Sports

Half-Vietnamese footballer Maza is one to watch at the World Cup

Friday, Jun 12, 2026

Although Việt Nam aren''t playing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, many Vietnamese citizens are still watching the tournament with pride, as a half-Vietnamese player is taking part in the global event.

Sports

Mexico showcases cultural identity in vibrant World Cup 2026 opening ceremony

Friday, Jun 12, 2026

Amid music, lights and roaring applause at Azteca Stadium, Mexico sent a clear message to the world: the 2026 World Cup is not only a football tournament, but a global celebration of diversity, connection and cultural exchange.

Sports

World Cup 2026 lures fans attention through pop, culture, sports

Friday, Jun 12, 2026

The opening ceremony performance features J Balvin and Tyla ahead of the first game in Mexico at Estadio Azteca, which starts in the early hours of June 12 (Việt Nam time).

Sports

World Cup motivates striker's football dream with Việt Nam

Thursday, Jun 11, 2026

Striker Nguyễn Xuân Son can''t wait to watch strong contenders at the FIFA World Cup 2026, a tournament he has aspired to reach with Việt Nam since obtaining Vietnamese citizenship.

Sports

VNA to deliver comprehensive, multi-platform coverage of FIFA World Cup 2026

Thursday, May 28, 2026

To facilitate access for clients and media partners, VNA has launched a World Cup 2026 section on its electronic portal, available from May 25 to July 31.

Sports

U17s take a historic road to the World Cup

Saturday, May 23, 2026

The VFF said it is time to invest more heavily in the team ahead of the World Cup, which will be held in Qatar from November 19 to December 13.

Sports

Gymnasts to perform at World Challenge Cup Tashkent

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Among the five Vietnamese athletes, Vũ Tiến Anh is taking part in his first major international tournament.

Sports

Vietnamese youths win gold medals at Aerobics World Cup

Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026

Young Vietnamese athletes won three gold medals at the World Gymnastics Suzuki Aerobics World Cup 2026 in Japan, which ended on April 19.

Sports

Lực proves Việt Nam's strength in global billiards tournament

Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026

Trần Thanh Lực has become the best three-cushion billiards player in Việt Nam after winning second place at the Bogota 3-Cushion World Cup 2026.

Sports

VTV to broadcast FIFA World Cup 2026 Finals

Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026

The national TV station will televise all key events including the opening ceremony, matches, and the closing ceremony.

Sports

Vietnamese esports club to join 2026 Esports Foundation Club Partner Programme

Saturday, Apr 04, 2026

GAM Esports, a leading Vietnamese esports Club was recently ed for the 2026 Esports Foundation Club Partner Programme, joining 40 leading esports organisations as part of a global initiative supporting a sustainable and connected esports ecosystem, according to the Esports Foundation (EF).

Business of Sports

Trip.com and Visa offer all-expenses-paid trip to World Cup 2026

Monday, Mar 16, 2026

International one-stop travel service provider Trip.com and Visa have officially announced a strategic partnership built on a shared vision of fostering global connection through travel based on FIFA World Cup 2026.

Sports

Footfall tourism campaign launched, bringing Vietnamese football lovers to World Cup 2026

Friday, Nov 21, 2025

A football and travel campaign tailoured for sports and travel enthusiasts was officially launched in HCM City on Friday. 

Life & Style

French-Vietnamese director takes football as centre stage of latest film

Monday, Jun 09, 2025

While this installment centres around football, the true protagonist of the film remains the essence of Việt Nam, expressed not only through sports but also through music, landscapes and people.

Sports

Midfielder Mi makes historic move in Việt Nam football

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Nguyễn Hoàng Nam Mi has made history, as she is the first Vietnamese overseas female player called on to serve the national team.