Nearly 4,300 Vietnamese and foreign runners will race up to 70km on trails through orchards and tea fields in the Vietnam Trail Marathon (VTM) in Moc Chau district in the northern mountain province of Son La on April 24 after a suspension triggered by COVID-19.

VOV.VN - The National Rowing and Canoeing Clubs Championship kicked off on April 22 in the central city of Da Nang, attracting the participation of more than 400 players from 25 clubs nationwide.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will play Jordan in a friendly game – an important test for both teams ahead of the World Cup 2022 qualifiers, the Asian region, in June.

All 45 players in the national men’s football team received their first shot of COVID-19 vaccine on April 19-20.

Bamboo Airways has become the official transporter for Vietnam’s national football and futsal teams after the carrier and the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) signed an cooperation agreement on April 19.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese national futsal team are set to join the likes of Thailand, Iraq, and Lebanon in competing in a play-off round as the four teams battle it out to make it to the finals of the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2021.

VOV.VN - Vietcontent, a local digital content and TV broadcasting rights distributor, has been unveiled as the official sponsor of the upcoming SEA Games 31 and ASEAN Para Games 11 to be held in Vietnam later this year.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese weightlifter Hoang Thi Duyen secured a bronze medal in the women’s 59kg category on April 19 as she competed in the Asian Weightlifting Championships 2021 which took place in Uzbekistan.

VOV.VN - Viet Tri city in the northern province of Phu Tho hosted the start of the Hung Kings Volleyball Cup 2021 on April 18 to mark the occasion of commemorating the death anniversary of the Hung Kings, the country’s legendary founders.

VOV.VN - National team goalkeeper Dang Van Lam concluded two weeks of quarantine in Japan on April 17 and is set to be presented to fans of J-League 1 side Cerezo Osaka Club on April 18.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese national men’s football team are due to participate in a short training camp on May 10 in Quy Nhon city in the south-central province of Binh Dinh as they prepare for their remaining qualification games in the Asian region for the 2022 World Cup.

VOV.VN - As the international governing body of football, FIFA have agreed to assist the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) to deploy a programme aimed at digitising the soccer data system FIFA Connect, as agreed upon on April 14 during a virtual meeting.

VOV.VN - The National Taekwondo Clubs Championships - Korean Taekwondo Ambassador Cup 2021 - concluded on April 13 as part of the Korean Culture Days taking place in the central province of Quang Nam.

VOV.VN - World Volleyball, the website of the International Volleyball Federation, released an article on April 11 titled “Vietnam’s future in good hands with Nguyen Thu Hoai” which offers plenty of compliments to the Vietnamese volleyball player.

VOV.VN - A Francophonie race being held with the theme of “Elle peut!” is set to debut in Vietnam when it takes place around Ho Guom, also known as Sword Lake, in Hanoi on May 8, with the occasion aiming to honour the role of women in society.

VOV.VN - Engineers and workers are striving to quickly upgrade facilities and finalize construction work before September 31 in order to prepare for the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, set to transpire later this year.

VOV.VN - Tran Duc Phan, deputy head of the Department of Sports and Physical Training, was elected as president of the Vietnam National Baseball - Softball Federation (VBSF) during its first congress held in Hanoi on April 10.

VOV.VN - The fourth iteration of Techcombank-sponsored Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon kicked off on April 09, drawing the participation of approximately 13,000 athletes from 44 cities and provinces nationwide.

VOV.VN - Buon Ma Thuot city in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak hosted the opening ceremony of the final round of the National Futsal HDBank Championship 2021 on April 9.

VOV.VN - Plans to vaccinate players of the national football team against the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been delayed following the conclusion of domestic V.League fixtures on April 18, according to an announcement made by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese national men’s football team have risen one place up to 92nd position in the world, according to the latest rankings released by football’s global governing body FIFA.

VOV.VN - An awards ceremony for the first round of the one-cushion carom billiards event of the national billiards and snooker tournament was held in Vung Tau city on April 6.

For the first time, Vietnam has two representatives at the sim (simulated) racing tournament E1 Championship Season 1, which began on April 7.

VOV.VN - The first-ever version of the Ba Den Mountain Marathon is due to be held in Tay Ninh province from April 24 to April 25, drawing the participation of approximately 3,000 athletes.

VOV.VN - A draw to organise the games in the V.League 2 season was held at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) in Hanoi on April 5.

VOV.VN - Chief coach of the national football squad Park Hang-seo and his assistants in the coaching team were inoculated against the SARS-CoV-2 virus in Hanoi on April 5 in preparation for the upcoming World Cup 2022 qualifiers.

VOV.VN - The central province of Thua Thien-Hue welcomes the start of the National 25m-pool Swimming and Diving Championships on April 5, drawing the participation of 250 male and female athletes from across the country.

VOV.VN - Approximately 800 taekwondo athletes from 45 clubs nationwide are set to compete in the National Taekwondo Clubs Championships-Korean Ambassador Cup 2021, which is scheduled to take place from April 7-14 in the central province of Quang Nam.

VOV.VN - The start of the National Clubs Shooting Championship witnessed dramatic scenes on March 30 during the opening of the tournament at the National Sports Training Centre in Hanoi as one new record was broken.

VOV.VN - Tran Tuan Minh and Pham Le Thao Nguyen emerged as the newest winners of the National Chess Championships after the tournament recently concluded in Ho Chi Minh City.