Luật withdraws from national team

Defender Trương Đình Luật has rejected calls to join the national team in competing at the upcoming Asian Cup qualifiers, announcing his retirement yesterday instead.

Quảng Ninh, Home United seek first win

Quảng Ninh Coal of Việt Nam and Singapore’s Home United can close the gap on Group H pacesetters Yadanarbon of Myanmar at the Asian Football Confederation Cup today.

Zidane defends under-fire ’keeper Navas

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane hailed goalkeeper Keylor Navas's contribution as the European champions leapfrogged Barcelona into top spot in La Liga despite a series of blunders this season from the Costa Rican on Sunday.

Klopp has no problems winning ’ugly’

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he is happy for his team to win "ugly" during the remainder of the Premier League season if it brings results such as the fortunate 2-1 victory over Burnley at Anfield on Sunday.

Liêm defeats Andyka Pitra in HD chess tournament

Việt Nam’s top chess player, Lê Quang Liêm, defeated Andyka Pitra of Indonesia in HCM City on Sunday during the first round of the masters category of the seventh HDBank Cup International Open Chess tournament 2017.

Saigon Heat to face Westports Dragons Malaysia

Việt Nam’s basketball team Saigon Heat are confident of facing defending champions Westports Dragons Malaysia at the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) today at 5pm at CIS Arena in HCM City.

 

Jr NBA returns to Việt Nam for 4th year

Jr. NBA, the US National Basketball Association (NBA)’s global development programme for youth basketball players, coaches and league administrators, has returned to Việt Nam for a fourth consecutive year.

 

Players to train for Asian Cup qualifier

Striker Nguyễn Công Phượng will lead Việt Nam’s football team’s frontline, according to coach Nguyễn Hữu Thắng who announced his 2019 Asian Cup qualification list yesterday in Hà Nội.

Olympic champ Chen Long out of All England

China's Olympic champion Chen Long was dumped out of the All-England Open on Thursday, losing in the second round to Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk, the world No 12 from Thailand, 21-16, 21-19.

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