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Brazil-born star Xuan Son eligible to represent Vietnam at AFF Cup 2024

Brazil-born striker Nguyen Xuan Son has officially met FIFA and AFF requirements to represent Vietnam, potentially debuting in the AFF Cup 2024.

I’ll sing and dance if Vietnam wins the AFF Cup," says coach Kim

Head coach Kim Sang Sik has set his sights on the AFF Cup title, promising to sing Vietnam’s national anthem and celebrate enthusiastically if the team emerges victorious.

Transfermarkt names Filip Nguyen as highest valued player of Vietnam

Vietnamese goalkeeper Filip Nguyen has topped the list of Vietnamese footballers with the highest market value at EUR550,000, according to renowned German football site Transfermarkt.

Vietnam begin Asian Esports Games 2024 with win over Thailand

Vietnam beat Thailand in the first match of the women's Mobile Legends: Bang Bang event in the first day of the Asian Esports Games 2024 (AEG) on November 25 in Thailand.

Vietnam’s AFF Cup preparations heat up in cold South Korea

The Vietnamese national football team has begun a 10-day training camp in South Korea, focusing on tactical refinement and cold-weather adaptation for the 2024 AFF Cup.

Vietnam’s women’s football eyes world cup success

Following their brief adventure at the 2023 World Cup, Vietnam’s women’s football team has set an enduring ambition: to appear more frequently on the world’s biggest stage.

Vietnam clinches first-ever ASEAN Women’s Futsal Championship title

Vietnam’s women’s futsal team celebrated a historic milestone, defeating Thailand 2-1 in the final to claim the inaugural ASEAN Women’s Futsal Championship title.

Behind successful athletes stand dedicated coaches

After every athlete’s success, there is always a trainer there to celebrate or commiserate, who devotes their efforts to the profession and loves and takes care of the runners.

Uzbek and Singaporean athletes win IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc triathlon

Two athletes from Uzbekistan and Singapore triumphed in the male and female categories during the second edition of the IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc triathlon which concluded on November 17 at Phu Quoc Marina Integrated Resort Complex.

Teenager brings hope for Vietnamese badminton

Nguyen Thi Thu Huyen is an emerging badminton talent, expected to bring Vietnam success in international competitions in the near future.

Nguyen Thanh Binh, first Vietnamese woman to conquer Ama Dablam

In an extraordinary achievement, Nguyen Thanh Binh from Hanoi has made history as the first Vietnamese woman to conquer Ama Dablam, a breathtaking peak soaring 6,812m in the Himalayas.

Vietnam’s star volleyball spiker concludes brief stint in Turkey

Injuries have cut short Tran Thi Thanh Thuy’s adventure in Turkey, with Kuzeyboru confirming the Vietnamese spiker’s departure.

Phu Quoc to host IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc triathlon

The second edition of IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc triathlon is scheduled to take place from November 15 to November 17 at Phu Quoc Marina Integrated Resort Complex.

Largest ever world teqball championship to arrive in HCM City

HCM City will host the largest edition of World Teqball Championships December 4-8.

15 int'l delegations register to join 2024 Asian Open Police Taekwondo Champs

As many as 15 international delegations, and the host Vietnam, with 1,342 athletes and officials, have registered to join the 2024 Asian Open Police Taekwondo Championships, which will be organised in Quang Ninh from December 6 -9.

Vietnamese women’s futsal team head to Manila for regional championship

The Vietnamese women’s national futsal team left for Manila, the Philippines, on November 14 to compete in the 2024 ASEAN Women’s Futsal Championship, slated for November 17 - 20.

Strategic plans set up to push national sport development to 2045

The national sport is expected to develop to the best when the Việt Nam Sports Development Strategy until 2030, vision to 2045 is to be implemented in the upcoming time.

Striker Van Quyet becomes all-time leading domestic scorer in V.League 1

This milestone 117th goal comes from Quyet’s 15 seasons of V.League 1, surpassing former striker Le Cong Vinh’s record by one goal, making him the top domestic striker in the tournament’s history.

Former striker Cong Vinh nominated for ASEAN Icon title

The ASEAN Cup 2024 Organising Committee has launched a poll to find the footballing icon of the ASEAN Championship (ASEAN Icon) with former striker Le Cong Vinh in contention.

Vietnam wins bronze medal at World Judo Championships

Vietnamese judo athletes secured a bronze medal at the Las Vegas World Judo Championships Kata 2024, which concluded in the US on November 12.