Former Vietnamese swimming star Nguyen Thi Anh Vien delivered an impressive performance at the Oceanman Maldives 2026 open water swimming championship, claiming four gold medals.
Head coach Kim Sang-sik has helped the Vietnamese football build a solid foundation for success at the regional level in recent times, but the real challenge for the Vietnamese national team lies on the continental stage.
Viet Nam's national football team has returned to the world’s top 100, rising to the 99th place in the latest FIFA rankings following the March 2026 FIFA Days, according to the Vietnam Football Federation.
As spring arrives, vibrant festivals across Tuyen Quang are enriched by traditional ethnic sports, which have become a distinctive cultural highlight. These activities not only provide entertainment but also preserve heritage values, reflecting community spirit, cultural identity, and aspirations for harmony among ethnic groups.
Viet Nam delivered a vibrant showcase of culture and heritage at the 2026 Macau International Parade, captivating international audiences with traditional costumes and dynamic performances presented by the Vietnamese Overseas Association in Macau (China).
Exactly 80 years ago, on March 27, 1946, when the fledgling revolutionary government was facing countless challenges in combating “hunger, illiteracy, and foreign aggression”, President Ho Chi Minh wrote the call for nationwide physical exercise, published in Cuu Quoc Newspaper, with the far-sighted vision that “a strong people makes a prosperous nation”, and he himself set a shining example in physical training.
Viet Nam has named a 23-man squad for FIFA Days in March with a mix of experienced players and several new or returning faces as the team prepares for key international matches.
The Viet Nam women’s national team suffered a 0-4 defeat against Japan in their final group-stage match on March 10, thereby bringing their campaign at the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup to a close.
The presence of the team has helped strengthen cultural diplomacy and people-to-people exchanges, enhancing mutual understanding and thereby promoting multifaceted cooperation between Viet Nam and the State of Western Australia.
The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a decision to award certificates of merit to four collectives and 23 individuals selected as the nation’s most outstanding sports teams, coaches, and athletes of 2025.
The Viet Nam futsal team has been drawn in Group A alongside hosts Thailand at the ASEAN Futsal Championship 2026, according to the Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF).
The Viet Nam U20 women’s national team has gathered at the Viet Nam Youth Football Training Centre (VYF) in Ha Noi to gear up for the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Finals, according to the Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF).
Viet Nam’s top cueist Duong Quoc Hoang claimed the 2026 Premier League Pool title in Miami, on February 23 (Viet Nam time), earning a prize of 25,000 USD and marking a significant milestone in his career.
The year of 2025 marked profound changes in both the profile and strategic direction of Vietnamese sports. SEA Games 33 marks a new milestone with the emergence of a young generation of athletes. With their youth, courage, and a burning desire to conquer, they look confidently towards challenges ahead with the faith of fans.