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Việt Nam's MMA fighters ready for historic ASIAD debut

Baby on the way, long jump champ Thảo eyes competition

Việt Nam’s top long jumper Bùi Thị Thu Thảo is about to become a mother, but she already has her sights set on competing next year.

Việt Nam team to play again in January next year

The Vietnamese national football team won’t play a competitive World Cup qualifying match until next year at the earliest.

Flick's 10-month path from interim Bayern coach to Champions League final

Hansi Flick can write himself into Bayern Munich folklore by lifting the Champions League trophy in Sunday's final to complete his 10-month odyssey from interim boss to treble-winning head coach in his first season.

Wigan set to escape further penalty as owner waives debts

Embattled Wigan should avoid a further points penalty next season after owner Au Yeung Wai Kay waived 36 million pounds (US$47.1 million) in debts owed to him by the third-tier club.

Virtual training programme for amateur football coaches begins

A virtual training programme for amateur football coaches has began, the Việt Nam Football Federation (VFF) has announced.

Defending NBA champion Raptors claw out victory over Nets, Jazz win

Toronto reserve Norman Powell scored 12 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter as the defending champion Raptors rallied to beat Brooklyn 104-99 on Wednesday in their NBA playoff series.

Discarded by Spain and Real Madrid, Lopetegui finds salvation at Sevilla

Two years on from the embarrassment of being sacked as coach of his country on the eve of a World Cup, Julen Lopetegui has rebuilt his reputation to take Sevilla back to a sixth Europa League final in 14 years.

What now for Messi and Barca?

This week the rumour mill is moving at an incredible pace and there are suggestions he may be looking for pastures new.

VN to focus on World Cup qualifiers: coach Park

The South Korean coach was speaking to media on Tuesday at the U22 Việt Nam team's training camp to prepare for the 31st SEA Games to be held in Việt Nam next year.

Koeman to take dream job at Barca, reveals Bartomeu

Ronald Koeman is set to take his dream job at Barcelona after the Catalan giants' president Josep Maria Bartomeu revealed on Tuesday the Dutchman will be their next coach.

Gillespie to leave Sussex for South Australia role at end of season

Former Australia bowler Jason Gillespie will leave his role as Sussex coach at the end of the ongoing 2020 season, the English county announced on Tuesday.

Injured Lâm drops out of U22 training camp

Lâm suffered sprained ankle ligaments and could not recover before going to the training camp on Tuesday.

From an outcast to a rising V.League 1 star

Nguyễn Hai Long was once released from the youth training centre of Viettel when he was 16 years old but four years on, he's a star for his club and has his sights set on representing his country.

Defender Hậu has first training session after returning to Hà Nội FC

Hậu returned to Việt Nam after 11 months on loan at SC Heerenveen in the Netherlands from Hà Nội early this month.

Murray scores 36 as Nuggets beat Jazz in series opener

Jamal Murray scored 36 points, including 10 in overtime, as the Denver Nuggets overcame a 57-point performance from Donovan Mitchell to defeat the Utah Jazz 135-125 in a playoff game on Monday.

Việt Nam women’s team retain 35th place in FIFA rankings

The Việt Nam women’s national football team have maintained 35th position in the FIFA world rankings in August.

Rangers must be more clinical, says Gerrard

Rangers have only themselves to blame for dropping their first points of the season said manager Steven Gerrard after a 0-0 draw with Livingston in their Premiership clash on Sunday.

Tiger confirms he will play in US PGA playoff opener

Tiger Woods confirmed he will play in this week's US PGA Tour playoff opener, The Northern Trust at TPC Boston, after sharing 37th in last week's PGA Championship.

Coach Park selects 48 players for U22 training camp

Coach Park Hang Seo has called up 48 players for a training camp to prepare for next year's Southeast Asian Games, where the U22 team will attempt to defend their crown.

Unbeaten Benavidez defends super middleweight crown

Undefeated American David Benavidez defends his World Boxing Council super middleweight world title for the third time on Saturday against Colombia's Alexis Angulo.