Coach Kim Sang Sik currently possesses a group of left-footed players with stable form, and this promises to create a tactical advantage, opening up a new look for the Vietnamese national team.

The quarter-finals of the LPBank Securities National Cup 2025/26 concluded with scenarios that were largely predictable, as the higher-rated teams all secured advancement. Viettel, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh, and CATP.HCM are the four sides that will appear in the semi-finals, promising fiery clashes for this prestigious title.

V-League is a fiercely competitive environment where young and domestic players must cultivate resilience to avoid being overshadowed by high-quality foreign players.

Arteta excels in all other aspects but lacks boldness; his offensive strategy is overly cautious, and this season's coaching hallmark is akin to squeezing onto a subway. Regarding Arsenal's star player, the crown prince Saka has been in notably poor form this season, yet Arteta dares not bench him. In the League Cup final, Arsenal lost 0-2 to Manchester City and forfeited the championship. In this match, the 24-year-old English right winger Saka started and played the full game, continuing his slump.

To prepare for the 2026 AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup Finals, the Vietnam U17 women's team officially began training on March 23 at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center (Tu Liem, Hanoi).

Latest update on the Chinese national team: At 10:20 Beijing time on March 23, which is 13:20 local time on March 23 afternoon, the team, under new head coach Shao Jiayi, has landed in Sydney. The 10-hour long flight left the entire team quite fatigued, but due to extremely limited preparation time, the coaching staff decided to conduct the first training session at 15:00 Beijing time (18:00 local evening) on March 23.

To prepare for the 2026 AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup Finals, the Vietnam U17 women's national team officially assembled from March 23 at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center.

The 2026 National Second Division football league officially begins on March 24, with 14 teams competing for 3 promotion spots.

Currently, there are 10 overseas Vietnamese and naturalized players training with three national teams: U19, U23, and the senior squad, the highest number in history.

The FIFA rankings have been officially updated, with the Malaysian national team deducted 50 points, plummeting 14 places to rank 135 due to a forfeited match.