Girona will play in the Spanish top flight for the first time next season after a mutually beneficial 0-0 draw with Real Zaragoza sealed their promotion on Sunday.

Sharpshooter Saladin Said scored his sixth CAF Champions League goal Sunday to take outsiders Saint George of Ethiopia closer to shock qualification for the quarter-finals.

Việt Nam’s northern mountainous province of Lào Cai will team up with China’s southwestern province of Yunnan in organising an international cycling race in July.

HCM City have signed a 18-month contract with former striker Vũ Quang Nam of Sông Lam Nghệ An (SLNA) to prepare for the second leg of the national premier league.

A table tennis tournament for Vietnamese people and overseas Vietnamese took place in Budapest, Hungary on Sunday.

Striker Junior Claudecir scored twice  to help Quảng Nam beat Hải Phòng 2-1 in the last 16 of the National Cup at Tam Kỳ Stadium yesterday.

The Northern Students’ Vovinam Championship started in Hà Nội yesterday.

All eyes will focus on the match between Hà Nội FC and Sông Lam Nghệ An (SLNA) in the 1/8 round of the National Cup at Mỹ Đình Stadium on Sunday.

Việt Nam’s national men’s football team have climbed five steps to 131st in the latest FIFA rankings.