The 21-year-old ended the tournament with four goals and two assists across six matches, from the group stage to the third-place playoff, where Vietnam faced strong opposition including Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) has approved a project on digitalising all types of Vietnamese festivals for the 2021-2025 period. They involve traditional and cultural ones, industry festivals, and those of foreign origin.
Vietnam earned three more points and maintained their 92nd place in the latest edition of the FIFA Men's World Ranking, according to the Vietnam Football Federation.
One of the most unexpected results in badminton Olympic history saw unseeded Indonesia pair Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rahayu beat China's number four seeds in two sets 21-19, 21-15.
Vietnamese Olympic athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Games will receive VND1.85 billion (over US$80,600) in bonuses for each gold medal win.
Ninh Binh province's athletes competed in numerous domestic sport events in the first half of 2021 and won 21 medals, including six golds, four silvers and 11 bronzes.
Italy won the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as Gianluigi Donnarumma saved two England penalties en route to a 3-2 shootout win after the teams had fought out a 1-1 extra-time draw at a raucous Wembley on Sunday.
All matches of the AFC Cup 2021 ASEAN Zone, comprising Group G, H and I fixtures as well as the playoff stage, have been cancelled due to the impacts of COVID-19, as confirmed by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on July 7.
Top swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien will compete in her third Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, next month.
Tran Anh Khoa, playing Rom in the movie of the same name, took home the Best Actor Award at the 18th Asian Film Festival taking place in Rome from June 17 - 23.
Vietnamese photographer To Thi Anh Bach won the gold medal at Spain's competition Biennial International Digital Photojournalism 2021 in the category of photos on COVID-19, for her photo entitled "Xet nghiem COVID cho tre em" (Conducting COVID-19 testing on children).
A photo contest with the theme of "Vietnam through the lens of foreign photographers" has been launched for Vietnamese and foreign photographers.
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) on June 12 confirmed three Vietnamese athletes have won berths to the Tokyo Olympic Games, raising the nation's total across sports to 14 so far.
Vietnam took a huge step towards making it to the third and final round of World Cup qualification for the first time in history with a tense 2-1 win over Malaysia on June 11 night
The world football governing body FIFA was impressed with the Vietnamese side's victory over Indonesia, after the former trounced their rivals 4-0 in Group G of the second round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers in the UAE on June 7.
Real-time PRC tests for COVID-19 were conducted on all members of the national men's football teams of Vietnam and Jordan on May 29 in preparation for their friendly match two days later in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Ninh Binh photographer Ninh Manh Thang has successfully won 2 silver medals at the Photo circle 2021 international contest.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has decided to hold the first ever Vietnam International Photography Festival.
Vietnam leapt up one notch to sit in 33rd place with 1,657 points in the latest FIFA women's world rankings for the first quarter of 2021.
The last two matches of the National Cup qualifying phase took place on April 25, with Khanh Hoa FC and Phu Dong FC having seen off their opponents to advance into the Round of 16.
The results of archaeological excavation and research at Hoa Lu ancient capital and other sites in Ninh Binh province were reviewed at a workshop held on April 20 by the provincial Department of Culture and Sports, the Institute of Archaeology, and the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences.
