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World Cup qualifiers live blog: Viet Nam-UAE

Việt Nam beat China in the AFF Beach Football Champs

Defending champions Việt Nam beat China 7-5 in the opening match of the AFF Beach Football Championship held in Thailand on Wednesday.

Congo keep Mane in check, but Senegal cruise to victory

The failure of Liverpool star Sadio Mane to score did not prevent Senegal cruising to a 2-0 win over Congo Brazzaville on Wednesday as 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying began.

Tsitsipas reaches ATP Finals semis after Nadal thriller

Stefanos Tsitsipas coasted past defending champion Alexander Zverev in straight sets to advance to the last four of the ATP Finals on Wednesday after Rafael Nadal came back from the dead to keep his title hopes alive.

UAE set to throw kitchen sink at Viet Nam

At present, the UAE are third in Group G of the World Cup 2022 Asian zone’s second qualification round with six points, behind Thailand and Việt Nam, who both have seven.

Footballers are human after all

Despite many thinking to the contrary, professional football players are really, after all, just like everyone else. They are human beings.

Việt Nam U19s to compete in Toulon Tournament in France

Việt Nam's national U19 team will compete in the Toulon Tournament to be held in France in the summer of 2020, the Việt Nam Football Federation (VFF) has announced.

Thiem into ATP Finals semis as Djokovic and Federer face shootout

Dominic Thiem produced a scintillating display of attacking tennis to beat Novak Djokovic and qualify for the last four at the ATP Finals on Tuesday, leaving the Serbian facing a shootout against Roger Federer.

Superb Mokoena goal gives South Africa win in Olympics qualifier

A brilliant Teboho Mokoena free-kick goal gave South Africa a 1-0 victory over the Ivory Coast Tuesday in a 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games qualifier in Cairo.

Hưng Thịnh Corp to pay part of Park's salary

The South Korean extended his contract with the VFF last week. His salary was not revealed but it is said to be about US$50,000 per month.

Master Để earns taekwondo’s highest black belt dan

Việt Nam Taekwondo Federation President Để passed his promotion test at the Kukkiwon, the World Taekwondo Headquarters and home of the World Taekwondo Academy, in Seoul, on Monday.

Philippe Troussier impacting Vietnamese young football already

His side have earned a ticket to the 2020 AFC U-19 Championship in Uzbekistan as one of the four best runners-up of the qualifiers, finishing with seven points in Group J.

Thảo to fight for WBC Australasian title

Vietnamese boxer Trần Văn Thảo will fight Australian Billy Dib for the World Boxing Council (WBC) Australasian title in Australia on December 20.

Open table tennis event starts in Hà Nội

Athletes will vie for a total prize fund of VNĐ120 million (US$5,200).

Bluffs takes steps to put a Tiger in Việt Nam’s junior golf tank

Việt Nam’s top rated club, The Bluffs Hồ Tràm Strip, is aiming to help launch young Asian talent along the same path as Tiger Woods and Jordan Speith when it hosts the nation’s first ever Junior Golf Tour of Asia (JGTA) event.

Liêm ranks fourth in Romania Grand Tour

Vietnamese Grandmaster Lê Quang Liêm ranked fourth in the prestigious chess event, Superbet Rapid & Blitz in Romania on Monday.

Xhaka says he is ready to battle for Arsenal place

Granit Xhaka may have been stripped of the Arsenal captaincy due to his public run-in with the club's fans but he says he will be staying and fighting for his place in the team.

Nadal loses ATP Finals opener to Zverev as Tsitsipas triumphs

Rafael Nadal was beaten by defending champion Alexander Zverev in straight sets at the ATP Finals on Monday as Stefanos Tsitsipas got his campaign off to a flying start.

VN aim for four karate gold medals at SEA Games

Although Việt Nam's karate team will be without three key athletes, they're aiming for four gold medals at the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.

HCM City International Marathon attracts record entries

The third annual Techcombank HCM City International Marathon has received a record number of local and foreign entries this year, with nearly 13,000 registering to run on December 7 and 8.