Việt Nam News

Eugenie Bouchard claimed she had the support of the tennis world after matching her fighting talk with some thrilling tennis to shock Maria Sharapova 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 in the second round of the Madrid Open on Monday.

Cesc Fabregas urged Chelsea to wrap up the Premier League title on Friday after the leaders moved within touching distance of the silverware thanks to the Spaniard's inspired display.

South Korea's 12th-ranked Kim Sei-Young edged Thailand's third-ranked Ariya Jutanugarn 1-up in Sunday's final to win the Lorena Ochoa Match Play title and capture her sixth career LPGA triumph.

Phan Công Minh of Việt Nam won a gold medal in the men’s 25m standard pistol individual event at the Southeast Asian Shooting Championships at Subang Shooting Range, Malaysia, yesterday.

Việt Nam are expecting a berth in the knockout stage of the Asian Football Confederation U20 Futsal Championship, which will be held in Thailand next week.

Thailand and Myanmar won their first match at the ASEAN Football Federation U-15 Girls’ Championship yesterday in Laos.

Argentina’s U-20 squad arrived at HCM City on Monday, receiving a warm welcome from local supporters, the media, and their fellow countrymen in the city.

Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên finished the Arena Pro Swim Series 2017 Alanta with two silver medals in the US yesterday.

Andrew Hùng Phạm championed the first Biscom Golf Tournament, which closed at the FLC Quy Nhơn Golf Links, Bình Định Province, on May 7.

China 1 duo won the international women’s beach volleyball tournament, Tuần Châu-Hạ Long Open, held in Quảng Ninh Province on May 7.

Maria Sharapova set up a mouth-watering second-round clash with Eugenie Bouchard at the Madrid Open on Monday after battling back from a set down to beat Mirjana Lucic-Baroni 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 on Sunday.

Việt Nam will play Thailand in their opening match of the Southeast Asian Women’s U15 Football Championship in Vientiane, Laos, on May 8.

Tim Van Berkel, from Australia, and Anna Eberhardt from Hungary took out the men’s and women’s professional titles of the Ironman 70.3 Việt Nam 2017 in the biggest triathlon of the year in Việt Nam yesterday.

Coach Hoàng Anh Tuấn announced yesterday which players are to compete in the FIFA U20 World Cup.

Việt Nam earned three gold medals at the first World Tae kwon do Beach Championship, which closed in Greece on May 6.

HCM City will host the Three-Cushion Carom Billiards World Cup for the third time in a row on May 22-28.

Coach Hoàng Anh Tuấn of Việt Nam U20 team said the upcoming friendly match between his team and Argentina on May 10 will be a dress rehearsal for the FIFA U20 World Cup set to transpire in South  Korea between May and June 2017.

Việt Nam ended the Southeast Asian Karate Federation Championships with 22 gold medals and was ranked second behind hosts Indonesia in the medal tally.