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V.League Review: Hanoi FC resume winning run

 After a 0-2 “misfortune” conceded at Saigon’s Thong Nhat stadium, Hanoi FC rediscovered their rhythm by sealing a resounding 5-2 win at home over SHB Da Nang in the 15th round of play last weekend.

Vietnam’s futsal team finish as runner-ups in China friendly tournament

 Vietnam’s futsal team, coached by Spaniard, Miguel Rodrigo, ended up in second place overall at an international friendly tournament in China after thrashing New Zealand with seven straight goals on June 24.

Hundreds of people practice yoga in HCM City

 Hundreds of people from HCMC gathered on the morning of June 23 at Ho Xuan Huong Sports Club in HCMC’s District 3 to present a yoga performance, hosted by an Indian yoga master on the occasion of the Fourth International Yoga Day.

V.League: Hanoi FC fight back to beat SHB Da Nang 5-2

Hanoi FC put their humiliating 5-2 defeat to Saigon FC behind them, as manager Chu Dinh Nghiem's side came from behind to taste victory over SHB Da Nang by the same score at home in the 15th round of the 2018 Nuti Café V.League on June 23.

Vietnamese beauty brings national flag to World Cup

 A Vietnamese beauty queen has brought a bit of Vietnamese flavour to the World Cup in Russia.

Ba Ria – Vung Tau: SE Asia freestyle skating champs kicks off

 The fifth South East Asia (SEA) Freestyle Skating Champs officially kicked off at Hera Palace in the southeastern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau on June 22.

Duong Hong Son voted best AFF Suzuki Cup goalkeeper ever

 Retired Vietnamese goalkeeper Duong Hong Son was voted one of the five best AFF Suzuki Cup goalkeepers ever by the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF).

120 skaters show off skills at 5th ASEAN champs

 The 5th ASEAN Inline Freestyle Skating Championship opened in Vung Tau city, the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau on June 22.

Vietnam eyes three gold medals at 2018 Asian Games

 Vietnam aims to obtain at least three gold medals at the upcoming 2018 Asian Games (ASIAD 2018), said deputy head of the Vietnam Sports Administration Tran Duc Phan.

Muay Thai fight night to start in HCM City

 The Muay Thai (Thai boxing) Fight Night is scheduled to take place at Riverside Palace in HCM City on June 22.

VN kids to join World Cup side event

 Football for All in Vietnam (FFAV) is sending four young amateur footballers to Russia to participate in FIFA’s Football for Hope Festival 2018.

FIFA threatens to stop broadcasting World Cup over illegal streaming?

 Nearly two weeks after officially purchasing the rights to broadcast the 2018 World Cup, VTV identified over 700 cases of copyright infringement, prompting FIFA to potentially stop broadcasting the next several matches.

Fledgling basketball league winning over Vietnamese fans

 With its third season about to get underway, those involved in Vietnam's national basketball league feel encouraged by the sport's growing popularity.

Vietnamese cyclist en route to earning Olympic spot

 Top Vietnamese female cyclist Nguyen Thi That will likely earn a ticket to compete in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Vietnamese cheer on 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia

A group of young Vietnamese people are revelling the festive atmosphere of the global phenomenon that is the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

Own goal

 The World Cup is finally here again. Vietnamese people are just as in love with the sport as any other country, and many people’s lives will revolve around the ball for the next month.

HCM City triump at national junior vovinam champs

 HCM City triumphed at the National Junior Vovinam (Vietnamese traditional martial arts) Championship which wrapped up in the southern province of Phú Yên on Sunday.

Vietnam rank sixth in Asian volleyball championship

 Viet Nam ranked sixth in the Asian Women’s U19 volleyball championship, LienVietPostBank 2018 Cup.

Thang Long Warriors sack German-Serbian coach

The new Viet Nam Basketball Association (VBA) League only got underway over the weekend, but the drama has kicked into mid-season form.

A look at the Vietnamese World Cup trophies

The models of the gold World Cup trophy are meticulously made by the artisans of Bat Trang ceramic village in Hanoi, and have been impressing many visitors including foreign tourists.