Iranian referee Heidari Payam, known for his strict style, will lead the officiating team for U23 Vietnam’s second match at the AFC U23 Asian Cup.

The 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup is more than a youth tournament-it’s a silent test of progress between Vietnam and Thailand.

The U23 Asian Cup kicks off today in Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam’s young squad carries hopes of a breakthrough.

The AFC’s early announcement of registered players reveals the provisional U23 Vietnam lineup, with a notable absence drawing attention.

The 13th ASEAN Para Games, scheduled for January 15-27 in Nakhon Ratchasima province of Thailand, is expected to be a fiercely competitive arena, bringing together the region’s top athletes with disabilities.

After a dazzling 2025, Vietnam football steps into 2026 with a new stature, solid groundwork, and renewed ambition to shine on the continental stage.

Vietnam’s volleyball transfer market has opened the new year with high-impact moves, drawing widespread attention across the national sports scene.

The year 2025 will be remembered as a landmark in Vietnamese football history, with national teams capturing three regional titles in an emotionally charged and meaningful campaign, showcasing a new level of resilience and regional dominance.

Vi Thi Nhu Quynh is quickly becoming the center of attention in Vietnamese volleyball, following an international stint and news of a high-profile signing ahead of the 2026 national championship.

Head coach Kim Sang Sik and his U23 Vietnam players have delivered heartfelt New Year messages to fans across the country as 2026 begins with high expectations.

Vietnamese athletes dominated the international half marathon, with Oanh and Hoang Nguyen Thanh topping their events.

FIFA honors Vietnam’s stellar 2025 with a moving tribute and powerful imagery, spotlighting a football nation on the rise as 2026 begins.

U23 Vietnam, under coach Kim Sang Sik, has every reason to believe it can recreate the magic of Chuangzhou at the upcoming AFC U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia.

Coach Kim Sang Sik has shown a deft touch in rotating his squad. But behind the early success, there’s a gap U23 Vietnam must fill to truly compete at the 2026 AFC U23 Championship.

With four SEA Games golds and three broken records, the 25-year-old shooter reasserted her place atop Vietnam’s sporting elite.

The Vietnam Football Federation continues to impose sanctions on a number of U19 players for underperforming at the 2025/26 National U19 Championship.

The first morning of 2026 will see Hanoi's streets transformed into a racecourse for thousands of runners, including SEA Games champion Nguyen Thi Oanh.

AFC confirms TV360 as Vietnam’s exclusive broadcaster for major football tournaments, starting with the 2026 U23 Asian Cup.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has rated Vietnam's U23 national team as one of the title contenders for the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup.

Finishing third overall with 278 medals (87 gold, 81 silver and 110 bronze), Vietnam has many reasons to be proud, as a new generation of athletes has truly come of age and is ready to shoulder national aspirations.