VOV.VN - Vietnamese disabled weightlifter Le Van Cong on August 23 won a gold medal at the 2023 World Para Powerlifting Championships which is getting underway in Saudi Arabia.

VOV.VN - The national men’s football team are set to play friendly matches against China, Uzbekistan, and the Republic of Korea in October in preparation for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying and 2023 AFC Asian Cup campaigns.

VOV.VN - Local goalkeeper Tran Thi Kim Thanh came sixth in terms of making the most saves at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which concluded in Australia and New Zealand on August 20.

VOV.VN - Hanoi FC have been placed in seed group No. 3 ahead of the draw for the group stage of the upcoming AFC Champions League.

The lucrative ranking event, the Peri 9-ball Open with US$104,000 in prize money, will take place in early October in Hanoi, featuring some of the world's best pool players.

VOV.VN - U23 Vietnam will take on U23 Malaysia in the semi-finals of the ongoing 2023 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Championship after beating U23 Philippines 1-0 on August 22 evening.

The 13th Vietnam Student Sports Festival in the Republic of Korea (RoK) was held in Ansan city on August 19-20.

VOV.VN - Undefeated Vietnamese boxer Trinh The Long won the WBC Asia silver middleweight belt after successfully beating Thai rival Chayanon Phothijun in a 10-round contest held on August 20 in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - U23 Vietnam got off to a good start after clinching an overwhelming 4-1 victory over U23 Laos in their opening game of the Southeast Asian Football Federation (AFF) Championship 2023 on August 20.

VOV.VN - Female Vietnamese athletes outplayed their Thai opponents in the final game of the fifth Asian Petanque Championship in Malaysia on August 20, clinching a gold medal.

Top swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang will be Vietnam's flag bearer at the 19th Asian Games opening ceremony next month in China.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese martial artists on August 18 grabbed a silver medal at the first World Taekwondo Demonstration Championships that is getting underway in the Republic of Korea.

VOV.VN - Global football governing body FIFA has decided to provide an additional two video assistant referee (VAR) vans for Vietnam to use in its football tournaments.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has selected Thien Truong Stadium in the northern province of Nam Dinh to host a friendly match between Vietnam and Palestine on September 11 during the upcoming FIFA days.

Markswoman Trinh Thu Vinh officially won a slot at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics after achieving a high result at the 53rd ISSF World Shooting Championships qualifiers in Azerbaijan on August 17.

Four Vietnamese fighters will compete at the first Asian Mix Martial Arts (MMA) Championship in Thailand from August 18-20.

VOV.VN - Talented Vietnamese athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh has landed in Hungary ahead of competing at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, which is scheduled to take place in Budapest from August 19 to August 27.

VOV.VN - Eight young golfers are set to represent the country at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Amateur Team Golf Championship which is scheduled to take place in Malaysia from August 20 to August 24.

VOV.VN - The national U23 football team suffered a 5-3 defeat to Bahrain in a penalty shootout after recording a 1-1 draw in a 90-minute friendly ahead of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U23 Championship 2023.

VOV.VN - Two Vietnamese swimmers Nguyen Huu Kim Son and Hoang Quy Phuoc will not be joining up with the national team to compete at the Asian Games (ASIAD) 19 which will be held in China in September.

VOV.VN - Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) football club has been authorized to bring the dead body of striker Paollo Olivera who was killed together with two other Vietnamese people in a tragic car accident several days ago back to his home in Lisbon, Portugal, for the funeral service.

Vietnam's U23 football team and their head coach Hoang Anh Tuan arrived in Bangkok on August 14 to prepare for the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U23 Championship 2023 which will take place in Rayong province from August 17-26.

A football tournament of the General Union of Vietnamese in Brussels (UGVB) took place on August 13 with the participation of six teams.

VOV.VN - Vietnam claimed a runner-up finisher after a loss to Thailand in the second round of the Southeast Asian Women's Volleyball Tournament (SEA V.League) which concluded on August 13 in Chiang Mai.

Vietnam will send a team of 10 shooters to compete at the world championship, which is considered the team's final test for ahead of the 19th Asian Games next month.

The Vietnamese Consulate General in Vancouver and the ASEAN member consulates-general held a friendly sports event called the "Charity Golf Tournament" on August 11 to mark ASEAN Day and raise funds for social activities in British Columbia province of Canada.

The VnExpress Marathon Marvelous Nha Trang 2023 event took place in Nha Trang city, the south-central coastal province of Khanh Hoa, on August 13, with the participation of more than 11,000 domestic and foreign runners.

More than 80 domestic and international teams are taking part in a off-road car racing tournament in Buon Don district, the Central Highland province of Dak Lak, which opened on August 13.

A Karate tournament of the Vietnamese community in Japan titled "Suzucho Karate-do Kanto Open 2023" took place at Tokyo dojo on August 12, bringing together dozens of athletes from Vietnamese karate clubs across the country.

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and numerous coaches and players have expressed their heartfelt condolences to Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) Club following the tragic deaths of their three members.