Vietnam terminated French coach Philippe Troussier's contract after a 3-0 loss to Indonesia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers.

Vietnam's Football Federation terminated French coach Philippe Troussier's contract following a 3-0 loss to Indonesia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. The defeat jeopardized Vietnam's chances of advancing to the third round, as they ranked third in their group with three points from four matches. Troussier's tenure ended with a win percentage of 31%, the worst in Vietnam's football history.