Nguyễn Bình An brought home one more silver at the World Para Powerlifting Championship in Mexico City on December 7.

Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) beat Viettel 3-0 in the finals, to take the title of the National U21 Football Championships for the first time in history.

Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo won a record-equalling fifth Ballon d'Or award for the year's best player on Thursday.

Andrea Petagna's early strike saw Atalanta complete an unbeaten Europa League group-stage campaign with a 1-0 win over Lyon on Thursday, while AC Milan were beaten by Rijeka in Croatia.

Six South Korean archers of the Doosan team that won the silver medal in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics are training for members of the Vietnamese national archery team in Hà Nội as part of preparation for international competitions.

With the strong sprint in the last metres, former national cyclist Nguyễn Thành Tâm defeated Lê Nguyệt Minh to win the fifth stage of the Bình Dương Television Cycling Tournament, Ống Nhựa Hoa Sen Cup, on December 7.

Saigon Heat will start their ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) this weekend, targeting a better place than their previous play-offs.

Vietnamese badminton player Phạm Cao Cường inked a three-year sponsorship contract with Midomax Việt Nam company in Hà Nội on December 7.

Vietnamese cueists, Mã Xuân Cường and Ngô Đình Nại, have entered the main round of the Three-Cushion World Cup in Hurghada, Egypt.