After being penalized by AFC with a forfeit and stripped of its qualification for the 2027 Asian Cup due to the player eligibility scandal, the Malaysian national team has only one path left to salvage its honor: to fight with all their might against Vietnam.

On March 17 Beijing time, the Women's Basketball World Cup Qualifiers continue. In a highly anticipated key matchup, the Chinese women's basketball team faces its final opponent, Brazil, aiming to finish with a win. CCTV5+ is broadcasting live, and the game has already started—very exciting!

Malaysian media collectively reacted after AFC penalized the Malaysian national team in the match against Vietnam in June 2025 due to naturalization fraud.

Vietnam will play a friendly match against Bangladesh on March 26 before facing Malaysia in the final Asian Cup 2027 qualifying match (March 31). Coach Kim Sang Sik now has a quality squad capable of winning the upcoming two matches.

This initial period may be the most dramatic and brutal chapter in Igor Tudor's managerial career since arriving in North London. Within just a single week, the Croatian strategist went from being criticized as a "sinner" after the humiliating defeat in Madrid, to the image of a resilient leader who helped a crippled Tottenham stand firm at Anfield.

The March FIFA Days training camp for the Vietnamese national team marks a comprehensive "revitalization" of the team. Under Coach Kim Sang Sik's guidance, the Vietnamese national team is being restructured to become more competitive.

Assistant Coach Dinh Hong Vinh continues to be entrusted as the Acting Head Coach of the Vietnam U23 national team participating in the CFA Team China International Football Tournament – Xi'an 2026, a crucial preparatory step for the Asian Games 20 in Japan this coming September.

Vietnamese diaspora striker Antonio Moric is given the opportunity to train with the Vietnam U23 team for further observation and professional evaluation. However, this does not affect the first training session of the Vietnam U19 national team.

South Korean media, including Chosun, paid special attention when Vietnam officially secured a spot in the 2027 Asian Cup finals.

Ninh Binh Club has officially updated the injury status of young forward Nguyen Le Phat, following an incident during training on March 15.