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ASEAN Para Games 13: Gold rush for Vietnam’s swimming team

Vietnam’s swimmers delivered a series of stunning breakthroughs, capturing four individual gold medals at the ASEAN Para Games 13 on January 25.

VFF President brings home historic trophy for striker Dinh Bac

Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) President Tran Quoc Tuan has personally brought back a meaningful and historic gift from the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia for striker Nguyen Dinh Bac of U23 Vietnam.

U23 Vietnam: Glory, regret, and lessons after an emotional Asian Cup journey

Vietnam's bronze medal at the U23 Asian Cup 2026 was hard-earned - and behind the celebration were deep lessons and unforgettable moments.

Coach Kim Sang Sik’s quiet gesture moves fans as U23 Vietnam returns home

Coach Kim Sang Sik personally pushed Hieu Minh’s wheelchair through the airport, a simple but powerful moment that touched the hearts of many.

PVF – Ministry of Public Security partners with Brazil’s Botafogo FC

The PVF – Ministry of Public Security Youth Football Training Center has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Brazilian club S.A.F Botafogo, opening new doors for player development, training programs, and international exchanges.

Japan crushes China to claim third AFC U23 Asian Cup title

U23 Japan clinched their third AFC U23 Asian Cup title in resounding fashion, sweeping past U23 China 4-0 in the 2026 final with a masterclass of technical precision and tactical superiority.

Dinh Bac makes history as top scorer of AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026

With four goals and two assists, Nguyen Dinh Bac becomes the first Vietnamese player to win the tournament’s golden boot.

Vietnam steps into the Zuffa Boxing ring

Vietnamese fans can now enjoy Zuffa Boxing-dubbed the UFC of boxing-live and exclusively on FPT Play from 2026 to 2028.

Vietnam’s U23 complete heroic mission at AFC U23 Championship

An emotional farewell to Saudi Arabia marks the end of a tournament that saw Vietnam battle adversity and etch new records into their football history.

Vietnam edge South Korea in shootout for AFC U23 bronze

After a 2-2 draw through 120 minutes, Vietnam’s U23s edged out South Korea 7-6 in penalties to take home the bronze medal.

ASEAN Para Games 13: Vietnam’s para sports enjoy gold-filled day

Vietnam’s delegation enjoyed another impressive day of competition at the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Thailand on January 23, adding 10 more gold medals and setting new records in swimming.

U23 Vietnam vs. South Korea: A battle for pride, redemption, and bronze

South Korea’s U23 team may not be at full strength this year, but they still pose several tactical challenges that U23 Vietnam must solve in order to clinch third place at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026.

U23 Vietnam regroups for bronze-medal clash with South Korea

Coach Kim Sang Sik rallies his players after a tough semifinal loss as U23 Vietnam braces for one last fight in the AFC U23 Asian Cup.

Vietnam eyes Asiad medals in esports and breaking

Vietnam's recreational esports body has set Asiad 2026 as its strategic goal, with plans to host key regional and continental events in digital and dance sports.

Vietnamese audiences get front-row seat to UFC fights

From January 1, 2026, FPT Play becomes the exclusive broadcaster of all UFC events in Vietnam under a multi-year deal.

ASEAN Para Games 13: Vietnamese para athletes add golds, set new records

Vietnamese para athletes continued their impressive run at the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Thailand on January 22, with swimmer Vo Huynh Anh Khoa and weightlifter Dang Thi Linh Phuong both winning gold medals, further boosting Vietnam’s medal tally.

One last battle: Vietnam eyes upset over shaky South Korea

As U23 Vietnam prepares for the third-place match of the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup at 10 p.m. on January 23, there are valid reasons to believe in a positive outcome against South Korea.

13th ASEAN Para Games: Vietnam makes impressive start with 8 gold medals

Vietnamese athletes with disabilities made an impressive start at the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, on January 21, securing a total of eight gold medals on the opening day of official competition.

Beyond the loss: Southeast Asia rallies behind U23 Vietnam

While U23 Vietnam fell short of the final, their spirited journey has captured the admiration of fans across the region, who now hope to see them bounce back in style.

Ministry pledges strongest support for Vietnamese delegation

Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Dao Cuong on January 20 visited and encouraged the Vietnamese Para sports delegation competing at the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, about 250 km northeast of Bangkok, Thailand.