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Track-and-field athlete bags silver medal at Asian U20 Championships

The nation's best sprinter Tran Thi Nhi Yen won a silver medal in the women's 100m event on April 25 whilst competing at the 21st Asian U20 Athletics Championships held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

0-1 loss to Iraq ends Vietnam’s 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup campaign

Despite efforts, Vietnam conceded a 0-1 defeat to Iraq in a quarter-final match on April 26 evening, bidding farewell to the ongoing 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup in Qatar.

AFC honours Vietnamese goals in group stage of U23 Asian Cup

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has listed two goals scored by Vietnamese players among the best eight goals of the group stage of the 2024 U23 Asian Cup.

Vietnam lose to Uzbekistan in Futsal Asian Cup quarters

Despite the loss, the hopes for qualification into the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup are not over, as Việt Nam will have another chance in a qualification play-off round.

Saigon Chess Club Tournament offers unique board game experience

The second Saigon Chess Club Tournament will take place at the luxurious Sofitel Saigon Plaza on May 5 in HCM City.

Supporters follow, encourage futsal team with love

The national futsal team of Vietnam have been doing good job at the AFC Futsal Asian Cup where they also receive strong support of Vietnamese people living in Thailand.

Three Vietnamese female referees to officiate at U17 Women's Asian Cup finals

Three Vietnamese female referees have been invited to officiate at the 2024 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup finals, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has announced.

Vietnam lose to Uzbekistan in last group match; face Iraq in the quarters

Vietnam lost 0-3 to Uzbekistan in the final match of Group D in the 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup.

AFC praises coach Tuan’s tactics as Vietnam enter U23 Asian Cup’s quarterfinals

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has offered plenty of compliments to head coach Hoang Anh Tuan following the impressive performances put in by Vietnam’s U23 squad at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024.

Vietnamese female referees to officiate U17 Women's Asian Cup finals

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has named a female Vietnamese referee supervisor, along with two other local female referees, as the officials for several games at the 2024 AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup finals.

Vietnam to host continental pickleball tournament

Vietnam will host the Asia Open Pickleball Championships (AOPC) for the first time later this year in HCM City.

Vietnam advance to Futsal Asian Cup quarters

Vietnam’s national futsal team has qualified for the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup quarterfinals, despite losing 1-2 to Thailand in the last match of group A on April 21.

2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup: Vietnam beat Malaysia, get close to quaterfinals

The door to the 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup quarter-finals is wide open for Vietnam after they beat Malaysia 2-0 in a Group D match on April 20 evening.

Dat, Hai qualify for Paris Paralympics

Le Tien Dat and Do Thanh Hai are two first Vietnamese athletes earning their official spots to compete at the Paralympic Paris 2024.

2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup: Vietnam beat China in group stage

Vietnam on April 19 defeated China in a Group A match of the ongoing 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup in Thailand, raising hopes of entering the quarter-finals.

Vietnam wins one gold in 2024 Asian Canoe Sprint Championships

Vietnamese canoeist Diep Thi Huong on April 19 brought home a gold medal at the 2024 Asian Canoe Sprint Championships which is currently taking place in Japan.

Field hockey makes a resilient comeback in HCM City

The current focus of hockey lies in nurturing and expanding the player base in HCM City, where a significant number of Vietnamese and expatriate hockey enthusiasts reside.

Vietnam’s No. 1 female badminton player qualifies for Paris Olympics

Female badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh will be the 7th representative of Vietnam to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics this summer.

Vietnam draw with Myanmar at 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup’s group stage

Vietnam drew 1-1 with Myanmar in their first match of Group A at the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup on April 17.

Truong Thao Vy to play in US Women's National Basketball Association

The Washington Mystics selected Truong whose Vietnamese name is Trương Thảo Vy from Gonzaga University in the 2024 WNBA Draft on April 16.