Trần Thị Loan is expected to achieve further success, build a name for herself on the international stage, and raise the profile of Vietnamese long jumping internationally.

The opening round promises plenty of excitements as defending champions Hà Nội Police begin their title defence against Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh at Hàng Đẫy Stadium.

The People's Public Security Club has fielded some of the nation's top players, all with impressive international records, for the 2026 PPA Asia 500 MB HCM City Open, as they target medals while seeking to further raise the profile of Vietnamese pickleball on the regional and international stage.

Hoàng Văn Phúc announced 29 names to prepare for the 20th Asian Games on Thursday, with the first day of training on August 7 in Hà Nội.

Veteran guard Brandis Raley-Ross delivered a clutch performance down the stretch, scoring the decisive points to complete the comeback and send the Heat into the playoff.

From marathons and triathlons to golf tournaments and outdoor adventure events, sports tourism is gaining momentum in Việt Nam, positioning the country as an increasingly attractive destination for travellers seeking to combine competition, wellness and leisure.

Việt Nam will host Cambodia in their final Group A match at the newly renovated Mỹ Đình Stadium on August 7, while Indonesia face hosts Singapore in a crucial encounter as the Merah Putih seek to keep their title hopes alive.

The National University basketball championship gathers 72 teams, 47 men's and 25 women's, from 48 institutions, showing the popularity of basketball in the sporting community.

The second leg of the SEA V.Cup is ready to kick off this week in Thailand, with Việt Nam under the helm of coach Nguyễn Ngọc Hoa, marking the first time a woman has served as head coach of the Vietnamese women's team at an official international competition.