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Việt Nam's MMA fighters ready for historic ASIAD debut

The beginning of the end?

In 1992, English composer Tony Britten wrote a piece of music that lasts around three minutes and is loosely based on Zadok the Priest, which was written by George Frideric Handel in 1727.

Việt Nam, Iraq friendly match cancelled because of coronavirus

The friendly match between Việt Nam and Iraq has been cancelled due to the ongoing fears surrounding the potential spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Việt Nam Football Federation (VFF) has confirmed.

Gutsy Atletico given hope after surprise win over Liverpool

Liverpool were the victims of an old-fashioned Atletico Madrid masterclass on Tuesday as Diego Simeone's side ground out a 1-0 win in Madrid to give themselves hope of reaching the Champions League quarter-finals.

Haaland double gives Dortmund edge over PSG but Neymar strike keeps tie alive

Teenage record-breaker Erling Braut Haaland scored twice as Borussia Dortmund sealed a 2-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain, for whom Neymar scored on his return to action, in Tuesday's Champions League last 16, first leg in Germany.

Vietnamese marksmen set sights on Tokyo

Olympic champion Hoàng Xuân Vinh and his teammate Trần Quốc Cường are training hard in South Korea.

No delays to F1 race despite virus

Earlier, the Chinese Grand Prix, scheduled for April 19, was postponed due to the deadly virus, causing doubts over the inaugural Việt Nam race, which will be held in Hà Nội, 100 miles from the border with China.

Fencer An hunts Olympic points at World Cup in Poland

Vũ Thành An is the only Vietnamese athlete at the Men’s Sabre Fencing World Cup which will be held on February 21-22 in Varsovie, Poland.

Olympic horse riding club opens in Lâm Đồng

An Olympic horse-riding club has opened at the Thiên Mã Sports Centre in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng, the National Sports Administration has announced.

Tiền Phong Marathon held on Lý Sơn Island

The 61st Tiền Phong Marathon is scheduled to be held on Lý Sơn Island in Quảng Ngãi Province on March 22.

Coach Chi inspires HCM City women's team to new heights

After winning four National Women’s Football Championship titles with HCM City 1 as a player, the former national team member started coaching her old squad and has added four more trophies to her collection.

Casillas to run for president of Spanish Football Federation

Spain's World Cup-winning captain Iker Casillas will run for the presidency of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), he confirmed on Monday.

Munich air crash hero and goalkeeping great Gregg dies

Harry Gregg — hailed as a hero for saving lives in the air crash which killed eight of Manchester United's "Busby Babes" in Munich -- has died at the age of 87.

VN prepare to gain Olympic ticket

The Việt Nam national women’s football team had their first training session today to prepare for the play-off round with Australia to earn a ticket for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Pogba belongs to Man Utd, not Mino, insists Solskjaer

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has warned Paul Pogba's agent Mino Raiola that it is the club who will decide the French World Cup winner's future.

At 33, Monfils hopes it's not too late to win Slam

Gael Monfils won his second ATP title in as many weeks on Sunday in Rotterdam before insisting that he still has a Grand Slam victory in him despite being 33.

HCM City negotiate deal for Lee Nguyễn

HCM City are hoping to sign international midfielder Lee Nguyễn for their V.League campaign next year.

Hoàng knocks out Wongda to retain WBA Asia title

Boxer Trương Đình Hoàng has dominated the defence of his World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia super middleweight belt in Manila, the Philippines.

Lifter Tùng wins big, sets world record at Asian championships

Đỗ Tú Tùng secured six gold medals and set a new world record at the ongoing Asian Weightlifting Youth & Junior Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Việt Nam to battle Australia for Olympics berth

Securing an aggregate win and the nation's first-ever Olympic spot will be a tough task for coach Mai Đức Chung and his players.

FIFA praises Vietnamese striker Linh

The 22-year-old has scored two goals in the World Cup campaign, one in a 3-1 win over Indonesia and the winner in a 1-0 victory against the United Arab Emirates, helping put Việt Nam on top of Group G.