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Vietnam beat the Philippines 2-1 in the second leg of the ASEAN Federation Football (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 semi-finals on December 6 to advance to the finals, thanks to the 4-2 results on aggregate.

Vietnam beat the Philippines 2-1 in the first leg of the ASEAN Federation Football (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 semifinal, which took place at Panaad Stadium in Bacolod of the Philippines on December 2.

The 8th National Sports Games was kicked off at the My Dinh National Stadium in Ha Noi on November 25.

Cong Phuong has topped the list of five most impressive performers from Match Day 3 of AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 selected by football editor Gabriel Tan of Fox Sports Asia.

The two young stars of Vietnamese football have been listed among the highly promising contenders for the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at the upcoming ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Championship - Suzuki Cup 2018.

More than 500 documents and artifacts dating back centuries ago are on display at an archaeological exhibition which kicked off in the northern province of Ninh Binh on October 24.

he Ahlan International Belly Dance Festival gathers many famous Vietnamese and international artists.

Vietnam bagged seven medals on October 10, the fourth day of the 2018 Asian Para Games underway in Indonesia.

The fifth International Puppetry Festival held in Ha Noi from October 8-15 sees the participation of troupes from Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand, Wallonia-Brussels of Belgium, France, and Brazil.

Vietnam enjoyed a good start at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Argentina as weightlifter Ngo Son Dinh won a gold medal for the country at the men's 56kg event on October 7, the first day of competition at the Games.

Hanoi FC officially lifted the 2018 V.League trophy on a Tuesday of complete joy as they cruised to a commanding 3-0 home win over XSKT Can Tho in the penultimate round at Hang Day stadium.

Vietnam will welcome the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup in October ahead of the event that will take place from November 8 to December 15.

Some 3,400 runners from around the world will compete in the Vietnam Mountain Marathon which is about to return to Sa Pa, Lao Cai this September.

Users of US travel site TripAdvisor have voted the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City among the world's top 10 museums.

More than 800 runners from Vietnam and 16 other countries and territories raced in the first Trang An Marathon at the Trang An Landscape Complex in the northern province of Ninh Binh on September 9.

A programme was held at the My Dinh national stadium on September 2 evening to honour the outstanding athletes of the Vietnamese sporting delegation for their success at the 2018 Asian Games (ASIAD) in Indonesia.

Forward Nguyen Van Toan came off the bench to score for Vietnam's Olympic team as Park Hang-seo's side narrowly beat Syria 1-0 in the quarterfinal clash on August 27 evening to qualify for the Asian Games semifinals for the first time in history.

The Vietnam Olympic team made history with its first entrance into the ASIAD quarter-finals after winning 1- 0 against Bahrain during the last stages of the 16-team knockout round for the men's football of the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 in Indonesia on August 23.

Vietnamese female rowing team brought the first gold medals to Vietnam on August 23 at the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 in Indonesia.