Việt Nam News

The last match in Group I of the AFC U23 Championships 2022 qualifier between U23 Việt Nam and U23 Myanmar later today will decide who makes it through to the final round.

Nguyễn Thị Thu Nhi has become Việt Nam's first World Boxing Organisation champion after winning a WBO title fight. Despite coming from a struggling family, her passion for the sport and persistance helped her make history for Việt Nam. Nhi talks to Việt Nam News about her latest achievement and the long journey she has embarked on.

Lê Văn Xuân isn’t your typical footballer. In his own words he describes himself as ‘a little short, a little heavy and very quiet’. The 21-year-old defender also suffers from a rapid heart rate, but despite these obstacles, he has started making a name for himself for club and country.

Despite facing Asia’s giants Japan and Korea in the group stage of the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup, Việt Nam national women team manager Mai Đức Chung is determined to lead the team to their World Cup dream for the first time in history.

With the return of home supporters, Việt Nam national team captain Quế Ngọc Hải believes there could be surprises in store for both Japan and Saudi Arabia in the next two World Cup qualifying games

The camera panned the crowd and found an ashen-faced Sir Alex Ferguson sat in the director’s box shaking his head in, what I can only assume, was a combination of incandescent rage and sheer disbelief.

Defender Lê Văn Xuân’s late goal in the 82nd minute sealed Việt Nam’s win against Chinese Taipei the opening match of Group I of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualifications on Wednesday.

Three out of four Việt Nam’s World Cup qualifier matches were controlled by referees from the Middle East, which has raised concerns about the fairness of those games among the public.

That Roy Hodgson is revered in Sweden rather than his home country says a lot more about England than it does the coach or the Scandinavian country.

WBO mini-flyweight champion Nguyễn Thị Thu Nhi is proud to be the first Vietnamese to win a world title, and she says she will fight anyone to keep hold of it.

Nguyễn Thị Thu Nhi has become Việt Nam's first World Boxing Organisation champion after winning a WBO belt on Saturday in Ansan, South Korea.

When Hà Đức Chinh was a small boy growing up, his family could not afford to buy him a football. Instead he had to make do with one made by his father from banana leaves and waste paper, held together with string.

If he wins nothing this season, and fails to secure Champions League football for next, then there’s no way Ole will be at the wheel for much longer.  

Tech giant VNG will launch an online charity run for the community called UpRace on October 31.

You could be forgiven for thinking otherwise, but club football is actually played in Viet Nam. Since May and the suspension of the domestic season, anything to do with the beautiful game in this country has revolved around the national team, but at long last there are noises about preparing for the 2022 V.League season.

Vietnamese match officials have been chosen to referee games at international tournaments later this year.

Although the start of the 2022 football season is still more than three months away, clubs have been working hard to strengthen their line-ups.

Việt Nam’s striker Nguyễn Tiến Linh has won AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar’s Player of the Week after the thrilling October matches.