Sharapova sets up Bouchard grudge match

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.

Aussie, Hungarian win Ironman 70.3 Việt Nam

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.

Việt Nam gear up for World Cup

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.

Mourinho awed by wonder kid Rashford’s work rate

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho heaped praise on Marcus Rashford's desire to improve after the 19-year-old's brilliant free-kick handed the English giants a 1-0 Europa League semi-final, first leg win at Celta Vigo on Thursday.

Coach Thắng calls players for U22 team

Coach Nguyễn Hữu Thắng has called 23 players to be part of his U22 team training camp for a friendly against Argentina on May 14 at the Mỹ Đình National Stadium in Hà Nội.

Ruthless Traore sparks Ajax rout of Lyon

On-loan Chelsea forward Bertrand Traore scored twice and grabbed an assist as Ajax trounced Lyon 4-1 in the first leg of Wednesday's Europa League semi-final.

Totti to retire at end of season - Roma

 Roma club icon Francesco Totti will retire at the end of the season when the 40-year-old's contract expires, new sports director Monchi said on Wednesday.

Hà Nội TT beat Felda United 4-1

Hà Nội T&T crushed Felda United, from the Philippines, 4-1 in the AFC Cup, yet the win may not be sufficient to ensure the Hà Nội team proceeds to the next round.

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