Indian chess player Ilamparthi A from India, the 2022 U14 world chess champion, has triumphed at the Hanoi International Chess Tournament which concluded in the capital on December 10.

Le Tien Dat's achievement of four golds, one silver and three records at the ASEAN Para Games and one gold at the Asian Para Games this year have made him a strong candidate for the national Victory Cup’s Athlete for People with Disabilities.

Rhythmic gymnastics athletes are typically recruited at a very young age and undergo a rigorous training process over an extended period before they can compete.

According to the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings, Linh currently holds the 20th position, marking the highest rank she has achieved in her career so far.

Talented Vietnamese cueists Tran Quyet Chien and Chiem Quoc Thai were eliminated from the three-Cushion World Cup on December 8 at the international event taking place in Seoul of the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Television streaming application TV360 has gained the broadcasting rights for the UEFA European Championship (EURO) 2024 in Vietnam, Viettel Telecom said on December 6.

The AFC believes that Vietnam, with their quarter-final appearances in 2007 and 2019, possesses the quality and experience to challenge the best teams in Asia.

Young Vietnamese athlete Le Thanh Hieu finished first in a 35.2-km distance race at the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam friendship bicycle race held on December 6 in Vientiane, Laos.

The nation’s top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam climbed 14 places in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)’s latest men’s singles rankings to reach 549th position.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has released an article detailing the Vietnamese men’s national football team before the 2023 Asian Cup begins in January.

Vietnam received over 50,000 balls that FIFA donates to support the country’s school football programme, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) announced on December 2.

Nguyen Dinh Bac made national headlines after his goal against the Philippines in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in mid-November.

Twenty-five Vietnamese athletes will soon depart for Vientiane, Laos, to attend the first Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam friendship bicycle race.

The Vietnamese national men’s football team retained their leading position in Southeast Asia following their recent FIFA World Cup qualifiers, the world’s football governing body said in its latest rankings released on November 30.

Two Vietnamese players are invited to take part in Thailand’s futsal league, one of the best local tournaments in Asia.

As the nation’s top female badminton player, Nguyen Thuy Linh has returned to the world top 20 following the latest world rankings announced by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

Vietnamese athletes bagged 18 gold medals at the Vovinam World Championship 2023 which took place from November 24 to 30 at Ho Chi Minh City-based Phu Tho Indoor Sports Hall.

It is considered a tough mission for Vietnam as Japan are the top team in Asia and in 68th ranking, Iraq are 26 places higher than Vietnam.

The national team claimed their first championship title at the women triple competition of the Women and Junior Pentaque World Championship 2023, which concluded on November 27 in Thailand.

Vietnam will play in Group D alongside Japan, Indonesia, and Iraq at the 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).