Tag: AFC
Vietnam target convincing win over Malaysia in Asian Cup qualifier return leg
VOV.VN - Head coach Kim Sang-sik has expressed strong determination for a convincing victory as Vietnam prepare to face Malaysia in the return leg of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers on March 31.
Vietnam target strong run at AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s U20 women’s national team on March 29 departed for Thailand to compete in the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026, marking the start of their campaign at the continental tournament.
Vietnam women’s team drop one place in latest FIFA rankings
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese women's national football team have slipped one spot to 37th globally in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings released on March 26.
Vietnam cruise past Bangladesh 3-0 in friendly ahead of Asian Cup qualifiers
VOV.VN - Vietnam delivered a dominant performance to defeat Bangladesh 3-0 in an international friendly in Hanoi on March 26, with all goals scored in the first half, ahead of their AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifier against Malaysia.
Card-happy Korean referee assigned to Vietnam–Malaysia clash
VOV.VN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has appointed Korean referee Chae Sang Hyeop to officiate the rematch between Vietnam and Malaysia in the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification on March 31.
Vietnam prepare for 2026 AFC U17 Women Asian Cup finals
Vietnamese players began their training camp in Hanoi on March 23 in preparation for the 2026 AFC U17 Women Asian Cup finals this May.
FIFA rankings: Vietnam climb 5 places after securing Asian Cup place
VOV.VN - Vietnam have risen five places to 103rd in the latest FIFA rankings after a 3–0 victory over Malaysia in the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, as the world governing body introduced real-time updates during the March FIFA international window.
Vietnam use Malaysia rematch as key test for squad rotation, long-term goals
VOV.VN - With only a few days remaining before the highly anticipated rematch against Malaysia as part of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, the Vietnam national team, under head coach Kim Sang-sik, are entering the final phase of preparation with notable strategic intentions.
AFC fines Vietnam for violation at Futsal Asian Cup
VOV.VN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has fined the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) for violations related to the national futsal team’s quarter-final match against Indonesia at the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup on February 3.
AFC rules Malaysia 0-3 losses, Vietnam secure 2027 Asian Cup place
VOV.VN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has ruled that Malaysia were awarded 0-3 defeats against Vietnam and Nepal, confirming Vietnam’s qualification for the 2027 Asian Cup finals.