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Sinner defeats Learner Tien to win 2025 China Open

Vietnamese-American star Tien falls in the final after a breakthrough tournament in Beijing.

Coach Kim Sang Sik bets on youth: Hope or hesitation for Vietnam?

Vietnam’s national team sees a wave of young call-ups, but fans await proof of true change on the field.

Vietnam’s swimming ace secures historic gold medal double in India

Nguyen Huy Hoang becomes the first Vietnamese swimmer to win two golds at the Asian Swimming Championship 2025.

Vietnamese-American Learner Tien stuns Medvedev, into ATP final

Learner Tien continues his fairy-tale run at the 2025 China Open after defeating Daniil Medvedev to advance to his first-ever ATP Tour final, where he will face world No. 2 Jannik Sinner.

Vietnamese swimmer Huy Hoang wins historic Asian gold

Vietnamese swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang clinched the gold medal in the men’s 1,500-meter freestyle event at the 2025 Asian Swimming Championships, held in India.

Kim Sang Sik caught in two-front battle with Vietnam’s national teams

The FIFA ruling against Malaysia has revived Vietnam’s Asian Cup hopes, forcing coach Kim Sang Sik to juggle both senior and U23 squads under intense pressure.

U23 Vietnam lands in Pot 2 for 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup draw

U23 Vietnam has been placed in Pot 2 alongside top-tier teams like South Korea, Australia, and Qatar for the group stage draw of the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup.

Vietnam wins first world xiangqi standard title in Shanghai

Lai Ly Huynh’s victory is a first for Vietnam, breaking China’s domination on the standard discipline, which is xiangqi’s most prestigious.

Vietnamese golf prodigy enters WAGR top 200 at just 16 years old

The 16-year-old golf sensation continues to stun the world with back-to-back victories across Asia.

Vietnam’s women’s football coach awarded top national honor

Vietnam women’s national football team coach Mai Duc Chung was honored with the prestigious title of Labor Hero on the morning of September 25.

Vietnam to host first full-distance IRONMAN in Da Nang next year

Top performers at IRONMAN Vietnam 2026 will secure qualification slots for the 2026 IRONMAN World Championship. Registration opens on September 25, 2025, at ironman.com/races/im-vietnam.

Vietnam storms into AFC Futsal finals with unbeaten group stage

Vietnam’s national futsal team defeated Lebanon 4-0 in their final group match, securing a spot in the 2026 AFC Futsal Championship finals after three consecutive victories.

Over 4,000 join Hanoi Peace Run and Paralympic milestone celebration

The 50th Hanoi Moi Expanded Peace Run is set to take place at 7 a.m. on September 28 around Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, with over 4,000 participants including athletes, students, civil servants, and workers based in the capital.

Vietnam thrashes China 7-2 in AFC Futsal qualifiers

Vietnam’s national futsal team crushed China 7-2 in their second match of the AFC 2026 qualifiers, boosting their chances of reaching the final round.

Coach Kim Sang Sik considers fast-tracking Vietnam’s football transition

Coach Kim Sang Sik has a strong U23 core to refresh Vietnam’s national squad, but will he take the risk of change?

Vietnam wins four gold medals at 2025 Muaythai Youth World Championship

Young athletes from the Vietnamese Muay team achieved outstanding results at the 2025 Muaythai Youth World Championship, which concluded in the United Arab Emirates on September 19.

Volleyball star Dang Thi Hong turns to online sales after career-ending ban

At just 19, volleyball player Dang Thi Hong is facing the possibility of early retirement after receiving an indefinite competition ban. With her sports career suddenly on hold, she has turned to online sales to earn a living.

HCM City rezoning advantageous for developing marine sports

After its merger, Ho Chi Minh City has become a sprawling coastal megacity that includes Binh Duong and the beach area known as Ba Ria–Vung Tau, ideally positioned to boost various sectors, notably marine and water sports.

Vietnamese runners shine at Vietnam Mountain Marathon

Vietnamese runners dominated the Vietnam Mountain Marathon (VMM) 2025 in Sa Pa ward, Lao Cai province, which took place from September 19-21 with the participation of trail runners from 47 countries and territories.

Thailand confirms absence of Vietnam’s Bich Tuyen from SEA Games

With the registration deadline passed, Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen is confirmed absent from Vietnam’s women’s volleyball team.