Notably, the event will welcome South Korean athletics legend Lee Bong-ju, who won the silver medal in the marathon category at the 1996 Olympics, along with about 1,500 tourists and businesspeople from South Korea.

All top seeded players found their win in the first round of the National Tennis Championships -- NovaWorld 2025 which opened on October 13 in Lâm Đồng Province.

Nguyễn Danh Hoàng Việt, director of the Sports Authority of Việt Nam under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, emphasises that this year's theme “Navigating Sports – Contributing to Sustainable Development,” reflects the shared vision of the ASEAN to make sports a driving force for health, unity, and social development.

As the excitement builds for the upcoming 33rd SEA Games in Thailand later this year, Vietnamese athletes are pushing their limits in training, gearing up for a chance to shine. This event promises to be a pivotal platform for emerging young talents to showcase their skills on a regional stage.

National top amateur runner Huỳnh Anh Khôi proved his No 1 position after winning the men's 42km category of the VPBank Đất Sen Hồng Music Marathon 2025 on October 12 in Đồng Tháp Province.

Pijus Labutis wins his first major title after beating Moritz Neuhausen 13-7 in a thrilling final at the 2025 Hà Nội Open Pool Championship on October 12.

Lý Văn Huỳnh has earned his third time competing in the title match after his win in the LION Championship 27, the national largest mixed martial arts series, on October 11 in Hà Nội.

The 3-1 win over underdogs Nepal was less convincing than headlines implied — a reminder that besides Malaysia, there are two other teams in the group, and neither is a walk in the park.

Hosting AMMS 8 not only demonstrates Việt Nam’s commitment to ASEAN but also enhances its international standing, highlighting the nation’s rich culture, dynamic people, and sporting excellence, while promoting mutual understanding and solidarity among ASEAN member countries.

The 2025 Hanoi Open Pool Championship which saw a number of big surprises is officially kicked off on October 11 at the National Sports Complex in Hà Nội.

This morning (October 11), the airport buzzed with energy, awash in red as hundreds of devoted Manchester United supporters gathered to welcome their heroes.

Trần Trung Kiên will compete for the No 1 goalkeeper position against experienced Đặng Văn Lâm and rising star Nguyễn Văn Việt, who has also made some outstanding performances in V.League 1.

Việt Nam will host the second edition of the Asian Esports Games (AEG) in 2026, the Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF) announced on October 10 in Bangkok, Thailand.

The Viêt Nam Seven-a-side Football Super Cup, the nation's largest and most expected street football tournament, officially launched on October 9 in Hà Nội.

In the 10th minute, striker Tiến Linh opened the scoring for the Golden Star Warriors with a precise shot into the far corner, following a cross from Trương Tiến Anh on the right wing.

The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has appointed Trần Quốc Tuấn – a member of the Executive Committee of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and President of the Việt Nam Football Federation (VFF) – as a member of the FIFA Committee for National Team Competitions for the 2025-2029 term.

The LION Championship is the national largest mixed martial art (MMA) series that features local and international fighters of different genres in thrilling bouts.

The strongest players will vie for victories in the National Tennis Championship -- NovaWorld Cup 2025 -- on October 12-19 in Lâm Đồng Province.

The event will feature 232 athletes, along with officials and coaches from 18 countries.

Striker Nguyễn Tiến Linh confirmed Việt Nam's winning target when the hosts entertain Nepal in two matches in the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers later this week in HCM City.