The home side, currently in fine form, extended their winning streak to four matches. Entering the game with a significant advantage, the Catfish benefited from nearly three weeks of rest and the support of their home court, while the Dragons had just come off a tough loss two days earlier at CIS Arena.
Việt Nam are sitting pretty at the top of Group E and may head to the finals of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 after an emphatic 6-0 win over United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday in Phú Thọ Province.
Linh, ranked 22nd in the world, defeated Chen Su Yu of Taiwan (China), who is ranked 91st, in the women's singles second round late Thursday evening.
Reports in Spain said the Lamborghini he was driving flew off a road after a tyre is believed to have blown out while overtaking.
Nguyễn Minh Thắng, from the Chess Department of the Sports Authority of Việt Nam, believed that his key players have a good chance of earning top spots.
The open features eight teams divided into two groups following a draw conducted on June 19. Group A will see Việt Nam 1, Laos, Thailand and Cambodia face off at Hàng Đẫy Stadium in Hà Nội. Group B includes Việt Nam 2, Australia, Singapore and Timor Leste, with matches taking place at the PFV Training Centre in Hưng Yên Province.
The National Age Groups Tennis Championships 2025 began competitively despite heavy rain on July 2 in Bắc Ninh Province.
Playing a key role in leading Nam Định to the top position, Vũ Hồng Việt was voted the Best Coach of the Year. This is his second title, and it came just two days after he got married to Thùy Anh.
Vietnamese star Võ Kim Bản became the first local player to be named Player of the Game in the 2025 VBA season, leading the defending champion Saigon Heat to a dominant 96-68 win over the Nha Trang Dolphins on Tuesday.
The nation's best swimmers are multiple SEA Games champions Nguyễn Huy Hoàng, Phạm Thanh Bảo and Nguyễn Quang Thuấn as well as Paris Olympian Võ Thị Mỹ Tiên, who qualified for the tournament after beating the Olympics' B standard, a mandatory requirement, in their best categories.
Manchester Reds, a team made up of some former Manchester United players, showed their experience with two goals early in the first half.
Both clubs will enter the group stage directly, signifying a significant achievement for Vietnamese football on the regional stage.
Supported by thousands of loyal fans at the Việt Trì Stadium in Phú Thọ Province, Việt Nam took only seven minutes to test their rivals before young striker Ngân Thị Vạn Sự hit it home from close range after Ngọc Minh Chuyên's initial effort wasn't properly cleared.
Despite facing roster difficulties and playing with several second-string players, the guest team from the Philippines delivered a resilient performance to overturn the early advantage held by the Wings.
SHB Đà Nẵng, the former three-time V.League 1 champions, were dead last at the table up until the 24th round. The club changed its head coach four times this season, with coaches like Cristiano Roland and Phan Thanh Hùng each spending a month with the team before club leaders finally settled on Hà Nội FC's former manager Lê Đức Tuấn in February.
More than 2,000 local and international runners took part in a race to promote a lifestyle without drugs on June 29 in Hà Nội.
Unlike the previous encounter, the Heat made adjustments to their starting line-up, placing their trust in local trio Dư Minh An, Võ Kim Bản and Nguyễn Huỳnh Phú Vinh alongside their foreign duo. The Dragons, however, stuck with their winning formula from two nights prior.
The 2025 HDBank National Futsal Championship featured 56 matches held in Hà Nội and HCM City, showcasing exciting and dramatic encounters that drew the attention of numerous fans.