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Vietnamese swimmers to train in Hungary for SEA Games and ASIAD

The Vietnamese national swimming team will leave for Hungary on November 1 to train for the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games and 19th Asian Games (ASIAD).

When will it ever end?

This time next year we’ll be preparing for the World Cup in Qatar and I do worry what will happen when hundreds of thousands of fans get together for what should be a showcase event that comes around once every four years.

Coach Park not satisfied with referee

Coach Park Hang-seo wasn't happy with referee Adham Makhadmeh after the 1-3 loss to Oman in the 2022 World Cup qualifier on Tuesday.

Việt Nam gears up to host SEA Games 31

An online meeting with the participating countries will take place on October 18 to know the number of athletes and members expected to attend the region's biggest sporting event.

Oman condemn Việt Nam to fourth defeat in a row

The Vietnamese side are rooted to the bottom of Group B of the third round of qualifying.

The Local Game: So near, yet so far

So near, yet so far for Việt Nam and Park Hang-seo. The national team were on the cusp of a first competitive victory over China late last week, and when Nguyễn Tiến Linh equalised in the 90th minute I was convinced they would kick on to take a famous victory, as all the momentum was with the Vietnamese.

Defender Tấn Tài hopes fans continue to get behind Việt Nam

Defender Hồ Tấn Tài has expressed his hope that fans will continue to get behind the Vietnamese national team following their defeat against China in the third round of 2022 World Cup qualifying.

Swimmer Ánh Viên urged not to retire before SEA Games

Whatever happens, with more than 150 medals from domestic and international competitions, Viên is still one of the greatest athletes in Việt Nam's history.

Việt Nam sets out to reverse Olympic woes

Poor results at the recent Tokyo Olympics were the last straw for Việt Nam's sport officials. A nationwide conference is set to be held setting out a vision for the country to embrace more sports success in the future

Coach Park protects his players, admits mistake after the China loss

Việt Nam national team manager Park Hang-seo admitted that his decision to introduce a young central defender into the World Cup qualifier against China was what caused the defeat.

Hoàng Anh Gia Lai extends contract with key defender, ready to fight for 2022 season

Kim Dong-su, one of HAGL’s key players last season, has signed an extension to his contract with the club.

Not everything is black and white

Eighteen months ago, a takeover at Newcastle was on the cards after owner Mike Ashley (don’t say that name too loud in the bars around St James’ Park, sorry, I mean the Sport Direct Arena) agreed to sell the club to a Saudi-backed consortium who were prepared to invest a whopping $340 million.

Despite comeback, Viet Nam lose to China in World Cup qualifier

Việt Nam fell to a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat to China after a stirring comeback was foiled by a last-minute goal last night in Dubai, the UAE.

China's chances of qualification dismissed by former manager Lippi in lead up to vital game again Việt Nam

The former manager of the Chinese national team, Marcello Lippi, is sceptical of their chances of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup after two defeats against Australia and Japan, saying that an unsustainable development plan is holding back the country’s football.