Currently, Việt Nam stand second in the group of best third-placed teams. They are behind Uzbekistan who have two points with a 0 goal different and while Myanmar are at third with 0 point and minus 13 goal different.
The latest medal went to karate squad after Bùi Ngọc Nhi finished third in the women's kata (performance) category at the Toyohashi Stadium in Aichi Perfecture.
Nguyễn Hoàng Minh Tân and Trịnh Gia Nghi defeat Indian duo Dsouza Quimcy Joaquim and Beg Mohamed Anas Imran 12-9, 12-6 in the mixed doubles category of tegball at the Nagoya City Higashi Sports Centre.
The result gave the Heat an important advantage at the start of the best-of-five Finals series, while also ended the Buffaloes' unbeaten home record in this year's playoffs.
Việt Nam are following a wider trend in Southeast Asian football, but the VFF says the selection of such players will continue to depend on the coach and their ability to contribute to the team.
Under the theme “Run among wonders – Chase records – Run for Net Zero”, the event aims to combine competitive running with urban experiences and environmental awareness.
Việt Nam team are represented by nearly 350 athletes competing in 33 sports.
Head coach Federico Rampazzo said his men were in good physique and best mood for the 20th Asian Games which will officially begin on September 19 in Aichi-Nagoya.
Two goals from Nguyễn Thanh Nhàn and Nguyễn Lê Phát in the second half were enough to secure the Golden Star Warriors' victory.
The race became part of the World Trail Majors circuit of 10 independent races in 2025. This year, the impact of the circuit inclusion can be seen with an elite athlete line up, the calibre of which has never been seen before in Việt Nam.
Saigon Treasure Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SACOMBANK) has become the official sponsor of two football tournaments in the 2026-27 season following a signing ceremony September 16 in Hà Nội.
Việt Nam Television (VTV) has officially gained broadcasting rights to the 20th Asian Games (ASIAD), which will be held in Japan from September 19 to October 4.
After the unexpected 1-2 loss to Chinese Taipei in Group E on September 14, coach Hoàng Văn Phúc asked his players to clear their minds and focus on their next task.
In a match where the team struck the woodwork four times, Nguyễn Ngọc Mỹ was the star who came to rescue, as Omar Almatar had scored for Kuwait late in the game.
Volleyballer Lê Thanh Thúy and football player Đinh Quang Kiệt will be Việt Nam’s flag bearers for the 20th Asian Games' opening ceremony on September 19 in Japan.
Việt Nam will play Kuwait in the first Group C match on September 15, but the team will be missing Bắc, the best ASEAN scorer, as he is preparing for the FIFA ASEAN Cup later this month.
Vietnamese champions Hà Nội Police FC will face their biggest challenge since the beginning of the season against Japan's Gamba Osaka in the opening match of the AFC Champions League Elite tournament on September 15.
The 20th ASIAD will take place in Aichi–Nagoya, Japan, bringing together athletes from across the continent for Asia’s biggest multi-sport event.