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Vietnam Olympians arrive in France for competitions

Those touching down in France are part of the rowing, cycling, archery, boxing, judo and shooting teams.

Swimmer Huy Hoang aspires to surpass himself

Hoang is now setting his sights on the 2024 Paris Olympics, undaunted by the challenges that lie ahead.

V-League welcomes more overseas talent with new player quota

The V-League’s latest policy shift signals a brighter future for Vietnamese football, embracing players from the global Vietnamese community.

Badminton player and cyclist to carry Vietnamese flag at Olympic Games

Badminton player Le Duc Phat and cyclist Nguyen Thi That have been chosen to hold the Vietnamese national flag during the opening ceremony of the 33rd Summer Olympic Games which will take place on July 26 in France.

Coach Kim Sang Sik busy preparing VN national team for upcoming challenges

Although the V-League 2024/2025 season has not yet begun, this does not mean that Head Coach Kim Sang Sik is idle. On the contrary, the South Korean strategist is quite busy preparing the Vietnam national team.

Vietnam targets medals in shooting, boxing, and weightlifting at Paris Olympics

The Vietnamese sports delegation is aiming for medals in shooting, boxing, and weightlifting at the Paris Olympics 2024, with a strong team of 16 athletes representing the country.

Judoka Tình plans to win a career high at the Paris Olympics

Vietnam's sole judo representative Hoang Thi Tinh is in final training preparations to make her debut at the Olympic Games later this month in Paris.

Vietnam wins gold at 2024 Southeast Asian Amateur Golf Team Championships

Vietnam won one gold, one silver and two bronzes at the Southeast Asian Amateur Golf Team Championships (SEAAGTC) 2024 which closed on July 12 in Singapore.

Local goalkeeper to join Cambodian Premier League side

Vietnamese goalkeeper Nguyen Ngoc Thi, best known for representing the U19 Vietnam national team between 2019 and 2020, will play for Kirivong Sok Sen Chey FC in the Cambodian Premier League during the 2024/2025 football season.

Badminton: Vietnam drawn in tough group at 2024 Olympics

The Vietnamese badminton team have been placed into tough groups in both the men’s and women’s event following the group stage draw for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Johnny Tri Nguyen launches GMA to boost Vietnamese martial arts

Johnny Tri Nguyen has announced the launch of a mixed martial arts (MMA) tournament named Gods Of Martial Arts (GMA), initiated by the former fighter himself with the aim of elevating Vietnamese martial arts to new heights.

Vietnam Olympics team announced, ready to head to Paris

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism officially announced the Vietnam Olympics Team which will compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics later this month.

Hoang Duc's domestic preference: A setback for Vietnamese football?

Recent rumors suggested that Vietnamese football star Hoang Duc had attracted interest from several clubs in the Thai League and especially the J-League.

Vietnam to meet Thailand in friendly match in September

The Vietnam and Thailand Football Federations have reached an agreement to organise a national team friendly match in September.

V-League transfer market heats up after season's end

Even though the 2023/24 V-League season has just ended, the transfer market for Vietnam's national football championship is already buzzing with activity.

Send-off ceremony for local athletes to 2024 Paris Olympics set for July 17

A ceremony to send off the Vietnamese sporting delegation to the 2024 Paris Olympics is scheduled to take place on July 17 in Hanoi.

Rafaelson dominates V-League Awards 2024 with three major titles

Striker Rafaelson Fernandes of Nam Dinh FC secured three major individual titles at the V-League Awards 2024, highlighting his exceptional performance this season.

Fourth Vietnamese powerlifter qualifies for Paris Paralympics

Dang Thi Linh Phuong will take part in the Paris Paralympics as Vietnam's fourth powerlifter.

Vietnam qualified for 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women’s U21 World Championship

The Vietnamese women’s national volleyball team has been qualified for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women’s U21 World Championship.

V-League: Leading in fans, lagging in quality

The V-League 2023/24 season has been rated as the most exciting league in Southeast Asia, based on the average number of spectators attending the matches. However, the reality behind the numbers paints a different picture.