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Archers hunt Olympic slots from World Cup

Vietnam’s best archers will seek Olympic spots when they compete at the Archery World Cup.

Vietnamese shooters win a gold, one more Olympic slot at Asian championship

Vietnamese shooters have won one gold medal and a ticket for Olympic Paris 2024 when competing at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Hanoi FC signs new contract with Iwamasa Daiki as head coach

Hanoi FC on January 11 signed a contract with Japanese coach Iwamasa Daiki, who is expected to maintain the team’s sound performance in both national and continental competitions.

Vietnam secures fourth ticket to Paris Olympics

Le Thi Mong Tuyen has earned Vietnam’s fourth ticket to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics following her excellent performance at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024 which is being held in Indonesia from January 7-17.

ESPN highlights Quang Hai as one to watch at Asian Cup

Local midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has been identified as a player to watch at the upcoming 2023 Asian Cup finals which are scheduled to take place in Qatar from January 12 to February 10.

Vietnamese shooters win gold at Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024

Vietnam’s Trinh Thu Vinh and Pham Quang Huy won the gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team category of the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024 which is being held in Indonesia.

Vietnamese grandmaster wins Bullet Brawl chess tournament

Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Tuan Minh has emerged victorious in this year’s first weekly Bullet Brawl arena, an online tournament where titled players competed for a piece of the 1,000 USD prize fund.

Vietnam hosts ITF U14 event

the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Asia 14&Under feature 70 athletes from 14 countries and regions.

Volleyball star Thuy ready to serve her country

Playing far away from home, Trần Thị Thanh Thúy receives strong love and support because of her talent and skill in all aspects of the game, which made her one of the 10 best Vietnamese players in volleyball history.

Vietnam target Asian Cup knockout stage

The French coach brought a squad of 30 players which will be reduced to 26 in the next day ahead of the tough challenge of Group D where they will face Japan, Indonesia and Iraq.

Coach Troussier names 30 players for training trip in Qatar ahead 2023 Asian Cup

Head coach Philippe Troussier has decided on a shortlist of 30 players of the national men’s football team to attend training in Qatar ahead of the 2023 Asian Cup finals, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

AFC spotlights Vietnamese striker as key player to watch at Asian Cup

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has recognised Vietnamese striker Pham Tuan Hai as one of the top players to keep an eye on during the upcoming AFC Asian Cup finals in Qatar.

Six major football tournaments for Vietnamese players in 2024

Vietnamese footballers will have to prepare for significant football tournaments scheduled in 2024, including the Asian Cup, the qualification round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the ASEAN Cup, and the AFC U23 Asian Cup's final round.

Marksmen to seek Olympic spots at Asian championships

The continental competition which is the Asian zonal Olympic qualification, will see many athletes competing in 18 events for men and 14 for women, along with four for mixed teams.

Goalkeeper Lam withdraws from Asian Cup squad, opening the door for Nguyen Filip

It is expected that the goalkeeper position will be entrusted to Nguyen Filip of Hanoi Police Club, who possesses significant experience playing in Europe.

Three Vietnamese athletes secure slots for 2024 Paris Olympics

As the year 2023 came to a close, the sports scene in Vietnam celebrated three remarkable individuals who clinched official berths for the 2024 Paris Olympics in France.

Ten outstanding Vietnamese sports events in 2023

The sports landscape in Vietnam in 2023 was marked by numerous significant events in both domestic and international competitions, with sports enthusiasts recognizing several notable and professionally valuable achievements.

Oanh sets VIHM record, race walking debuts in capital

5000 marathoners open 2024 with running and race walking categories at the Vietnam International Half Marathon on January 1, the first sport event of the new year, in Hanoi.

FPT Telecom acquires broadcasting rights for Asian Cup 2023 in Vietnam

FPT Telecom Joint Stock Company, one of the telecommunications and Internet service providers, has gained the broadcasting rights for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup 2023 in Vietnam.

No1 goalkeeper Dang Van Lam misses Asian Cup 2023 due to injury

Three Vietnamese football players, including No1 goalkeeper Dang Van Lam, will not be able to play at the coming AFC Asian Cup 2023 in Qatar early next year due to their injuries.