(VOV) - Vietnamese top seed player Le Quang Liem on March 14 defeated Laylo Darwin of the Philippines in the Zone 3.3 qualifying round of the World Chess Championships 2015 in HCM City to secure a berth in the upcoming Chess World Cup  2015. 

Vietnam won three gold medals at the Asian Cup 1 Regatta held in Singapore on March 13.

(VOV) - Vietnam’s top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam has leapt 29 notches to the 49th spot in the International Tennis Federation (ITF)'s latest junior rankings.

Vietnam’s Under-16 tennis team have earned a ticket to the Asia/Oceania final qualifying round of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Junior Tennis.

Vietnamese teams have won three gold, four silver and three bronze medals at five international sporting events organised in early March this year, according to the National Sport Administration. 

(VOV) - The HDBank Cup International Open Chess Tournament 2015 will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 16-23, with the participation of 85 players including 44 Vietnamese players.

Five foreign teams will compete at the annual International Women’s Volleyball Championships VTV-Binh Dien Cup 2015, according to the General Department of Sports and Physical Training.

In Vietnam, festivals are usually held in the spring. They each have their own characteristics and values, but are always directed towards a sacred entity enshrined as national heroes who fight foreign invaders, are founders of traditional trades, and who kill wild beasts to protect the people. 

(VOV) -Vietnamese Ly Hoang Nam has advanced to the final round of the Chang Thailand Junior G1 boys singles finals ongoing in Thailand with a victory over Australia’s Marc Polmans.

(VOV) - The World World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) announced on March 4 that it stripped Vietnam of the right to organizethe 2015 World Taekwondo Championships for failure to timely pay a required US$100,000 administrative fee.

Vietnam has a chance to enter the semi-final round of the ASEAN Football Federation Women's Championship, after gaining a draw on February 28.

Vietnamese chess players are expected to shine in the Zone 3.3 Championships 2015 for Open and Women on March 6 in Ho Chi Minh City.

(VOV) - Seventy of the top professional cyclists from Vietnam and three foreign teams will be on the start line on February 28 for the fifth International Women’s Cycling Tournament (Biwase Cup 2015) in Binh Duong province.

The Vietnamese Olympic, or under-23 (U23), football team’s head coach Toshiya Miura set his sights on securing a seat in the finals of the second Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s U23 Football Championship 2015.

(VOV) - Vietnam’s Olympic football team reported to training camp in Hanoi on February 24 to begin preparations for the upcoming 2016 Asian U23 Football Championship qualifiers.

The national beach football team will gather in Nha Trang in central Khanh Hoa province from February 25 to March 29 to prepare for the Asian elimination round of the upcoming 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.

(VOV) - In a bid to gain a higher placing, the Vietnam National Sports Training Centre has started sending athletes to various training facilities in preparation for the 28th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) set for June in Singapore.

(VOV) -Nguyen Van Quyet, Tran Buu Ngoc and Duong Thanh Hao are three phenomenal Vietnamese football players who were born in the year of the Goat.

Vietnam's national futsal team beat Slovenia 6-4 in their second friendly match during a training course in Croatia on February 11.

Vietnam will participate in six events at the International Martial Arts Festival 2015, to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from March 12 to 22, said the National Sports Administration.

Vu Thi Trang of Vietnam has jumped two spots to a career-high 48th place in the World Badminton Federation's February rankings for women players.

The NutiFood HAGL Arsenal JMG academy is scheduled to open in Ho Chi Minh City in June. 

(VOV) -Nam Nguyen, a Vietnamese-Canadian athlete, has won men's single title at Canadian figure skating championships which is taking place in Kingston city, Ontario, Canada from January 19 to 25.

(VOV) - Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam on January 24 defeated his rival Corentin Moutet of France in the first round of the Australian Open’s junior circus held in Melbourne. 

(VOV) - Official website of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on January 22 ran an article highlighting the glorious victory of striker Abass Cheikh Dieng of Becamex Binh Duong team.

Vietnam Football Federation's (VFF's) Chairman Le Hung Dung said VFF will meet with a representative from European football giant Manchester City for a collaboration plan in the future.

(VOV) - Thai Son Nam women team of Vietnam won the champion title at an international futsal tournament for Southeast Asian clubs, which concluded in Indonesia on January 18.

(VOV) - Vietnam came second with 7 gold, 7 silver and 5 bronze medals at the World Pencak Silat Championship in Thailand from January 10-16. 

(VOV) - Japanese coach Toshiya Miura of Vietnam’s U23 squad said his trainees are hopeful to secure a top 2 position in Group I at the 2016 Asia Football Championships.

(VOV) -The Vietnam Olympic football squad will play a series of friendly matches with Indonesia and Uzbekistan in March in preparation for upcoming tournament play including the 28th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 28).