Vinh is promoted coach of U19 team

Đinh Hồng Vinh has been appointed head coach of the national U19 squad, which will undergo a training course in China next month.

 

Bolt loses gold after teammate fails drug test

Usain Bolt lost one of his nine Olympic gold medals Wednesday when the International Olympic Committee stripped Jamaica of their 4x100m relay win at the 2008 Beijing Games after a teammate was caught doping. 

Serena, Venus set up dream Australian Open final

Unstoppable Serena Williams zeroed in on a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title on Thursday by setting up an Australian Open final against her older sister Venus, as the siblings' dream came true.

Real Madrid fall to Celta Vigo in Cup quarters

 An excellent Cristiano Ronaldo free-kick couldn't prevent Real Madrid from being dumped out of the Copa del Rey as a 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo on Wednesday allowed the hosts to progress to the semi-finals 4-3 on aggregate.

VFF reserved with World Cup dream

World Cup 2026 will have 48 teams taking part but the chance for Việt Nam to compete in the tournament is very difficult, a football federation official said.

Golfers to challenge at World Masters in Đà Nẵng

Golfers from around the world will be drawn to Việt Nam’s Golf Coast for a great value week of golf, fun and entertainment in the Accor Việt Nam World Masters Championship in central Việt Nam on August 13-19.

Expect little neutrality in Swiss civil war

Stan Wawrinka delights in the fact that his favourite nickname, 'Stanimal', was given to him by Roger Federer, who he also admits is simply the greatest player to have picked up a tennis racquet.

Carrick says Man Utd will go for it at Hull

Michael Carrick has pledged that Manchester United will not rest on their laurels when they travel to Hull City looking to close out victory in their League Cup semi-final.

Konta out to crash Serena party

Serena Williams knows she must be at her tenacious best to join sister Venus in the Australian Open semi-finals, with a confident Johanna Konta determined to crash the party on Wednesday.

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