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Vietnamese striker tops best goal poll for Asian Cup’s Round of 16

 The goal scored by Vietnamese striker Nguyen Cong Phuong at the 51st minute in the Vietnam – Jordan match has been selected as the best goal of the AFC Asian Cup 2019’s round of 16.

20th international windsurfing tourney wraps up in Binh Thuan

 The international windsurfing competition – Fun Cup 2019 concluded in the central coastal province of Binh Thuan on January 26.

Vietnam show remarkable progress at Asian Cup 2019

Fox Sports Asia football editor Gabriel Tan has expressed his belief in the bright future of the Vietnamese football team despite their exit from the quarter-final against Japan at the ongoing AFC Asian Cup 2019 in the United Arab Emirates. 

Man of the World 2018 selected as ambassador for VN Fitness Model 2019

 Winner of Man of the World 2018 Cao Xuan Tai has been chosen as ambassador for season three of Viet Nam Fitness Model 2019.

Vietnam's Thao My to play at Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific Championship

Vietnamese golfer Nguyen Thao My has been invited to compete at the Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific Championship at the Royal Golf Club in Japan from April 25-28. 

Le Quang Liem draws in third round

 Grandmaster Le Quang Liem dropped eighth at the ongoing Gibraltar International Chess Festival after drawing his third round match on Wednesday in the UK.

Foreign visitors join Vietnamese fans in cheering national team

 Many foreign visitors got caught up in the country's football fervor and joined Vietnamese fans in cheering the national team.

Le Quang Liem secures second win at Gibraltar International

 Le Quang Liem of Viet Nam is joint leading the ongoing Gibraltar International Chess Festival in the UK.

PAN Sport sponsors Vietnam's top futsal club

 PAN Sport, a prestigious brand from Thailand, has signed a sponsorship agreement with Vietnamese futsal club Thai Son Nam. The deal will be valid for 2019 and 2020.

Asian Cup 2019: Park Hang-seo praises Vietnamese players

 Vietnam’s head coach Park Hang-seo has praised his Vietnamese football players for their exploits at the ongoing 2019 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup, saying Vietnam’s run to the quarterfinals was a great result.

Leaving Asian tourney, Vietnam still can keep their heads high

 Vietnam lost 0-1 to Japan the first quarterfinal match of the ongoing 2019 Asian Footbal Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup, which took place at the Al Maktoum Stadium in Dubai of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on January 24.

Saigon Heat beat Mono Vampire in ABL

 Despite playing away from home, Việt Nam’s representative Saigon Heat beat Mono Vampire of Thailand in the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) on Wednesday.

Vietnam's Doan Van Hau named one of the top 10 players in Asian Cup round of 16

 Young defender Doan Van Hau of Vietnam has been picked as one of the 10 best performers in the AFC Asian Cup’s round of 16 by Fox Sports Asia.

Hanoi-based AC Milan football academy to debut this month

 The AC Milan Football Academy is scheduled to make its debut later this month and begin its first course in September 2019.

AFC Cup 2019: Vietnam-Japan match grasps international headlines

 The encounter between Vietnam and Japan, the first Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup 2019 quarter-final in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on January 24 night, has made international headlines.

Vietnam aim to become giant-killing at Asian Cup

 Vietnam’s coach Park Hang-seo will set his side out to resist the attacking prowess of Japan in the quarterfinal of the Asian Cup in Dubai, the UAE, on January 24.

Hai wins best player and best goal in Asian Cup group stage

 Vietnamese midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has received the most votes for the best goal and the best player of the Asian Cup 2019  group stage selected by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Asian Cup: Midfielder Quang Hai voted as best player of Group Stage

 The Vietnamese attacking midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has been voted by football fans worldwide as the best player of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Group Stage.

Vietnam national football team set to jump one place in FIFA rankings

 The Vietnam men’s national football team will climb one place from 100th to 99th in the latest International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) rankings with a total of 1,238 points, according to the calculations of Twitter Footy Rankings.

Vietnam to face Japan in AFC Asian Cup 2019 quarterfinals

 Vietnam will face Japan in the first quarterfinal match of the ongoing AFC Asian Cup 2019, which will take place at the Al Maktoum Stadium in Dubai of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on January 24 at 8pm (Vietnam time).