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Futsal coach proud of team's effort as Việt Nam fall to Indonesia

Schedule for SEA Games in Việt Nam released

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has just issued the schedule of sports competitions in the programme of the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Việt Nam.

Sensible heads needed to save the season

The Brunel Building in the heart of London is a truly spectacular piece of architecture. Completed just two years ago, the building takes both its name and its inspiration from the renowned and influential Victorian civil engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

Coach Park confident Việt Nam will reach semi-finals despite goalless draw

Despite the goalless draw against Indonesia, Coach Park Hang-seo remains confident about his side's chances of reaching the semi-finals of the AFF Cup in Singapore.

Việt Nam held to goalless draw by dogged Indonesia

Coach Park Hang-seo's men entered the match knowing a win would take them through to the semi-finals in first place, but the draw means they will have to wait until Sunday to confirm their passage.

AFF Cup live blog: Việt Nam-Indonesia

Kick-off is at 7.30pm, follow along here for live updates so you don’t miss a kick!

Lệ collapses after breaking women's 10,000m national record

Runner Phạm Thị Hồng Lệ has broken the women's 10,000m national record, previously set by Nguyễn Thị Oanh set in 2020, on the closing day of the National Athletics Championship.

Coach Park confident he can get the better of compatriot leading Indonesia

Coach Park Hang-seo will pit his side against his compatriots, Coach Shin Tae-yong, when Việt Nam meet Indonesia in Group B of the AFF Cup 2020 today.

The Local Game: An AFF Cup learning experience

The way Việt Nam effortlessly switched playing styles from a high-intensity pressing game in the first period to a more languid approach in the second 45 was the hallmark of a group of players at the top of their game.

Midfielder Tuấn Anh not satisfied with his performance

Despite picking up the best player award in Việt Nam's win over Malaysia on Sunday night, midfielder Nguyễn Tuấn Anh believes there is plenty of room for him to improve.

Vietnamese Muaythai take gold in Thailand

Việt Nam brought home three gold medals at the the World Muaythai Championship, which closed in Thailand on Sunday.

Thang Long Warriors team up with American Edu-Sports Academy

Vietnamese basketball club Thang Long Warriors have signed a cooperation agreement to develop a youth training program with the American Edu-Sports Academy (ASA) in Hà Nội.

COVID-19 hasn't stopped Vietnamese athletes setting new records

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all parts of life, but Vietnamese athletes Nguyễn Thị Oanh and Nguyễn Thành Ngưng appear unfazed as they set new national athletics records in Hà Nội.

Việt Nam ease past Malaysia for second AFF Cup win

The comfortable win was a reminder of how far ahead of some of their Southeast Asian Việt Nam are, in stark contrast to the struggles of the World Cup campaign against the likes of Japan and Australia.

AFF Cup live blog: Việt Nam-Malaysia

Việt Nam take on Malaysia tonight in the AFF Cup, a rematch of the 2018 final when coach Park Hang-seo’s men triumphed. Kick-off is at 7.30pm, follow along here for live updates so you don’t miss a kick!

Goalkepper Mạnh to redeem past mistakes at 2021 AFF Cup

Five years after his mistake cost Việt Nam a place in the final of the 2016 AFF Cup, he is back with the national team determined to make amends.

A shadow of their former selves

Europe’s best of the best has been decided and will begin the knock-out stages of the Champions League in February next year.

Văn Đức’s expected to regain best form after scoring against Laos

Since scoring against the Philippines in the 2018 AFF Cup, it has taken Phan Văn Đức three years to finally end his goal drought, netting in the 2-0 victory against Laos.

Champions return to vie for a place at the SEA Games in Hà Nội

The SEA Games is always a priority for Vietnamese athletes. Now, the chance to compete at a Games on home soil has drawn former champions like Trần Thị Yến Hoa out of retirement.

Việt Nam’s penalty miss makes the next match against Malaysia an “early final”

Việt Nam had a stuttering 2-0 win against Laos in Singapore on Monday night, but Vũ Văn Thanh’s penalty miss may cause the Golden Star Warriors difficulties as they compete for the top spot in Group B.

The Local Game: Pork, chicken and Việt Nam’s game of inches

To paraphrase a line from Tony D'Amato, football is a game of inches. Alright, so Al Pacino’s character in the film Any Given Sunday was talking about a different flavour of football than the type played on these shores, but you get the idea.