VOV.VN - The Vietnam national football team’s crucial 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Malaysia in Group G will be cancelled due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic threat, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

Vietnam will host rescue and sniper competitions within the 2021 International Army Games.

VOV.VN - Chief coach of the Vietnam national football team Park Hang-seo returned to Vietnam on February 3 and will now undergo a 21-day quarantine period in line with regulations on COVID-19 prevention and control.

VOV.VN - The absence of a strong team such as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) from qualifying for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will create more opportunities for the Vietnamese national women’s football team to claim one of the five slots available in the Asian region.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese midfield maestro Nguyen Quang Hai of Hanoi FC has been named in a list featuring the most valuable footballers playing for ASEAN teams, as announced by website Asean Football.

VOV.VN - A commemorative insignia was bestowed on chief coach of the Vietnam national football squad Park Hang-seo at a special ceremony held in his homeland, the Republic of Korea (RoK), on February 1.

VOV.VN - The fourth round of matches in the 2021 V.League 1 season has been delayed due to fresh complicated developments relating to the local spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s V.League champions Viettel FC will take on defending AFC Champions League winners Ulsan Hyundai FC of the Republic of Korea at the upcoming AFC Champions League following a draw by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

VOV.VN - The draw held at headquarters of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in Malaysia on January 27 saw Hanoi FC put into Group G alongside teams from Indonesia and Cambodia in the 2021 version of the AFC Cup.

VOV.VN - As the country’s representatives in Asian competitions this year, local teams Hanoi FC, Viettel, and Saigon FC will have to deal with a busy schedule when competing in continental matches, following an announcement by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

VOV.VN - Approximately 4,300 local and foreign runners are due to take part in the Vietnam Trail Marathon (VTM) on January 30 in Moc Chau district of Son La province.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese forward Nguyen Van Quyet of Hanoi FC has won the title of Vietnam's Athlete of the Year for 2020 following a vote conducted by the Vietnam Sports Administration.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s defending V.League champions Viettel FC are likely to take on their Thai rivals at the 2021 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League as they have been placed in the third seed group for the competition.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese men’s senior national team and along with the U22 side will have six gatherings this year in preparation for qualifiers of the 2022 World Cup in the Asian region, along with the 2021 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup.

The Vietnam National Olympic Committee will organise various community and high-performance sport activities and prepare for the 31st SEA Games and the 11th ASEAN Para Games as well as important international sport Olympics in 2021, heard a meeting of the standing board of the committee in Hanoi on January 20.

VOV.VN - Local futsal player Nguyen Nho of Sanna Khanh Hoa FC has been granted first prize in the Fair Play Awards 2020 during a ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on January 20.

VOV.VN - Providing that the Vietnamese national men’s football team advance to the third round of matches in the Asian region’s qualifiers for the 2020 World Cup, it is possible that they play games at home as Vietnam is planning to host the remaining qualifying fixtures following its COVID-19 control success.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Sports Administration has launched a vote to identify the athletes and coaches who recorded the most outstanding achievements in 2020, with many young faces among those nominated.

VOV.VN - The International Football Federation (FIFA) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) are in the process of considering five Asian representatives who will participate at the upcoming 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Lithuania, with the Vietnamese national futsal team hopeful of being granted a place.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and Grand Sport Group held a ceremony in Hanoi on January 18 to launch the latest home and away kits for the Vietnamese national men’s and women’s football teams this year.

VOV.VN - The International Football Federation (FIFA) has recognised three local female referees, in addition to three assistant referees, as coming up the standards of its Elite level.

VOV.VN - Nam Dinh FC willl host Hanoi FC at the Thien Truong Stadium at 6p.m. on January 15 to kick off the 2021 V.League 1 season, Vietnam’s top football tournament.

Projects to improve facilities serving the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) in Hanoi are underway and scheduled to be completed by September 30, according to the municipal Department of Culture and Sports.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is set to host annual national e-sports tournaments starting from this year, said the Vietnam Recreational E-sport Association (VIRESA) during a ceremony held in Hanoi on January 13 to launch a white book on local e-sports.

VOV.VN - Defeating Quang Hai and Tien Dung, Van Quyet, a Hanoi FC forward, has won the Golden Ball Award at a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on January 12.

VOV.VN - Tran Nguyen Manh of Viettel FC is the leading goalkeeper in terms of having the most clean sheets in domestic leagues throughout ASEAN during 2020, according to statistics compiled by ASEAN Football.

VOV.VN - Pham Minh Giang, head coach of the Vietnamese futsal team and local side Thai Son Nam futsal club, has been nominated along with nine others for the global award of Best Club Coach by futsalplanet.com.

VOV.VN - National Cup winners Hanoi FC defeated V-League champions 1-0 in a Super Cup clash on Hang Day Stadium on January 9, winning the long-awaited trophy.

Vietnamese athletes are working hard to secure a second slot in gymnastics at the coming Olympics in Tokyo this year.

VOV.VN - Footballers from Hanoi FC outlined their great determination to win all three domestic competitions in 2021 at a ceremony held on January 7, including the National Super Cup, National Cup, and V.League 1, along with recording a strong performance at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup.