Việt Nam secured their second win at the Asian Senior Women’s Volleyball Championship, beating New Zealand 25-11, 25-12, 25-8 in the preliminary round.

Norwegian Karsten Warholm aped 'The Scream' by Edvard Munch when he realised he had won the men's 400m hurdles title and his victory could prove as valuable to the sport as the painting is to the Norwegian tourism industry.

Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov stunned top seeded Rafael Nadal to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Montreal Masters tournament, spoiling the Spaniard's chances of returning to world No 1.

A young team from Japanese football club Shimizu S-Pulse will play a friendly tour with young teams of Hoàng Anh Gia Lai in the central highlands province on August 18-20.

The Vietnamese taekwondo team will be closely watched during the upcoming SEA Games in Malaysia, with the athletes expected to win at least four gold medals.

Việt Nam beat Sri Lanka 25-12, 25-14, 25-17 in the first match of the Asian Senior Women’s Volleyball Championship’s preliminary round in the Philippines on Wednesday.

Midfielder Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung has been featured on the FIFA home page, in an article in which the world football governing agency appreciates her scoring skills.

Viettel defeated Sông Lam Nghệ An 2-0 to take the first slot in the final of the National U15 Football Championship on Wednesday in Tây Ninh Province.

Liverpool have rejected a second bid from Barcelona for influential Brazilian playmaker Philippe Coutinho worth 100 million euros (£90.3 million), British media claimed on Wednesday.