CULTURE AND SPORT

Captain and star midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai will be missing for a month following multiple injuries.

Vietnam’s U22s advanced to the semifinals of the 30th SEA Games men’s football after making a remarkable comeback draw against Thailand on December 5.

Vietnamese U22 captain midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has suffered a leg injury and will not play against Thailand at the on-going SEA Games 30.

Vietnam have made a great stride towards sealing a place in the semifinals of the 2019 SEA Games men's football after edging past Singapore 1-0 in their fourth Group B match.

The Vietnamese delegation set off on December 3 for their medal-seeking journey at the ongoing 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), with Wushu martial artist Pham Quoc Khanh snatching the first gold medal on the day.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on December 2 sent his congratulations to the national men’s football team and coach Park Hang-seo on their achievements at the ongoing 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30) in the Philippines.

Argentina’s Barcelona forward Lionel Messi claimed the men’s Ballon d’Or award for a record sixth time on Monday, beating Liverpool’s Champions League winner Virgil van Dijk in a vote of international journalists.

The Vietnamese men’s U22 team made a comeback to defeat Indonesia 2-1 in their third match of Group B at the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30) in the Philippines on December 1.

The 2019 Southeast Asian Games officially opened on November 30 with the staging of a glitzy opening ceremony at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan.

The “Ho Chi Minh City – Development and Integration Festival” kicked off on Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street on November 29, promising to entertain visitors with various activities highlighting the city’s integration and development achievements.

The organising board of the Southeast Asian Games 30 (SEA Games 30) announced that most of the sports events and the closing ceremony will be opened for the public for free in order to ensure that many Philippine people

The Open Putaleng Paragliding Tournament 2019 was opened in Tam Duong district, the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau on November 29.

Vietnam’s men’s national football team improved its FIFA rankings following recent matches in the World Cup qualifiers.

Nguyen Tien Linh scored a hat-trick to help Vietnam U22s beat their Lao opponents 6-1 in the 30th SEA Games men’s football tournament at the Binan Football Stadium on Thursday (November 28).

Hoang Thuy has left Vietnam for the US to compete at Miss Universe 2019.

The men’s football team of Vietnam secured a perfect start for their 30th SEA Games journey with an emphatic 6 – 0 victory against Brunei at Binan stadium in the Philippines on November 25 afternoon.

Vietnamese representative Luong Thuy Linh has been selected among top 10 of the on-going Miss World 2019’s Top Model Competition.

Fans mourned and questions were asked Monday after K-pop star and revenge porn victim Goo Hara was found dead in a possible suicide, which would make her the second female singer in a month to take her own life

The Vietnamese taekwondo team failed to hit its targets at the last two Southeast Asian Games, but the team is ready to shine again at this year's Games in the Philippines.