Hanoi, June 7 -- The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) on June 6 officially launched its strategy for the development of Vietnamese women's football, with support from the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the 2024-2027 period.

VFF President Tran Quoc Tuan highlighted Vietnam's progress in women's football since its international integration in 1997. The national women's team has claimed three ASEAN titles, eight SEA Games gold medals, reached the quarter-finals of the Asian Games, and made a historic debut at the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2023. At the club level, Ho Chi Minh City's team reached the semi-finals of the AFC Women's Champions League.

Tuan underlined the need for a...