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Australia claim title, Việt Nam come third in regional U16 championship

Fencers to compete in regional, world championships in July

The Vietnamese fencing team has no time to rest after the 31st SEA Games, as they get ready for a jet-set month of competitions around the world.

Việt Nam to face Japan in Futsal Asian Cup

Việt Nam are in Group D at the 2022 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Futsal Cup which will be held in Kuwait between September 25 and October 20.

The Local Game: Not all that glitters is gold

Peter Cowan On the surface, it looks like Việt Nam are shaping up for another successful AFC U23 Asian Cup.

First pro MMA event to be held in Việt Nam

The 2022 Việt Nam Lion Championship, a mixed martial arts (MMA) tournament, will lure the participation of local competitors as well as international fighters over the next six months.

Seven years on, Phúc returns to SEA Games glory

Seven years on from her last SEA Games gold, 'walking queen' Nguyễn Thị Thanh Phúc topped the podium once again at the SEA Games 31.

Việt Nam hold defending champions South Korea to a draw

Việt Nam under-23s have drawn 1-1 against defending champions South Korea under-23s in their second match in Group C of the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup on Sunday, having went behind with less than thirty minutes left.

AFC U23 Asian Cup live blog: Việt Nam - South Korea

Don’t miss a kick as Việt Nam aim to have a positive result a South Korea for qualification into the next round. Kick-off is at 8PM Việt Nam time.

Winning wrestler to pin down new career

Hà Văn Hiếu ended his career with a gold medal at the 31st SEA Games. He will move to a new job as a coach to find up-and-coming Vietnamese wrestlers

Swimmer Hoàng, teammates to compete in world championships

Vietnamese swimmer Nguyễn Huy Hoàng has qualified for the FINA World Championship, which will be held in Hungary from June 18-July 3.

Hurdles await Việt Nam in clash with South Korea

After the unfortunate draw against archrivals Thailand on Thursday, an all-new Việt Nam U23s must get ready to meet defending champions South Korea on Sunday.

Third time lucky for 800m runner Anh

After winning silver at two consecutive SEA Games in the women's 800m event, Khuất Phương Anh finally topped the podium at the SEA Games 31.

Việt Nam draw against Thailand in four-goal thriller

An all-new, all-different Việt Nam Under-23 side played their first match in Group C of the AFC U23 Asian Cup against archrivals Thailand on Thursday.

A terrifying throwback to the dark days of football

Camera footage clearly shows the heavy-handed tactics of the police, dressed like they were ready for a war, pepper-spraying supporters for no apparent reason.

Coach Park not satisfied with new tactics in win against Afghanistan

Despite a 2-0 win against Afghanistan on Wednesday, Park Hang-seo said he wasn't satisfied with how his team adapted to their new tactics.

Defender Bình tipped as one to watch at Asian U23 champs

Vietnamese defender Nguyễn Thanh Bình is one of players to watch at the Asian U23 Championship which begins on June1, according to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Văn Hậu almost back to full fitness after long-term knee injury

After a year and nine months on the sidelines with a serious knee injury, Đoàn Văn Hậu is almost ready to return to competitive football.

Việt Nam beat Afghanistan 2-0 in bracing victory

A brace from Phạm Tuấn Hải sealed a 2-0 win for Việt Nam in the friendly against Afghanistan at Thống Nhất Stadium on June 1.

New captain Anh looks to build on SEA Games glory at Asian Championship

Bùi Hoàng Việt Anh was visibly moved when he was named the Best Young Player 2020 two years ago, saying the title was an honour that would push him on in his career.

New U23's coach tweaks tactics to play more aggressively

A week on from inheriting the U23 national team from compatriot Park Hang-seo, Gong Oh-kyun has started to put his mark on the squad ahead of the final round of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Asian Championship, which will take place in Uzbekistan from June 1 to June 19.