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
Victory Cup 2023 honours best sportsmen of the year
Victory Cup 2023 honours best sportsmen of the year

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese national women’s volleyball team won a big haul of awards at an award ceremony of the Cúp Chiến Thắng (Victory Cup) held in Hanoi on January 16 evening.

Victory Cup 2023 honours best sportsmen of the year
Local female referees to take charge of 2024 Paris Olympics qualifiers
Local female referees to take charge of 2024 Paris Olympics qualifiers

VOV.VN - The global football governing body FIFA has appointed two Vietnamese referees to officiate the third qualifying round of the 2024 Paris Olympics, announced the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

Local female referees to take charge of 2024 Paris Olympics qualifiers
Hoang waves the flag for Vietnam's billiards
Hoang waves the flag for Vietnam's billiards

Duong Quoc Hoang is now in the same pool with many globally well-known players as he has become the first Vietnamese cueist to join the World Professional Nineball Tour Corporation (WNT).

Hoang waves the flag for Vietnam's billiards
Japan defeats Vietnam 4-2 after spectacular score chase
Japan defeats Vietnam 4-2 after spectacular score chase

VOV.VN - Asian powerhouse Japan had a good start in their opening match of the 2023 Asian Cup as they defeated Vietnam 4-2 in a thrilling match on January 14 in Qatar.

Japan defeats Vietnam 4-2 after spectacular score chase
Vietnamese racers to compete in int'l powerboat tournament in Binh Dinh
Vietnamese racers to compete in int'l powerboat tournament in Binh Dinh

Vietnamese racers will compete in the Formula 1 powerboat race F1H20 Grand Prix and Aquabike Grand Prix 2024, which are scheduled to be held in the south-central province of Binh Dinh in late March, said Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Pham Anh Tuan.

Vietnamese racers to compete in int'l powerboat tournament in Binh Dinh
Vietnamese shooters bag silver at Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024
Vietnamese shooters bag silver at Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024

The Vietnamese team on January 13 won a silver medal in the men's 25m rapid fire pistol event of the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024 which is being held in Indonesia.

Vietnamese shooters bag silver at Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024
Vietnam confident before match against Japan in Asian Cup
Vietnam confident before match against Japan in Asian Cup

Despite facing Asian powerhouse Japan in their opening match of the 2023 Asian Cup on January 14, head coach Philippe Troussier believed his side can cause an upset.

Vietnam confident before match against Japan in Asian Cup
Embassy offers support to Vietnamese players at Asian Cup finals
Embassy offers support to Vietnamese players at Asian Cup finals

A delegation of the Vietnamese Embassy in Qatar led by Ambassador Tran Duc Hung visited and offered encouragement to Vietnamese footballers on January 12, two days ahead of the team’s first match at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup finals.

Embassy offers support to Vietnamese players at Asian Cup finals
Coach Troussier names 26 official players for Asian Cup campaign
Coach Troussier names 26 official players for Asian Cup campaign

VOV.VN - Vietnamese national team head coach Philippe Troussier removed four names on January 12 to name a final list of 26 players to register with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) ahead of the 2023 Asian Cup finals in Qatar.

Coach Troussier names 26 official players for Asian Cup campaign
Archers hunt Olympic slots from World Cup
Archers hunt Olympic slots from World Cup

Vietnam’s best archers will seek Olympic spots when they compete at the Archery World Cup.

Archers hunt Olympic slots from World Cup
Hanoi FC signs new contract with Iwamasa Daiki as head coach
Hanoi FC signs new contract with Iwamasa Daiki as head coach

VOV.VN - Hanoi FC on January 11 signed a contract with Japanese coach Iwamasa Daiki, who is expected to maintain the team’s sound performance in both national and continental competitions.

Hanoi FC signs new contract with Iwamasa Daiki as head coach
Vietnam secures fourth ticket to Paris Olympics
Vietnam secures fourth ticket to Paris Olympics

Le Thi Mong Tuyen has earned Vietnam’s fourth ticket to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics following her excellent performance at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2024 which is being held in Indonesia from January 7-17.

Vietnam secures fourth ticket to Paris Olympics
Da Nang to host international sporting events to attract tourists
Da Nang to host international sporting events to attract tourists

VOV.VN - The central coastal city of Da Nang is set to host an array of large-scale international sporting activities during the course of this year to develop the local tourism industry.

Da Nang to host international sporting events to attract tourists
ESPN highlights Quang Hai as one to watch at Asian Cup
ESPN highlights Quang Hai as one to watch at Asian Cup

VOV.VN - Local midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has been identified as a player to watch at the upcoming 2023 Asian Cup finals which are scheduled to take place in Qatar from January 12 to February 10.

ESPN highlights Quang Hai as one to watch at Asian Cup
Vietnam lose 1-2 to Kyrgyzstan in friendly ahead of Asian Cup 2023
Vietnam lose 1-2 to Kyrgyzstan in friendly ahead of Asian Cup 2023

VOV.VN - Vietnam conceded a 1-2 defeat to Kyrgyzstan in a friendly match on January 9 in Doha, Qatar, in their final test ahead of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup 2023.

Vietnam lose 1-2 to Kyrgyzstan in friendly ahead of Asian Cup 2023
Local athletes win gold at Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship
Local athletes win gold at Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship

VOV.VN - Pham Quang Huy and his teammate Trinh Thu Vinh brought home a gold medal in the team’s 10m air pistol category at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship which took place on January 9 in Jakarta of Indonesia.

Local athletes win gold at Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship
Four teams to compete in WIKA Cup 2024 in mid January
Four teams to compete in WIKA Cup 2024 in mid January

VOV.VN - The international seven-a-side football competition the WIKA Cup 2024 will be held in Vietnam for the second time from January 11 to 1, with the participation of Nongpookao x Nongpoothan of Thailand, Kickerz of Malaysia, and local teams Dai Tu and Hieu Hoa-Quahaco.

Four teams to compete in WIKA Cup 2024 in mid January
Vietnamese grandmaster wins Bullet Brawl chess tournament
Vietnamese grandmaster wins Bullet Brawl chess tournament

Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Tuan Minh has emerged victorious in this year’s first weekly Bullet Brawl arena, an online tournament where titled players competed for a piece of the US$1,000 prize fund.

Vietnamese grandmaster wins Bullet Brawl chess tournament
Asian sports teams compete in regional U14 tennis tournament in Bac Ninh
Asian sports teams compete in regional U14 tennis tournament in Bac Ninh

VOV.VN - The International Tennis Federation (ITF) Asia 14 & Under Development Championships 2024 regional qualifying kicked off on January 7 in the northern province of Bac Ninh, with the event attracting 70 athletes and coach from 14 countries and territories worldwide.

Asian sports teams compete in regional U14 tennis tournament in Bac Ninh
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