Việt Nam News

Việt Nam bag five titles at regional open-water swimming championships

Việt Nam have won five gold medals from the ongoing Southeast Asian Open Water Swimming Championships 2026 on August 22 in Boracay,  the Philippines.

City Wings one step closer to the playoff after the derby

The third HCM City derby of the season was crucial for both sides, with Saigon Heat looking to secure second place in the playoffs race, while the City Wings needed a win to keep their hopes of claiming the final playoff spot alive.

Kim targets win for Việt Nam, Hudson believes in Thailand’s improving squad

Vietnamese players were thirsty for the SEAN Hyundai Cup title when playing final's first leg match against Thailand in Bangkok’s Rajamangala Stadium on August 22.

Son shares top scoring spot, becomes one of Việt Nam’s best striker

The Brazilian-born striker has netted five goals after six matches, as many as his young teammates Nguyễn Đình Bắc.

Kim hails improvements as Thailand await in ASEAN Cup final

Kim also highlighted the form of naturalised striker Nguyễn Xuân Son, who scored both goals in the second leg after coming on as a substitute.

Việt Nam to fight for Asian championship’s highest result

Việt Nam will face Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong- China in Pool C following a 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Continental Championship's draw held on Tuesday.

Public Security teams set sights on 2026 Asian Games

The Public Security sports teams have made steady progress in recent years, with athletes and coaches increasingly contributing to Việt Nam’s national teams and international campaigns.

Việt Nam through to third consecutive ASEAN Championship final

Two goals from substitute Nguyễn Xuân Son were enough to secure victory for the hosts in a match in which Malaysia also gave everything.

Plans for world-class Hùng Vương International Sports Complex unveiled in Hà Nội

Vingroup has recently unveiled its master plan for Hùng Vương International Sports Complex, a world-class sport and event hub, at Vinhomes Global Sportia in the south of Hà Nội.

Beach tennis championship is back in action after two-year absence

The two-day event, which is held at NovaWorld Phan Thiết, features more than 50 players as part of the Sports Festival 2026.

Vietnamese players sweep 2026 ASEAN chess championship open

Vietnamese masters secured 113 gold medals in the 24th ASEAN+ Age-Group Chess Championships 2026 standard, blitz and rapid chess events in Singapore.

Kim playing to win while Tan hopes to beat the odds in ASEAN Cup

Although Việt Nam are top scorers in the competition, only three of their 15 goals have come at home.

Việt Nam step up preparations for Asian Games

The team have stepped up training with a focus on fitness, competitive drills and tactical work. The coaching staff are also working on formations and counter-attacking options against different opponents in their group.

International pickleball players at Heineken World Cup in Đà Nẵng

Event organisers said the competition will draw in the world's best pickleball players, with 64 teams competing in 16 groups, marking the first World Cup event in the beach city.

Kim Sang-sik warns Việt Nam still have work to do after Malaysia win

Việt Nam head coach Kim Sang-sik has urged his players to stay focused after a 2-0 win over Malaysia in the first leg of the ASEAN Cup 2026 semi-finals on Sunday.

Techcombank marathon to take place in Hà Nội in October

The Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon 2026 will take place on October 4 under the theme 'Run for a Greater Việt Nam', combining the spirit of modern sport and international standards with the city’s thousand-year-old cultural heritage.

Advantage Việt Nam after win in Malaysia

A goal from Nguyễn Xuân Son just before the break and an own goal by Faris Danish gave Việt Nam the upper hand before the return leg in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Đình Bắc shines as Việt Nam balance naturalised players with home-grown talent

Việt Nam are making use of the growing trend of naturalised players in Southeast Asian football while keeping an important role for home-grown talent, with Nguyễn Đình Bắc among the clearest examples.