Tran Trung Kien admitted China deserved to reach the U23 Asian 2026 final, but affirmed he and his teammates would quickly recover for the third-place match against Korea.

Having lost in the two most recent U23 Asian quarter-final appearances, captain Khuat Van Khang is determined to defeat UAE tomorrow, aiming to break the losing streak in his third participation.

From 3:30 p.m. today, coach Kim Sang-sik will hold a press conference to provide information on Vietnam's preparations and his assessment before the match against UAE in the U23 Asia 2026 quarter-finals.

Coach Kim Sang-sik provided his assessment after Vietnam defeated Kyrgyzstan 2-1 in the second match of Group A at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 tonight.

Thailand faces Australia in their opening match of Group D at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 finals, held at Al Shabab stadium in Riyadh, Arab Saudi, today at 18:30.

SEA Games 33 champions begin their U23 Asia Cup journey against Jordan in Group A. Kick-off is at 6:30 p.m.

Coach Kim Sang-sik offers insights at a press conference before the opening match against Jordan in group A of the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 finals, taking place this afternoon, 5/1.