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.

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.

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.

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'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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

After a 0-3 loss to China, Vietnam's historic unbeaten run ends, setting up a third-place clash with U23 South Korea.

Just hours before kickoff in the U23 Asian Cup semifinals, the AFC shared an emotionally charged message that resonated deeply with Vietnamese fans - offering not just encouragement, but a sense of national unity behind U23 Vietnam.

FIFA’s latest global rankings reflect a slight slip for Vietnam’s national football team, a direct consequence of their recent inactivity - but with a clear opportunity for change on the horizon.

With fierce determination and tactical focus, U23 Vietnam prepare to face China’s impenetrable defense for a shot at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 final.

U23 Vietnam’s dramatic 3-2 win over UAE in the AFC U23 Championship 2026 quarterfinals has sent shockwaves across Asia, with widespread praise pouring in from regional media, international football organizations, and Southeast Asian fans alike.

Tran Thi Thanh Thuy, captain of the Vietnam women’s volleyball team, has been named the Most Popular Athlete of the Year at the 2025 Victory Cup - a recognition voted entirely by the public.

The Vietnam Golf Association has announced an ambitious 2026 calendar, featuring more than 10 professional tournaments and a growing international presence.

After Thailand’s shock elimination from the U23 Asian Cup, fans across Southeast Asia are rallying behind Vietnam's undefeated squad.

U23 Vietnam’s undefeated group stage campaign earns rare praise from AFC, regional rivals and even FIFA.