Former Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard announced his retirement from professional football on Thursday at the age of 36, calling time on an emblematic career.

Former world champion Jenson Button announced on Thursday that Sunday's season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will be his last race in the sport.

More than 800 Vietnamese and foreign runners have registered to compete at the 2016 Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon, slated for November 26 in Hạ Long city, northern Quảng Ninh province.

The Hà Nội Run for Children is scheduled to be held on December 11 at Thống Nhất Park in Hà Nội.

The National Judo Championships will take place in the northern province of Bắc Ninh today.

Athletes set up three new records at the ongoing National Athletics Championships in Hà Nội.

Pep Guardiola admits he is glad his Manchester City will avoid his ex-club Bayern Munich in the draw for the last 16 of the Champions League.

Arsene Wenger admits Arsenal have lost momentum and look destined for a frustrating second-placed finish in their Champions League group after being held to a 2-2 draw against Paris Saint-Germain.

Nguyễn Trường Tài won the overall yellow jersey for the best overall time at the Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa cycling tournament which concluded yesterday.

Lê Tú Chinh of HCM City brought home a gold medal in the women’s 100m category at the ongoing National Athletics Championships at Hàng Đẫy Stadium in Hà Nội.

Saigon Heat will be the only representative of Việt Nam to compete in the ASEAN Baksetball League 2016-17.

Quách Thị Lan of Thanh Hóa defeated Southeast Asian Games winner Nguyễn Thị Huyền at the National Athletics Championships’ 400m event yesterday in Hà Nội.

Việt Nam defeated Malaysia 1-0 thanks to Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng’s goal in the 80th minute at the second match of Group B of the ASEAN Football Federation Suzuki Cup at Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar, yesterday.

Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri looked forward to "another fairytale" after the 5,000-1 Premier League champions booked their place in the knockout phase of the Champions League.

Bruce Arena was rehired Tuesday for a second stint as United States head coach, replacing sacked German Jurgen Klinsmann.

The 2016 badminton festival is scheduled to take place at the Hồ Xuân Hương Gymnasium in HCM City between November 25-27.

Việt Nam coach Nguyễn Hữu Thắng wants to beat Malaysia in the second match of Group B of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2016 today to confirm his team’s place in the event’s semi-finals.

Phạm Quốc Cường of Dogalic Domesco Đồng Tháp won the fourth stage of the Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa Cycling Tournament yesterday.