U23 Việt Nam are ready to compete in Group C of the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers, which kick off at Việt Trì Stadium in Phú Thọ Province on September 3.
This year''s two-day championship featured 26 outstanding racers from over 10 sports car clubs across the nation, many of whom have made their mark in regional and international tournaments.
Vietnamese athletes will undergo sex verification testing before the official squad for the 33rd SEA Games is finalised in early September, according to the Việt Nam Athletics Federation.
Kim Sang-sik has called up 23 players to prepare for the upcoming campaign, aiming to secure a place in the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 Finals and at least match Việt Nam’s best performance from the 2018 tournament.
Việt Nam''s debut at the ongoing World Volleyball Championship may not have made the headlines but outside hitter Vi Thị Như Quỳnh did, after an eye-catching performance in the group stage.
Colonel Lê Hoài Phong, head of the Political Affairs Department of HCM City Police, said this is an event with important political, cultural and foreign affairs significance.
The Government has earmarked the People''s Public Security Force as a key player in the long-term development of sports talent, reflecting a determined vision to elevate the People''s Public Security sports movement to unprecedented heights.
According to the Việt Nam Volleyball Federation, this marks the Vietnamese team''s debut at the most prestigious event in the sport, representing a significant milestone and a new chapter for Vietnamese volleyball.
Thai League 1, featuring 16 participating teams, remains the most valuable tournament in the region, with a total market value of 76.84 million euros (US$89.58 million) at the start of the 2025-2026 season.
This season, HAGL are fielding a youthful squad, with many players experiencing V.League 1 for the first time. Coach Trãi insists that this loss is just a stepping stone, as the team have ample time to grow and develop.
With the win, Australia booked their place in the final against Myanmar, while Việt Nam will face Thailand in the third-place playoff at 4:30 p.m. on August 19.