Việt Nam News

ToTEN, new sport of Việt Nam, introduced to promote sport practise in community

The Việt Nam Tennis Federation (VTF) on May 7 introduces ToTEN, a new sport, to the public in HCM City to promote sport exercise and healthy lifestyle.

Việt Nam defeat Yemen in AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026 opener

The Vietnamese U17 team made a strong start to the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026, securing a 1–0 victory over Yemen in their opening Group C match and temporarily leading the group with three points.

V.League 1: a harsh reality for coaches

A total of 18 coaching changes have been recorded so far, with some clubs replacing their head coach more than twice.

It's always 'GAM Time': TK Nguyễn on Building Việt Nam's Esports Future

TK Nguyễn, founder and CEO of GAM Esports, Việt Nam's premier esports organisation, talks with VNS about championships, content, community and the long game of building a generational industry from scratch.

HDBank National Futsal Championship kicks off across two cities

Teams will compete in a double round-robin format (home and away matches) to determine the final rankings.

Nam Định set for semi-finals clash with Selangor at Petaling Jaya

Nam Định will face the hosts Selangor in the first leg of the ASEAN Club Championship 2025/26 semi-finals at Petaling Jaya Stadium in Malaysia on Wednesday.

32 teams to vie for Việt Nam's seven-a-side football championship title.

The annual National Seven-a-side Football Championship 2026, Việt Nam Premier League (VPL-S7) will feature 32 participating teams, promising competitive tournament in its seventh season later this week.

First woman champion of terraced fields race shines

Phạm thị Bạn runs a race each month and makes the podium on most of them. She threw herself on the first-ever race on terrace fields in Mù Cang Chải over the weekend and came first.

Việt Nam athletics team raise the bar ahead of ASIAD in Japan

This year’s competition is expected to include around 50 athletics events, including some new ones, such as the 21km half-marathon walk, the 42km marathon and the 4x100m mixed relay.

K’Dương wins three world junior weightlifting championship bronzes

Việt Nam open their medal tally at the 2026 World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Egypt as K’Dương claims three bronze medals in U60kg debut.

Việt Nam face strong rivals at Women’s Beach Handball World Championship 2026

Việt Nam are in tough group of the 2026 IHF Women’s Beach Handball World Championship after a draw was conducted on May 3 in Croatia.

Việt Nam men claim third at Singapore hockey meet

The Việt Nam Hockey Federation encouraged Vietnamese communities to get involved, whether as players or supporters of the sport’s development, and invited interested individuals to reach out via: VietnamHockeyfederation@gmail.com.

Việt Nam target U17 Asian Cup quarter-final

This year's tournament in Qatar will have nine slots for teams from Asia. If Việt Nam finish in second place in Group C or be the best third-placed team, their dreams will come true.

Ninh Bình needs more than just Nguyễn Hoàng Đức

A club is more than the sum of its star names, and Ninh Bình FC, without a plan to use them, even three Hoàng Đức would not be enough.

Runners immerse in nature at first Terraced Rice Field Racing in Mù Cang Chải

More than 300 athletes surging across winding rice terraces high in the mountains of Northwest region created a striking and unprecedented spectacle in the national running events on May 1 in Lào Cai Province.

Việt Nam tie Thailand 2-2, preparing for next rival at Asian U17 Cup

Vietnamese players were praised after their twice coming from behind to earn a 2-2 draw with Thailand in the Group A opener of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 at the Suzhou Taihu Football Sports Centre on May 1 in China.

U17 teams hunt Asian Cup victories, World Cup slots

Việt Nam's U17 players kick off their World Cup campaigns with high spirit and determination, promising their best performance despite playing far away from home.

FIFA ASEAN Cup will be held in new concept

The newly-launched FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 will be held in a new concept that is designed to boost world ranking points within the region.