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Viettel held to draw with HCM City FC in V.League 1

Viettel got the opening goal at Thống Nhất Stadium from Bruno Matos in the 17th minute after a howler by home goalkeeper Bùi Tiến Dũng.

New Hà Nội FC coach impressed by HAGL

Newly-appointed coach Park Choong-kyun of Hà Nội FC highly appreciated Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) and said HAGL are a strong team with a specific strategy.

National women's championship to kick off in May

Phong Phú Hà Nam 1 will play Sơn La in the opening match of the National Women's Football Championship on May 18 in the northern province of Hà Nam.

The Local Game: Romance in football is alive and kicking

Việt Nam’s National Cup kicked off over the weekend and no fewer than seven V.League 2 teams made it through to the second round, dumping out five V.League 1 sides on the way.

Rejuvenated midfielder Trường leading HAGL forward

After a period of struggling in the aftermath of Việt Nam’s run to a silver medal at the AFC U23 Championship 2018, midfielder Lương Xuân Trường has found top form again to help lead V.League 1 Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) to the top of the table.

New trail star found in Việt Nam Trail Marathon

First-time ultra runner Hậu took the victory after beating established trail runners Axelle de Feraudy of France and Việt Nam Mountain Marathon (VMM) 100km champion Nguyễn Thị Đường of Việt Nam.

Run for Peace comes back after one year off

The 47th Hà Nội Mới (New Ha Noi) newspaper Run for Peace has opened for registration, the organisers announced at the weekend in the capital city.

A final lap fast approaching

At the age of 28, Hoàng Quý Phước has not had much time left to compete at the elite tournaments but he promises to do all the best for him individually and Việt Nam at the coming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.

Beach football teams to duke it out in Huda tournament

A total of 112 beach football teams from seven provinces and cities of Đà Nẵng, Quảng Nam, Thừa Thiên-Huế, Quảng Trị, Hà Tĩnh and Nghệ An will compete in the qualifiers of the Beach Soccer Huda 2021 tournament from April 25 through June 6.

Lee Nguyễn says struggling HCM City FC are playing best football in V.League 1

Despite big spending in the offseason, City have struggled this season and most recently lost 3-2 to Nam Định at Thiên Trường Stadium.

Việt Nam Trail Marathon starts in Mộc Châu

After being postponed due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in January, today almost 4,300 Việt Nam-based runners from 41 nations will race from 5km to 70km in the Việt Nam Trail Marathon (VTM).

Gymnast Thành qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

The gymnast was informed about his qualification on Thursday night.

Thai football legend tips HAGL boss to replace coach Park

Former Thailand striker Piyapong Pue-on believes Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) coach Kiatisak Senamuang could replace Park Hang-seo as the head coach of the national team in the near future.

Common sense finally prevailed – for now at least

I never thought I’d find myself in total agreement with former Manchester United defender and all-round Liverpool hater Gary Neville, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Prince William and always-annoying TV presenter James Corden.

Weightlifter Duyên wins Việt Nam's first international medal of year

Hoàng Thị Duyên won the first medal of the year for Việt Nam in 2021 when she finished third at the Asian Weightlifting Championship in Tashkent,Uzbekistan, on Monday.

Bamboo Airways becomes national teams’ transporter

Bamboo Airways has become the official transporter for Việt Nam’s national football and futsal teams.

SEA Games to be broadcast live on TV and social media sites

All events at the Southeast Asian Games (SEA) will be broadcast live on television and social media sites, organisers revealed during a meeting in Hà Nội on Monday.

HCM City coach slams Nam Dinh time-wasting

HCM City FC coach Alexandre Polking slammed Nam Định for time-wasting at the end of his side's 3-2 defeat on Sunday, but Nam Định coach Nguyễn Văn Sỹ insisted what his side did was within the limits of fair play.

The Local Game: HAGL finally living up to the hype

The prodigious talents at HAGL are finally living up to the hype and they sit atop the V.League 1 table, three points clear of second-placed Viettel after defeating Hà Nội FC 1-0 in Pleiku on Sunday.