Hanoi to host international chess events in 2024
Hanoi to host international chess events in 2024

Vietnam will host at least four chess competitions of the Hanoi International Chess Series in 2024, which will deliver world point ranking for successful masters.

Hanoi to host international chess events in 2024
Ha Long Bay to host Clipper 2023-24 Round the World Yacht Race
Ha Long Bay to host Clipper 2023-24 Round the World Yacht Race

VOV.VN - Ha Long Bay in Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province will be one of the competition venues for the Clipper 2023-24 Round the World Yacht Race that tours a number countries around the world.

Ha Long Bay to host Clipper 2023-24 Round the World Yacht Race
Vietnam slip out of top 100 in latest FIFA rankings
Vietnam slip out of top 100 in latest FIFA rankings

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese national football team dropped 12 spots to 106th in FIFA's ranking update following their poor performances at the recent 2023 AFC Asian Cup.

Vietnam slip out of top 100 in latest FIFA rankings
A busy year for Vietnamese athletes in 2024
A busy year for Vietnamese athletes in 2024

VOV.VN - Vietnamese athletes are anticipated to compete in five key tournaments in 2024, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, the Paris Olympics, and the AFC U23 Asian Cup finals.

A busy year for Vietnamese athletes in 2024
Ho Chi Minh City to host Golden Ball Awards 2023 ceremony
Ho Chi Minh City to host Golden Ball Awards 2023 ceremony

VOV.VN - The Golden Ball Awards 2023 ceremony is set to be held on February 19 in Ho Chi Minh City, according to the organising board.

Ho Chi Minh City to host Golden Ball Awards 2023 ceremony
Local taekwondo fighter wins silver medal at Canada Open
Local taekwondo fighter wins silver medal at Canada Open

VOV.VN - Bac Thi Khiem, 24, brought joy to Vietnamese sports on the first days of the lunar new year as she pocketed a silver medal at the Canada Open 2024 on February 11.

Local taekwondo fighter wins silver medal at Canada Open
Vietnamese footballers born in Year of the Dragon
Vietnamese footballers born in Year of the Dragon

VOV.VN - Let’s take a quick look at some of the leading Vietnamese footballers born in the year 2000 under the Dragon zodiac who are expected to reap success in 2024.

Vietnamese footballers born in Year of the Dragon
Vietnamese football sets ambitious goals in 2024
Vietnamese football sets ambitious goals in 2024

VOV.VN - The national men’s football team are expected to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals as the upcoming tournament will see the number of participating teams increase to 48, with 2024 being a pivotal year for the senior team in terms of achieving this aim.

Vietnamese football sets ambitious goals in 2024
Rowers to hunt Olympic places in RoK
Rowers to hunt Olympic places in RoK

Vietnamese rowers will vie for Olympic spots at a qualification event in April in the Republic of Korea.

Rowers to hunt Olympic places in RoK
Venues await Vietnam and Indonesia in second round of World Cup qualifiers
Venues await Vietnam and Indonesia in second round of World Cup qualifiers

VOV.VN - Vietnam will take on Indonesia in two venues this March as part of the second round of Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Venues await Vietnam and Indonesia in second round of World Cup qualifiers
Vietnamese swimmers leave for 2024 World Aquatics Championships
Vietnamese swimmers leave for 2024 World Aquatics Championships

VOV.VN - Vietnamese swimmers departed for Qatar on February 8 as they head to compete in the 2024 World Aquatics Championships which are scheduled to take place from February 11 to February 18.

Vietnamese swimmers leave for 2024 World Aquatics Championships
Thanh wins two bronze medals at Asian Weightlifting Championship
Thanh wins two bronze medals at Asian Weightlifting Championship

Lai Gia Thanh won Vietnam two bronze medals at the Asian Weightlifting Championship on February 3 in Uzbekistan, placing third on both the total results and the snatch category.

Thanh wins two bronze medals at Asian Weightlifting Championship
Vietnam wins trophy at Iran international badminton tournament
Vietnam wins trophy at Iran international badminton tournament

VOV.VN - Local player Nguyen Hai Dang won the men’s singles at the Iran Fajr International badminton tournament after beating his Indian rival on February 5.

Vietnam wins trophy at Iran international badminton tournament
Tam, Quynh carry Vietnam’s Olympics hopes in boxing
Tam, Quynh carry Vietnam’s Olympics hopes in boxing

Nguyen Thi Tam is expected to make her second Olympic appearance while Luu Diem Quynh hopes to make her debut at the largest global sporting event this summer.

Tam, Quynh carry Vietnam’s Olympics hopes in boxing
Vietnam participates in first Asian e-football tournament
Vietnam participates in first Asian e-football tournament

A team of three e-football players from Vietnam on January 30 headed to Qatar to attend the first Asian e-football tournament held by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) from February 1-5.

Vietnam participates in first Asian e-football tournament
Philippe Troussier remains in hot seat despite Vietnam’s Asian Cup poor showing
Philippe Troussier remains in hot seat despite Vietnam’s Asian Cup poor showing

VOV.VN - A leader of the Vietnam Football Federation has affirmed that chief coach Philippe Troussier will still be in the hot seat despite the Vietnamese side’s poor performance at the AFC Asian Cup 2023 in Qatar.

Philippe Troussier remains in hot seat despite Vietnam’s Asian Cup poor showing
Daejeon Hana Citizen win Hana Play Cup 2024
Daejeon Hana Citizen win Hana Play Cup 2024

Daejeon Hana Citizen FC won the friendly Hana Play Cup 2024 after beating The Cong-Viettel 2-1 in the final on January 27 in Hanoi.

Daejeon Hana Citizen win Hana Play Cup 2024
Female players called up to U20 squad for Asian tournament
Female players called up to U20 squad for Asian tournament

Akira Ijiri, head coach of the Vietnamese women’s football U20 team, has officially announced the 28-player squad for the final round of the 2024 AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup, which will take place in Uzbekistan from March 3-16.

Female players called up to U20 squad for Asian tournament
VGA Golf Awards 2023 announced in Hanoi
VGA Golf Awards 2023 announced in Hanoi

The Vietnam Golf Association (VGA) Golf Awards 2023 to honor outstanding individuals and organisations who have contributed to Vietnam’s golf development was announced in Hanoi on January 28.

VGA Golf Awards 2023 announced in Hanoi
Da Nang hosts 13th ASEAN Schools Games’ Chef de Mission Meeting
Da Nang hosts 13th ASEAN Schools Games’ Chef de Mission Meeting

The Chef de Mission Meeting of the 13th ASEAN Schools Games was held in the central city of Da Nang on January 26.

Da Nang hosts 13th ASEAN Schools Games’ Chef de Mission Meeting
28 female players called up to Vietnam U20 squad ahead of Asian tournament
28 female players called up to Vietnam U20 squad ahead of Asian tournament

VOV.VN - Akira Ijiri, head coach of the Vietnamese women’s football U20 team, has officially announced the 28-player squad for the final round of the 2024 AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup which will take place in Uzbekistan from March 3 to March 16.

28 female players called up to Vietnam U20 squad ahead of Asian tournament
Vietnam loses top spot in Southeast Asia
Vietnam loses top spot in Southeast Asia

VOV.VN - After suffering failure in the last match of Asian Cup against Iraq, Vietnamese national football team have lost their No. 1 position in Southeast Asia to Thailand.

Vietnam loses top spot in Southeast Asia
VN bid farewell to Asian Cup with 2-3 defeat to Iraq in Group D’s last match
VN bid farewell to Asian Cup with 2-3 defeat to Iraq in Group D’s last match

Vietnam bid farewell to the AFC Asian Cup 2023 with a 2-3 defeat to Iraq after conceding in the last minute of the game.

VN bid farewell to Asian Cup with 2-3 defeat to Iraq in Group D’s last match
National Futsal HDBank Championships to kick off in February
National Futsal HDBank Championships to kick off in February

VOV.VN - The National Futsal HDBank Championships 2024 is scheduled to kick off at several stadiums across the country from February 2 to June 18.

National Futsal HDBank Championships to kick off in February
International friendly football tournament to kick off in Hanoi
International friendly football tournament to kick off in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The Hana Play Cup 2024, an international friendly football competition, will take place from January 23 to January 27 at the Hang Day Stadium in Hanoi.

International friendly football tournament to kick off in Hanoi
Vietnam lose 0-1 to Indonesia at Asian Cup 2023
Vietnam lose 0-1 to Indonesia at Asian Cup 2023

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s hope of getting a ticket to the Asian Cup 2023 knockout round was jeopardized when they lost 0-1 to Indonesia in a group D match in Qatar on January 19 evening.

Vietnam lose 0-1 to Indonesia at Asian Cup 2023
Vietnam enters regional tennis championship finals
Vietnam enters regional tennis championship finals

Vietnamese players Le Tien Anh and Vu Tuan Phong have qualified for the Asian tennis championship finals in India in April after winning the championship at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Asia 14 & Under Development Championship 2024 Regional qualifying – South, Southeast and East Asia.

Vietnam enters regional tennis championship finals
Vietnam-Binh Dinh Formula 1 powerboat racing team makes debut
Vietnam-Binh Dinh Formula 1 powerboat racing team makes debut

The Vietnam-Binh Dinh Formula 1 powerboat racing team made its debut at a press conference in the south-central province of Binh Dinh on January 18.

Vietnam-Binh Dinh Formula 1 powerboat racing team makes debut
Park Hang-seo set to work for Vietnamese football club
Park Hang-seo set to work for Vietnamese football club

VOV.VN - Former coach of Vietnamese national football team Park Hang-seo is set to be named as a consultant of newly-established Bac Ninh football club who will play in Vietnamese Football League Second Division for the 2024 season, reported online newspaper VTCNews.

Park Hang-seo set to work for Vietnamese football club
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