VOV.VN - Vietnam U23 departed for Qatar on December 26 to begin a training camp in preparation for the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 finals.

VOV.VN - 2025 marked a significant year for Vietnamese sport, with local athletes recording a number of milestone achievements in both domestic and international competitions. The following highlights were selected by the Voice of Vietnam (VOV).

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has decided not to field its U23 team at the 2026 Asian Games (ASIAD), opting instead to send the national U21 side to the tournament, a move seen as part of a long-term development strategy.

VOV.VN - Vietnam U23 have officially regrouped following their gold medal triumph at the SEA Games 33, beginning preparations for the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026.

VOV.VN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has highlighted Vietnam U23 in its “Know Your Team” feature, expressing confidence that the team can reassert itself on the continental stage at the upcoming AFC U23 Asian Cup finals in January.

VOV.VN - The national U23 football team on October 7 departed for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a training camp as part of their preparation for the upcoming 33rd SEA Games in December and the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam national U23 squad will partake in a four-nation friendly tournament in China this November as part of their preparation for the 2026 AFC U23 Championship finals.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will play hosts Saudi Arabia alongside Jordan, and Kyrgyzstan in Group A of the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup, following a draw held at the AFC headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 2.

VOV.VN - U23 Vietnam secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Yemen in the final Group C match on September 9 at Viet Tri Stadium, Phu Tho province, with striker Thanh Nhan scoring the decisive goal that clinched the team’s place in the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup finals.

VOV.VN - U23 Vietnam secured a 1-0 victory over Singapore in the second match of Group C in the 2026 AFC U23 Cup qualifiers at Viet Tri Stadium in northern Phu Tho province on September 6, temporarily topping the group.