Nearly 150 local players compete at national Chinese chess championship
Nearly 150 local players compete at national Chinese chess championship

VOV.VN - Close to 50 Vietnamese players from 15 clubs across the country are competing in the National Chinese Chess (Xiangqi) Championship, which kicked off on April 19 in Tan Binh district, Ho Chi Minh City.

Nearly 150 local players compete at national Chinese chess championship
Vietnam, India enhance cooperation in physical training and sports
Vietnam, India enhance cooperation in physical training and sports

Deputy Director of the Vietnam Sports Administration Le Thi Hoang Yen has expressed her desire to further strengthen cooperation with India in the field of physical training and sports, and to effectively implement initiatives that deepen relations between the two countries.

Vietnam, India enhance cooperation in physical training and sports
Ngoc Anh wins first silver medal for Vietnam at Asian championships
Ngoc Anh wins first silver medal for Vietnam at Asian championships

VOV.VN - Mai Ngoc Anh, 17, secured Vietnam’s first-ever silver medal at the 6th Asian U18 Athletics Championships 2025, held in Saudi Arabia on April 17.

Ngoc Anh wins first silver medal for Vietnam at Asian championships
Eight Vietnamese youngsters selected for La Liga training camp in Spain
Eight Vietnamese youngsters selected for La Liga training camp in Spain

VOV.VN - La Liga Vietnam Football Academy has revealed the names of eight young Vietnamese players under the age of 16, who have been selected to represent the country and travel to Spain in June for a training camp as part of the international program Next Gen Draft, organized by Spanish La Liga and EA Sports.

Eight Vietnamese youngsters selected for La Liga training camp in Spain
Vietnam excels at world young rapid & blitz chess championship
Vietnam excels at world young rapid & blitz chess championship

VOV.VN - Young Vietnamese chess players grabbed three gold, six silver, and six bronze medals at the FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid & Blitz Championship 2025, which concluded in Rhodes, Greece, on April 17.

Vietnam excels at world young rapid & blitz chess championship
Vietnamese trio selected for ASEAN All-Stars to face Man United
Vietnamese trio selected for ASEAN All-Stars to face Man United

VOV.VN - The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has selected three Vietnamese players for the ASEAN All-Stars Team to play a friendly match against English Premier League side Manchester United on May 28 at Bukit Jalil National Stadium in Malaysia.

Vietnamese trio selected for ASEAN All-Stars to face Man United
Vietnam hold Kazakhstan to draw, clinch 6-3 aggregate win in futsal friendlies
Vietnam hold Kazakhstan to draw, clinch 6-3 aggregate win in futsal friendlies

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s national futsal team played out a 2-2 draw with world No. 7 Kazakhstan in the second leg of their international friendly series on April 15 in Ho Chi Minh City, sealing an impressive 6-3 aggregate victory.

Vietnam hold Kazakhstan to draw, clinch 6-3 aggregate win in futsal friendlies
Vietnam’s rising star wins U14 rapid chess world title
Vietnam’s rising star wins U14 rapid chess world title

VOV.VN - Nguyen Nam Kiet brought home one gold medal in the U14 rapid chess category at the FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 held in Greece on April 15.

Vietnam’s rising star wins U14 rapid chess world title
Players from 17 countries gather at U18 ITF J30 Binh Duong 2025
Players from 17 countries gather at U18 ITF J30 Binh Duong 2025

VOV.VN - More than 100 young players from 17 countries and territories worldwide are vying for titles in the U18 International Tennis Federation (ITF) J30 which opened in the southern province of Binh Duong on April 14.

Players from 17 countries gather at U18 ITF J30 Binh Duong 2025
Vietnamese golfers triumph at JGFP Int’l Interclub Golf Championship
Vietnamese golfers triumph at JGFP Int’l Interclub Golf Championship

VOV.VN - Vietnamese golfers Nguyen Gia Khoi, Nguyen Ngoc Gia Huy, Bui Quang Duc Minh, and Pham Hong Quang recorded outstanding achievements at the JGFP International Interclub Golf Championship at the Mimosa Plus Golf & Country Club in the Philippines to win the Champion Team Trophy.

Vietnamese golfers triumph at JGFP Int’l Interclub Golf Championship
Vietnam to host int’l sports, entertainment exhibition 2025
Vietnam to host int’l sports, entertainment exhibition 2025

The 10th Vietnam International Sports and Outdoor Exhibition 2025 (Vietnam Sport Show 2025) is taking place from August 14 to 16 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam to host int’l sports, entertainment exhibition 2025
Vietnam women’s team to play Werder Bremen in May friendly
Vietnam women’s team to play Werder Bremen in May friendly

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese women’s national football team is scheduled to play a friendly match against Germany’s Werder Bremen FC on May 15 at Hang Day Stadium in Hanoi, as part of preparations for the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers.

Vietnam women’s team to play Werder Bremen in May friendly
Futsal friendly: Vietnam stun World No. 7 Kazakhstan with 4-1 victory
Futsal friendly: Vietnam stun World No. 7 Kazakhstan with 4-1 victory

VOV.VN - The Vietnam national futsal team defeated World No. 7 Kazakhstan 4-1 in an international friendly game on April 13 afternoon.

Futsal friendly: Vietnam stun World No. 7 Kazakhstan with 4-1 victory
Vietnamese chess star attends SJC Cup 2025
Vietnamese chess star attends SJC Cup 2025

Vietnamese Grandmaster Hoang Thi Bao Tram is competing at the second SJC Cup International Chess Championship that kicked off on April 11 in Hong Kong (China) on the occasion of St. Joseph’s College’s 150th anniversary.

Vietnamese chess star attends SJC Cup 2025
Vietnamese kickboxers bring home five World Cup gold medals
Vietnamese kickboxers bring home five World Cup gold medals

VOV.VN - Vietnamese martial artists have brought home five gold, eight silver and six bronze medals from the first Kickboxing World Cup which closed in Thailand on April 12.

Vietnamese kickboxers bring home five World Cup gold medals
Runners aim high at Asian championships
Runners aim high at Asian championships

VOV.VN - Vietnam will send three athletes to compete in the sixth Asian U18 Athletics Championships 2025, which is set to take place in Saudi Arabia from April 14 to 18.

Runners aim high at Asian championships
Gia Bao named second most valuable U17 player in Asia by Transfermarkt
Gia Bao named second most valuable U17 player in Asia by Transfermarkt

VOV.VN - Vietnamese rising star Tran Gia Bao has been named the second most valuable player at the 2025 AFC U17 Asian Cup, according to renowned German football website Transfermarkt.

Gia Bao named second most valuable U17 player in Asia by Transfermarkt
Kim Sang Sik to lead ASEAN All-Stars in match against Manchester United
Kim Sang Sik to lead ASEAN All-Stars in match against Manchester United

VOV.VN - The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) on April 10 announced the appointment of Kim Sang Sik as head coach of the ASEAN All-Stars for a high-profile friendly against English Premier League giants Manchester United.

Kim Sang Sik to lead ASEAN All-Stars in match against Manchester United
Vietnam finishes second at 10th Sanda World Cup with four gold medals
Vietnam finishes second at 10th Sanda World Cup with four gold medals

VOV.VN - Local wushu martial artists brought home four gold and two silver medals to rank second in the overall medal table of the 10th Sanda World Cup, held by the International Wushu Federation (IWUF) which concluded on April 10 in Jiangyin of China.

Vietnam finishes second at 10th Sanda World Cup with four gold medals
Vietnam’s wushu team secures full berth in World Cup 2025 finals
Vietnam’s wushu team secures full berth in World Cup 2025 finals

VOV.VN - All six Vietnamese martial artists competing at the 10th Sanda World Cup, held by the International Wushu Federation (IWUF) in Jiangyin, China, have advanced to the final round of the tournament.

Vietnam’s wushu team secures full berth in World Cup 2025 finals
Vietnamese chess team to head to Mongolia for Asian championship
Vietnamese chess team to head to Mongolia for Asian championship

VOV.VN - The national chess team is set to compete in the Asian Zone 3.3 Chess Championship in Mongolia from April 23 to May 1 in a bid to qualify for the 2025 World Cup.

Vietnamese chess team to head to Mongolia for Asian championship
HAGL rising star earns Vietnam late draw against Japan at AFC U17 Asian Cup
HAGL rising star earns Vietnam late draw against Japan at AFC U17 Asian Cup

VOV.VN - Tran Gia Bao of Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) scored a stoppage-time penalty to help U17 Vietnam hold U17 Japan to a 1-1 draw, keeping their hopes of qualifying for the 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup fiinals alive.

HAGL rising star earns Vietnam late draw against Japan at AFC U17 Asian Cup
Vuong earns place to compete at World Games’ jujitsu
Vuong earns place to compete at World Games’ jujitsu

Vietnam have earned one more place to compete in jujitsu tournament in the World Games 2025.

Vuong earns place to compete at World Games’ jujitsu
Vietnamese women’s futsal team remains 11th in FIFA rankings
Vietnamese women’s futsal team remains 11th in FIFA rankings

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese women's national futsal team has maintained their position at 11th in the world, according to the most recent global rankings released by FIFA.

Vietnamese women’s futsal team remains 11th in FIFA rankings
AFC U17 Asian Cup 2025: Vietnam hold Australia to 1-1 draw
AFC U17 Asian Cup 2025: Vietnam hold Australia to 1-1 draw

VOV.VN - Australia were held by Vietnam to a 1-1 draw in their Group B opener of the ongoing AFC U17 Asian Cup 2025 in Saudi Arabia on April 4 evening.

AFC U17 Asian Cup 2025: Vietnam hold Australia to 1-1 draw
Coach targets naturalised players to improve team
Coach targets naturalised players to improve team

Coach Kim Sang-sik has unveiled exciting plans to bolster the Vietnamese national football team, focusing on the recruitment of naturalised players and overseas Vietnamese talents.

Coach targets naturalised players to improve team
Vietnam up five notches in latest FIFA rankings
Vietnam up five notches in latest FIFA rankings

VOV.VN - Vietnam have climbed five notches in the FIFA rankings for April 2025, reaching 109th place in the world.

Vietnam up five notches in latest FIFA rankings
Quang Liem defeats top US player to win prestigious online chess tournament
Quang Liem defeats top US player to win prestigious online chess tournament

VOV.VN - Le Quang Liem triumphed in the Titled Tuesday online chess tournament, outplaying the world’s number one American-Japanese player, Hikaru Nakamura.

Quang Liem defeats top US player to win prestigious online chess tournament
Trinh Thu Vinh ranks eighth in women's 10m air pistol global standings
Trinh Thu Vinh ranks eighth in women's 10m air pistol global standings

VOV.VN - Vietnamese shooter Trinh Thu Vinh finished in eighth position in the list of the world’s top 10 women 10-metre air pistol, as announced by the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF).

Trinh Thu Vinh ranks eighth in women's 10m air pistol global standings
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