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FIFA has ordered Thanh Hoa to pay Rimario $305,000 in outstanding wages, bonuses and signing fees, plus 5% annual interest from June 18, 2026. If the club does not appeal and fails to pay within 45 days of receiving the detailed decision, it would face a three-window registration ban; the ban is a conditional consequence, not an active sanction.
Thailand’s Central Group plans to invest another $1.5 billion in Vietnam over the next decade, focusing on retail, commercial centers and hotels. Central Retail operates 330 stores and malls in 26 provinces and cities and is developing two hotels in Van Don.
Vietnam’s women lost 0-8 to Japan in their second group-stage match at the 2026 Asian Games. They will face Thailand on Sept. 21 for a chance to advance as one of the best third-placed teams.
Vietnam beat Hong Kong 3–0 in Group D at the 2026 Asian Games, winning 25–22, 25–12 and 25–18 to secure a quarterfinal place early. Vietnam will meet South Korea on Sept. 18 for top spot.
Nguyễn Văn Khánh Phong is increasing the difficulty and consistency of his rings routine as he targets a medal at the 20th Asian Games. He won silver at the 2023 Asian Games and the 2026 FIG World Challenge Cup, while coaches continue to focus on fitness, technique and competition psychology.
The 2026–27 SACOMBANK National Cup qualifying round will feature 11 ties from Sept. 18 to Oct. 6, with V.League 1 clubs facing First Division sides. Quy Nhon United–Ho Chi Minh City is the earliest match, while Hanoi FC host SHB Da Nang on Sept. 20.
Dong Thap plans to send 274 athletes and 56 coaches to Vietnam’s 10th National Sports Games, competing in 294 events across 26 sports. The delegation is targeting 24–29 gold medals and a top-15 finish as its teams continue to refine their squads and skills.
Manchester United lost 3–2 to Brighton at Old Trafford and were knocked out in the third round of the English League Cup after taking a two-goal lead inside 10 minutes. Brighton turned the match around through Charalampos Kostoulas, Pascal Gross and Maxim De Cuyper to reach the fourth round.
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed that the government transfer Electricity of Vietnam back under the ministry as owner representative to help implement Power Development Plan VIII. The proposal is part of a 2026–30 power-supply report that cites delayed generation projects.
BIDV is offering a VND200 trillion preferential credit package through December 2026, with rates from 6.8% a year and overdrafts of up to VND10 billion for eligible individual customers. The bank is also allocating VND10 trillion to green-credit sectors.
Official Volleyball World highlights of the 2026 Asian men's volleyball final in Fukuoka, where Japan defeated Iran 3–0 to retain the title.
Official VPF highlights of Hoàng Anh Gia Lai v Hải Phòng in LPBank V.League 1 2026/27.
