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Việt Nam's MMA fighters ready for historic ASIAD debut

Sài Gòn to set up Japanese-style football academy

Japanese experts will come and give lectures to young Vietnamese players and their coaches.

Hải’s goal one of 2019’s best five left-foot finishes

A goal by Nguyễn Quang Hải at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup has been selected as one of the five best left foot finishes by the organisers.

NFL releases full schedule for 2020 season

Tom Brady's first game with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be September 13 in New Orleans as the NFL released its much-anticipated schedule, indicating it plans to start the season on time despite the coronavirus pandemic.

Italian season in limbo with new wave of positive coronavirus tests

The fate of the Serie A championship remained in limbo on Thursday after state scientists met with football bosses in a desperate effort to save the coronavirus-interrupted season threatened by a new wave of positive tests among players.

National teams to prepare for crunch matches

The world of football is preparing for a comeback as social distancing is eased and Việt Nam is no exception.

HCM City Television Cycling Tournament set to begin next week

The annual National Cycling Tournament, HCM City Television Cup, will be held on May 19 to June 7.

Dybala gets coronavirus all-clear but Torino player tests positive

Juventus star Paulo Dybala revealed on Wednesday that he has been given the all-clear six weeks after contracting coronavirus, but Serie A rivals Torino confirmed that one of their players had tested positive.

Football set to allow five substitutions in 'temporary' response to virus suspension

Football's lawmakers are this week set to announce a "temporary" change to the laws of the sport allowing teams to make up to five substitutions in games when the sport resumes after the coronavirus-induced suspension.

An open letter to the English FA

Dear people in charge of football in England You don’t know me, I’m not mental or anything, I just think I may be in a position to help.

U19s set sights on 2021 World Cup

The Việt Nam Football Federation (VFF) and Troussier recently discussed a plan for the Asian U19 Football Championship, which is a qualifier for the FIFA World Cup.

Football tournaments continue to be delayed

Organisers have not confirmed dates to restart the national football premier league V-League 1, while the National Cup will be delayed for days.

Mỹ Đình listed in top five ASEAN best stadiums

Việt Nam’s national stadium Mỹ Đình has been listed as one of the top five venues in ASEAN by the Asian Football Confederation.

Juventus players back training awaiting quarantined Ronaldo

Giorgio Chiellini lead the way as Juventus players returned to individual training at the team's sports centre on Tuesday, while Cristiano Ronaldo began two weeks' coronavirus quarantine after returning to Italy.

Premier League return would lift morale says government minister

Restarting the Premier League would be a boost to Britain's morale amid the coronavirus crisis, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Tuesday.

Rising weightlifting star Tùng aims to dominate competition

Weightlifter Đỗ Tú Tùng has made up remarkable success at the age of 16. He is expected to be Việt Nam’s medal hope at the Olympic competition.

Athletes to run in Đà Nẵng’s International Marathon in August

The Manulife Danang International Marathon 2020 will be organized on August 9 at the Biển Đông Park in Đà Nẵng City.

National sport events wait for approval to restart in June

The Việt Nam Sports Administration (VSA) plans to kick off the national tournaments after about four months rest because of the coronavirus pandemic, pending Government approval.