VOV.VN - Vietnam’s head coach Kim Sang-sik and team captain have expressed confidence and determination ahead of their AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 quarter-final against the United Arab Emirates.

VOV.VN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has officially announced the refereeing team for the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 quarter-final between U23 Vietnam and U23 UAE, scheduled to kick off at 22:30 on January 16.

VOV.VN - The world’s football governing body FIFA has officially announced the list of Vietnamese referees accredited as FIFA referees for 2026, with a total of 22 Vietnamese match officials receiving international recognition.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s women’s national football team failed to defend their SEA Games title after losing 5–6 to the Philippines in a penalty shootout in the final of SEA Games 33 on the evening of December 17.

VOV.VN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has appointed three Vietnamese referees to officiate at the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup finals, scheduled to take place in Australia from February 21 to March 22.

VOV.VN - U22 Vietnam on December 3 began their SEA Games 33 campaign with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over U22 Laos at Rajamangala Stadium, Thailand, in a match marked by a controversial refereeing decision.

VOV.VN - Yoshimi Yamashita, one of the world's leading women's football referees, will oversee matches at the 2025 ASEAN Women’s Championship in Vietnam slated for August 6 to 19, announced by the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF).

VOV.VN - Two Malaysian referees - Mohamad Kamil Zakaria Bin Ismail and Razlan Joffri Bin Ali – have been hired by the Vietnam Professional Football Joint Stock Company (VPF) to officiate an upcoming match of the 2024-2025 V.League football tournament.

VOV.VN - Yahya Ali Almulla, a referee from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), will officiate the match between Vietnam and Laos in the qualifying round of the 2027 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has the third largest number of FIFA-accredited referees in Southeast Asia after Thailand and Malaysia, according to ASEAN Football, the official website of the ASEAN Football Federation.