Top amateur footballers to compete in capital

The first-class football tournament for amateur footballers, Saigon Special Cup, is scheduled to kick off every Sundays from June 4 to August 20 in Hà Nội, the event’s organising board announced yesterday.

Nam in second round of Singapore F2

Vietnamese top tennis player Lý Hoàng Nam earned a ticket to compete in the second round of the Singapore F2 Men’s Futures tennis tournament yesterday.

Vietinbank finish 7th in volleyball champs

Việt Nam’s Vietin Bank finished seventh in the 2017 Asian Women’s Club Samruk Kazyna Volleyball Championship at the Boris Alexandrov Sports Palace in Kazakhstan yesterday.

Darkness rescues Tsonga from defeat

A French tennis player who tried to kiss a television reporter against her will during a live broadcast at Roland Garros was banished from the tournament on Tuesday for his "reprehensible behaviour".

 

National dance sport event to kick off

The 2017 National Junior Dance Sport Championships and Open Dance Sport Cup is scheduled to take place on June 3-4 at Trịnh Hoài Đức Gymnasium in Hà Nội.

 

Thái Sơn Nam in Group A of futsal champs

Việt Nam’s Thái Sơn Nam team are in Group A of the AFC Futsal Club Championship Việt Nam 2017, according to the tournament’s official draw in HCM City yesterday.

HCM City 1 beat Hà Nội 1

Defending champions HCM City 1 came from behind to beat formidable rivals Hà Nội 1 2-1 in the sixth round of the second leg of the National Women’s Football Championships.

Murray looks for French Open tonic

Andy Murray targets a French Open tonic in the broiling heat of Roland Garros on Tuesday as the 2016 runner-up seeks to get his season back on track.

Valverde hired as new Barcelona boss

Spanish coach Ernesto Valverde is the man charged with reviving Barcelona’s fortunes after being confirmed as the Catalan giants’ new boss on a two-year deal on Monday.

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