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Quang Nam enjoys 2-0 win, sits atop V.League

 Quang Nam FC topped the V.League again after beating Quảng Ninh Coal 2-1 yesterday during a late match of the 24th round.

Vietnam U19 in No 1 seed group for AFC

 Vietnam U19 team are in the No 1 seed group to prepare for the draw of the final round of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-19 Championship 2018, the AFC has announced.

Ly Hoang Nam falls in men’s doubles at F1 tourney

 Ly Hoang Nam of Vietnam and Ti Chen of Chinese Taipei failed in the quarter-final match of the men’s doubles category at the Mens’ Futures F1 tennis tournament, Becamex IDC Cup held in the southern province of Binh Duong yesterday.

Manchester United stars to come to Vietnam

 Legendary Manchester United footballers Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes will come to Vietnam on November 19 to attend the opening ceremony of a football institute by the Promotion Fund of Vietnamese Football Talents Football Club.

Hanoi FC say goodbye to captain Marronkle

 V.League 1 side Hanoi FC have said goodbye to captain Gonzalo Damian Marronkle after eight years of working together.

Vietnam secure AFC U19 final berth

 Viet Nam have confirmed its place in the Asian Football Confederation U19 Championship 2018 finals with a match to spare after beating hosts Chinese Taipei 2-1 yesterday in Hsinchu. 

Rock Adventure Blue win Vietnam hockey festival

The Rock Adventure Blue team of Malaysia triumphed in the men’s cup category at the 10th Viet Nam Hockey Festival.

HCM City honours outstanding athletes

The HCMC People’s Committee on November 5 held a ceremony to honour local athletes who well performed at the ninth ASEAN Para Games and the fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

Warriors beat Saigon Heat in last VBA qualifier

 Thang Long Warriors proved the strongest team of the Vietnam Basketball Association League with another win over Saigon Heat here yesterday.

VN to play Chinese Taipei at AFC U19 qualifier

 Vietnam will play host Chinese Taipei in the second round match of Group H at the Asian Football Confederation U19 Championship 2018 qualifier today.

Brown, Kanis triumph at 2nd Vietnam Mountain Bike Marathon

 Anthony Brown of Australia won the second Viet Nam Mountain Bike Marathon, which closed yesterday in Sa Pa, Lao Cai Province.

Mountain Bike Marathon: Brown, Kanis win first stage

 Anthony Brown and Liesbeth Kanis won the first stage of the Viet Nam Mountain Bike Marathon 2017, which is underway in Sa Pa, Lao Cai Province.

Vietnam loses, remains fourth as regional futsal champs

 Vietnam left empty handed at the ASEAN Football Federation Futsal Championship, which closed in HCM City yesterday.

Riders ready for Vietnam Mountain Bike Marathon

 The Vietnam Mountain Bike Marathon 2017 will take place in Sapa and surrounding areas in northern Lao Cai province from November 3 to 5. 

Park selects his assistants to coach Vietnam

  Park Hang-seo completed the selection of his assistant team to help him prepare his players for the 2019 Asian Cup qualification match against Afghanistan later this month.

Midfielder Nguyen Minh Chau to retire

 Former national midfielder, Nguyen Minh Chau, has decided to retire, just three matches before the end of the V.League.

Thang Long Warriors beat HCM City Wings 84-73 in VBA

 Thang Long Warriors confirmed their top position in the Viet Nam Basketball Association League after beating HCM City Wings 84-73 yesterday.

Malaysian Katimin to officiate V.League match this weekend

 Malaysian referee Zamzaidi Katimin has been invited to officiate the V.League match between Quang Nam and Quang Ninh Coal in the 24th round on Saturday.

Football clubs to play friendly tournament in China

 Vietnamese football clubs, Nam Dinh and Quang Ninh Coal, will play a friendly tournament, the second China-ASEAN Cities Invitational, in Nanning City, Guangxi Province, in late November.

VBA: Saigon Heat, Cantho Catfish pocket easy wins

 Saigon Heat came back from their defeat last week to beat Danang Dragons 79-64 in Game 41 of the Viet Nam Basketball Association (VBA) league on Tuesday.