Messi free-kick magic sends Barca into Cup quarters

Lionel Messi's third goal from a free-kick in as many games this year secured Barcelona's place in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey as the holders beat Athletic Bilbao 3-1 to edge through 4-3 on aggregate on Wednesday.

Kỳ wins 4th stage of Bến Tre Television event

Young cyclist Nguyễn Huỳnh Kỳ of HCM City’s youth crew won the Bến Tre Television Cycling Tournament’s fourth stage from Đồng Nai Province to Bình Phước Province over 113km yesterday.

Mourinho tells fans and players to step up

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said he, his players and even the club's supporters will need to raise their game when arch rivals Liverpool visit Old Trafford this weekend.

Cyclists face traffic jam at Bến Tre Cycling event

A traffic jam yesterday did not affect the final result of the third stage of the Bến Tre Television Cycling Tournament from Phan Thiết City of Bình Thuận Province to Đồng Nai Province over 160km.

Klopp demands Liverpool response at Saints

Jurgen Klopp has urged Liverpool to make amends for their FA Cup flop by delivering a dominant display in Wednesday's League Cup semi-final first leg against Southampton.

Ronaldo, Ranieri scoop top FIFA awards

Cristiano Ronaldo claimed FIFA's inaugural best player of the year award on Monday, the latest prize for the Real Madrid and Portugal star after a glittering 2016 for club and country.

Decision time for World Cup format

After much discussion, argument and counter-argument, FIFA will determine on Tuesday whether president Gianni Infantino can force through his vision of an enlarged World Cup.

Hanoi Buffaloes beat Dunkin’ Raptors at TBSL

The Vietnamese basketball team Hanoi Buffaloes defeated Dunkin’ Raptors of Thailand 71-70 in the second match of the Thailand Basketball League (TBSL) 2017 in Bangkok yesterday.

Saigon Heat lose to Kaohsiung Truth at ABL

 

Việt Nam’s Saigon Heat lost to Taiwan’s Kaohsiung Truth 83-82 in the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) at Kaohsiung Municipal Senior High School in Taiwan on Saturday.

FLC Thanh Hóa crush SLNA at V.League

FLC Thanh Hóa easily defeated Sông Lam Nghệ An (SLNA) 2-0 in the first round of V.League 1 play in the central province of Thanh Hóa yesterday.

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