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Defender Hậu suffers knee injury

Defender Đoàn Văn Hậu of Hà Nội FC has suffered a recurrence of a right knee injury and needs about three months to recover, his club has confirmed.

VAR is taking the fun out of football

Refereeing standards have gone backwards because of VAR, and while I don’t really see things improving in the short term, there has to be some sort of review of the system.

Alexandra Huynh lives out Serie A dream with Napoli

It’s the dream of many Vietnamese football fans to watch stars like Nguyễn Quang Hải strut their stuff against the best in Europe, but few know that one woman of Vietnamese heritage is already living out that dream.

Athletes to compete at Hà Nội Open Table Tennis

The event, known as the Hà Nội Mới Newspaper Cup, will feature more than 300 athletes, many more than the previous year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the organisers.

Vietnamese weightlifters may be banned from Tokyo Olympics

Vietnamese weightlifters may not be allowed to participate in the Tokyo Olympics because four athletes have been punished by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) for doping.

Age no barrier for basketball prospect

She may just be 16-years-old and small in stature, but Trần Hậu Mỹ An is already making a big name for herself on the basketball court.

Striker Quyết dreams of Golden Ball award

After being named the best player of the 2020 V.League 1 season, forward Nguyễn Văn Quyết is favourite to take the Vietnamese Golden Ball award for the first time in his career.

Thái Sơn Nam win HDBank Nation Futsal Championship final on penalties

Thái Sơn Nam defeated defending champions Savinest Sanatech Khánh Hoà 5-4 on penalties in the finals on November 26 to win the HDBank National futsal Championship.

Troubled, unpredictable, but still the greatest there ever was

Really and truly I should absolutely loathe Diego Armando Maradona.

Football legend Diego Maradona dead at 60

Diego Maradona, one of the greatest players of all time, died Wednesday at the age of 60, plunging his native Argentina and football fans around the world into mourning.

Fans getting ready for a new norm

Finally a glimmer of hope, albeit a very small one. A tiny light that’s difficult to actually see unless you squint really hard, at the end of a very long, dark and damp tunnel.

Former Thai League coach becomes HCM City's new manager

Bangkok United’s former coach Alexandre Polking has been appointed as HCM City FC’s new manager after the departure of Chung Hae-seong, the club has confirmed.

Nestlé MILO holds first Walking Day in Cần Thơ

Nestlé MILO in collaboration with the Cần Thơ Department of Education and Training held the first Walking Day in Cần Thơ on Sunday.

Runners pick up prizes at Halong Bay Heritage Marathon

Phạm Nguyễn Tô Phương from HCM City and Hà Văn Nhật from Thanh Hóa won the first prize in the men's and women's, respectively races of the 42km Halong Bay Heritage Marathon 2020 which took place on Sunday in Quảng Ninh Province’s Hạ Long City.

Quyết named best player of V.League 1 season

Forward Nguyễn Văn Quyết of Hà Nội FC was named the best player of the 2019-20 season at the Gala V.League Awards 2020 on Friday in Hà Nội.

Hà Nội marks one year until hosting SEA Games

The official countdown to next year’s Southeast Asian Games began on Saturday when representatives of regional countries met in Hà Nội for a ceremony witnessed by thousands of local residents.

Vietnamese runners score victories in the mountains of Sa Pa

The 100km male battle saw an extremely competitive race between Vietnamese and French runners going head to head in Việt Nam’s most challenging race.

Rare mammal named as mascot for 31st SEA Games

A rare mammal known as the sao la in Viet Nam had been chosen as the mascot for the 31st Southeast Asian Games mascot, according to the Việt Nam Sports Administration.

Ultra mountain battle to start in Sa Pa

More than 2,200 runners will race up to 100km in Việt Nam’s highest mountains at the Việt Nam Mountain Marathon (VMM) 2020 in Sa Pa, Lào Cai Province this weekend.

Saigon Heat crowned as regular season champion, go to playoff

Saigon Heat ended an impressive Regular Season with the top spot in the table thanks to an 85-68 victory over the Ho Chi Minh City Wings on Wednesday night (November 18).