International football
AFC launches 100-day countdown to Asian Cup 2027
The AFC launched its 100-day countdown campaign for the 2027 Asian Cup following an online meeting on September 29, VFF reported.
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International football
Argentina–Bolivia preview ahead of October 1 fixture
Argentina and Bolivia are scheduled to meet at 7 a.m.
International football
Rooney opposes stripping Manchester City’s titles
Wayne Rooney argued that Manchester City should retain titles won on the pitch, even if stripping them could bring him another winner’s medal.
Vietnam economy
Vietnam presents 29 expressway projects seeking PPP investment
Vietnam’s Ministry of Construction presented 29 priority expressway projects seeking public-private partnership investment for 2026–2030 at an investment promotion event on September 29.
Culture & entertainment
Hanoi breaks ground on Kinh Thien Palace conservation project
Hanoi held a groundbreaking ceremony on September 29 for a project to conserve, repair and restore Kinh Thien Palace, VietnamPlus reported.
Other sports
Viet Panthers unveil roster for Asian team pickleball competition
Viet Panthers unveiled its roster in Ho Chi Minh City for the 2026 MLP Asia team pickleball competition.
Culture & entertainment
Variety reviews Tom Cruise film Digger
Variety critic Owen Gleiberman gave an unfavorable assessment of Digger, Alejandro G.
Vietnam football
Hudson explains Thailand’s 2–0 win over Vietnam
Thailand coach Anthony Hudson attributed the 2-0 win over Vietnam to bringing a strong squad and executing the match plan.
Vietnam football
Vietnam lose 2–0 to Thailand at FIFA ASEAN Cup
Vietnam lost 2-0 to Thailand in Group B of the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup in Bandung on September 29.