This is the first time that Vietnamese athletes have gained the chance to shine in this sport at this competition.

The victory made Vietnam one of two Asian representatives, along with the Philippines, in the 2026 IHF Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships.

Despite the scoreline, the friendly match gave Vietnam’s players crucial international experience.

The French-Vietnamese defender eyes a call-up, but Nguyen Filip’s case shows talent alone may not guarantee a starting role.

The Vietnam Paralympic Committee (VPC) held a meeting with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) in Hanoi on May 15 to discuss measures for supporting the development of sports for people with disabilities in the country.

Vietnamese athletes have won two golds from the Asian Weightlifting Championships which is being held in China.

The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) announced the news on May 13, confirming Phu Tho and Hai Phong as competition venues for the games from August 6-19.

Vietnam were regional kings and queens, dominating the Southeast Asian and Invitation Wrestling Championships which closed on May 12 in Singapore.

Vietnam’s spirited effort fell short against a disciplined Japanese side in a tough knockout clash.

The match is part of the Maybank Challenge Cup which aims to raise funds for Al-Sultan Abdullah (YASA), a prestigious charity organisation in Malaysia, and an activity of the former EPL champions' summer tour.

The tournament offers not only a sport playground but also an opportunity to honour the values of martial arts, friendship and international cooperation.

On May 8, accompanied by Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Tran Quoc Khanh, Tin met with Algerian Minister of Sports Walid Sadi, who affirmed Algeria’s continued support for expanding Vovinam’s presence in the country.

In the women’s race, Ireland’s Michelle Nagle topped the podium, while Vietnam’s Nguyen Thi Kim Cuong and Nguyen Thi Tra My secured second and third, respectively.

Vietnam secure quarterfinal berth as Group B winners at AFC Women’s Futsal Championship 2025.

Vietnam’s artistic gymnastics and canoeing teams brought home major victories on May 10, earning medals at the World Cup and Asian Championship 2025.

Nguyen Thanh Nam joins 2025 World Championship qualifiers and coaches elite players in national effort.

Vietnam’s women’s futsal team beat the Philippines 3-0 to secure a place in the Asian Cup quarterfinals.

The players consist of Do Duy Manh and Nguyen Hai Long (Hanoi FC), Nguyen Hoang Duc (Phu Dong Ninh Binh Club), and Nguyen Van Vi (Thep Xanh Nam Dinh FC).

The team will train at the VFF Youth Football Center from May 10 and depart for Hohhot, China, on May 23.