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First Marathon Series to span Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia

The Viettel Marathon Series 2024, the first of its kind, is set to launch with races across Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in the last two months of this year.

Kim Sang Sik’s strategy for U22 Vietnam: A blend of veterans and rising stars

Coach Kim Sang Sik's recent squad announcement for U22 Vietnam has sparked a spirited debate.

Ninh Binh to host VTV international women’s volleyball cup

The Vietnam Television (VTV) international women’s volleyball cup VTV Ferroli Cup 2024 is scheduled to take place in the northern province of Ninh Binh from August 24 to 31.

Vietnam’s U16 football squad announced for friendly tournament in China

Head coach Cristiano Roland has announced his 23-player squad for the upcoming Peace Cup 2024 friendly tournament, which is being organised by the Chinese Football Association (CFA) to take place from August 16 to August 20 in China.

The million-dollar transfers in Vietnamese football: A cause for caution

Vietnamese football is currently basking in a financial boom, with numerous high-value transfers making headlines.

Vietnam's Vinh named among world’s top ten in women's 25m pistol event

Shooter Trinh Thu Vinh has been listed among the world's top ten in the women's 25m pistol event after her performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics Games, according to the recently released ranking of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF).

Vietnam to play friendly matches with Thailand and Russia in September

Vietnam will play friendly matches with Thailand and Russia on the occasion of FIFA Days in September, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has announced.

The endless cycle of challenges in Vietnamese football

Vietnamese football recently saw the return of Quang Ninh, a region with a rich football tradition, after several years of absence from professional competitions.

Vietnam's national team seeks quality opponents before AFF Cup 2024

With the AFF Cup 2024 on the horizon, the Vietnam national team is eagerly anticipating the announcement of international friendly matches.

Southeast Asia's Olympic medal count rises as Vietnam awaits breakthrough

With Thailand adding a silver medal to its tally at the Paris Olympics 2024, Vietnam's focus turns to its athletes who have yet to compete.

AFF Cup 2024 schedule change alters Vietnam's preparation plans

The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has announced a change in the schedule for the AFF Cup 2024, causing Vietnam's national football team to alter their preparation plans.

UEFA competitions to be broadcasted on VTVCab

Vietnam Cable Television (VTVCab) has recently announced that they have won the rights to broadcast the Union of European Football Associations (UAFE) competitions for the next three seasons.

Canoeist Huong aiming for best performance at Olympics

Canoeist Nguyen Thi Huong will be the last Vietnamese athlete to compete at the Paris Olympics. Although she is not a medal favourite, she wants to set a new personal best.

Jason Vinh joins Hanoi Police, eyeing Vietnamese national team spot

When recruiting Vinh, Hanoi Police’s leaders also promised to support and create maximum conditions for him to soon obtain Vietnamese nationality and contribute to the overall achievements of the national team.

Vietnam secure second place at first stage’s SEA Women V.League

Vietnam finished second in the first stage of the Southeast Asian Women's Volleyball League (SEA Women V.League) after being defeated 3-2 by Thailand in the final match, which ended on August 4 in the northern province of Vinh Phuc.

Vietnam's Olympic hopes fade as Southeast Asia shines

As the Olympic Paris 2024 unfolds, Vietnam's chances for a medal are dwindling, with only two athletes left to compete. Meanwhile, Southeast Asian countries are making headlines with their impressive performances, securing multiple medals.

Can naturalized players revive vietnam's football success?

The idea of naturalizing foreign players to boost Vietnam's national football team has resurfaced amid recent challenges. While this approach may offer short-term benefits, it is not the ultimate solution for long-term success.

V-League 2024/2025: Fans hope for improved quality and fair play

As the V-League 2024/25 season gears up for its September kickoff, fans are hopeful for a revitalized and improved league experience.

Trinh Thu Vinh misses medal but shines at Paris 2024

Trinh Thu Vinh, a determined athlete at the Paris 2024 Olympics, expressed her gratitude to fans and officials for their support despite not securing a medal.

Trinh Thu Vinh punches ticket to 25m pistol women's final

Vietnamese shooter Trinh Thu Vinh advanced to the Paris 2024 Olympics’ 25-metre pistol women’s final as she ranked fourth with 587 points at the qualification event on August 2.