Sports

Việt Nam find Laos a tough nut to crack despite two-goal win in Asian Cup qualifier

Thursday, Nov 20, 2025

Việt Nam still have work to do despite a 2-0 win over Laos in their AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers Final Round''s Group F tie at Lao National Stadium KM16 on November 19.

Sports

Vietnam claim two chess titles at the 2025 Asian Mind Sports Conference & Festival

Saturday, Nov 15, 2025

Lê Tuấn Minh won Việt Nam''s two gold medals in chess in the Asian Mind Sports Conference & Festival on November 15 in Singapore.

Sports

Việt Nam to develop a world-class Olympic sports urban area

Monday, Nov 10, 2025

As well as stadiums to host major sporting events, plans include a state-of-the-art swimming zone, as well as space to villages to welcome international athletes. 

Sports

Việt Nam set for showdown with Thailand at Futsal Cup

Friday, Nov 07, 2025

Việt Nam are in the same group with arch-rival Thailand in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026.

Sports

FIFA blow leaves Malaysia reeling over player eligibility row

Tuesday, Nov 04, 2025

The world football governing body FIFA rejected Malaysian football federation''s (FAM) appeal over the suspension of their seven mixed heritage players on Monday. 

Entertainment

Việt Nam’s film industry seeks collaboration at Tokyo International Film Festival

Saturday, Nov 01, 2025

Việt Nam is the first, and currently the only, film market in Asia to surpass its pre-COVID-19 revenue level. The market share of Vietnamese films reached 44 per cent in 2024, compared to 25 per cent for American films.

Sports

Taekwondo fighters win medals from Asian Youth Games 2025

Saturday, Oct 25, 2025

Việt Nam pocketed first medals in taekwondo from the ongoing Asian Youth Games 2025 in Bahrain October 24.

Sports

Labutis claims first major crown in Hà Nội thriller

Monday, Oct 13, 2025

Pijus Labutis wins his first major title after beating Moritz Neuhausen 13-7 in a thrilling final at the 2025 Hà Nội Open Pool Championship on October 12.

Sports

Hanoi Open kicks off with major upsets

Saturday, Oct 11, 2025

The 2025 Hanoi Open Pool Championship which saw a number of big surprises is officially kicked off on October 11 at the National Sports Complex in Hà Nội.

Sports

Goalie Kiên born to keep clean sheets for Việt Nam

Saturday, Oct 11, 2025

Trần Trung Kiên will compete for the No 1 goalkeeper position against experienced Đặng Văn Lâm and rising star Nguyễn Văn Việt, who has also made some outstanding performances in V.League 1.

Sports

Linh backs young stars to fire Việt Nam past Nepal

Wednesday, Oct 08, 2025

Striker Nguyễn Tiến Linh confirmed Việt Nam''s winning target when the hosts entertain Nepal in two matches in the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers later this week in HCM City.

Sports

World stars gather together at Hanoi Open Pool Championship

Tuesday, Oct 07, 2025

The Hanoi Open will return for its third edition on October 7-12, once again lighting up Việt Nam’s capital with world-class nine-ball action at the National Sports Complex.

Sports

Tâm wins bronze at Karate 1-Series A in Kuala Lumpur

Sunday, Oct 05, 2025

According to the international system, K1 is the highest-level tournament organised by the World Karate Federation, aiming to opportunities for martial artists globally to compete. The tournament is akin to a Grand Slam in other sports.

Sports

Hoàng makes a splash with golden double in India

Thursday, Oct 02, 2025

Swimmer Nguyễn Huy Hoàng completed his title double with his second gold medal in the 11th Asian Aquatics Championships on Wednesday in India.

Event

Growth of Vietnamese cinema highlighted at South Korean film festival

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025

Lan highlighted the remarkable development of Việt Nam’s film industry over the past decade, which has seen an annual growth rate of 15 to 20 per cent.