Vietnam drop 11 spots to the 105th in FIFA February global ranking following their poor performance at the recent AFC Asian Cup 2023 in Qatar, according to the Vietnam Football Federation. Vietnam drop 11 spots to the 105th in FIFA February global ranking. (Photo: VNA) The 2-4 loss to Japan, 0-1 to Indonesia, and 2-3 to Iraq at...

The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will make a stop in Vietnam when the eleven strong fleet sails to Ha Long city, the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh, home to UNESCO heritage site Ha Long Bay from Australia’s Queensland from February 21-26. Cruising Ha Long Bay (Photo: VNA) The “Ha Long Bay, Vietnam” of Quang Ninh...

Vietnam's top badminton player Nguyen Hai Dang has won the title of the 32nd Iran Fajr International Challenge after beating Indian seed No. 1 Karunakaran Sathish Kumar, who is now the world's No 49. Vietnam's top badminton player expects to win an Olympic slot at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics in July. (Photo: Hanoimoi.vn) This is the first...

Weightlifter Trinh Van Vinh of Vietnam won a bronze medal in the men's 61kg category at the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championship on February 4 in Uzbekistan, helping him earn more points for his Olympic place. Weightlifter Trinh Van Vinh of Vietnam wins a bronze in the men's 61kg category at the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championship. (Photo: hanoimoi.vn) The...

The 23rd Windsurf Mui Ne Fun Cup 2024 kicked off on February 2 at Mui Ne beach in Phan Thiet city in the south-central province of Binh Thuan. Windsurf Mui Ne Fun Cup sets sail in Binh Thuan. (Photo: dulichbinhthuan.com.vn) The windsurfers from numerous countries and territories like Japan, Singapore, Russia, France and Spain will participate in the...

A team of three e-football players from Vietnam on January 30 headed to Qatar to attend the first Asian e-football tournament held by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) from February 1-5. Three Vietnamese players attend the first Asian e-football tournament. (Photo: vff.org.vn) The tournament brings together 20 teams representing 20 out of 24 Asian countries with national football...

The Vietnam Golf Association (VGA) Golf Awards 2023 to honor outstanding individuals and organisations who have contributed to Vietnam’s golf development was announced in Hanoi on January 28. The VGA Golf Awards 2023 announces in Hanoi on January 28. (Photo: VGA) The awards was jointly by the Vietnam Golf Association, Vietnam Television Cable (VTVCab) and VGS Group. VGA...

Vietnam bid farewell to the AFC Asian Cup 2023 with a 2-3 defeat to Iraq after conceding in the last minute of the game. Vietnamese players celebrate after Quang Hai scored the second goal for Vietnam. (Photo: VNA) Vietnam and Iraq created a dramatic and emotional game for the fans. After the first 15 minutes without a chance, Vietnam...

Vietnam’s national men’s football team lost 0-1 in their second match against Indonesia in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group D. Vietnamese striker Pham Tuan Hai (red) and Indonesian defender Asnawi Mangkualam (Photo: AFP/VNA) Both Southeast Asian teams started the tournament with a loss against greater oppositions: while Indonesia lost 1-3 against Iraq, Vietnam suffered a 2-4 defeat...

Sai Gon Giai Phong (Liberated Sai Gon) Newspaper and Global Entertainment JSC on January 18 signed a cooperation agreement for co-organising the Vietnam Golf Festival 2024 in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong. Representatives of the Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper and Global Entertainment JSC at the signing ceremony. (Photo: thethao.sggp.org.vn) The first event of this kind is...