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Association football tournament
The AFC Asian Cup is the primary association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), determining the continental champion of Asia. It is the second-oldest continental football championship in the world after Copa América. The winning team becomes the champions of Asia and, until 2015, qualified for the FIFA Confederations Cup.
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The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has been nominated for the Diamond Member Association of the Year award at the AFC Awards 2026, alongside its Chinese and Thai counterparts.
The AFC president confirmed that the 2027 Asian Cup could be postponed to 2028 if the security situation in Saudi Arabia is not guaranteed, putting the Vietnamese national team's plans at risk of disruption.