Vietnam Volleyball Federation general secretary Le Tri Truong expressed dissatisfaction with the seemingly imposed process of the world federation and hopes for empathy towards Dang Thi Hong.
The Vietnam Volleyball Federation (VFV) has issued a ban against outside hitter Dang Thi Hong, who was involved in a controversy at the U21 World Championship in August, but has not disclosed the reason.
Despite a strong effort, Vietnam lost 0-3 to Germany, the 11th-ranked team in the world, in the second round of Pool G at the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship on the afternoon of 25/8.
Viewing the world championship as a learning opportunity, Vietnam's captain Tran Thi Thanh Thuy expressed satisfaction with the team's performance in their opening match against Poland on the evening of 23/8.
Outside hitter Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen has confirmed her withdrawal from the Vietnam national team, citing concerns about new FIVB requirements for athletes.
Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen has become the center of attention for Thai media after withdrawing from the Vietnam women's national volleyball team ahead of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.
Vietnam cannot add any players to its roster for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship due to the registration deadline, following key player Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen's withdrawal.