Vietnamese footballers are working hard to realise new missions in 2018: attending the 2018 Asian Games (ASIAD), winning the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 and playing well in the final round of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup, according to the Vietnam Football Federation.

Vietnamese footballers make history at the AFC U23 Championship
2018. (Photo: VNA)
The women’s national football squad will try their best to earn a berth at the
World Cup 2019 by performing well at the finals of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian
Cup, which is scheduled for April 6-20 in Jordan.
The U23 team will play for the best result at the ASIAD taking place in
Indonesia from August 15 to September 1. Also, the boys are expected to become
the champions at the AFF Suzuki Cup tournament, which is slated for November
8-December 15.
Other targets have been set for younger football players. The U16 team is
expected to advance to the finals of the AFC U16 Championship from September 15
to October 2. Meanwhile, under the leadership of coach Hoang Anh Tuan, the U19
team will continue its journey to conquer the final round of the AFC U19 Championship
in Indonesia from October 18 to November 4.
Vietnamese football is believed to continue thriving in 2018 thanks to
resounding victory of the U23 squad at the AFC U23 Championship 2018.
Source: VNA
In the early days of the Year of the Snake, Hoa Binh province is filled with a lively and joyful atmosphere as various sports exchange and competition activities take place. These events have become a cherished tradition among local ethnic communities, strengthening their solidarity and fostering their close bonds. They contribute to the robust development of grassroots sports movements, enhancing the cultural and spiritual life of the people.
The Hoa Binh provincial Health sector trade union organized the 1st expanded Hoa Binh provincial Health sector Pickleball tournament in 2025.
At the Hoa Binh provincial sports arena, the Organizing Committee of the 8th Hoa Binh City Sports Festival 2025 held youth and championship crossbow shooting, tug of war, and stick pushing tournaments.
Enforcement Departments of 7 Provinces in the Northeastern and Mountainous Regions
On February 19th, at the Hoa Binh Province Sports Hall, the Cluster of Judicial Departments and Civil Judgment Enforcement Departments of 7 provinces in the Northeastern and Mountainous regions, including Hoa Binh, Thai Nguyen, Tuyen Quang, Bac Kan, Yen Bai, Bac Giang and Phu Tho organized a friendly sports competition. A total of 52 athletes from the provinces in the cluster participated in the competition.
At 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16th, at Hoa Binh Provincial Stadium, Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) played against Long An Football Club (Long An FC) in round 9 of the National First Division Football Tournament - Bia Sao Vang, 2024 - 2025. The dramatic match ended in a 0-0 draw when no goals were scored.
At 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16th, at Hoa Binh Provincial Stadium, Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) played against Long An Football Club (Long An FC) in round 9 of the National First Division Football Tournament - Bia Sao Vang, 2024 - 2025. The dramatic match ended in a 0-0 draw when no goals were scored.