Vietnam's National Team Prepares for Crucial Match Against Malaysia
As the Vietnam national football team gears up for a critical match against Malaysia in the AFF Cup 2026,

In a heartwarming display of support, Yến Xuân, the wife of Vietnamese goalkeeper Đặng Văn Lâm, hurried to meet her husband before the crucial ASEAN Cup match against Malaysia. The couple's touching moment comes as Vietnam prepares for the decisive second leg of the semi-finals, scheduled for 8 PM on August 19, 2026, at Mỹ Đình Stadium.
While enjoying time with their son in Hưng Yên, Yến Xuân received a message from Văn Lâm expressing his desire to see them. With only 45 minutes to make the trip to the team’s hotel, she quickly gathered her son and set off. Her excitement was palpable as she shared, "It's just 45 minutes. I will surpass myself to make it there."
The couple's reunion was brief but significant, occurring just before one of the most important matches for the Vietnamese national team. Văn Lâm is currently focused on his training with the team, having recently secured a 2-0 victory against Malaysia in the first leg of the semi-finals. This win puts Vietnam in a favorable position, needing only to avoid a loss by two goals or more to advance to the finals.
Yến Xuân's dedication to her family shines through as she balances her role as a supportive wife and mother. Despite her glamorous image as a WAG, she leads a simple life, often prioritizing her family’s needs over public appearances. Her efforts to be there for Văn Lâm during this critical time highlight the strong bond they share.
In addition to their emotional meeting, Yến Xuân also revealed a birthday gift she had prepared for Văn Lâm, which he received with a bright smile. This personal touch amidst the competitive atmosphere of the ASEAN Cup adds a layer of warmth to their story.
As the Vietnamese team gears up for the return match, fans are hopeful for another victory. With Văn Lâm's family support, the team looks to capitalize on their recent success and secure a spot in the finals.