The competition between the two best young teams of the tournament took place attractively from the first minutes.

U23 Vietnam players celebrate the victory.

U23 Vietnam had a shot hitting the post. Then Quoc Viet took a penalty but it was saved by goalkeeper Ernando Ari of Indonesia.

On the U23 Indonesian side, Sananta took a direct free kick but it hit the crossbar of Van Chuan's goal.

The happiness of Vietnamese players.

After 120 minutes without goal, the final of the 2023 Southeast Asian U23 Championship had to be decided by a penalty shootout for the first time. After five successful turns, Van Chuan excellently blocked goalkeeper Ernando's shootout to help Vietnam be crowned champions.

Prime Minister believes in great potential of women’s football in Vietnam

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh praised the Vietnamese national women's football team for their first-ever participation in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, during a reception for the team in Hanoi on August 15.

Truck driver detained after accident kills three football club members

Police have detained a truck driver for allegedly causing a collision that killed three members of Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) football club, including a Portuguese forward.

Coach Park opens football academy in Vietnam

Park Hang-seo, who used to be Vietnam head coach from 2017-2023, has opened a football academy in Hanoi.

Freestyle football star comes out of retirement to play in Super Ball

Do Kim Phuc will come out of retirement to represent Vietnam at this month's Super Ball, the biggest and most prestigious freestyle football competition in the world.

Female footballers go home after concluding historic journey at 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

The Vietnamese women’s national football team returned home on August 3 after concluding their historic journey at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Source: NDO