VOV.VN - A women’s open beach volleyball tournament got underway at the Tuan Chau International Resort in the northern Vietnam coastal city of Ha Long at 8am today (May 4).

Vietnam has sent a team to the Southeast Asian Shooting Championship 2017, which opened in Malaysia on May 3.

The National Individual Badminton Championships will be held from May 7-13 in Dong Nai Province’s Gymnasium.

Vietnamese Grandmaster Tran Tuan Minh won a gold medal at the Asian Junior Chess Championships’ rapid chess event in Iran on May 2.

Kazakhstan was crowned the champions of the Asian Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship after defeating Thailand 2-0 on May 1.

VOV.VN - A new race track started its engines on May 1 in the southern province of Binh Duong, with a 2.2km supercar track promising to be one of the most thrilling attractions in the region.

VOV.VN - The closing ceremonies for the 11th international women’s volleyball tournament – VTV9 Binh Dien Cup – were held on April 30 in the southern province of Tay Ninh.

VOV.VN - Two young chess prodigies from Hanoi have lifted off from Noi Bai International Airport and are on their way to Shiraz, Iran for the Asian Junior Under-20 Chess Champs set to transpire May 3-11.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese top badminton star Nguyen Tien Minh remains at world No. 52 for the second month in a row in the latest rankings, reports the Badminton World Federation.

Vietnamese athletes secured two more gold medals at the Singapore Open Track & Field Championships on April 28.

VOV.VN - The draw for the AFC U-19 Women's Championship (China 2017) took place on Friday (Apr. 28) in Kuala Lumpur, placing Vietnam in Group B alongside Japan, the Republic of Korea and Australia. 

Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has planned to visit Vietnam soon to receive a piece of real estate he has already paid for in the central coast, sources told VnExpress.

VOV.VN -Vietnamese athletes secured three medals – one gold and two silver – at the second leg of the of the Asian Grand Prix Series in Jianhua, China yesterday (Apr. 27).

Nguyen Quang Hai’s perfect free kick helped Vietnam’s U20 team beat Fortuna 05 Dusseldorf’s U19 squad 4-1 in their last friendly match on April 26 in Germany.

The Mekong Delta province of Can Tho is preparing to host a number of national and regional volleyball tournaments, with the 2017 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Beach Volleyball Tour being the newest event, which will begin on April 28.

Vu Thi Trang sprang no surprises when she lost against world No 1 Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei in the second round of the Badminton Asia Championships in China.

The Vietnam Paralympic Association had a working session with authorities from the Japanese prefecture of Nagasaki in Hanoi on April 26 to discuss the development of sports for people with disabilities in the two countries.

Vu Thi Trang is the only Vietnamese representative left in the Badminton Asia Championships in China.

Vietnam wrapped up the Kazakhstan Open Taekwondo Championships - a World Taekwondo Federation G1 event - with five gold medals on April 24.

Vietnam will have representatives in the main round of the singles and doubles events of the Badminton Asia Championship, which will start today in Wuhan, China.

Tran Thi My Dung has won a silver medal at the Senior Asian Weightlifting Championships in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.

Vietnamese aerobic athletes grabbed one gold, four silver and two bronze medals from the FIG World Cup Series Tokyo International which closed on April 23.

Former US women’s national team footballer Linda Hamilton, who won the World Cup in 1991, and coach Lisa Berg had a training session with Vietnamese female footballers as part of the Sports Envoy programme in Da Nang on April 25.

Vietnamese athletes won two gold medals on April 24 in the first leg of the Asian Grand Prix 2017 in Jinhua, a prefecture-level city in central Zhejiang province in eastern China.

VOV.VN - Vietnam U20 went up against U21 Roda JC, one of the premiere league teams in the Netherlands, in a friendly match yesterday (Apr. 23) at the Seghemanstraat Stadium in Germany.

Vietnam’s U19 team won the 2017 International U19 Football Tournament, which drew to a close in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, on April 22.

The 11th international women’s volleyball tournament – VTV9 Binh Dien Cup kicked off in the southern province of Tay Ninh on April 22.

The 11th annual golf tournament, Swing for the Kids 2017, teed off on April 22 at Kings’ Island Golf Club at Dong Mo, Son Tay, Hanoi.

Vietnam’s U20 football team lost to U23 Borussia Monchengladbach 0-1 in a friendly match on April 19, part of their two-week training course in Germany to prepare for the upcoming FIFA U20 World Cup in the Republic of Korea.

The Asian Games 2018 in Indonesia will feature 39 sports, including new ones, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced on April 21.