On November 9, FPT Play, the copyright holder of the broadcasting rights for the home matches of the Vietnam national team in the second qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup, officially announced the match schedule and live broadcast. Accordingly, the first match of the Vietnam national team at home will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at My Dinh Stadium (Hanoi). The remaining two matches of the Vietnam national team at home are against the Indonesia national team on March 26, 2024, and against the Philippines on June 6, 2024.
Schedule and live coverage of Vietnam's home matches in the second qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup
On November 16, 2023, the Vietnam national football team will play the opening match of the second qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup, facing the Philippines at Rizal Memorial Stadium (Manila, Philippines). This match and the away matches of the Vietnam national football team including against Indonesia on March 21, 2024, against Iraq on June 11, 2024, currently have no unit owning the copyright to broadcast live in Vietnam.
In the second qualifying round of the Asian region, 36 teams are divided into 9 groups (4 teams each), playing a round-robin format of home and away matches, with ranking points. At the end of the second round, the first and second teams in each group will qualify for the third qualifying round (a total of 18 teams) and directly qualify for the 2027 Asian Cup finals.
Nguyen Hoang Duc and his teammates are working hard to practice for the second qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup.
With the number of teams participating in the World Cup finals increasing from 32 to 48 for the first time in 2026, of which Asia has 8.5 slots, it also opens up opportunities for the Vietnamese team to compete. Coach Philippe Troussier and the Vietnamese team are expected to have a successful second qualifying round to advance to the third qualifying round.
To prepare for the first qualifying match, coach Philippe Troussier focused on prominent faces such as goalkeeper Dang Van Lam, defenders Que Ngoc Hai, Bui Hoang Viet Anh, Nguyen Thanh Binh; midfielders Do Hung Dung, Nguyen Hoang Duc, Nguyen Tuan Anh; strikers Pham Tuan Hai, Nguyen Van Toan, Nguyen Tien Linh, ... The Vietnamese team also welcomed the return of Vu Van Thanh, Pham Xuan Manh, Nguyen Van Quyet along with young talents such as Khuat Van Khang, Hoang Van Toan, Nguyen Thai Son, Ho Van Cuong, Nguyen Thanh Nhan, Nguyen Dinh Bac...
Coach Philippe Troussier is expected to lead the Vietnamese team to pass the second qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup.
According to the plan, the Vietnamese team will practice at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center until November 13 and then go to Manila (Philippines) to play the opening match against the Philippines team.
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