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Việt Nam make up nearly 700-day unbeaten run, jump up in FIFA ranking

Northern Vovinam Championships open in Quảng Ninh

The championships are expected to help identify and develop promising athletes for the national sports team, while strengthening exchanges and solidarity among localities.

SHB Đà Nẵng gets off for V. League 1

Local SHB Đà Nẵng football team have strengthened their team lineup with four foreigners including two defenders – Chilian Matias Fracchia Moreira, Uruguay’s Yvo Nahuel Calleros Rebori, and a striker Ivan Saponjic from Serbia and Argentinean midfielder Joel Brandon Lopez Pissano – for the National Top-flight football championship, V. League 1, in 2026-27.

Đak Đoa expected to join national women’s football championship in 2027

Đak Đoa Commune’s women’s football team failed to win the championship but still received a milestone bonus that will help transform the squad from an amateur side into an elite team in the future.

Government awards $1,500 to Việt Nam men's national football team

The Prime Minister has decided to commend and award an unexpected VNĐ300 million (US$11,500) to Vietnam's men's national football team following their outstanding achievement in successfully defending its ASEAN Huyndai Cup 2026 title.

Zinser shines as Wings seal playoff place

The penultimate meeting between the Cantho Catfish and the Ho Chi Minh City Wings carried huge significance, with both sides still in contention for a playoff berth.

Hà Nội Police meet HCM City Police in people’s security derby at National Super Cup

Hà Nội Police hope to defend their title, while HCM City Police will have chance to take the trophy for the first time when they meet in the National Super Cup match on August 30 in Hà Nội.

Nearly 350 Vietnamese athletes to vie for Asian Games medals

The Vietnamese contingent will take part in the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan from September 19 to October 4.

PM congratulates Việt Nam's national football team on ASEAN Cup triumph

The Việt Nam national men’s football teamsuccessfully defend their title as the champion of Southeast Asia's premier tournament on August 26 in Hà Nội.

Việt Nam set records on road to ASEAN Cup victory

The national team of Việt Nam won the ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026 after a rocky campaign that began on July 24 and ended on August 26 in Hà Nội.

Việt Nam eye FIFA tournament after regional championship

Southeast Asian champions Việt Nam won't get much time to rest after their regional triumph, as they aim to prove their strength in the brand-new FIFA ASEAN Cup next month.

Việt Nam celebrate ASEAN Cup triumph

Việt Nam were crowned ASEAN Cup champions after beating Thailand in the second-legged final, sparking jubilant celebrations across the country. In Hà Nội and HCM City, thousands of fans took to the streets to celebrate the national team’s victory.

HCM City to host regional pensak silat tournament

The 2026 Southeast Asian Pencak Silat Championship will be held from September 22 to 29 in HCM City.

Việt Nam successfully defend ASEAN Championship after draw against Thailand

Việt Nam, with a 2-0 lead in the first leg, was behind twice at home in the second leg, but two own goals by Thailand kept the cup in Hà Nội, and preserved the Golden Star Warriors' international unbeaten streak, which now stands at 26 matches.

Việt Nam's Army win ASEAN Armies’ Open, women's national team advance to Asian championship’s last eight

Việt Nam defended their title at the ASEAN Armies’ Open Volleyball Tournament 2026 on August 25 in Hà Nội, while the national women’s team entered the quarter-finals of the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Continental Championship in China.

FIFA President Infantino to visit Việt Nam and present ASEAN Cup

This is Infantino's second visit to Việt Nam as FIFA President, eight years after his first meeting in 2018.

'Nothing is guaranteed': Vietnamese players asked to focus on defending ASEAN Hyundai Cup title

Back from their first leg success in Bangkok, Việt Nam are completely focused on their training and are determined to take another win to convince the entire region of their power.

Vietnamese swimmers sweep regional junior championships

Vietnamese athletes have won six gold medals at the 2026 Southeast Asian Open Water Swimming Championship on August 23 in the Philippines.

Nearly 300 athletes compete at national swimming, finswimming championships

The tournament provides an opportunity for clubs, localities and sports units from across the country to assess their athletes after training, while identifying promising competitors for the national team.