Việt Nam convinced both their fans and opponents, beating title contenders Indonesia by three goals to nil.
Nguyễn Đình Bắc’s frustrating night against Singapore carries a lesson every young forward must learn: the beautiful game rewards the efficient, not the spectacular.
Participants have come from France, Switzerland, Germany, Thailand, Italy and other countries, in an event aimed at strengthening international exchange and promoting traditional Vietnamese martial arts to global audiences.
The VTV LPBank International Marathon 2026, themed “Stride to Shine – Through the Heritage Land”, will take place on August 30 in Ninh Bình Province.
The third meeting between the two sides carried added significance. The Catfish were aiming to break into playoff position, while the Heat had the chance to secure the league's second playoff berth this week.
The Việt Nam national football team returned to Mỹ Đình National Stadium for the first time in two years, but Kim Sang-sik's men could not find a win, even after 22 shots were made.
Swimmer Trần Văn Nguyễn Quốc is offering fresh hope for the country's ambitions on the international stage.
Grandmaster Lê Tuấn Minh won nine and drew four matches, earning 11 points to top the blitz chess category, attaining one of the most impressive recent achievements for Việt Nam in chess.
Nearly 140 players will vie for titles in seven categories of men's and women's singles, doubles, teams and mixed doubles of the National Table Tennis Championship from August 8-16 at the Hải Dương Gymnasium.
The race route runs along the Phan Thiết coastline, with gentle slopes and sections passing through various zones of the NovaWorld complex, offering participants a chance to enjoy early morning sea views and a coastal urban setting.
This will be the first stadium in Việt Nam to carry the name of an automobile brand.
Việt Nam are in Group B with arch-rivals Thailand in Division 1 of the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup, the first regional football tournament held under the global football governing body.
Kim Sang-sik aims to extend Việt Nam’s unbeaten run, while Singapore striker Ilhan Fandi hopes to end his side’s 28-year winless record against Việt Nam in their ASEAN Cup clash on July 31.
The 2026 Continental Futsal Championship takes place from August 1 to 6, featuring five teams from three continents set to do battle in Nonthaburi Province, northwest of Bangkok in the Chao Phraya River basin.
Thành, chairman of the Board of Directors and general director of Động Lực Joint Stock Company, is voted the first president who will take the duty in the 2026-31 term.
Over the next three years, SABECO and the VFF will continue working together to promote football development, strengthen community engagement through sport and contribute to the sustainable growth of the country's football ecosystem.
This year’s event will feature 167 athletes from 15 countries and territories, including South Korea, India, Indonesia and Japan. Competitors will vie for titles in 16 weight categories, comprising eight for men and eight for women.
The reigning champions have registered to compete in four of six categories in both men's and women's disciplines at the quadrennial Games.
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