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New Zealand make two changes for Boxing Day Test

New Zealand made two changes Wednesday for the Boxing Day Test against Australia with fast bowler Trent Boult back from injury and Tom Blundell replacing Jeet Ravel at the top of the order.

Greek referees bring forward strike after 'mafia-style' attack

Greek Super League referees have announced they were bringing forward their strike action by a week to January 4-5 in protest at the latest assault on one of their number.

Got to agree with Gary Neville

Since hanging up his boots Gary Neville has gone on to form an excellent partnership as a pundit with former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher.

After VBA glory, Saigon Heat ready to conquer ABL

Coach Kevin Yurkus of the Heat recently said the ABL is a wonderful event and that he felt confident his squad was strong enough to take the title.

Việt Nam women’s team have big chance for Olympic spot

The Vietnamese women’s football team have a big chance to compete at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020 after their rival, North Korea, withdrew from the upcoming third qualifying round of the Games.

Tottenham fail with appeal against Son red card

Tottenham Hotspur have failed with their appeal against Son Heung-min's red card, the Football Association announced Tuesday.

Việt Nam women’s team prepare for Olympic qualifiers

Following their success at the SEA Games 30, the Việt Nam national women’s team convened in Hà Nội on December 24 to prepare for the third qualifying round for the Tokyo Olympics 2020.

Hà Nội FC captain Quyết signs lucrative extension

The 28-year-old striker will receive a signing bonus of VNĐ9 billion (US$391,000) and earn VNĐ60 million ($2,600) per month.

Hải’s goal ‘Rainbow in the Snow’ selected the most iconic goal ever

Vietnamese midfielder Nguyễn Quang Hải’s goal ‘Rainbow in the Snow’ in the final between Việt Nam and Uzbekistan in the AFC U23 Championship 2018 has been selected as one of the event's eight most iconic goals ever.

Atletico 'very close' to signing PSG striker Cavani: report

PSG striker Edinson Cavani is poised to move to Atletico Madrid in a transfer deal which could be inked in the coming days, the Marca sports daily reported on Monday.

Iachini appointed Fiorentina coach

Giuseppe Iachini has been appointed coach of struggling Fiorentina, the Serie A club confirmed on Monday.

Striker Phượng to play for HCM City

V.League 1’s side HCM City have reached a deal to bring home striker Nguyễn Công Phượng from Sint-Truidense club of Belgium.

Hưng Thịnh Land signs $4.3 million sponsorship deal for women’s football

Hưng Thịnh Land Company yesterday inked its five-year contract with the Việt Nam Football Federation (VFF) in Hà Nội to supply VNĐ100 billion (US$4,347,000) for the Vietnamese women’s football.

Tú and Trang win national table tennis champs

Nguyễn Anh Tú and Mai Hoàng Mỹ Trang have triumphed in the National Top Players Table Tennis Championships.

U23 Việt Nam to play friendly with Bình Dương in HCM City

The U23 Việt Nam team will play a friendly match against former V.League 1 champions Bình Dương on December 28.

Real Madrid lose ground in Spanish title race after stalemate

Real Madrid were left to rue a series of near misses Sunday as they stumbled to a 0-0 home draw with Athletic Bilbao, dropping two points adrift of Barcelona in a tight Spanish title race.

Atalanta hand 'embarrassing' AC Milan worst loss in 21 years

Slovenia international Josip Ilicic scored two terrific goals as Atalanta demolished AC Milan 5-0 in Serie A on Sunday to climb up to fifth and hand the fallen Italian giants their heaviest defeat since 1998.

PM Phúc honours athletes, coaches in Hà Nội meeting

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday presented first-class Labour Orders to the Việt Nam sport delegation and swimmer Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên during a meeting with 30th SEA Games athletes and coaches in Hà Nội.