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Unofficial road sign named after South Korean football coach removed

Local authorities in HCM City's District 9 have removed a road signboard carrying the name of Vietnam national football coach Park Hang Seo.

VN football team receive $240,000 for their performance in FIFA World Cup’s qualifier

The Vietnam national football team have received VNĐ5.6 billion (US$243,400) from the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and enterprises for their result in the 2022 FIFA World Cup’s second qualifying round.

Schedule released for football events at SEA Games 30

According to the scheduling for the football events at the SEA Games 30, both the Vietnamese men’s and women’s teams will take on Thailand at the Binan Football Stadium in Laguna, the Philippines.

 

Vietnam win bronze medal at AFF futsal champs

Vietnam won a bronze medal after they crushed Myanmar 7-3 in the third-place playoff match of AFF HDBank Futsal Championship at the Phu Tho Stadium in HCM City.

Vietnam top Group B of AFF Women’s Championship

Vietnam topped Group B of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship after defeating Myanmar 4-0 on August 20.

10,000 tickets sold in 15 minutes ahead of Vietnam-Thailand tie

A total of 10,000 tickets for the upcoming clash between Vietnam and Thailand in the Asian zone’s second qualifying round of the World Cup 2020 sold within 15 minutes.

 

Vietnam beat Myanmar 3-0 in regional U15s

Vietnam trounced Myanmar 3-0 in their fourth Group A match at the ASEAN Football Federation U15 Championship in Thailand on August 2.

HCM City: over 700 runners conquer 81-storey skyscraper

More than 700 athletes on April 28 raced the height of the 81-storey skyscraper Landmark 81 in Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Thanh district, the highest building in Southeast Asia.

 

Vietnam to host Asian youth football competitions

Vietnam will host some of the upcoming qualifiers for the Asian Football Confederation 2020 U16 and U19 Championships.

 

Vietnamese players to play against La Liga legends in a friendly

Two former Vietnamese national team footballers will square off against a pair of rthree-time UEFA Champions League winners this weekend.

 

Ninh Thuan to host Mui Dinh Challenge 2019

The Mui Dinh Challenge 2019, an off-road car race, is scheduled to take place on April 29 and 30 in the southern province of Ninh Thuan.

 

U23s schedule friendly against Myanmar in June

Viet Nam's U23 football team will play a friendly match against Myanmar on June 7 as part of coach Park Hang-seo's efforts to prepare his side for the Southeast Asian Games later this year.

 

Akira to help Vietnam's young footballers

Viet Nam Football Federation has signed a contract with Japanese coach Ijiro Akira, who will take charge of training young female footballers.

 

Nguyen Tien Minh goes through to Asian championship semi-finals

Vietnamese player Nguyen Tien Minh advanced to the semi-finals of the Badminton Asia Championships for the first time in his career yesterday in Wuhan, China.

 

Vietnam’s top cueist beats world prodigy to claim Asian three-cushion carom title

Tran Quyet Chien came from behind to narrowly beat world billiards prodigy Cho Myung-woo 40-38 in the three-cushion carom final, to ensure Vietnam’s absolute dominance at the 10th Asian Carom Billiards Championship 2019 in HCM City.

 

Vietnam to host 2020 AFC U-16 and U-19 Championship qualifiers

Vietnam has been assigned to co-host the 2020 AFC U-16 and U-19 Championship qualifiers, to be held later this year, by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Ly Hoang Nam loses at Internazionali Di Tennis D'Abruzzo

Vietnam's top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam was knocked out in the first round of the Internazionali Di Tennis D'Abruzzo in Italy on Tuesday.

 

Nguyen Anh Tu represents Vietnam at world table tennis champs

World No 187 Nguyen Anh Tu is the only Vietnamese still in the World Table Tennis Championships which is ongoing in Hungary.

VN player wins tenth Asian Carom Champ

Vietnamese cueist Ma Minh Cam won the tenth Asian Carom Championship one cushion carom, which concluded at the Nguyen Du Gymnasium, HCM City on Tuesday.

 

Saigon Orange Hockey Tournament to start in early May

The Saigon Orange Hockey Tournament (SOHOT) is scheduled to run from May 3-5.