Việt Nam News

FIFA ban jailed South American official Napout

Two weeks after former South American football official Juan Angel Napout was sentenced to nine years in prison by a US court for corruption, he was banned for life on Thursday by FIFA.

Bored Mourinho itching for managerial return, on his terms

Unemployed football coach Jose Mourinho has had enough of being on holidays, he told Spanish television on Thursday, but has ruled out taking over an international outfit or joining someone mid-season.

HCMC, Hà Nam tipped to win national champs

HCM City top the table on 16 points, with Phong Phú Hà Nam just three behind in second.

Liêm to play tie-break at FIDE World Cup

Việt Nam's representative Lê Quang Liêm will take part in a play-off match after second draw at the FIDE World Cup's first round this morning in Russia.

U19s practice, compete to prepare for 2020 Asian champ qualifier

The national U19 team will compete in an international four-side tournament in Thailand on October 8-13.

FIFA organises Iran visit to 'assess preparations' for female fans

FIFA said on Wednesday it will send officials to Iran "shortly" to look at the possibility of allowing female spectators into football games in the country.

McIlroy named PGA Tour player of the year

Rory McIlroy was named the PGA Tour's Player of the Year on Wednesday, winning the prestigious Jack Nicklaus Award for the third time.

Preliminary basketball squad for SEA Games announced

The Saigon Heat have six players in the squad.

GM Liêm, Sơn draw first matches of World Cup

Competitors will play the second match of the first round today.

Hà Nội win game in hand, extend V.League 1 lead

The win at Hàng Đẫy Stadium in the capital leaves Ha Noi on 46 points, five ahead of second-placed HCM City FC with only four games left in the season.

Qualifier Đăng through to Vietnam Open second round

The 19-year-old Đăng defeated world No 75 Lucas Clearbout of France 21-19, 21-19 in the first round of the men’s singles.

Liverpool legend or football Judas?

At around 5pm on Saturday May 12, 2001, a serious crime was committed in Cardiff, the capital of Wales in the United Kingdom.

Việt Nam earn bronze at Tokyo Premier League

Việt Nam arrived home on Tuesday with one bronze medal from the Karate 1 Premier League-Tokyo 2019.

VBA FINAL : Saigon Heat beat Cantho Catfish

Saigon Heat defeated Cantho Catfish 74-84 in the second game of the final of the Việt Nam Basketball Association (VBA) League 2019 at Cần Thơ Gymnasium

Vuelta leader Roglic extends Jumbo-Visma contract

Leader Primoz Roglic was busy on the Vuelta a Espana's second rest day as Jumbo-Visma announced the Slovenian rider had extended his contract until the end of 2023.

France ease past Andorra as Griezmann misses from spot again

Another goal from Kingsley Coman set France on their way to a 3-0 victory over Andorra in their Euro 2020 qualifying clash at the Stade de France on Tuesday as Antoine Griezmann missed a penalty for his country for the second game running.

Hà Nội aim to stretch V.League lead

 Hà Nội FC can extend their lead at the top of the V.League 1 if they can beat Nam Định today on home turf.

Refreshed De Bruyne helps Belgium outclass Scotland

Belgium manager Roberto Martinez believes a fresh Kevin De Bruyne will be even better for club and country this season after the Manchester City midfielder tore Scotland apart in a 4-0 win for Martinez's men on Monday.