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  Trần Quốc Tuấn, chairman of the VFF (centre), speaks at the meeting in Hà Nội on Wednesday to encourage the Vietnamese national team ahead of their participation in the 2023 Asian Cup finals. — Photo VFF Football HÀ NỘI — Trần Quốc Tuấn, chairman of the Việt Nam Football …

Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has revealed the newly-designed official 2024 jersey for the men’s and women’s national teams. The new football jersey of Vietnam in 2024, worn by male and female players of the national football teams. Photo by Jogarbola After a long partnership with their former sponsor, sportswear brand …

Vietnam’s key midfielder Do Hung Dung praised the talent of the newly naturalized goalkeeper Filip Nguyen at his first training session with the national football team. “Filip Nguyen is trying to communicate with his teammates in Vietnamese and create a better connection with other players,” Dung said before a national …

  Phạm Tuấn Hải (middle) is a rising star of the Vietnamese national team. — Photo toquoc.vn Football HÀ NỘI — The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has recognised Vietnamese striker Phạm Tuấn Hải as one of the top players to keep an eye on during the upcoming AFC Asian Cup …

Football Goalkeeper Nguyễn Filip is expected to shine at the 2023 Asian Cup. — Photo courtesy of Hà Nội Police FC HÀ NỘI — An injury to Việt Nam’s first choice goalkeeper, Đặng Văn Lâm has opened doors for Nguyễn Filip, who is eager to make a valuable contribution after recently …

Coach Jurgen Klinsmann pledged to prepare carefully for South Korea to end its 64-year wait to win the Asian Cup. “I will do my best to help the team win the title after 64 years, for the South Korean people and all people here,” Klinsmann told reporters when arriving in …

Registration is now open for all VnExpress Marathon races this year, in HCMC, Hue, Quy Nhon, Da Nang, Nha Trang, Ha Long, and Hai Phong, with up to 25% discount for early ticket buyers. The VPBank VnExpress Marathon Ho Chi Minh City Midnight 2024 will take place on March 3, …

Star midfielder Chanathip Songkrasin is one of Thailand’s two major absences at the 2024 Asian Cup due to injury, besides veteran striker Teerasil Dangda. Both did not play in Thailand’s 5-0 loss to Japan on Jan. 1. Coach Masatada Ishii hoped Songkrasin could return in time but his recovery did …

After a challenging 2023, Singapore’s top badminton player Loh Kean Yew expects to realize his biggest dream this year, winning an Olympic medal. Singaporean badminton player Loh Kean Yew. Photo by Instagram/@lohkeanyew Loh struggled to maintain his form on the court in 2023. After climbing to a career-high number 3 …

Taekwondo KICKING OFF: Bạc Thị Khiêm (left) in action during the final of the women’s 67kg at the 32nd SEA Games in May in Cambodia. Photo Giang Lao Winning the two bronze medals for Việt Nam taekwondo at the recent Asian Games, Bạc Thị Khiêm has become the nation’s hope …