Japanese marathoners Kentaro Masuda and Kyoko Otsuka won the men’s and women’s titles of the annual Đà Nẵng International Marathon 2016 on Saturday.

Although missing two key foreign footballers, Hải Phòng still defeated defending champions Bình Dương 3-1 to take back their top position in the 19^th round match of the V.League 1 yesterday.

After six decades of competing in the Olympics, Việt Nam boasts its first ever gold medal thanks to shooter Hoàng Xuân Vinh who won the men’s 10m air pistol at the summer games in Rio de Janeiro.

Hoang Xuan Vinh won the first gold medal for Viet Nam at the men's 10m air pistol event of Rio 2016 on Saturday.

The Rio Games launched with a flamboyant spectacle headlined by supermodel Gisele Bundchen on Friday as a doom-laden Olympic build-up gave way to an energetic party atmosphere at the fabled Maracana stadium.

Việt Nam triumphed at the Asia Cup 1 Rowing Championships which wrapped up in Singapore.

The National Off Road Cycling Tournament for amateurs, Việt Nam MTB Series, is scheduled to kick off on August 14 in the National Culture History Park in HCM City.

Hải Phòng will face Bình Dương without their two key footballers in the 19^th round match of V.League 1 tomorrow.

Vietnamese pair Lý Hoàng Nam and Nguyễn Hoàng Thiên were eliminated from Việt Nam F2 Men’s Futures in the southern province of Bình Dương yesterday.