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Vietnam target emphatic win over Malaysia in Asian Cup qualifiers

With a strong squad under coach Kim Sang Sik, Vietnam are determined not only to defeat Malaysia but to do so convincingly in their decisive Asian Cup qualifying clash.

Vietnam call-up list sees familiar faces return

Coach Kim Sang Sik recalls several familiar names for the national team, with notable returns and a surprising absence.

Vietnam crash out of Women’s Asian Cup as Mai Duc Chung steps down

Vietnam’s women’s team suffered a 4-0 defeat to Japan, ending their Asian Cup campaign and marking the final match for head coach Mai Duc Chung.

Vietnam women stumble at Asian Cup 2026 but World Cup hopes remain

Vietnam’s women’s team suffered a narrow defeat against Chinese Taipei, complicating their group standings but still leaving a path open toward the World Cup.

Vietnam Golf Association unveils youth golf development roadmap for 2026–2031

The Vietnam Golf Association (VGA) has announced a comprehensive roadmap to develop junior golf from 2026 to 2031, aiming to build a professional and transparent system that nurtures young talents and prepares them for international competition.

Vietnam national team call-up: Which U23 players could Kim Sang Sik select?

Vietnam head coach Kim Sang Sik is expected to give several U23 players an opportunity in the upcoming national team training camp ahead of matches against Bangladesh and Malaysia later this month.

Coach Kim Sang Sik weighs experiments for Vietnam squad

The next national team list may feature fresh faces as Vietnam uses upcoming matches to evaluate personnel and prepare for the ASEAN Cup later this year.

Vietnam women chase U20 World Cup dream

Vietnam’s young women are stepping onto the continental stage with confidence as they chase an appearance at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup 2026 for the first time.

Goalkeeper selection puzzle for Vietnam ahead of Malaysia clash

Vietnam national team head coach Kim Sang Sik has a wealth of choices in goal as the team prepares for upcoming matches against Bangladesh and Malaysia during the next FIFA international window.

Hanoi stadium to host Vietnam-Bangladesh friendly on March 26

The international friendly match between Vietnam and Bangladesh will kick off at 7pm on March 26 at Hang Day Stadium in Hanoi as part of the March FIFA Days, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) announced on March 3.

Int'l women’s cycling tournaments kick off in Ho Chi Minh City

The 2026 international women’s cycling tournament – Biwase Tour of Vietnam and the 16th Ho Chi Minh City International Women’s Cycling Race – Biwase Cup officially opened on March 4 in Binh Duong ward, Ho Chi Minh City.

2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup: Vietnam secure crucial opening win

Vietnam made a dramatic start to their Group C campaign at the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup, edging India 2-1 in Perth, Australia, on March 4.

Women's Asian Cup 2026: Vietnam typifies perseverance as it aims for new heights

The ongoing AFC Women's Asian Cup presents a rare, perhaps once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Vietnam's national women's football team, according to Australia's ABC News.

Kim Sang Sik searching for solutions in Vietnam’s back line

Vietnam coach Kim Sang Sik faces a defensive dilemma as injuries and declining form affect key players ahead of the next FIFA window.

Vietnam defeat Germany to win World Three-Cushion Team Championship

Tran Quyet Chien and Nguyen Tran Thanh Tu propelled Vietnam to the second World Three-cushion Championship for National Teams title after defeating Germany in the final on March 1.

CAS delays ruling, Vietnam face selection dilemma

While not caught off guard by the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s postponement, Vietnam and coach Kim Sang Sik must now navigate added uncertainty ahead of the Malaysia rematch.

Vietnam women’s futsal team defeat Indonesia to claim Southeast Asian bronze

Vietnam’s women’s futsal team wrapped up their campaign at the 2026 Southeast Asian Women’s Futsal Championship with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Indonesia in the third-place playoff.

Vietnamese women’s cycling earns first-ever double UCI 2.2 recognition

Vietnamese women’s cycling marked a milestone as two 2026 Biwase races were впервые listed as 2.2 events on the Union Cycliste Internationale calendar.

CAS delays ruling in Malaysia naturalization case over one issue

The hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) regarding the appeal filed by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has concluded, but the final outcome has yet to be announced.

Vietnam women finalize squad for 2026 Asian Cup finals

Coach Mai Duc Chung has confirmed a 26-player squad as Vietnam prepare for the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Australia.