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Việt Nam lose to Curacao in King's Cup final after penalty shootout

Friendly tournament or not, losing in a penalty shoot-out is still the cruelest way to lose a final.

King's Cup final: Vietnam vs Curaçao

Thắng, Thịnh secure spot in Viettravel Cup final

Players for Hải Đăng Tây Ninh Club scored a surprise win at the ongoing VTF Masters 500 Viettravel Cup in Lạng Sơn Province on Friday.

Việt Nam eye King's Cup crown

While Việt Nam’s side is mostly made up of domestic V.League 1 players, many of the Curacaoans ply their trade in Europe.

Việt Nam beat Myanmar 2-0 in U23 friendly

Việt Nam yesterday beat Myanmar 2-0 in a friendly match for U23 players which was a test for both sides ahead of the upcoming Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines in November.

Nam, Ellis to vie for gold doubles at Hong Kong Men's Futures

Lý Hoàng Nam and Blake Ellis won a slot in the M25 Hong Kong Men's Futures' men's doubles event on Friday.

Top pairings win semi-final berths at Viettravel Cup

No 2 seeds Lã Xuân Hậu and Nguyễn Đắc Tiến of Hà Nội needed only nearly an hour to win a berth in the semi-finals of the Viettravel Cup Masters 500 on Thursday.

The Netherlands outclass England to reach Nations League final

England's long wait for a trophy since 1966 goes on as the Netherlands set up a Nations League final meeting with Portugal on Sunday with a 3-1 win after extra-time in Guimaraes.

Hot putter boosts Bradley to Canadian Open lead

Keegan Bradley fired seven birdies in a seven-under-par 63 on Thursday to take the first-round lead at the US PGA Tour Canadian Open, last tune-up for the US Open at Pebble Beach.

Roland Garros women's semi-finals scheduling 'unfair and inappropriate'

The French Open was plunged into a sexism row on Thursday after the decision to move the women's semi-finals away from the tournament's showpiece court was blasted as "unfair and inappropriate".

Việt Nam, Myanmar in friendly warm-up for SEA Games

Myanmar coach Velizar Popov said Việt Nam were the favourites for the Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines this November.

Cueists vie for national team slots

The National Billiards and Snooker Championships began yesterday in Đà Nẵng City.

Nam, Ellis go through to M25 Hong Kong Men’s Futures' semis

Lý Hoàng Nam and his Australian partner Blake Ellis advanced to the semi-finals of the M25 Hong Kong Men’s Futures tennis tournament on Thursday.

National team players enjoy bonus for King's Cup win

Việt Nam's national football team received a bonus of VNĐ500 million (US$21,300) for their 1-0 win over Thailand during the ongoing King’s Cup in Buriram, Thailand.

Đạt takes title of Hà Nội Chess Open

Phạm Xuân Đạt secured the victory on the final day by defeating teammate Nguyễn Huỳnh Minh Thiện in the ninth match.

Nam wins in Hong Kong Men's Futures

Lý Hoàng Nam won his first matches at the Men’s Futures US$25,000 tournament M23 Hong Kong on Wednesday.

A weight lifted from Klopp’s shoulders

I’ve a friend back in the UK called Dave who I’ve known for years. Good bloke and he really knows his football. He’s a Manchester United fan who rather surprisingly, is actually from Manchester.

Study: Malaysia is the slowest marathon nation

Malaysia has the slowest marathon runners worldwide, according to a study.

'Genius' Ronaldo hat-trick sends Portugal into Nations League final

Portugal manager Fernando Santos hailed Cristiano Ronaldo a "football genius" after his 53rd career hat-trick sent Portugal into the final of the Nations League on home soil in Porto with a 3-1 win over Switzerland.

Koepka dismisses US Open player complaints

Brooks Koepka shrugged off complaints about the setup for next week's US Open yesterday as he returns to golf for his first tournament since clinching victory at the PGA Championship.