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Naturalized players eye Vietnam’s national team after Xuan Son’s success

Following Xuan Son’s historic run with Vietnam’s national team, foreign players in the V-League see a new path to international football.

Tien Linh reaches 100 career goals, leads V-League Golden Boot race

Binh Duong’s forward has cemented his place among Vietnam’s top strikers, reaching 100 career goals at just 27 years old.

Vietnam’s 61-year-old cyclist wins Asian gold with borrowed bike

After a devastating fire destroyed Vietnam’s entire cycling equipment, veteran rider Hoang Hai Nam, 61, defied the odds to win gold at the 2025 Asian Road Cycling Championships, making history for the country.

Vietnam’s Tien Linh finally gets his ASEAN Cup gold medal

Vietnamese striker Nguyen Tien Linh has finally been given the correct gold medal for the ASEAN Cup 2024, after initially receiving a runner-up medal by mistake.

Vietnam national team faces uphill battle to re-enter FIFA's top 100

Vietnam’s undefeated ASEAN Cup campaign has propelled the team up the FIFA rankings, moving from 114th to 112th place.

Xuan Son and Nam Dinh dominate as V-League honors top performers

Thep Xanh Nam Dinh and their star forward, Nguyen Xuan Son, secured a clean sweep of the monthly V-League awards. With Coach Vu Hong Viet leading the charge, the team continues its impressive form this season.

VN women’s futsal team faces Iran, Philippines in World Cup qualification bid

The Vietnam women’s futsal team has been drawn into Group B of the 2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Championship, where they will face defending champions Iran, Hong Kong (China), and the Philippines.

Thailand to compensate VN after national cycling team’s bikes destroyed in fire

A fire in Thailand has left Vietnam’s national cycling team without equipment just days before the 2025 Asian Road Cycling Championships.

Vietnam’s top spiker faces challenges in international stints

Two consecutive short-term contracts abroad highlight the challenges faced by Vietnam’s number one spiker, Tran Thi Thanh Thuy.

Vietnam’s top volleyball star ends contract with Gresik Petrokimia early

Vietnamese volleyball star Tran Thi Thanh Thuy has officially parted ways with Gresik Petrokimia after just over a month, marking an unexpected end to her time in the Indonesian league.

Vietnam’s coaching team reshuffles as South Korean assistants leave

With four key South Korean staff members departing, head coach Kim Sang Sik and the Vietnam Football Federation are now seeking replacements ahead of the next training camp in March.

Vietnam’s top female archer Do Thi Anh Nguyet reveals her secret to success

From SEA Games gold to Olympic appearances, she shares her journey and training mindset.

Coach Kim Sang Sik’s viral celebration and his grand ambitions for Vietnam

Winning the ASEAN Cup was a defining moment for Kim Sang Sik, but the South Korean coach is already looking ahead. From missing a dance with Xuan Son to envisioning a World Cup berth, he shares his thoughts on Vietnam’s footballing future.

The dazzling speedster of Vietnamese women’s football: Nguyen Thanh Nha

As one of the brightest talents in Vietnamese women’s football, Nguyen Thanh Nha continues to impress with her pace, technique, and ambition. Off the field, she exudes charm and confidence, captivating fans beyond the game.

Footballers born in the Year of the Snake set to shine in 2025

Young talents like Phan Tuan Tai, Vo Minh Trong, and Quan Van Chuan are expected to make an impact in Vietnam football this year.

2025: A defining year for Vietnamese football’s rise

Following a successful 2024, Vietnamese football looks ahead to 2025 with ambitious goals, including strengthening its dominance in Southeast Asia and pushing for greater achievements on the Asian stage.

Naturalized striker Xuan Son & his family extend heartfelt Tet greetings to fans

Dressed in vibrant red ao dai, Xuan Son and his wife marked their sixth Tet in Vietnam by sharing love and well-wishes with fans.

Thanh Thuy sets record as VN most internationally experienced volleyball player

With six international contracts under her belt, Tran Thi Thanh Thuy continues to break boundaries for Vietnamese volleyball, recently joining Indonesia’s Proliga.

Billiards ace Tran Quyet Chien vows comeback as world’s best in 2025

After a landmark 2024 season with multiple international titles, Vietnamese billiards player Tran Quyet Chien is focused on reclaiming the world number one ranking in carom 3-cushion billiards in 2025.

Seven years on: FIFA recalls U23 Vietnam’s iconic Changzhou achievement

On the 7th anniversary of the AFC U23 Asian Cup final, FIFA honored Vietnam’s U23 team, recalling their valiant performance in the snowy Changzhou final that captivated millions.