Despite their recent World Cup success, women in football still face challenges

Vietnamese women play a key role in all fields and sectors ranging from agriculture and economy to lifestyle and culture. On March 8, Vietnamese Women’s Day, Việt Nam News calls for more support for struggling female football players. The team has been dubbed ‘diamond girls’ by Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính after they qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time, despite all the challenges they face off the field.

Big changes on the horizon at Chelsea

Some might say that Chelsea bought their triumphs thanks to their owner’s deep pockets, and although there is a large slice of truth in that, I do think Abramovich has been good for the game, particularly the English Premier League.

Some timely reminders from Viettel

Unpredictability is one of the best things about football, and it took less than a week for a few of my bold V.League 1 predictions to leave egg on my face.

Sports doctors, the unsung heroes of Việt Nam's success

Doctor Dương Tiến Cần had a high temperature and cough, and a test proved his suspicions - he was a COVID-19 patient. But Cần could not rest for he still had work to do, taking care of the U23 football players who won the AFF Championship title on Saturday in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

U23s praised for AFF championship victory

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính congratulated and praised the national U23 squad for their first ever AFF U23 Championship title that they grabbed on Saturday night in Phnom Penh.

AFF U23 Championship Final Live blog: Việt Nam - Thailand

Facing their longtime local rival in Thailand in a rematch for the title, can Đinh Thế Nam's young players defy expectations and bring home the trophy for the first time? Kick off is at 7:30pm, follow along for all our coverage.

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