VOV.VN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced disciplinary action against forward Nguyen Dinh Bac following the red card he received late in the third-place playoff match between Vietnam U23 and South Korea U23 at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 on January 23.

VOV.VN - Head coach Kim Sang-sik and the Vietnamese team returned home to a warm welcome from thousands of fans on the evening of January 24 following their impressive performance at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026.

VOV.VN - 10-men Vietnam defeated South Korea 7-6 on penalties after a 2-2 draw following extra time early on January 24, securing third place at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 and marking one of the country’s strongest performances at the continental level.