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Viet Nam’s teams tie with strong teams at Chess Olympiad

 Việt Nam’s teams played to draws against strong rivals in the 10th round of the ongoing 2018 Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia on Thursday.

Viet Nam lose to Myanmar in Jenesys football event

 Việt Nam’s U17 football team lost to Myanmar 0-1 in the first match of the Jenesys 2018 international tournament held in Japan on Friday.

Ly Hoang Nam falls in Sweden F5 Futures quarter-finals

 Top Vietnamese tennis player Lý Hoàng Nam was defeated in the quarter-finals of the Sweden F5 Futures tennis tournament on Thursday.

Vietnamese flag flies at 2018 Asian Para Games

 Vietnam’s flag was hoisted at the athlete village in Jakarta capital of Indonesia at a ceremony on October 5, marking the official presence of the Vietnamese sports delegation to the 2018 Asian Para Games.

Vietnam aims for 9 gold medals at 3rd ASIAN Para Games

 Vietnam aims for 9 gold medals at 3rd ASIAN Para Games

Vietnam champions at Asian pencak silat competition

 Viet Nam placed first at the fourth Asian Pencak Silat Championship, which closed on Thursday at Sher-e-Kashmir Indoor Stadium, in Srinagar City, India.

Ly Hoang Nam enters quarter-finals of Sweden F5 Futures

 Ly Hoang Nam booked a ticket to compete in the quarter-finals of the Sweden F5 Futures tennis tournament on Wednesday.

Vietnam’s female football team rise one step in FIFA rankings

 The Vietnam national women’s football team have risen up one spot to No 36 in FIFA’s latest world rankings.

Programme providing pro football lessons for students launched

 Nguyen Hoang Group and CV9 community football academy, founded by former captain of Vietnam’s national football team Le Cong Vinh, have launched a cooperation programme to provide professional football training courses for students.

Military team triumph at national table tennis champs

 Military team players shone at the National Table Tennis Championship, which concluded in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak on October 2.

Cyclists to pedal through three countries in NKKN cycling event

 Cyclists will pedal through Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in the upcoming Nam Ky Khoi Nghia (NKKN) cycling tournament, VOH Cup, the event’s organising board has announced.

Over 8,000 runners to take part in HCM City Marathon 2019

 More than 8,000 runners will compete in the sixth Ho Chi Minh City Marathon, which is scheduled to kick off on January 12, 2019.

Vietnam to have home-field advantage at 2020 AFC Champ qualifier

 Vietnamese football-lovers will have a chance to directly cheer the national U23 team at the 2020 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Championship qualifier as the country was recently trusted to host marches of the group that the team will be in.

Vietnamese delegation arrives in Argentina for 2018 Youth Olympics

 The Vietnamese athletes participating in the Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) arrived in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 3 to a warm welcome from organisers and volunteers.

Int’l Volleyball Championship – Vinh Long TV Cup closes

 The International Volleyball Championship – Vinh Long Television Cup wrapped up in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long on October 3, after six days of competition.

Vietnamese junior footballers train in Barcelona

 Five young talented Vietnamese footballers had the chance to train in Barcelona with one of the leading professional football clubs in the world.

Thai Son Nam win national futsal champs

 Thai Son Nam easily crushed bottom-placed team Kim Toan Da Nang 6-1 in the last round of the National Futsal Championship to take the title yesterday.

Viettel FC promoted to play in 2019 V.League

 Viettel FC has officially been promoted to Vietnam’s top-tier football league, V.League, after beating Binh Phuoc 2-0 at home in the penultimate round of the 2018 First Division tournament to confirm themselves as the champions with one game in hand.

Vietnamese athletes arrive in Indonesia for Asian Para Games

 The Vietnamese delegation arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia on October 1 to compete in the third Asian Para Games scheduled for October 6-14. 

Vietnamese chess players shine at Olympiadin in Georgia.

 Two Vietnamese male and female players, Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son and Bach Ngoc Thuy Duong have delivered impressive performances at the ongoing 2018 Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia.