Coach Kim Sang Sik remains open to Vietnamese-origin talent, but securing a spot in the final U22 Vietnam squad remains uncertain.

Southeast Asian football, once brimming with ambition for the 2026 World Cup, is now in disarray as Indonesia and Thailand part ways with their head coaches, and Malaysia faces FIFA sanctions.

Basketball fans in Vietnam will keep watching the NBA live as FPT Play extends its exclusive rights through the 2027/28 season.

The LI-NING Vietnam International Series 2025 kicked off in Ninh Binh province on October 21, bringing together nearly 300 athletes.

The 2025 Asian Rowing Championships concluded in Hai Phong on October 19 with Vietnam’s national rowing team winning six gold, one silver, and two bronze medals, affirming its growing stature in regional rowing.

Vietnam’s national team has moved up three spots in the FIFA rankings following two key wins over Nepal in the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers.

Despite calling up young players, Kim Sang Sik has not yet shown a shift in Vietnam’s lineup strategy.

The Vietnam U17 women’s football team on October 17 clinched a 1–0 victory over Hong Kong (China), securing their place in the finals of the 2026 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup.

Vietnam’s top opposite hitter will not compete in SEA Games 33 as the national team reshapes its lineup.

Midfielder Do Hoang Hen has officially become a Vietnamese citizen and hopes to contribute to Hanoi FC and the national squad.

Coach Kim Sang Sik urges naturalization as Vietnam’s golden generation loses drive and upcoming talent lags.

Vietnam’s national team coach will focus on SEA Games 33 and AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026.

The championships will last from October 16 – 19, bringing together 668 athletes and coaches from 18 Asian countries and territories.

In the fourth match of the Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers, Vietnam started strong against Nepal.

Coach Kim Sang Sik expressed regret that Vietnam could not score more goals despite creating a host of opportunities in their narrow 1-0 win over Nepal at Thong Nhat Stadium.

Despite a strong effort, Vietnam’s U23 team lost 2-3 to Qatar U23 in the final friendly match of their UAE training tour.

The Vietnamese women’s team clinched a convincing 13–1 victory over Thailand in the final of the World Women’s Triples Championship, which concluded in Sin-le-Noble city, northern France, on October 12.

Taking place from October 10 -15, the festival will feature a series of exciting activities, including intensive dance workshops led by world-renowned masters and the Ahlan Competition 2025 – an international dance contest.

Former Liverpool star Kewell embraces Hanoi FC's pressure and vision to build a team with both success and identity.

The port city of Hai Phong is set to host the Asian Rowing Championships 2025 from October 11 to 19, welcoming top rowers from across Asia.