Vietnamese team train in Hanoi before friendly match against DPRK
Vietnamese team train in Hanoi before friendly match against DPRK

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese men’s football team took part in a training session in Hanoi on December 21 in preparation for their friendly match against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 25.

Vietnamese team train in Hanoi before friendly match against DPRK
Vietnam’s national team gathers back for Asian Cup 2019
Vietnam’s national team gathers back for Asian Cup 2019

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s national football team on December 20 gathered again at Daewoo Hotel in Hanoi in preparation for the oncoming 2019 Asian Cup in the UAE in January.

Vietnam’s national team gathers back for Asian Cup 2019
Vietnam grabs 17 medals at Asian Youth Xiangqi Championship
Vietnam grabs 17 medals at Asian Youth Xiangqi Championship

VOV.VN - Vietnamese team won a total of 17 medals at the Asian Youth Xiangqi (Chinese chess) Championship Vietnam Open, which wrapped up in Ha Long city in the northeastern Quang Ninh province on December 20.

Vietnam grabs 17 medals at Asian Youth Xiangqi Championship
Vietnam remains in FIFA top 100
Vietnam remains in FIFA top 100

Vietnam’s national men’s football team has maintained its 100th spot in the latest International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) rankings released on December 20.

Vietnam remains in FIFA top 100
Vietnam’s expected lineup for friendly match against DPRK
Vietnam’s expected lineup for friendly match against DPRK

VOV.VN -Here is the expected line-up for Vietnam in their upcoming friendly match against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) being played at the My Dinh National Stadium on December 25.

Vietnam’s expected lineup for friendly match against DPRK
New fitness expert of Vietnam’s national team revealed
New fitness expert of Vietnam’s national team revealed

VOV.VN -According to Korean website Spo TV News, Willander Fonseca will be the new fitness expert of Vietnam’s national football team at the upcoming Asian Cup 2019.

New fitness expert of Vietnam’s national team revealed
Phan Van Duc wins AFF Cup Goal of the Tournament
Phan Van Duc wins AFF Cup Goal of the Tournament

VOV.VN -Vietnamese midfielder Phan Van Duc has been awarded Goal of the Tournament thanks to his eye-catching volley in Group A’s final match against Cambodia on November 24th.

Phan Van Duc wins AFF Cup Goal of the Tournament
Vietnam overtakes France as holder of longest unbeaten run
Vietnam overtakes France as holder of longest unbeaten run

Vietnam surpassed France's record to hold the longest active unbeaten streak of 16, following a 1-0 win against Malaysia at the second leg of the final of AFF Suzuki Cup 2018.

Vietnam overtakes France as holder of longest unbeaten run
Shortlist announced for Golden Ball Award
Shortlist announced for Golden Ball Award

VOV.VN -The organizing board of the Vietnamese Golden Ball Award 2018 has released the shortlist featuring the nation’s outstanding candidates.

Shortlist announced for Golden Ball Award
Four Vietnamese footballers make AFF Cup 2018 team of tournament
Four Vietnamese footballers make AFF Cup 2018 team of tournament

VOV.VN - Van Lam, Dinh Trong, Van Hau and Quang Hai have been listed in the team of the tournament at the recent AFF Cup 2018. The honour comes after the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup announced the team on their website.

Four Vietnamese footballers make AFF Cup 2018 team of tournament
Vietnam to host DPRK in friendly match
Vietnam to host DPRK in friendly match

VOV.VN -Vietnam’s national football team will face off against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in a friendly match played at the My Dinh National Stadium on December 25.

Vietnam to host DPRK in friendly match
Vietnam win int’l U21 football tournament
Vietnam win int’l U21 football tournament

Vietnam won the Thanh Nien (Young People) Newspaper International U21 Football Tournament after defeating Myanmar 5-3 in a penalty shootout in a final match in the central city of Hue on December 18.

Vietnam win int’l U21 football tournament
Chess masters bring home Asian bronzes
Chess masters bring home Asian bronzes

Vietnam picked up two bronze medals at the Asian Continental Chess Championship, which closed on December 18 in Manila, the Philippines.

Chess masters bring home Asian bronzes
Vietnam finish second at World Pencak Silat champs
Vietnam finish second at World Pencak Silat champs

Vietnam finished second out of 60 countries and territories at the 18th World Pencak Silat Championship, which concluded in Singapore on December 17.

Vietnam finish second at World Pencak Silat champs
Quang Hai makes shortlist for Best Footballer in Asia 2018
Quang Hai makes shortlist for Best Footballer in Asia 2018

VOV.VN -The talented Vietnamese midfielder Quang Hai has been shortlisted for the Best Footballer in Asia 2018, as announced by FOX Sports on December 18.

Quang Hai makes shortlist for Best Footballer in Asia 2018
Twenty-seven footballers make the cut for Vietnam’s Asian Cup 2019 squad
Twenty-seven footballers make the cut for Vietnam’s Asian Cup 2019 squad

VOV.VN - Head coach Park Hang Seo has selected 27 players as part of the national team’s squad in preparation for the finals of the Asian Cup 2019.

Twenty-seven footballers make the cut for Vietnam’s Asian Cup 2019 squad
Quang Hai, Van Hau in contention for AFF Cup Player of the Tournament
Quang Hai, Van Hau in contention for AFF Cup Player of the Tournament

VOV.VN -Vietnamese midfielder Quang Hai has temporarily taken the top spot in the online voting for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 Player of the Tournament with a 47.78% share of the votes.

Quang Hai, Van Hau in contention for AFF Cup Player of the Tournament
AFC President congratulates Vietnam on victory at AFF Cup
AFC President congratulates Vietnam on victory at AFF Cup

VOV.VN -Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), has sent his congratulations to the Vietnamese men’s national football team on their victory at the AFF Cup after beating Malaysia 3-2 on aggregate in the final. 

AFC President congratulates Vietnam on victory at AFF Cup
Park Hang Seo and VN players listed in the AFF Cup Team of the Tournament
Park Hang Seo and VN players listed in the AFF Cup Team of the Tournament

VOV.VN -FOX Sports Asia has revealed its Team of the Tournament for the recent AFF cup. The team features the best eleven players in the starting lineup, the coach of the tournament and notable mentions among the seven substitutes. 

Park Hang Seo and VN players listed in the AFF Cup Team of the Tournament
Vietnam athletics in first place finish at ASEAN University Games
Vietnam athletics in first place finish at ASEAN University Games

VOV.VN -The Vietnamese athletics team has ranked in first place at the ongoing 19th ASEAN University Games after earning a total of 17 medals.

Vietnam athletics in first place finish at ASEAN University Games
Memorable moments throughout the day of Vietnam’s AFF Cup triumph
Memorable moments throughout the day of Vietnam’s AFF Cup triumph

VOV.VN - Here are some of the impressive images captured during the second-leg final match of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 when Vietnam defeated Malaysia 1-0 and lifted the trophy after a 10 year wait.

Memorable moments throughout the day of Vietnam’s AFF Cup triumph
6 players added to national squad for upcoming 2019 Asian Cup
6 players added to national squad for upcoming 2019 Asian Cup

VOV.VN - Park Hang Seo, the Korean head coach of the Vietnamese men’s national football team, has added 6 additional players to Vietnam’s squad in preparation for the upcoming 2019 Asian Cup.

6 players added to national squad for upcoming 2019 Asian Cup
Korean leader hails Vietnam AFF Cup victory
Korean leader hails Vietnam AFF Cup victory

Korean President Moon Jae-in has congratulated Vietnam for winning football’s AFF Cup.

Korean leader hails Vietnam AFF Cup victory
Malaysian media comment on Vietnam’s football victory
Malaysian media comment on Vietnam’s football victory

Vietnam’s victory at the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 on December 15 night after beating Malaysia on an aggregate of 3 - 2 drew many comments from the Malaysian media right after the hosts were crowned.

Malaysian media comment on Vietnam’s football victory
Korean coach to use rewarded money for charity activities
Korean coach to use rewarded money for charity activities

Coach Park Hang-seo of the Vietnam national football team on December 16 announced he will donate the US$100,000 he was rewarded for charity activities in the host country.

Korean coach to use rewarded money for charity activities
Vietnam to face Republic of Korea in friendly match
Vietnam to face Republic of Korea in friendly match

Vietnam, the just-crowned champions of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018, will face the Republic of Korea who won the East Asian Football Federation (EAFF) Football Championship in 2017, in a friendly match next spring.

Vietnam to face Republic of Korea in friendly match
Vietnam football star Nguyen Quang Hai among Asia’s top ten
Vietnam football star Nguyen Quang Hai among Asia’s top ten

The brilliant performance by midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai (No. 19) has helped the Vietnam national football team win the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 in Hanoi on December 15 and brought his name into the list of Asia’s top ten selected by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Vietnam football star Nguyen Quang Hai among Asia’s top ten
Vietnam’s AFF Suzuki Cup triumph makes international headlines
Vietnam’s AFF Suzuki Cup triumph makes international headlines

The Vietnamese football team won applauds from international media after beating Malaysia 1-0 in the second-leg final match of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup in Hanoi on December 15.

Vietnam’s AFF Suzuki Cup triumph makes international headlines
Coach Park Hang-seo dedicates AFF Cup win to Vietnamese fans
Coach Park Hang-seo dedicates AFF Cup win to Vietnamese fans

Park Hang-seo, coach of the Vietnamese men's football team, dedicated their AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 victory to their diehard fans.

Coach Park Hang-seo dedicates AFF Cup win to Vietnamese fans
Vietnam goes into raptures as AFF Cup comes home
Vietnam goes into raptures as AFF Cup comes home

Elation exploded across the nation as Vietnam won the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018, ending a 10-year wait.

Vietnam goes into raptures as AFF Cup comes home
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