Host Việt Nam defeated Uzbekistan 2-1 in their first match of the Asian Football Confederation U16 Women’s Football Qualifier yesterday in Hà Nội.

Phong Phu Ha Nam team yesterday draw 0-0 with Viet Nam Mineral Coal in the 9^th round of Thái Sơn Bắ female football cup.

HCM City Wings set a Vietnam Basketball Association league record for points after beating Đà Nẵng Dragons 94-79 on August 24 on home turf in HCM City.

Trương Nguyễn Thanh Nhân of the VUS HCM City team yesterday won the second stage of the VTV International Cycling Tournament, called the Tôn Hoa Sen Cup, which began on Wednesday.

Australia’s Steve Smith has been rested to focus on next month’s tour of South Africa leaving David Warner to lead the side for the remainder of the Sri Lanka series.

Meersman grabs second win at VueltaBelgian Gianni Meersman won stage five of the Vuelta on Wednesday, his second victory after triumphing on stage two, both wins coming on flat terrain.

The national football championship is heading to the season’s end with its top four teams each having a chance to take the cup.

Vietnamese cueists will take part in the Guri Caron Billiards 3-Cushion World Cup in South Korea on August 29 to September 4.

Vietnamese marksman Hoàng Xuân Vinh is one of ASEAN athletes given free flights by low-cost airlines AirAsia.