PVF-People's Police and Thể Công-Viettel will play each other in the opening match of the National U19 Football Championship – Modern Cup 2026 on January 14 in Hưng Yên Province.
The 2026 HCM City Marathon (HCMC Marathon) officially kicked off at Hoa Lư Sports Centre on January 9, reaffirming its position as one of the city’s signature sports and cultural events marking the New Year.
Việt Nam welcome back an important striker to the squad after injury while Kyrgyzstan will not have their key midfielder in their second Group A match in the AFC U23 Asian Cup on January 9 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
This tournament is part of the FIDE Social Chess Project and will bring together 100 children from the SOS Children's Village, the Centre for Social Protection and Work, and the Mother's Home in HCM City.
During the ceremony, Hà Nội leaders announced and awarded VNĐ3 billion ($114,000) to the Hà Nội sports delegation at the 33rd SEA Games. Additionally, they awarded VNĐ1 billion ($38,000) to the national U22 football team for their decisive championship victory at the Games.
Coach Kim Sang-sik affirmed that well-prepared set pieces were key to Việt Nam's convincing 2-0 victory over Jordan in their opening match of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Finals in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.
Vietnamese fighters will seek for titles from the Asian Mixed Martial Arts Championships 2026 in China.
The increasing visibility of Vietnamese players of French descent is a promising sign for the evolving landscape of Vietnamese football.
Goals from SEA Games heroes Nguyễn Đình Bắc and Nguyễn Hiểu Minh in the first half were enough to grant Kim Sang-sik's men three points.
Việt Nam have two candidates in Futsal Planet's nominations for the JAKO Futsal Awards 2025.
Football for All in Vietnam, a grassroots programme founded by Norway’s and Việt Nam’s football federations, has announced the death of its former director and guiding spirit, Anders K.A Krystad.
Ahead of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Asian Cup Finals, the confederation has ranked Việt Nam's U23s among the tournament's best defences, owing to their perfect record in the qualifying round.
The first Vietnam Pickleball Open Cup (VPC) Future Stars 2026 by Pharmacity ended after two days of competition, honouring winners of age groups champions on January 4 in Hà Nội.
Việt Nam will host the Southeast Asian Karate Championship 2026 in July in Ninh Bình Province
Centre back Nguyễn Nhật Minh has affirmed that the Vietnamese U23 team are well-prepared and aim to defeat Jordan in their opening match at the AFC U23 Asian Cup Finals on January 6 in Saudi Arabia.
Lê Văn Công is not only the most decorated powerlifter, but also one of the most accomplished Vietnamese para-athletes overall.
Shooter Trịnh Thu Vinh beat out many other tough contenders to win the top spot in Việt Nam's Top 10 Players of 2025.
Nguyễn Thị Oanh and Hoàng Nguyên Thanh proved the national strongest runners after winning their first tournament of the new year on January 1 in Hà Nội.