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Nguyen Anh Tu represents Vietnam at world table tennis champs

World No 187 Nguyen Anh Tu is the only Vietnamese still in the World Table Tennis Championships which is ongoing in Hungary.

VN player wins tenth Asian Carom Champ

Vietnamese cueist Ma Minh Cam won the tenth Asian Carom Championship one cushion carom, which concluded at the Nguyen Du Gymnasium, HCM City on Tuesday.

 

Saigon Orange Hockey Tournament to start in early May

The Saigon Orange Hockey Tournament (SOHOT) is scheduled to run from May 3-5.

 

Vietnamese female runner wins Asian running gold medal

Quach Thi Lan won gold at the Asian Athletics Championships in the 400m hurdles in Qatar yesterday.

 

Asian Carom Billiards Championship kicks off in HCM City

Leading cueists from Vietnam, the Republic of Korea, Japan, Jordan and Lebanon are competing at the 10th Asian Carom Billiards Championship that opened in Ho Chi Minh City on April 23.

 

Tien Minh, Momota in same half of Asia Badminton Championships draw

Vietnam’s No. 1 shuttler, Nguyen Tien Minh, has been bundled into the same half of the 2019 Asia Badminton Championships draw as two world-leading players, Kento Momota (Japan) and Chen Long (China).

 

Vietnam finish second at Hong Kong U18 Football Tournament

Vietnam finished second at the International U18 Football Tournament which wrapped up in Hong Kong on April 22.

 

Vietnamese businessman, PVF buy Bosnian football club

Europe’s top football competition could have a little bit of Vietnamese flavour next season.

 

Vietnamese runner secures gold medal in Asian athletics championships

Runner Quach Thi Lan won a gold medal at women’s 400m hurdles at the ongoing 2019 Asian Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar on April 22 (local time).

 

Vietnam among third seeds ahead of SEA Games 2019

The Vietnamese men’s football team has been officially seeded in the third group for the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 2019, as announced by the organising board on April 21.

 

Vietnamese weightlifter wins three golds at Asian tourney

Weightlifter Vuong Thi Huyen on April 21 earned three gold medals at the ongoing 2019 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo, China.

 

Vietnam’s U22 football team elevated to higher pot of 30th SEA Games

Vietnam were elevated to a higher pot for the group draw for the men’s football of the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30), set to be held later this year in the Philippines.

 

Thai striker suspended for striking Vietnamese midfielder Trong

Thai striker Supachai Jaided has been suspended for two matches by the Asian Football Federation for striking Vietnamese midfielder Trần Đình Trọng in the AFC U23 Championship 2020 qualifying round on March 26.

 

Formula One legend hits Hanoi streets

Formula One legend David Coulthard put the peddle to the metal Saturday night and hit the streets of Hanoi.

 

Vietnam temporarily rank second at Hong Kong U18 tournament

Vietnam tied 0-0 with Myanmar in the second match of the four-side International U18 Football Tournament in Hong Kong on April 20.

 

V.League preview: HCM City to hold onto top spot?

Title frontrunners Ho Chi Minh City are expected to earn an easy win and solidify their grip at the top of the table as they only have to take on newly promoted Viettel in match day 6 of the 2019 V.League this weekend.

 

AVC Women’s Beach Volleyball Tour opens in Can Tho city

The Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Beach Volleyball Tour 2019 kicked off in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on April 19.

 

Rock with F1 racing demonstration in Hanoi tonight

Former racer David Coulthard, an F1 race winner, will drive Red Bull`s high-speed car outside the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi`s western Nam Tu Liem district tonight.

Opportunities open for Vietnamese players at K League

Vietnamese players are being offered a better chance to compete in the K League as the Korean professional football league announced on April 18 that it will increase its quota for players from Southeast Asia starting next year.

 

Vietnam U18 team set out for international tournament in Hong Kong

The 20-member Vietnam U18 squad left Hanoi for Hong Kong (China) on April 17 to attend the International Youth Invitational Football Tournament 2019, hosted by the Hong Kong Football Association from April 19 to 22.