VOV.VN - Vietnam’s badminton player Bui Bich Phuong fell short of the women’s singles title at the 2025 International Series in Malaysia after losing to Kim Seong Min of the Republic of Korea (RoK) in the final on September 14.

Vietnam’s top female badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh, ranked 18th in the world, was unable to defend her title after losing 0-2 to Cai Yan Yan of China (world No. 107) in the women’s singles final of Yonex-Sunrise Vietnam Open 2025.

VOV.VN - Prenn Trail Summit 2025, one of the standout events in the Unique Race Series (URS), will be held in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong this November, offering participants a journey through 13 wards and communes of the province.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese swimmers have brought home five gold and one silver medals at the South East Asian Open Water Swimming Championships 2025 which closed in Thailand on September 14.

Vietnam and Russia have entered a new level of cooperation — this time in the virtual arena — as both sides agree to team up for long-term development of esports.

VOV.VN -Nguyen Ngoc Tuyet Han brought home a gold medal in the women’s 5km of the 16–17 age group at the South East Asian Open Water Swimming Championships 2025 held in Thailand on September 13.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese judoka Ta Yen Nhu from Ho Chi Minh City on September 11 secured the first medal for the Vietnamese judo team at the Asian Cadet & Junior Judo Championships 2025 in Indonesia.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese swimmers secured their first gold medals at the South East Asian Open Water Swimming Championships 2025 taking place in Thailand from September 12-14.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese naturalized striker Xuan Son is expected to return to action in November after being named in the official squad list for the 2025–26 National Cup.

The LION Championship 26 (LC26) will take place at Tay Ho Gymnasium in Hanoi on September 13, with the spotlight on the debut of World WBC Muay Thai Champion Truong Cao Minh Phat, who will square off against Irish fighter Aaron Clarke in the 61kg MMA Striking category.

VOV.VN - Nepal has chosen Thong Nhat Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City as their home ground for the second-leg match against Vietnam in Group F of the final round of 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers on October 14, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) announced on September 11.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City Women’s FC have been drawn into Group A of the 2025–2026 AFC Women’s Champions League, where they will face Melbourne City (Australia), Stallion Laguna (Philippines) and Lion City Sailors (Singapore) in the group stage this November.

VOV.VN - The National Traditional Martial Arts (Vovinam) Championships 2025 opened in southern Vinh Long province on September 10 to select the best athletes to represent Vietnam at the 2025 Vovinam World Championships, due to take place in Bali, Indonesia, from November 1 to 10.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese women's volleyball team, the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Nations Cup 2025 champions, will defend their title in the 2026 edition to be held in the Philippines following a recent decision by the AVC.

The Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour Asia–Vietnam will take place in the central beach city of Da Nang from September 30 to October 4.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City Women’s FC will once again play host to a group stage of the 2025-2026 AFC Women’s Champions League, scheduled for November.

VOV.VN - U23 Vietnam secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Yemen in the final Group C match on September 9 at Viet Tri Stadium, Phu Tho province, with striker Thanh Nhan scoring the decisive goal that clinched the team’s place in the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup finals.

VOV.VN - Huynh Thi My Tien on September 11 departed for Tokyo to compete at the World Athletics Championships 2025, becoming Vietnam’s sole representative at the global tournament after receiving a wildcard from World Athletics (WA).

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s national futsal team departed for Kuwait on September 8 to undergo a short training camp as part of their final preparations for the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers due to start on September 20.

VOV.VN - The coaching staff of the Vietnam U17 women’s national team has finalised a 23-player squad set to depart for a two-week training camp at Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen, Germany.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese athletes delivered a strong performance at the 2025 World Wushu Championships, held in Brazil from August 31 to September 8, bringing home a total of 2 gold, 2 silver, and 3 bronze medals.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese-American pickleball player Phuc Huynh clinched the championship title at the 2025 PPA Tour Asia’s Vietnam Open 2025 after defeating renowned player Ly Hoang Nam in the final match held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 7.

VOV.VN - U23 Vietnam secured a 1-0 victory over Singapore in the second match of Group C in the 2026 AFC U23 Cup qualifiers at Viet Tri Stadium in northern Phu Tho province on September 6, temporarily topping the group.

VOV.VN - The National Sailing and Stand-up Paddleboard (SUP) Racing 2025 opened in Da Nang on September 6, bringing together more than 70 professional athletes nationwide, and will run until September 7.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese volleyball star Tran Thi Thanh Thuy departed for Japan on September 5 to officially join the Gunma Green Wings Club in Maebashi for the 2025–2026 Japanese national volleyball championship.

VOV.VN - Badminton legend Nguyen Tien Minh will make his long-awaited return at the Vietnam Open 2025 slated for Sept. 9 – 14 in Ho Chi Minh City, adding a special spotlight to one of Vietnam’s longest-running international badminton tournaments.

VOV.VN - After seven successful editions, the Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon is set to return for its 8th season from December 5–7 this year as part of the Ho Chi Minh City River Festival, according to the municipal Department of Culture and Sports.

VOV.VN - A team of 11 Vietnamese karate athletes departed for Guangdong, China, on September 2 to compete in the 23rd Asian Cadet, Junior & U21 Karate Championships, scheduled from September 5 to 7.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's U18 national football team will compete against the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan at the Seoul EOU Cup 2025, an international friendly tournament scheduled for September 21-28 in Seoul.

VOV.VN - Striker Nguyen Xuan Son (Rafaelson) reappeared on Thep Xanh Nam Dinh FC's training ground on September 2 after a long period of injury treatment in Brazil.