The Brazilian-born striker was evidently the focal point of the Vietnamese attack in this match, as most of the forward passes were pumped towards him.

In addition to Việt Nam, India also improved their ranking in Asia, rising from 127th to 126th. Conversely, Indonesia fell two spots to 127th after losing 1.7 points.

Some 67 football teams from universities and colleges nationwide will compete in the third annual Student Football Tournament – Thaco Cup 2025, which kicked off in HCM City on Tuesday.

Welcome to our live blog coverage as Việt Nam travel to Manila to face the Philippines in the 2024 ASEAN Championship! Kick-off is at 8pm Việt Nam time, stay with us for all the action as Việt Nam aim for victory to secure their fifth consecutive semifinal appearance.

Hà Nội Police to play Slavia Praha in a friendly match on December 18 night in Hà Nội.

This year’s competition marks a major shift for the world championship. The tournament will now take place every two years and has expanded to include 32 teams, making it bigger and more competitive than ever. 

The championship, featured 323 chess masters from 35 countries and territories, competing in the U14, U16, and U18 age groups. Việt Nam sent a team of 15 players to compete in both rapid and blitz categories for boys and girls.

Hanoi Amigos and Hoài Đức, become champions of the Hanoi Open Cup (HOC) 2024 powered by FPT basketball tournament on December 17 in Hà Nội.

A win over the Philippines on December 18 will propel Việt Nam to the ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2024's semi-finals, with one game in hand.

People's Police Club won big at the first tournament of the Việt Nam Pickleball Open Cup by Pharmacity (VPC) 2024 which closed on December 15 in Hà Nội.

The festival will feature martial arts delegations from across Việt Nam, along with international teams from South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Uzbekistan, Turkey and the Philippines.

Coach Kim Sang-sik praised his players after Việt Nam beat Indonesia 1-0 on December 15 in Phú Thọ Province.

This achievement signals a positive trend for Hà Nội female boxing, boosting confidence in youth training and emphasising the need for continued investment in the next generation of the national team, with aspirations for greater success on the international stage.

The late goal from Nguyễn Quang Hải was enough to seal victory and cement Việt Nam atop Group B, with two matches left and a great chance to progress to the semifinals.

Welcome to our live blog coverage as Việt Nam host Indonesia in the 2024 ASEAN Championship! Kick-off is at 8pm Việt Nam time, follow along here for all the action as Việt Nam look to build on their victory over Laos and take on Group B's top contender, Indonesia.

The event celebrated achievements while reaffirming a shared vision to strengthen sports movements, promote public health and foster community engagement.

In this exclusive interview with Thanh Nga, VFF General Secretary Nguyễn Văn Phú shares his vision and development plans for Vietnamese football.

Việt Nam Coal and Minerals defended their top place of the National Women's Football Cup beating Thái Nguyên T&T 1-0 in the final on December 13 in Hà Nội.

The event offers five different distances to cater to the varying needs and fitness levels of each runner. The routes consist of flat roads winding through the forest, providing a refreshing running experience that harmonises with the stunning nature of Cát Tiên.

Nghiêm Văn Ý is looking forward to fighting Felipe Negochadle, hoping to take his title back at the national largest mixed martial arts series, the LION Championships, which will be held on December 14 in Hà Nội.