The second Summer Yoga Festival is expected to attract approximately 1,500 practitioners as it is due to take place in Ha Long City of northern Quang Ninh province on May 25 - 26.

Vietnam will not give up hope of entering the third qualifying round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they take on Indonesia again in Hanoi on March 26, said chief coach Philippe Troussier, calling for support from home spectators.

Cueists Tran Quyet Chien and Bao Phuong Vinh made history for Vietnam when they defeated their Spanish opponents at the 2024 World Championship Three-Cushion National Teams in Germany on March 24, securing the championship title for the first time.

Vo Thi Kim Anh has made her lifetime dream come true -- becoming an Olympian -- after she grabbed an official spot at the Paris Olympics' World Qualification in Italy last week.

Vietnam Boxing Commission (VBC) has officially become a member of the World Boxing Council (WBC), a strong step to lift national boxing to a higher level.

Swedish Samuel Johansson overcame all title favorites and strong rivals to win Moto 2 and seal victory in the Runabout GP1 category at the Grand Prix of Binh Dinh-Vietnam's Aquabike World Championship which wrapped up in Quy Nhon City on March 24.

A program entitled Vietnam Glory is organized to honor successful national sportsmen of 2024 and the annual Hanoi Newspaper’s 49th Run for Peace and Olympic Run Day are launched on March 24 in Hanoi.

The Danang International Marathon was held in the central coastal city of Da Nang on March 24, attracting over 9,000 athletes, including nearly 1,800 foreigners from 60 countries and territories.

Iranian referee Alireza Faghani has been assigned to take charge of Vietnam’s upcoming fixture against Indonesia in the second qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced.

Over 2,200 runners from 38 countries and territories joined the Vietnam Ultra Marathon (VUM) 2024, which was organised for the first time on March 23 in Mai Chau district, the northern province of Hoa Binh.

Top local tennis player Ly Hoang Nam enjoyed an easy victory over Thanapet Chanta of Thailand on March 22 in the quarter-final stage of the India’s M15 Chandigarh 2024.

An international marathon kicked off on March 22 at Bien Dong Park in the central coastal city of Da Nang, with the event attracting the participation of 9,000 runners, including 1,800 foreigners from 60 countries and territories worldwide.

The Vietnam Ultra Marathon (VUM) 2024 opened in Mai Chau district, the northern province of Hoa Binh on March 22.

After suffering a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Indonesia in the third match of Group F in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on March 21, Vietnam have fallen a total of seven places in the FIFA world ranking update, according to Football-ranking.

One of the elite runners to take part is Michal Lesniak of Poland, winner of prestigious races in Europe and Asia. He flew from the UK to join the race.

Vietnam lost to Indonesia by a goal to nil in their third match of Group F in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, on March 21.

Last year, nine countries and regions took part in the competition. Việt Nam successfully topped the overall rankings with six titles in the men’s and women’s singles and doubles, mixed doubles and men’s team events.

The Vietnamese national men’s U23 football team enjoyed a 1-0 away victory in a friendly match played against Tajikistan on March 20 as they prepare for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Asian Cup's final round.

Vietnam has only five athletes qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics, far short of the 12-15 target set, but there are still more places up for grabs.

Vietnamese athlete Nguyen Tran Duy Nhat won the championship title at the sixth International & Thai Martial Arts Games 2024 which recently concluded in Thailand.