Việt Nam beat Australia 1-0 in AFC U23 tournament

Nguyễn Quang Hải’s win brought Việt Nam’s historic 1-0 victory over Australia in the Asian Football Confederation U23 Championship yesterday, and opens a door to all Group D teams competing in the quarter-finals in Kunshan, China.

Uy, Thiên grab double title at Asia U14 event

Võ Quốc Uy and Dương Thiên Quang won the boys’ double category at the International Tennis Federation’s Asia U14&U Development Championship, Division 2, on Saturday in HCM City.

Uy advances to U14 class final match

No 1 seed Võ Quốc Uy booked a berth in the final of the International Tennis Federation Asia U14&U Development Championship, Division 2, after an easy win on Friday morning in HCM City.

Grace on course for back-to-back triumphs

Branden Grace launched his bid for back-to-back European Tour victories on home soil by firing a lead-sharing 65 in the South African Open at Glendower Golf Club near Johannesburg on Thursday.

Việt Nam lose to South Korea at AFC event

Việt Nam lost to arch rivals South Korea 1-2 in the first match of Group D at the finals of the Asian Football Confederation (AFCU23 Championship held in China yesterday.

Dutch BMX Olympic silver medallist in coma

Dutch cyclist Jelle van Gorkom, who won a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, was in a coma on Wednesday following a crash which left him with a damaged skull, officials said.

Neymar strikes as PSG reach League Cup semis

Neymar scored a second-half penalty as four-time defending champions Paris Saint-Germain toiled before overcoming 10-man Amiens 2-0 to reach the semi-finals of the French League Cup on Wednesday.

Former midfielder Khoa set to tie knot

Former midfielder Trần Anh Khoa, who is famous in Việt Nam after suffering a severe injury two years ago, is now strong enough to get married on Thursday in the beach city of Đà Nẵng.

Việt Nam hope for miracle against South Korea in Asian opener

Coach Park Hang-seo said Việt Nam’s three rivals in Group D at the Asian U23 Championship were powerful opponents. Among them South Korea, who play Việt Nam today were formidable, but Park said he knew their playing style and hoped to succeed at the match in Kunshan, China.

Julius runs marathon with Heat

Kyle Julius, head coach of Saigon Heat, is considered one of the most well-known names that Canadian basketball has ever had.

Saigon Heat defeat Hong Kong Eastern at ABL

Michael Williams’s outstanding performance helped Saigon Heat beat defending champions Hong Kong Eastern 121-115 in their ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) match on Tuesday.

Yokohama FC to play SHB Đà Nẵng

Japan’s Yokohama Football Club will play a friendly match against local SHB Đà Nẵng at the city’s Hòa Xuân Stadium on January 20th, a representative of SHB Đà Nẵng said yesterday.

Cường delivers an upset at Thailand Masters

Phạm Cao Cường of Việt Nam made a big impression at the Princess Sirivannavari Thailand Masters badminton tournament, beating No 5 seed Ygor Coelho of Brazil in the men’s singles, first round, yesterday in Bangkok.

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