Vietnam Jungle Marathon welcomes runners from around the world
Vietnam Jungle Marathon welcomes runners from around the world

The Vietnam Jungle Marathon (VJM) returns for its seventh edition, welcoming around 1,500 runners from almost 40 nations to the stunning trails of Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Thanh Hoa Province on October 19, featuring picturesque 10km to 70km routes.

Vietnam Jungle Marathon welcomes runners from around the world
Duong Quoc Hoang’s Team Asia beat Team Europe, seal 2024 Reyes Cup
Duong Quoc Hoang’s Team Asia beat Team Europe, seal 2024 Reyes Cup

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s leading pool player Duong Quoc Hoang played a crucial role in his team Asia’s win over the team Europe, clinching the trophy of the 2024 Reyes Cup in the Philippines on October 18 evening.

Duong Quoc Hoang’s Team Asia beat Team Europe, seal 2024 Reyes Cup
VFAK, IC Food team up to develop community football in RoK
VFAK, IC Food team up to develop community football in RoK

The Vietnam Football Association in Korea (VFAK) has signed a 10-year cooperation agreement with the Daejeon-based IC Food company to foster football development among Vietnamese expatriates.

VFAK, IC Food team up to develop community football in RoK
Vietnamese athletes compete at International Slingshot Open
Vietnamese athletes compete at International Slingshot Open

VOV.VN - Seven Vietnamese athletes have arrived in China to compete in the WSA 2024 International Slingshot Open 2024, scheduled to take place in Shanghai on October 19 - 20.

Vietnamese athletes compete at International Slingshot Open
Vietnam in Group of Life at ASEAN Futsal Championship 2024
Vietnam in Group of Life at ASEAN Futsal Championship 2024

VOV.VN - Vietnam have been drawn in a Group of Life alongside Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei, and Timor Leste at the ASEAN Futsal Championship 2024 due to get underway in Thailand this November.

Vietnam in Group of Life at ASEAN Futsal Championship 2024
Documentary to showcase Vietnam’s journey to FIFA Women’s World Cup
Documentary to showcase Vietnam’s journey to FIFA Women’s World Cup

VOV.VN - A documentary highlighting the Vietnam national football team’s journey to the 2023 Women’s World Cup and the extraordinary effort of the squad’s players has been released that is expected to be screened at 52 cinemas nationwide.

Documentary to showcase Vietnam’s journey to FIFA Women’s World Cup
Sports development strategy approved
Sports development strategy approved

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has signed a decision approving the sports development strategy until 2030 with a vision to 2050, with an aim to promote the sector in a sustainable and professional direction.

Sports development strategy approved
Vietnam draw hosts Myanmar at 2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers
Vietnam draw hosts Myanmar at 2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers

VOV.VN - An official draw was held on October 17 at the headquarters of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in Malaysia, with Vietnam drawn in the same group as hosts Myanmar in the qualifying round of the 2025 AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup.

Vietnam draw hosts Myanmar at 2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers
87 Vietnamese pool players banned from participating in WPA tournaments
87 Vietnamese pool players banned from participating in WPA tournaments

VOV.VN - As many as 245 billiard players, including 87 local cueists, have been banned from participating in tournaments of the World Pool Association (WPA), or those arranged by WPA members, for six months.

87 Vietnamese pool players banned from participating in WPA tournaments
Vietnam among Top 5 of AFC women’s club competition mid-season 2024/25 rankings
Vietnam among Top 5 of AFC women’s club competition mid-season 2024/25 rankings

VOV.VN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the AFC women’s club competition mid-season 2024/25 rankings, with Vietnam being placed in fourth position.

Vietnam among Top 5 of AFC women’s club competition mid-season 2024/25 rankings
Vietnamese athlete finishes seventh at Triple Deca Continous
Vietnamese athlete finishes seventh at Triple Deca Continous

VOV.VN - Vu Phuong Thanh has become the first female Vietnamese athlete in history to complete the toughest triathlon competition in the world Triple Deca Continous.

Vietnamese athlete finishes seventh at Triple Deca Continous
Hanoi to host Vietnam Sport Economics Forum 2024
Hanoi to host Vietnam Sport Economics Forum 2024

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Sport Economics Forum 2024 will get underway in Hanoi on October 17 to examine ways of unlocking the potential of developing sports economics in Vietnam.

Hanoi to host Vietnam Sport Economics Forum 2024
Rowers bring home two Asian championship golds
Rowers bring home two Asian championship golds

Vietnamese athletes pocketed two golds at the Asian Rowing Championship 2024 which closed on October 13 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

Rowers bring home two Asian championship golds
15th ASEAN Senior Official Meeting on Sports opens in Vinh Phuc
15th ASEAN Senior Official Meeting on Sports opens in Vinh Phuc

The 15th ASEAN Senior Official Meeting on Sports (SOMS-15) opened in the northern province of Vinh Phuc on October 14, drawing the participation of 70 delegates from ten ASEAN member states, Timor Leste, Japan, China, ASEAN Secretariat and partners.

15th ASEAN Senior Official Meeting on Sports opens in Vinh Phuc
Filippo billiards player wins Hanoi Open Pool 2024
Filippo billiards player wins Hanoi Open Pool 2024

VOV.VN - Filippo billiards player Johann Chua overcame several strong rivals to become the winner of the Hanoi Open Pool 2024 that ended in Hanoi on October 13.

Filippo billiards player wins Hanoi Open Pool 2024
Some 11,000 join VPBank Hanoi International Marathon 2024
Some 11,000 join VPBank Hanoi International Marathon 2024

Some of 11,000 athletes from 20 countries and territories on October 13 participated in the VPBank Hanoi International Marathon 2024, which took place at Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square to celebrate the capital city’s Liberation Day.

Some 11,000 join VPBank Hanoi International Marathon 2024
Vietnam draw 1-1 with India in friendly match
Vietnam draw 1-1 with India in friendly match

Vietnam’s football team drew 1-1 with India in a friendly match at Thien Truong Stadium in the northern province of Nam Dinh on October 12.

Vietnam draw 1-1 with India in friendly match
Vietnamese women’s futsal team secures 11th place in world rankings
Vietnamese women’s futsal team secures 11th place in world rankings

VOV.VN - Vietnamese women's futsal team has risen two places to reach 11th place in the world with 1120,38 points, according to world football governing body FIFA’s latest global rankings released on October 11.

Vietnamese women’s futsal team secures 11th place in world rankings
Vietnam's national futsal team gears up for ASEAN Futsal Championship 2024
Vietnam's national futsal team gears up for ASEAN Futsal Championship 2024

Vietnam's national futsal team, under the management of coach Diego Raul Giustozzi, on October 10 gathered in Ho Chi Minh City to prepare for the ASEAN Futsal Championship 2024, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has announced.

Vietnam's national futsal team gears up for ASEAN Futsal Championship 2024
Women's football team prepares for international friendly tournament in China
Women's football team prepares for international friendly tournament in China

The Vietnamese women’s national team is taking a training programme at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre to prepare for the upcoming international friendly tournament in China at the end of October 2024, according to the the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

Women's football team prepares for international friendly tournament in China
Garmin Run Asia Series to debut in Hanoi in late October
Garmin Run Asia Series to debut in Hanoi in late October

VOV.VN - The Garmin Run Asia Series will be held on October 27 in Hanoi, with thousands of runners expected to participate in the nine-country series event.

Garmin Run Asia Series to debut in Hanoi in late October
Vietnamese chess masters take World Cup places after high result at Olympiad
Vietnamese chess masters take World Cup places after high result at Olympiad

Vietnam have been awarded two places to compete at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) 2025 World Cup in Georgia next July.

Vietnamese chess masters take World Cup places after high result at Olympiad
AFC fines VFF for Asian Cup qualifiers medical rule violations
AFC fines VFF for Asian Cup qualifiers medical rule violations

VOV.VN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has fined the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) US$10,000 for not meeting medical requirements during the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers held in September 2023.

AFC fines VFF for Asian Cup qualifiers medical rule violations
Vietnam, Japan step up sport cooperation
Vietnam, Japan step up sport cooperation

The sports association of the Vietnam People’s Police Force and the Vietnam – Japan international exchange organisation (FAVIJA) will build sport cooperation programmes under a Memorandum of Understanding recently signed between the two sides in Japan.

Vietnam, Japan step up sport cooperation
Park Chung-gun honoured for great contributions to Vietnamese shooting
Park Chung-gun honoured for great contributions to Vietnamese shooting

VOV.VN - Former coach Park Chung-gun of the Republic of Korea has been granted the Labour Order, third class, in recognition of his 10-year contributions to Vietnamese shooting.

Park Chung-gun honoured for great contributions to Vietnamese shooting
Thai Nguyen T&T win Hanoi international women's football tournament
Thai Nguyen T&T win Hanoi international women's football tournament

VOV.VN - Thai Nguyen T&T women’s football club became the new champions of the T&T Cup Hanoi international women's football tournament which closed at Hanoi’s Hang Day Stadium on October 7.

Thai Nguyen T&T win Hanoi international women's football tournament
Winners of 2024 Asian Open Junior Pickleball Championships announced
Winners of 2024 Asian Open Junior Pickleball Championships announced

The 2024 Asian Open Junior Pickleball Championships wrapped up on October 6 with Vietnamese athletes winning gold medals at events.

Winners of 2024 Asian Open Junior Pickleball Championships announced
Hanoi Open Dragon Boat Race 2024 to kick off this weekend
Hanoi Open Dragon Boat Race 2024 to kick off this weekend

VOV.VN - The Open Dragon Boat Race 2024 is scheduled to kick off at West Lake in Hanoi on October 13 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Hanoi's Liberation Day (October 10, 1954 - 2024).

Hanoi Open Dragon Boat Race 2024 to kick off this weekend
Junior karate athletes to vie for world titles
Junior karate athletes to vie for world titles

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s top 10 karate athletes will compete in the 2024 World Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships due to take place in Italy from October 9 to 13.

Junior karate athletes to vie for world titles
2024 Asian Open Junior Pickleball Championships starts in Vietnam
2024 Asian Open Junior Pickleball Championships starts in Vietnam

VOV.VN - More than 100 athletes are competing for 12 sets of medals at the 2024 Asian Open Junior Pickleball Championships that opened in Quang Nam province, central Vietnam, on October 5.

2024 Asian Open Junior Pickleball Championships starts in Vietnam
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