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Serie A set for team training on May 18 with adjusted protocol - govt

Serie A clubs can return to team training from May 18 if they make adjustments to medical protocols, the Italian government announced on Monday.

Ibrahimovic returns to AC Milan

AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic returned to Italy on Monday after two months in his native Sweden, as Serie A prepares to resume group training in a week's time.

Goalie Tiến Anh: An obsession called Sasi Kumar

Goalie Trần Tiến Anh is remembered by most fans for his error that led to the Vietnamese national team's loss to Singapore in the 1998 Tiger Cup (now AFF Cup) final.

Liêm to compete at online Steinitz Memorial contest

Vietnamese Grandmaster Lê Quang Liêm will participate at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Online Steinitz Memorial tournament on May 15-17.

La Liga chief wants restart by June 12 despite eight new positive tests

The president of Spain's La Liga on Sunday said he hopes the tournament can resume on June 12 but that their hands are tied by government health policy.

Defender Hậu’s Heerenveen contract to be discussed

Đoàn Văn Hậu and SC Heerenveen have made headlines in local media after the Dutch football club reported they wanted to extend the player's contract.

Hải in Fox Sports poll for Asian Front Three

Việt Nam football star Nguyễn Quang Hải has been listed as one of the nine nominees for the top Asian Front Three by Fox Sports Asia.

Children football championship set to kick off

Over the years, many top players such as Nguyễn Quang Hải, Nguyễn Văn Toàn, Vũ Văn Thanh, Nguyễn Đức Huy, Lương Xuân Trường and Đỗ Duy Mạnh showed their skills at the tournament.

National volleyball championships to begin next month

The Việt Nam Volleyball Federation recently announced the first round for men and women will be held on June 13-17, about four months after they were originally scheduled to be played.

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.