Vietnamese player Nguyen Thien Ngan defeated No. 1 seed Van Foreest Machteld from the Netherlands to win the girls’ U14 rapid chess event at the 2019 World Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship in Spain.

Top Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem advanced to the third round of the FIDE World Cup in the town of Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, on September 15.

Vietnam topped the medal tally of the World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships which was held in Salobrena, Spain, from September 11-13.

According to website Transfermarkt, Vietnamese forward Nguyen Cong Phuong’s estimated market value has risen to approximately EUR200,000, equivalent to more than VND5 billion.

Vietnam’s No 1 chess player Le Quang Liem advanced to the FIDE World Cup’s third round in Russia on Sunday.

Ha Noi FC all but sealed the V.League 1 crown on Sunday as they came from behind to beat local rivals Viettel 5-2 after second-placed HCM City dropped points.

Doan Van Hau walks around the Abe Lenstra Stadion on his first day in the Netherlands. He visits every corner of the ground, from the pitch and dressing rooms to the player’s tunnel.

The Vietnam’s U16 football team is ready to compete at the 2020 AFC U-16 Championship qualification, said head coach Dinh The Nam in a press briefing in Hanoi on September 13.

National Vietnam Television (VTV) has won the rights to broadcast 15 of a total of 56 different sporting events at the 30th Southeast Asian Games, which is scheduled to take place in the Philippines later this year.

Ha Noi FC have been ordered to play behind closed doors at Hang Day Stadium in their last two home matches this season.

Nguyen Tien Minh of Vietnam entered the quarter-finals of the Yonex Sunrise Vietnam Open badminton tournament, winning two matches on Thursday in HCM City.

Nguyen Anh Khoi, a talented 17-year-old Vietnamese chess player, has been officially granted the title of grandmaster by the International Chess Federation.

The Vietnam Basketball Federation (VBF) has announced a preliminary list of 18 players to compete at the coming Southeast Asian Games later this year in the Philippines.

Vietnam's chess representative Le Quang Liem will take part in a play-off match after second draw at the FIDE World Cup's first round this morning in Russia.

The national U19 team will compete in an international four-side tournament in Thailand on October 8-13.

Vietnam will likely slide from its current place at 97th to 99th place in the FIFA Rankings after the scoreless tie with Thailand in its first World Cup 2022 qualifier on September 5.

The Vietnam men’s national football team have temporarily fallen two places to fourth in Group G in the qualification campaign for the World Cup 2020 after the other teams in the group played their second round of matches.

High kicking martial artists have returned home to Vietnam with a bronze medal after a tournament in Japan.

In the first match in the series of five, Cantho Catfish beat Saigon Heat 78-75 in the last minutes.

Local media has reported that three Vietnamese football players have draw the attention of Thailand’s Bangkok United FC.