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Vietnam women's volleyball team drawn with South Korea at 2026 Asian Games

Vietnam's women's volleyball team has been drawn into Group D alongside South Korea, Hong Kong (China) and Qatar at the 2026 Asian Games.

Vietnam eye higher place at SEA V.Cup 2026’s second leg

Vietnam made a few squad changes in the lineup for the second leg of the regional volleyball tournament, the SEA V.Cup 2026, in Indonesia.

Spain tops FIFA rankings as Vietnam remains in world's top 100

Spain has reclaimed the No. 1 position in the latest FIFA Men's World Ranking following its triumph at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while Vietnam has retained 99th place, remaining among the world's top 100 national teams.

Truong Tuoi Dong Nai FC sign Serbian midfielder Milos Vulic

Truong Tuoi Dong Nai FC have continued to make waves in the transfer market, with reports that the club has completed the signing of Serbian midfielder Milos Vulic ahead of the 2026/27 V.League 1 season.

Around 7,000 athletes to compete at Sports Festival 2026

Around 7,000 domestic and international athletes will compete at Sports Festival 2026, scheduled to take place from July 27 to September 22 at NovaWorld Phan Thiet in Lam Dong province, a meeting on July 17 heard.

10th Asian Pencak Silat Championship opens in Dong Nai

The 10th Asian Pencak Silat Championship 2026 officially opened in the southern city of Dong Nai on July 17, bringing together nearly 300 athletes from nine Asian countries and territories.

Vietnam ASEAN Cup 2026 schedule: Fixtures, dates and venues

The Vietnam national football team will begin its title defense at the ASEAN Cup 2026 with high expectations as head coach Kim Sang Sik looks to guide the defending champions to another Southeast Asian title.

Vietnam gymnast Quynh Nhu earns landmark World Challenge Cup title

Vietnamese artistic gymnast Quynh Nhu delivered a historic achievement after winning gold in the women’s vault event at the 2026 FIG World Challenge Cup.

Vietnam U17 women lose to Australia, miss out on World Cup berth

Vietnam’s U17 women’s team lost 2-0 to Australia in the quarter-finals of the 2026 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup, missing out on qualification for the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup.

Vietnam U17 brace for do-or-die clash at Asian Cup

Vietnam’s U17 team have identified their most important match at the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026, with the clear objective of securing a place at the World Cup.

A test of nerves for Vietnam U17 on the road to World Cup

Vietnam’s U17 team stands on the brink of a major opportunity to qualify for the U17 World Cup. However, the players under coach Roland will need to maintain composure at the AFC U17 Asian Cup finals.

Southeast Asia launches national team-level esports competition

According to the Vietnam Recreational and Electronic Sports Association (VIRESA), the system, named the SEA Esports Nations Cup (SNC), represents the first regional esports tournament designed specifically for national teams in Southeast Asia.

Vietnam defeat Malaysia 3-1 in Asian Cup qualifiers

Vietnam beat Malaysia 3-1 at Thien Truong Stadium on March 31 evening to finish their 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifying campaign with a perfect record of six wins from six matches.

Vietnam eye FIFA top 100 return with Malaysia test

A clash with Malaysia offers Vietnam both redemption and a chance to climb the FIFA rankings, sharpening their position before Asian Cup 2027.

Vietnam national team close to complete, yet one piece still missing

Vietnam’s national team boasts depth and balance, but the absence of a true leader remains a key weakness under coach Kim Sang Sik.

Vietnam U23 and life after the Asian spotlight

After a dazzling U23 Asian campaign, Vietnam’s young stars now face a sterner test - maintaining form, resisting distractions and proving themselves in the V-League.

AFC sanctions Hanoi Police FC over ineligible players

CAHN (Hanoi Police) FC’s 4-0 victory over Tampines Rovers has been overturned into a 0-3 defeat after the AFC ruled the club fielded two suspended players.

Vietnam tops medal table at World Kun Khmer Championships

Vietnam emerged as the strongest team at the sixth World Kun Khmer Championships, finishing top of the medal table when the tournament concluded on February 14 in Cambodia.

Fans celebrate as Vietnam reach AFC U23 Asian Cup quarterfinals

Vietnamese football fans were left jubilant after the U23 team topped Group A with a perfect record to secure a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup.

Asia takes notice as U23 Vietnam outclasses Jordan in Cup opener

U23 Vietnam defeats Jordan 2-0 in their AFC U23 Asian Cup opener with a standout tactical performance.