VOV.VN - Vietnamese pickleball player Truong Vinh Hien capped a memorable campaign at the PPA Singapore Open 2026 by winning a silver medal in men's doubles and a bronze in men's singles, underlining Vietnam's growing competitiveness on the PPA Asia Tour.

VOV.VN - Thai Son Bac secured the 2026 HDBank National Futsal Championship after a commanding 6-0 victory over Tan Hiep Hung in the final round on July 25, ending a 16-year wait for the club's first league title.

VOV.VN - FIFA is considering expanding the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 to 16 teams by inviting two additional national sides, a move that could reshape the tournament draw and present Vietnam with new opponents in the inaugural edition held under FIFA's official patronage.

VOV.VN - Defending champions Vietnam launched their ASEAN Cup 2026 campaign in emphatic fashion on July 24, thrashing Timor-Leste 7-0 in their Group A opener at Chonburi Stadium in Thailand as young striker Dinh Bac struck a superb hat-trick.

VOV.VN - The 1st Ho Chi Minh City International Traditional Martial Arts Tournament and the 19th Expanded Ho Chi Minh City Traditional Martial Arts Festival 2026 began on July 23, drawing the participation of more than 2,500 martial arts masters, coaches, and athletes.

VOV.VN - Vietnam secured six gold, two silver, and four bronze medals in the rapid team events at the 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026, currently underway in Shenzhen, China.

VOV.VN - Defending champions Vietnam will launch their ASEAN Cup 2026 campaign against Timor-Leste that have shown steady signs of progress in recent years on the evening of July 24, seeking a winning start to their title defence.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam national team held a training session at Chonburi Stadium in Thailand on the afternoon of July 23 to get accustomed to the pitch ahead of their opening match against Timor-Leste in Group A of the ASEAN Cup 2026, set to take place at 20:30 on July 24.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s top badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh was eliminated in the second round of the China Open 2026 on July 23 after a hard-fought 1-2 loss to former world champion Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese women's national volleyball team has been drawn into Group D alongside the Republic of Korea (RoK), Hong Kong (China), and Qatar at the ASIAD 2026 indoor volleyball tournament, following the official draw held in Nagoya, Japan, on July 23.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese fighter Bac Thi Khiem on July 22 took bronze at the 2026 Chuncheon Korea Open International Taekwondo Championships after narrowly losing 1-2 to Chinese Taipei’s Chang Chiao Min in semi-finals.

VOV.VN - The Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon-Heritage Race 2026 is scheduled to take place at Thong Nhat Park from November 6 to 8, aiming to connect Vietnam to the global marathon community and encourage healthy lifestyles, sustainability, and pride in Hanoi's cultural heritage.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s national swimming team concluded the 12th Asian Age Group Championships in Bangkok on a high note, securing fourth place overall with 14 gold medals.

VOV.VN - Gia Lai Province in Vietnam's Central Highlands will host the 9th International Festival of Vietnamese Traditional Martial Arts from August 2 to 5 to honor Vietnamese martial arts as well as the traditional martial arts of the Gia Lai- Binh Dinh region, while advancing a UNESCO heritage bid.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam national football team has retained its place in the global top 100 in the July 2026 FIFA rankings, offering a strong boost ahead of its title defense at the upcoming ASEAN Cup 2026.

VOV.VN - The Pocari Sweat Run 2026 (PSR 2026), an international professional running event scheduled for September in Hanoi, is expected to attract 5,000 runners competing across four distances up to a 21km half-marathon.

VOV.VN - Vietnam have been placed in the top seeding pot for the men's football tournament at the 2026 Asian Games (ASIAD), alongside hosts Japan, the Republic of Korea and China, giving them a favourable position ahead of the group-stage draw.

Vietnam placed second at the 2026 Asian Jujitsu Championship, bringing home 12 gold medals from Kazakhstan.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will host one of Asia's largest pickleball tournaments next month as more than 500 players from over 20 countries and territories gather in Ho Chi Minh City for the PPA Asia 500 MB Ho Chi Minh City Open 2026, underscoring the country's emergence as a fast-growing destination for the sport.

VOV.VN - Defending champions Vietnam departed for Thailand on July 20 to begin the final stage of preparations for their opening match at the 2026 ASEAN Championship, also known as ASEAN Cup, against Timor-Leste.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s national swimming team moved up to third place in the medal tally at the Asian Age Group Championships 2026 on July 19 after securing four more gold medals in Bangkok.

VOV.VN - Four high-ranking Vietnamese pickleball players, led by men's singles No. 1 seed Truong Vinh Hien, are set to compete at the PPA Asia 500 - Leapmotor Singapore Open 2026 from July 23 to 26.

With only one week to go until the 2026 ASEAN Championship begin, defending champions Vietnam treated fans in the newly-built Thai Nguyen Stadium with a convincing 4-0 victory in the friendly against Myanmar on July 18.

Truong Tuoi Dong Nai FC have continued to make waves in the transfer market, with reports that the club has completed the signing of Serbian midfielder Milos Vulic ahead of the 2026/27 V.League 1 season.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese swimmers won three gold medals on July 17, the opening day of the Asian Age Group Championships 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Around 7,000 domestic and international athletes will compete at Sports Festival 2026, scheduled to take place from July 27 to September 22 at NovaWorld Phan Thiet in Lam Dong province, a meeting on July 17 heard.

VOV.VN -The 10th Asian Pencak Silat Championship 2026 officially opened on July 17 in Dong Nai city in southern Vietnam, with the participation of nearly 300 athletes and coaches from nine countries and territories.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's youth diving team added another medal to its tally at the 2026 Asian Age Group Aquatics Championships in Bangkok, Thailand on July 17as Hoang Van Dat and Phung Tri Kien claimed silver in the boys' synchronized 10m platform event (14-18 age group).

VOV.VN - Vietnam men's volleyball team secured a place in the semifinals of the first leg of the 2026 SEA V.League on July 17 after defeating Myanmar 3-0 in their final Group B match.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's youth chess team won two gold medals on the opening day of the 2026 Asian Youth Chess Championship in Shenzhen, China, on July 16.