Forty-one cities in Canada, Mexico and the United States have submitted bids to serve as host cities for the 2026 World Cup, officials said on Thursday.

Sloane Stephens, who missed 11 months with a left foot injury before returning in July, reached her first Grand Slam final by outlasting Venus Williams 6-1, 0-6, 7-5 on Thursday at the US Open.

Veteran Đỗ Tuấn Anh won the sixth stage of the VTV International Cycling Tournament yesterday.

Vũ Thị Trang won a berth in the quarter-finals of the Việt Nam Open badminton tournament yesterday.

Lê Quang Liêm’s undefeated streak ended on Wednesday after he lost to world No. 41 Vidit Santosh Gujrathi in the second round's first match of the Chess World Cup in Georgia.

FIFA on Wednesday ordered a World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal to be replayed after the referee was banned for match fixing.

Nguyễn Tiến Minh of Việt Nam won his first match at the Việt Nam Open badminton tournament, beating Mek Narongrit of Thailand 21-14, 21-16 yesterday in HCM City.

National team member Trần Nguyễn Duy Nhân bagged the polka dot jersey, becoming the King of Mountain following the fifth stage of the VTV International Cycling Tournament -- Tôn Hoa Sen Cup -- yesterday.

Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn ended his journey at the Chess World Cup after losing in the tie-break to Indian Adhiban Baskaran on Tuesday in Georgia.