Defending champion Serena Williams pulled out of the Australian Open on Friday, saying she was still not at the level she needs to be after giving birth to her first child.

Former striker of U22 and U23 Việt Nam team, Nguyễn Hữu Khôi signed a one-year contract with Siheung City FC of K3 League of South Korea yesterday.

Việt Nam’s No 1 tennis player Lý Hoàng Nam defeated No 3 seed Reboul Fabien of France in the quarter-finals of the Hong Kong F6 Futures tournament yesterday.

The Việt Nam U-23 team tied with Palestine 1-1 in the friendly match held in China yesterday.

Following the completion of legal procedures, American David Harrison Arnold of Saigon Heat has become a resident of Việt Nam and will now be classified as a local player in the team at the ongoing ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) 2018.

Sergio Aguero says he would like to see out his present contract with runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City which runs until 2020.

Only two seeds remain at the Qatar Open after two more were beaten in the tournament's early matches on Wednesday, leaving six of the event's eight highest-ranked players out with only half of the second round completed.

Vietnamese top tennis player Lý Hoàng Nam booked a ticket to compete in the Hong Kong F6 Futures tennis tournament’s quarter-final yesterday.

After winning the Golden Ball award 2017, captain of V.League club Quảng Nam, Đinh Thanh Trung says he aims together with the national team win the AFF Cup this year.

Vietnamese shooter Hoàng Xuân Vinh was named second in the world men’s 10m air pistol rankings for January, according to the latest announcement by the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF).

Vũ Minh Tuấn, a key player of V.League club, Quảng Ninh Coal, has confirmed that he will leave the team to play for FLC Thanh Hóa.

The Qatar Open second and third seeds -- Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta and Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic -- crashed  out of the tournament in the first round on Tuesday on a night of shocks in Doha.

Pep Guardiola claimed the fixture pile-up over the holiday season could "kill" players after Manchester City wrapped up their fourth game in 11 days with a 3-1 win over Watford.

After a year of success, Vietnamese sportsmen are headed for a busy 2018 with a target of at least three gold medals at the most important event, Asian Games (ASIAD) in Indonesia.

Việt Nam aims to earn 10 slots to compete in the Buenos Aires 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games, to be held on October 6-18 in Argentina.

 At Việt Nam’s Golden Ball Awards, goalkeeper Đặng Thị Kiều Trinh won Best Female Player for the third time, capping the 20-year career of a woman considered one of the best goalkeepers in Vietnamese football history.

Midfielder Phan Thanh Hậu of V.League club Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) will play for Hải Phòng under a one-year loan contract.

Việt Nam’s strongest male badminton players will compete at the Princess Sirivannavari Thailand Masters which is scheduled for January 9-14 in Bangkok.