Việt Nam News

Hà enjoying life in the fast lane

Newbie Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà made a big surprise on the track as she won a gold in her first time competing at the regional sport meet. At the same time, she helped Việt Nam to continue its long-time middle-distance race domination.

Saigon Heat unbeaten at the VBA Regular Season’s first stage

Saigon Heat beat Cantho Catfish 83-89 at the centralised venue Cầu Giấy Gymnasium in Hà Nội.

FIFA spotlights notable players of Việt Nam ahead of Women's World Cup

The world football governing body picks five players to watch of Việt Nam at the Australia/New Zealand World Cup from July 20 to August 20.

Filip Nguyễn signs as a goalkeeper for HN Police

The value of the contract has not been revealed but media in Czechia reported that the Vietnamese side had to pay around US$760,700 to bring the 31-year-old Nguyễn to Hà Nội.

JICA, Kawasaki Frontale introduce football centre in Bình Dương

The centre, which includes an indoor football pitch and educational sites, is one of a series of investments and activities in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Việt Nam-Japan diplomatic ties.

Hanoi Buffaloes beat Thang Long Warriors in thrilling VBA match

The teams played tit-for-tat in which their foreign players, Udun Osakue of the Buffaloes and Sameen Swint of the Warriors, both scored 20 points each in the first two quarters.

VAR approved in Việt Nam, officials qualified after FIFA tests

In a letter sent to the VPF, FIFA allowed the company to use VAR technology in the national football league.

Players updated technical issues, enjoy big bonus at World Cup

FIFA expert Etsuko Fukano held a one-day meeting with the team at the Việt Nam Football Federation head officice in Hà Nội.

Thật to compete at Giro d'Italia Donne

The Asian champion Nguyễn Thị Thật is heading to Europe to join her team Israel-Premier Tech Roland of Switzerland for the Giro d'Italia Donne.

Women's team focuses on fitness ahead of World Cup

According to coach Mai Đức Chung, his players have to practise at this time to get familiar with the time-zone differences. Their matches will kick off at 1pm local time, which is 8am in Hà Nội.

Rice is nice for Arsenal

I think it was a foregone conclusion Rice would leave West Ham. Lifting the Europa Conference League, their first major trophy in more than 40 years, was a great way for him to say goodbye.

Nha Trang Dolphins finish first VBA stage with 88-77 win

Nha Trang Dolphins won 88-77 to stay second while Danang Dragons remain at the bottom after sixth loss.

HCM City honours disabled athletes at ASEAN Para Games

The HCM City People's Committee has awarded certificates of merit to 67 coaches and disabled athletes for their outstanding achievements at the 2023 ASEAN Para Games which ended on June 9 in Cambodia.

Table tennis athletes to vie for national golds in Quảng Ninh Province

All stars will compete at the National Table Tennis Championship in Quảng Ninh Province from July 3-9. Young newcomers are expected to make this a championship full of exciting surprises.

Griffin shines in Cantho Catfish's second VBA win

After his poor performance in the VBA debut three days ago, American Brachon Griffin proved why he was the most valuable player of the Indonesian league before coming to Việt Nam as he shone brilliantly pushing the Catfish back to victory.

Doping athletes have medals stripped, face bans

The Việt Nam Anti-Doping Agency (VADA) on June 27 announced penalties for five athletes with doping violations in the 31st SEA Games.

Women footballers get bonus to inspire, encourage

TCP have them the bonus to honour the team's outstanding achievements in qualifying for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand next month.

Muay Thai Rampage promises fierce fights in July

The World Boxing Council of Muay Thai (WBC Muay Thai) has announced the largest international Muay Thai event to be held in the country. It will include five title matches on July 16 in HCM City.