Earlier this year, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Molde FC were turned over by a part-time Irish League team, and somehow now he's managing one of the top teams in the world.

Footballer Nguyễn Quang Hải, long jumper Bùi Thị Thu Thảo and swimmer Nguyễn Huy Hoàng are among protential winners of the National Best Athletes of the Year after they were nominated to the final list yesterday.

The Vhandicap golf tournament will start at Long Biên golf course in Hà Nội on December 27.

Former world boxing champion Shinji Takehara of Japan will take part in friendly matches against Vietnamese boxers on December 29-30.

Việt Nam tied 1-1 with North Korea in a friendly match held at Mỹ Đình National Stadium in Hà Nội yesterday night.

The annual Bà Rá Mountain Climbing Race will return in January after one year off in Bình Phước Province.

The VPG Match Play Championship is scheduled to tee off from December 27 to 30 at Long Thành golf course in the southern province of Đồng Nai, according to the Việt Nam Golf Association (VGA).

Becamex Bình Dương tied 2-2 with SHB Đà Nẵng in the second round of BTV Cup international football tournament in Bình Dương Province on Monday.

Việt Nam’s sports administration will focus on developing major sports in 2019 to record higher achievements at upcoming events.