Vietnamese young masters grabbed five gold medals in blitz chess event at the 2nd Eastern Asian Youth Chess Championships taking place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia from June 17-26.

Vietnam’s top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam defeated Edward Bourchier of Australia 6-2, 6-2 in the second round of the Thailand F3 Futures tennis tournament on June 21.

Vietnam beat Azerbaijan 2.5-1.5 in the fifth round match of the FIDE World Women’s Team Championship on June 21 in Russia.

Nguyen Hoang Thien was ousted from Thailand F3 Men’s Futures tennis tournament after losing to the hosts’ Teeradon Tortrakul on June 20.

Athletes from Ho Chi Minh City topped the 18th national sports tournament for the disabled, which concluded in the city on June 19.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese player Bao Tram defeated her Chinese rival Tan Zhongyi in the third round of FIDE Women’s Team Championship in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia on June 19.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese embassy and Overseas Vietnamese Association in Ukraine have held a ceremony to establish the Tennis Association for the OVs community in Ukraine and open the Friendship Tennis Tournament 2017.

Vietnam top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam beat Charles Roberts of Thailand in the first round of the Thailand F3 Futures tennis tournament on June 19.

 The Vietnamese sports team is due to compete in 32 out of 38 evens at the 29th SEA Games (SEA Games 29) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in August. 

Indonesia beat Chinese Taipei 11-0 in the last-round match to win the International U15 Football Tournament, which concluded on June 18 in Danang.

Nguyen Ha My of Vietnam won a gold medal on June 18 at the Singapore Rhythmic Gymnastics Open.

The television channel run by Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has proved effective after over 16 months of operation, contributing to bringing football closer to fans.

Vietnam drew 1-1 with Indonesia in the second round match of the four-side International U15 Football Tournament on June 16 in the central city of Da Nang.

Nguyen Van Phuong of Vietnam qualified for the final of the PTT - ITF Junior Grade 5 tennis tournament in Thailand on June 16.

VOV.VN - Lai Gia Thanh from Hanoi won a gold medal at the International Weightlifting Federation Junior World Championships in Tokyo yesterday (June 16) in the clean and jerk with an effort of 140kg.

Vietnam pocketed a silver medal at the 23rd Southeast Asia Junior & Cadet Table Tennis Championships in Singapore.

Vietnam will host the Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship from June 28 to July 6 in the northern provinces of Nam Dinh and Ninh Binh, which draws 13 top teams in Asia, according to the Vietnam Sports Administration.

The 18th National Para Games opened in HCM City on June 14, bringing together more than 1,000 athletes and coaches across the country.

The 2017 U15 International Football Challenge Cup funded by the Thieu Nien Tien Phong Plastic JSC kicked off in the central city of Da Nang from June 14 with four teams from Vietnam, Taiwan (China), Myanmar, and Indonesia competing.

German football tactician Karl - Heinz Weigang, who led Vietnam to their first-ever medal at the Southeast Asian Games (SEA) in 1995, passed away at the age of 81, after suffering a heart failure on June 13.

Cao Ngoc Ha, a Vietnamese amateur runner, has entered the top 10 of the Asia Trail Master Championship by winning the Vietnam Jungle Marathon (VJM) held in Pu Luong Nature Reserve in the central province of Thanh Hoa held from May 26-28.

Vietnamese athletes won three gold medals on the third day of competitions at the Thailand Open Track and Field Championship on June 14 in Bangkok.

Vietnam will compete at the Asian Fencing Championships, which will kick off in Hong Kong on June 15.

The first HCM City Piano Competition kicked off on June 13 with the participation of about 200 contestants. 

Vietnam tied goalless with Jordan in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification match at Thong Nhat Stadium in HCM City on June 13.

VOV.VN - The national football team tied goalless with Jordan in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification match at Thong Nhat Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City on June 13.

VOV.VN - This year at the Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival the organizers are holding a Live Human Chess Game as one of the main attractions.

Vietnam’s top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam jumped 42 spots to reach world No 559 in the latest men’s singles rankings, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) announced on June 12.

With his best players, coach Nguyen Huu Thang is confident of a win for Vietnam in today’s 2019 Asian Cup qualification match against Jordan in HCM City.

Vietnam pocketed five gold, one silver and five bronze medals at the first day of the Thailand Open Track and Field Championship on June 12 in Bangkok.