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Ancelotti sacked despite guiding Napoli to Champions League last 16

Carlo Ancelotti has been sacked by Napoli despite taking the Serie A side to the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday with a 4-0 win over Genk.

With SEA Games’ gold medal, U22 VN receive big bonus

Beating Indonesia to take SEA Games’ gold medal after 60 years of waiting, Việt Nam national U22 team have got a big bonus.

Runner Oanh wins two golds at SEA Games, wrestlers dominate

Vietnamese runner Nguyễn Thị Oanh took two gold medals on the penultimate day of the SEA Games in the Philippines yesterday.

Historic win for Việt Nam in SEA Games football

The U22 team made history by thrashing Indonesia 3-0 in the final at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila, the Philippines.

SEA Games men’s football final: Viet Nam-Indonesia live blog

Kickoff at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila is at 7pm Ha Noi time and our coverage starts at 6.45pm.

Hundreds head to Philippines for SEA Games final

Airports were awash with red this morning as hundreds of eager Việt Nam football fans flew out to the Philippines for the final men’s match of the South East Asia Games.

Runner Oanh wins another gold at SEA Games

Vietnamese runner Nguyễn Thị Oanh opened the 10th day of the SEA Games with a gold medal in the women’s 5,000m this morning.

Russia banned from Olympics, World Cup over doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday banned Russia for four years from major global sporting events including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 World Cup in Qatar over manipulated doping data.

Arsenal relieved as worst winless since 1977 ends at West Ham

Arsenal caretaker manager Freddie Ljungberg believes a weight has been lifted off his players' shoulders after a three-goal blitz in nine second-half minutes beat West Ham 3-1 on Monday to end the Gunners' worst winless run in 42 years.

Games glory awaits Việt Nam: coach Park

The final at Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila kicks off at 7pm today (Hà Nội time).

Vietnamese aerobic gymnasts take three golds at SEA Games

Trần Ngọc Thúy Vi opened the day by topping the women’s singles with 21.2 points, followed by Chawisa Intakul of Thailand with 20.3 points.

Man arrested over 'racist gesture' at Manchester derby

British police on Sunday arrested a 41-year-old man after a video posted on social media showed a supporter apparently making racist gestures during Saturday's Manchester derby.

Turkey's Can claims fourth Euro cross title

Turkey's Yasemin Can claimed a fourth consecutive European women's cross-country title on Sunday as fellow Kenyan-born teammate Aras Kaya was surprised by Sweden's Robel Fsiha in the men's event.

Việt Nam female team awarded big for SEA Games’ title

As well as shiny gold medals around their necks, Việt Nam’s triumphant women’s football team will also be in the money!

Việt Nam beat Thailand 1-0 to defend SEA Games title

Substitute Phạm Hải Yến scored the most important goal of her career helping Việt Nam win the 30th Southeast Asian Games on Sunday in the Philippines.

Việt Nam cruise into SEA Games men's football final

The comfortable win booked Việt Nam's spot in Tuesday's final against Indonesia, who earlier in the day defeated Myanmar 4-2 after extra time.

Swimmers, taekwondo artists bring home golds

Swimming and taekwondo athletes brought two gold medals each for Việt Nam in the seventh day of the 30th Southest Asian Games on Saturday in the Philippines.

SEA Games men's football semi-final: Viet Nam-Cambodia live blog

Join us and catch all the action as Viet Nam aim for a place in the final!

Swimmer Viên makes a double at SEA Games

Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên completed her title hat trick after winning two gold medals yesterday at the Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines.

Farewell to golf columnist Robert Bicknell, forever part of the Việt Nam News family

This is something I have repeated innumerable times ever since I first walked into the newspaper’s office 26 years ago and met Nguyễn Khuyến, the paper’s first Editor-in-chief, an encounter as fresh in my mind today as it was then.