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Vietnam national team rocked by injuries ahead of Asian Cup qualifier

Head coach Kim Sang Sik has every reason to worry as a wave of injuries is sweeping through the Vietnam national team ahead of their crucial match against Malaysia in the final round of qualifiers for the 2027 Asian Cup.

Vietnam stun futsal world with 4-1 victory over world No. 7 Kazakhstan

Vietnam’s futsal team delivered a stunning 4-1 victory over world No. 7 Kazakhstan in a friendly match on April 13, marking one of the most remarkable upsets in international futsal this year.

Vietnam’s U17 team return home as heroes after AFC Asian Cup journey

Despite missing a World Cup spot, the U17 team earned praise from fans and their coach for their courage and growth throughout the tournament.

World’s top pickleball star competes in Vietnam for first time

Pickleball world No.1 Andrei Daescu joins international stars in Vietnam's first major tournament.

Vietnam’s top spikers miss out on Korean league contracts

Vietnam’s top volleyball stars Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen and Tran Thi Bich Thuy have failed to secure contracts with clubs in the Korean V-League for the 2025/26 season.

Vietnam U17 shows promise but needs more time to reach World Cup

Despite three strong matches, Vietnam’s U17 team fell short of qualification, highlighting the road ahead.

Indonesia soars, Vietnam shines, and Thailand stumbles at U17 Asian Cup

Southeast Asian football experienced a spectrum of emotions at the 2025 AFC U17 Asian Cup: Indonesia made history, Vietnam earned pride, and Thailand suffered a bitter defeat.

U17 Vietnam draws with UAE but exits U17 Asian Cup undefeated

Despite a spirited effort and three draws, U17 Vietnam's World Cup hopes end.

PM Pham Minh Chinh praises U17 Vietnam, urges victory in key AFC match

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has praised the Vietnam U17 team’s courage and urged them to stay united and focused as they face the UAE in a decisive AFC U17 Asian Cup match tonight.

Vietnam announces women's volleyball roster for busy 2025 season

Vietnam has officially announced its 2025 women’s volleyball team, featuring the return of Bich Thuy and Thanh Thuy, ahead of major events like the World Cup and SEA Games.

Kim Sang Sik to coach ASEAN All-Stars in match against Manchester United

Coach Kim Sang Sik will lead the ASEAN All-Stars in a major friendly against Manchester United on May 28, representing the region’s pride and talent at Bukit Jalil Stadium.

Vietnam's football hero Park Hang Seo becomes KFA vice president

Former Vietnam national football team head coach Park Hang Seo has officially been appointed Vice President of the Korean Football Association (KFA) for the 2025–2028 term, alongside coach Shin Tae Yong.

Vietnam U17 stuns Asia with draw against powerhouse Japan

A last-minute penalty equalizer has reignited Vietnam’s World Cup hopes and shaken up Group B at the U17 Asian Cup.

President of Burundi makes rare visit to football club The Cong Viettel

President Évariste Ndayishimiye toured historic trophies, met players, and praised the club’s youth training philosophy.

Vietnamese forward Xuan Son returns to pitch, dances with joy after injury

After breaking his leg in the ASEAN Cup, striker Nguyen Xuan Son shows off unexpected agility and energy in a stunning comeback.

U17 Vietnam earns a surprising draw against Australia at AFC U17 Asian Cup

With grit and good fortune, U17 Vietnam secured a 1-1 draw against a dominant Australian side, boosting hopes of reaching the World Cup.

Mano Polking trusts Hanoi Police FC to rally from behind in ASEAN Club Champs

Despite a narrow 0-1 loss, Coach Mano Polking believes Hanoi Police FC (CAHN) will triumph at home and book their place in the ASEAN Club Championship final.

U17 Vietnam eyes World Cup spot with key matches against Australia and UAE

A good result in the opening and final group-stage matches at the AFC U17 Asian Cup could send Vietnam to the 2025 World Cup in Qatar.

Vietnam U17 captain Le Huy Viet Anh named among AFC’s top players to watch

Central defender Le Huy Viet Anh was instrumental in securing Vietnam's place at the tournament.