Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo has selected 26 players to form a preliminary squad for the upcoming important clash against hosts Thailand in the Group G opener of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup joint-Qualifiers second round, which start next month.

Hoa Binh Newspaper’s traditional cross-country race reaps success

(HBO) - At the Hoa Binh Square, the Hoa Binh Newspaper in collaboration with the provincial Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and Education and Training, and youth union kicked off the newspaper’s 28th Cross-country Running Open Cup.

V.League: Song Lam Nghe An outplay Khanh Hoa to climb to fourth place

Song Lam Nghe An (SLNA) closed in on V.League’s top three after outclassing bottom-placed Sanna Khanh Hoa BVN 4-1 in their Matchday 21 meeting, on August 18, to climb to fourth in the table, only one point behind Quang Ninh Coal.

Ngo Luong commune - the place where the marathoners have been converging

(HBO) - The traditional newly-organized marathon tournament in Tan Lac district has attracted nearly 120 athletes from 22 communes and town throughout the district to compete. The team of the marathoners from Ngo Luong commune has competed with the determination and effort, and they have won the first group prize with 7 gold medals, 3 silver and 2 bronze ones in the personal and team contents.

Open traditional cross-country run - Hoa Binh newspaper cup to take place next week

(HBO) - The steering board of the open traditional cross-country - Hoa Binh newspaper cup held a meeting to discuss the date and place for the 28th edition of the championship.

Hoa Binh wins four golds at Bac Giang Karate Open Championships

(HBO) - Bac Giang province’s Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union has recently coordinated with its Children’s House and Bac Ninh province’s Karate Development Limited Company to organise the third Bac Giang Karate Open Championships 2019.

Quickly training for the Mountain Biking Championship

(HBO) - On August 1st, the National Young Mountain Biking Championship and the National Mountain Biking Championship in 2019 will officially open in Hoa Binh City. It is expected that in this competition there will be about 200 participants, including coaches, officials and athletes of 10 delegations: An Giang, The Army, Son La, Binh Duong, Lao Cai, Thanh Hoa, Vinh Phuc, Hanoi, Dong Thap and Hoa Binh.

Sixteen teams have participated in the male and female volleyball tournament for the officials and employees in Mai Chau district in 2019.

(HBO) - Mai Chau district has organized the male and female volleyball tournament for the officials and employees in 2019.

The delegation of Hoa Binh athletes has won a gold medal at the National Young Boxing Championship in 2019

(HBO) - From July 15th to 23rd, in Can Tho, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism collaborated with Vietnam Boxing Council to organize the Young Boxing Championship in 2019.

Nguyen Cong Minh - 9x, has devoted himself to karate

(HBO) - Nguyen Cong Minh, living Huu Nghi Ward (Hoa Binh City) is currently a coach of three-level karate as well as the founder of Cong Minh martial art club. Born in 1995, he is now only 24 years old and he has been passionate about karate since he was a small child. So far, Minh has had a lot of experience in training as well as playing this sport.

Nearly 100 athletes participated in the Vietnamese Thuy Lac District Awards

(HBO) - On July 19, Lac Thuy district held the cross-country run tournament in 2019. This year, the participation of nearly 100 athletes from 13 communes and towns in the district. Athletes compete in 4 main contents: male (5km), female (3km), young male (3km), young (2km).

Hoa Binh city to host terrain bike races in early August

(HBO) - The Hoa Binh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has had a meeting with the local organising board for the 2019 National Youth Terrain Cycling Championship and National Terrain Cycling Championship.

Tuấn appointed chairman of AFC Competitions Committee

Việt Nam Football Federation Vice President Trần Quốc Tuấn has been appointed chairman of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s Competitions Committee.

The traditional cross-country run in Luong Son district - the race of the young runners

(HBO) - At the beginning of July, Luong Son district organized the 26th traditional cross-country run. From the early morning, a large number of the athletes were present at the district’s Cultural House to prepare for the competition.

Djokovic beats Federer in Wimbledon epic to win fifth title

Novak Djokovic again proved the toughest nut for Roger Federer to crack, repelling all the Swiss threw at him in an epic duel to win a fifth Wimbledon crown in the longest singles final in the tournament’s 133-year history on Sunday.

130 athletes participated in the 26th Luong Son district's traditional runming tournament

(HBO) - Luong Son district organized the 26th district's traditional runming tournament, 2019. This year's tournament attracted 130 athletes from 20 communes and towns in the district. The athletes competed in 4 contents including: male, young male with 5 km and young female and female with 3 km.

Swimming - a strong sport in Tuan Lo commune

(HBO) - Responding to the campaign "All people train their bodies following the great example of Uncle Ho", the people in Tuan Lo commune (Tan Lac) are always actively take part practicing in sports. Except for the volleyball, football, badminton or the national sports such as crossbow shooting, tug-of-war, stick pushing, swimming is considered a strong sport of the commune. At the traditional Swimming Competition of Tan Lac district in 2019, Tuan Lo commune has excellently won the whole-team first prize.

Vietnam U22s to play friendly with Guus Hiddink’s China U22s in September

Coach Park Hang-seo’s players at Vietnam U22 squad will have a friendly match in September with China U22 team led by experienced coach Guus Hiddink, who is Park’s former partner on the coaching staff of the Republic of Korea (ROK) team during the 2002 FIFA World Cup campaign.

Five Vietnamese cueists qualify for main draw at Porto 3-Cushion World Cup

Ma Minh Cam and Do Nguyen Trung Hau have brilliantly coursed through the last qualifying round to join Tran Quyet Chien, Ngo Dinh Nai and Nguyen Quoc Nguyen as the five Vietnamese representatives in the main draw of the ongoing Carom Billiard 3-Cushion World Cup in Porto, Portugal.

Vietnam’s chess prodigy wins Asian junior rapid gold

Vietnam’s chess prodigy, Nguyen Anh Khoi, continued to display brilliant form at international youth competitions, as he clinched the rapid chess gold medal with one game to spare at the ongoing Asian Junior (Open and Girls) Chess Championship 2019 in Indonesia.

Luong Son district has been paying attention on physical education

(HBO) - In Luong Son district, the sports movement of schools is quite lively. Up to now, there are 44 schools (43 public schools, 1 non-public school) with 21,669 students in the whole district. For the physical education, the schools continue to implement, supplement and complete the distribution of the physical education curriculum according to the guidelines to ensure the sufficient number of periods and the content of teaching under the MOET curriculum distribution.

The Provincial Public Security won the first prize in the whole team at the 5th Command, Shooting, Martial Arts Competition for People’ Public Security

(HBO) - After 2 days (25th, 26th June) competing in the 5th Command, Shooting, Martial Arts Competition for People’ Public Security, Exam Table 2 - the Ministry of Public Security held in Bac Giang Province, in the afternoon of June 26, the representatives from the leadership of the Ministry of Public Security awarded the first prize to the delegation of Hoa Binh People’ Public Security.

130 athletes participated in Ky Son district men''s volleyball tournament

(HBO) - Ky Son District People's Committee organized the men's volleyball tournament in 2019. Participating in the prize, there were 130 athletes from 9 teams of communes in the district.

Vietnamese Grandmaster has first win at Summer Chess Classic

Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem won the sixth match of the 2019 Summer Chess Classic held at the Saint Louis Chess Club, the US, on June 25.

Promoting the socialization of physical training and sports activities

(HBO) - Currently, within the province there are 32 artificial mini grass football fields, nearly 30 swimming pools, 37 tennis courts, 1 golf course and more than 2,000 simple sports grounds in the hamlets and 724 sports clubs at the grassroots levels. All the above physical training and sports facilities have been built from the socialized sources invested by the enterprises, the organizations and the individuals.