Norwegian Karsten Warholm aped 'The Scream' by Edvard Munch when he realised he had won the men's 400m hurdles title and his victory could prove as valuable to the sport as the painting is to the Norwegian tourism industry.

Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov stunned top seeded Rafael Nadal to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Montreal Masters tournament, spoiling the Spaniard's chances of returning to world No 1.

A young team from Japanese football club Shimizu S-Pulse will play a friendly tour with young teams of Hoàng Anh Gia Lai in the central highlands province on August 18-20.

The Vietnamese taekwondo team will be closely watched during the upcoming SEA Games in Malaysia, with the athletes expected to win at least four gold medals.

Việt Nam beat Sri Lanka 25-12, 25-14, 25-17 in the first match of the Asian Senior Women’s Volleyball Championship’s preliminary round in the Philippines on Wednesday.

Midfielder Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung has been featured on the FIFA home page, in an article in which the world football governing agency appreciates her scoring skills.

Viettel defeated Sông Lam Nghệ An 2-0 to take the first slot in the final of the National U15 Football Championship on Wednesday in Tây Ninh Province.

Liverpool have rejected a second bid from Barcelona for influential Brazilian playmaker Philippe Coutinho worth 100 million euros (£90.3 million), British media claimed on Wednesday.

Norway's Karsten Warholm and Phyllis Francis produced sublime performances to stun the favourites and take gold at the athletics world championships on Wednesday.

The Vietnam Offroad Cup (VOC) 2017 returns next month to Đồng Mô, Sơn Tây Town, Hà Nội.

The annual VTV International Cycling Tournament – Tôn Hoa Sen Cup – will kick off on September 2 with the participation of 84 athletes.

The National Traditional Martial Arts Championship will be held in Nghệ An Province on August 11-15.

Yesterday was a bad day for Lý Hoàng Nam as he lost in both his singles and doubles events at the Thailand F5 Futures tennis tournament in Nonthaburi Province.

It took Lý Hoàng Nam nearly three hours to beat Arata Onozawa in the first round match of the Thailand F5 Futures tennis tournament on Tuesday in Nonthaburi Province.

Pierre-Ambroise Bosse loves gambling and on Tuesday he rolled the dice and won the biggest prize of his life, the 800m world title, to give France their first ever gold in the event.

The Vietnam Offroad Cup (VOC) is scheduled to kick off on September 9-10 at the Culture Tourism Village of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups in Hà Nội.

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyễn Ngọc Thiện bade farewell to the Việt Nam contingent at a simple ceremony yesterday in Hà Nội, as they headed for the 2017 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.

Việt Nam’s top tennis player Lý Hoàng Nam is believed to have the best chance ever to win a gold medal at the upcoming Southeast Asian Games in Malaysia.