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A new chapter for Vietnamese sports professionals

Efforts to reform policy and boost athlete welfare may signal a turning point for professional sports in Vietnam.

U23 Vietnam leads SEA teams with unbeaten run in Asian qualifiers

After two rounds, Vietnam is the only Southeast Asian team with two wins, while others struggle to stay in the race.

Thanh Thuy joins Japanese volleyball club, SEA Games return uncertain

Vietnamese volleyball star Tran Thi Thanh Thuy has officially joined her new team, Gunma Green Wings, as the Japanese league gears up for its 2025-2026 season.

Vietnam's MMA makes a bold leap toward global recognition

From grassroots efforts to the Lion Championship, Vietnam’s MMA scene is transforming rapidly, with fighters now stepping onto the global stage.

Vietnam’s badminton queen Thuy Linh writes new chapter in world championship

With bold strokes and mental toughness, Linh proves why she leads Vietnam’s badminton scene.

Vietnam’s women’s volleyball team wins hearts at world championship debut

Vietnam’s spirited debut in the Women’s Volleyball World Championship leaves behind lasting inspiration despite early exit.

Trinh Thu Vinh wins Asian shooting bronze medal

Paris Olympian Trịnh Thu Vinh has won a bronze medal at the 16th Asian Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun 2025 in Kazakhstan.

Vietnamese players advance to second round in world badminton championship

Unseeded players Nguyen Thuy Linh and Vu Thi Trang of Vietnam secured second round's slots in the TotalEnergies BWF World Championships 2025 in Paris.

Vietnam to compete at Asian Youth MMA Championships 2025

The Vietnamese contingent comprises eight members, including four athletes and three coaches led by Tong Thi Ngoc Hoa, VMMAF Deputy General Secretary and Chief of Office.

Vietnamese pickleball players bring home PPA Tour Asia medals

Vietnam has earned two silver medals and one bronze in the pro category, while U18 players bagged two golds and two silvers from the PPA Tour Asia's Hong Kong Open 2025.

Coach Kim Sang Sik calls up overseas talent Thanh Trung to U23 Vietnam

Coach Kim Sang Sik has officially called up Vietnamese-Bulgarian footballer Tran Thanh Trung to join the U23 Vietnam squad in preparation for the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers.

Vietnam's Thanh Thuy scores match-high 17 in tough loss to Germany

Tran Thi Thanh Thuy shines with 17 points as Vietnam loses 0-3 to world No. 11 Germany.

Vietnam’s Thuy Linh defeats world No. 10 in thrilling opening-round upset

Nguyen Thuy Linh eliminates Thai legend Ratchanok Intanon at the 2025 World Championships.

Vietnam’s volleyball debut stirs hearts with fearless spirit

In their first world championship appearance, Vietnam’s women’s team fought bravely against Poland, winning one set and winning over fans.

Vietnam learns from Thailand’s volleyball rise

As Vietnam makes its debut at the World Championship, the gap with Thailand reveals valuable lessons for long-term volleyball development.

Vietnam sweep SEA Taekwondo Championships

The 17th Southeast Asian Taekwondo Championships closed on August 21 after three days of thrilling competition, with Vietnam emerging as the overall champion.

Vietnam aims for glory at 2025 women’s volleyball world championship

Facing top-tier rivals, Vietnam’s women's volleyball team seeks to learn, grow, and win at least one match in Thailand.

Vietnam women’s volleyball team delayed en route to world event

Vietnam’s women’s volleyball team faced a 12-hour travel delay before arriving in Phuket for the 2025 World Championship.

U23 Australia edge Myanmar to win 2025 AFF Women’s Championship

A second-half goal from Holly Furphy sealed a 1-0 win as U23 Australia triumphed over Myanmar to claim the AFF Women’s title.

Vietnam beat Thailand 3-1 to take bronze at ASEAN Women’s Championship

The result capped a strong campaign for coach Mai Duc Chung’s squad, who once again proved their dominance over their regional rivals and closed the tournament with a well-deserved bronze medal on home turf.