Việt Nam News

Former world No 1 Angelique Kerber put a testing 2017 behind her on Monday, kicking off the new year with a fighting singles win as Germany beat Belgium 2-1 at the mixed teams Hopman Cup in Perth.

Việt Nam’s Lý Hoàng Nam secured his first win of the year at the Hong Kong F6 Futures tennis tournament yesterday.

Coach Mai Đức Chung has called 24 players to prepare for the Asian Women’s Cup 2018 in Jordan.

A squad of 20 players has been listed to prepare for the Asian Futsal Championship.

Việt Nam News looks at the most 10 outstanding events of the year.

V.League side SHB Đà Nẵng have finally found a new head coach as former Long An FC coach Nguyễn Minh Phương was hired on Thursday.

Phạm Lê Thảo Nguyên finished in fifth place at the 2017 King Salman World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships’ rapid event on Thursday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Việt Nam's national head coach Park Hang-seo confirmed that his team would try to pull off a miracle at the upcoming Asian Football Confederation U23 Football Championship in China.

Swimmer Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên grabbed her fourth Best Athlete of the Year award after winning a vote organised yesterday in Hà Nội and HCM City.

International Master Phạm Lê Thảo Nguyên continued her good performance at the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Pep Guardiola refused to be drawn into a war of words with Jose Mourinho after Manchester City maintained their impressive progress towards the Premier League title.

World No 1 Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Brisbane International with a knee injury, but said he still intends to play in next month's Australian Open.

 Việt Nam's national women’s football team have been invited to play in an international four-side friendly competition in Guangzhou, China, on January 19-23.

Phạm Lê Thảo Nguyên achieved the best result of the Vietnamese masters in the 2017 King Salman World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday.

An open tournament for former national table tennis team players will be held in HCM City on December 29-31.

Olympian Đỗ Thị Anh played a key role in helping Hà Nội win the last gold medal at the National Fencing Championships, which closed in the capital city yesterday.

The world football governing body, FIFA, has recognised four Vietnamese referees to reach the Elite 2018 level.

The annual Bình Dương Television International Football Cup (BTV Cup) will be organised in late January instead of the customary December.