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Việt Nam miss out on Tokyo Olympics spot

The Việt Nam women’s football team missed their chance to compete in the Tokyo Olympics following their 1-2 loss against Australia in the return leg of the event’s play-off yesterday.

A step in the right direction

Manchester United, it seems, are ever so slowly getting their mojo back, and that really is thanks to their new Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes.

Quảng Ninh taste AFC Cup’s first win

Than Quảng Ninh finally found their first win at the Asian Football Confederation Cup yesterday in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Đương takes home bronze from Olympic qualifying competition

Nguyễn Văn Đương of Việt Nam pocketed a bronze medal at the Asia/Oceania Olympic boxing qualifying tournament yesterday in Amman, Jordan.

AFC praises Vietnamese players ahead of Olympics’ clash

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has named four Vietnamese players as the ‘hometown heroes’ ahead of the team’s clash against Australia in the Tokyo Olympics qualifying play-off today in Quảng Ninh Province.

Football tournaments delayed due to COVID-19

The Việt Nam Football Federation (VFF) has decided to delay some tournaments which are scheduled to kick off in March.

Leipzig cruise past Spurs into Champions League quarters

Tottenham crashed out of the Champions League as RB Leipzig cruised to a 3-0 win on Tuesday to progress to the quarter-finals for the first time 4-0 on aggregate.

Paraguayan judge orders Ronaldinho to remain in prison

Brazilian football great Ronaldinho will remain in pre-trial detention in Paraguay after being refused bail or house arrest on accusations of entering the country with a fake passport.

Việt Nam set consolation target against Australia

Coach Mai Đức Chung has set four targets for his Vietnamese players in today’s return leg against Australia in the Tokyo Olympics qualifier play-off in Quảng Ninh Province.

HCM City bag more win at AFC Cup

Substitute Nguyễn Xuân Nam scored a double to maintain HCM City FC on top of the Asian Football Confederation Cup’s Group F yesterday in Vientiane, Laos.

Boxer Đương grabs qualification for Tokyo Olympics

Nguyễn Văn Đương has become the fifth Vietnamese athlete to compete at the coming Tokyo Olympics this summer.

Friendly match between Việt Nam and Kyrgyzstan postponed

The Việt Nam Football Federation (VFF) has announced the cancellation of a friendly match between the national teams of Việt Nam and Kyrgyzstan in Bình Dương Province on March 26.

Italian government stops play in Serie A over coronavirus crisis

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Monday announced that the country's top-flight Serie A football league, along with all sporting events in the country, will be suspended until April 3 as Italy grapples with the coronavirus crisis.

Bbergwijn out for season, Mourinho still confident of Spurs success

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho does not believe Dutch international Steven Bergwijn will play again this season to compound his lack of forward options with Harry Kane and Son Heung-min also sidelined by injury.

Chiến to vie for huge prize at 3-cushion McCreery tournament

Vietnamese Trần Quyết Chiến has been invited to the McCreery Champion of Champions, a 3-cushion billiard tournament in Las Vegas, the US, in October.

Boxer Đương seeks Olympic ticket in Jordan

Nguyễn Văn Đương advanced to the quarter-finals of the ongoing Asia/Oceania Olympic boxing qualifying tournament Amman, Jordan.

HCM City FC expect three points in AFC Cup match

The AFC switched the date of the fixture on March 2 after a proposal from Lao Toyota.

Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 to be postponed: AFC

FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have agreed to postpone the upcoming Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 following consultation with Asia’s member associations, the AFP officially announced yesterday on its website.

Tiền Phong Marathon moves to May due to coronavirus

The nation’s longest-running marathon, the Tiền Phong Newspaper Marathon, will be postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

Indian Wells tennis cancelled over coronavirus concerns

The ATP and WTA tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California, has been cancelled over concerns about the worldwide outbreak of the new coronavirus, organisers said on Sunday.