It is responsible for the all Vietnamese teams of association football, futsal and beach soccer as well as national competitions.

[10][11][12] Its headquarters is located in Lê Quang Đạo Street, Mỹ Đình 1 ward, Nam Từ Liêm district, Hanoi.

Its first president Hà Đăng Ấn, head of Railway Department and a former football star.

Football has been played in Vietnam since the early 20th century, however, due to the war, it had not been developed into a movement.

The use of the old logo ended on December 31, 2008.Primary sponsors include: Động Lực Sport, Honda, Vinamilk, Yanmar, Sony, LS Group, Coca-Cola, Kao Vietnam, TNI Corporation, Z.com, Herbalife Vietnam, Acecook, Gia Đình Attack, Hưng Thịnh Land, Hưng Thịnh Corporation and King Coffee.

In 2023, rumors circulated on social media that the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) was about to receive up to $120 million to build two stadiums with a capacity of up to 50,000 and 100,000 seats.