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2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia
Vietnam miss U23 Asian Cup final after semifinal loss to China
Vietnam News 09:51 21/01/2026Vietnam were beaten 0-3 by China in the semifinals of the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup early on Wednesday, missing out on a place in the finale.
Ho Chi Minh City to install 4 giant LED screens for fans to cheer Vietnam U23s
Ho Chi Minh City 16:51 19/01/2026Ho Chi Minh City will install four giant LED screens along Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street to allow fans to watch and cheer for Vietnam's under-23 team at the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia this week.
History casts shadow over Vietnam ahead of U23 Asian Cup semifinal with China
Vietnam News 16:27 19/01/2026Vietnam’s under-23 team head into their semifinal at the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup buoyed by recent progress and rising confidence among supporters, but the historical record against China remains a lingering concern.
Vietnam to face China in AFC U23 Asian Cup semifinals
Vietnam News 10:17 18/01/2026Following the conclusion of the final two quarterfinal matches on Saturday, the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup confirmed its four semifinalists, with Vietnam’s U23 team set to face China next Tuesday.
Vietnam beat UAE after extra time to reach U23 Asian Cup semis
Vietnam News 10:16 17/01/2026Vietnam advanced to the semifinals of the AFC U23 Asian Cup on Saturday after beating the United Arab Emirates 3-2 after extra time in their quarterfinal.
Vietnam back technique, patience against UAE in U23 Asian Cup quarterfinals
Vietnam News 13:40 16/01/2026Vietnam’s under-23 side believe composure and technical play can offset the physical edge of the United Arab Emirates when the teams meet in the quarterfinals of the AFC U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia on Friday.
Vietnam U23s’ improbable surge reshapes expectations at Asian youth tourney
Vietnam News 10:41 14/01/2026Vietnam’s under-23 team have upended expectations at the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia, turning a cautious pre-tournament outlook into a confident group-stage campaign that suggests the side are capable of going further.
FIFA social media highlights Vietnam U23 goalkeeper, forward after historic win
Vietnam News 13:19 13/01/2026FIFA’s official World Cup social media account spotlighted Vietnam's under-23 goalkeeper Tran Trung Kien and forward Nguyen Dinh Bac after the Vietnam boys completed a perfect group stage at the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup with a 1–0 victory over host nation Saudi Arabia.
Asian media hail Vietnam U23s’ discipline, rising competitiveness after Saudi win
Vietnam News 11:48 13/01/2026Vietnam’s under-23 team drew praise from Asian football officials and regional media after completing a perfect group stage at the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia, with commentators highlighting the team’s discipline, tactical maturity, and growing competitiveness at continental level.
Vietnam edge Saudi Arabia to advance as Group A winners at U23 Asian Cup
Vietnam News 09:39 13/01/2026Vietnam’s under-23 team beat hosts Saudi Arabia 1-0 early on Tuesday to finish top of Group A and advance to the quarterfinals of the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup.
Vietnam face Saudi Arabia in decisive final group match at AFC U23 Asian Cup
Vietnam News 11:07 12/01/2026Vietnam’s under-23 team will face hosts Saudi Arabia at 11:30 pm (Vietnam time) on Monday in the final Group A match of the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup, with both sides needing a win to keep their knockout-stage hopes alive.
FIFA social media channel compares Vietnam forward Le Van Thuan with Bellingham
Vietnam News 09:38 10/01/2026Vietnam forward Le Van Thuan drew international attention after scoring the late winner against Kyrgyzstan at the AFC U23 Championship, with FIFA’s official social media comparing the teenager to England midfielder Jude Bellingham.