Local female futsal players ready for AFC Asian Cup 2025 qualifiers

Vietnam have been drawn in Group D and will play their opening match against hosts Myanmar on January 15.

They will then face Macau (China) and Taipei (China) on January 17 and January 19, respectively.

A total of 19 teams have been divided into four groups for the qualification stage. They will battle it out for nine tickets to the AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup 2025, which will be hosted by China in May 2025.

Teams have been divided into three groups of five and one group of four. The top two of each group and the best third-placed side among all of the groups will duly progress to the finals, where they will join hosts China and finalists of the AFC Women’s Futsal Championship, Iran and Japan, to continue their quest for glory.

The Vietnamese futsal team’s goal is to finish among the top three at the tournament to be held in China from May 7 to 18, 2025, thereby securing a spot at the World Cup.