Việt Nam News

Wang Hao of China jumped to the top six in the HDBank Cup International Open Chess Master Tournament after the fourth and fifth rounds yesterday in HCM City.

Striker Nguyễn Công Phượng of Hoàng Anh Gia Lai has won the first-ever “Most  favourite footballers 2015″ award launched by the HCM City Police Newspaper via its website binhchon.congan.com.vn.

The southern province of Cần Thơ will host the 57^th National Cross-Country and Marathon Tournament, Tiền Phong (Vanguard) newspaper, on March 20.

Hà Nội took the lead at the National Pencak Silat Championships, which wrapped up in the northern province of Tuyên Quang on Wednesday.

Real Madrid FC will organize a football camp titled “Foundation Real Madrid Clinic Vietnam 2016″ for children in Hà Nội from May 16 to 20.

Sông Lam Nghệ An finally registered a win against Becamex Bình Dương on their home turf in the V. League after five years.

Japanese Kaneko Hiromi won the second stage of the sixth Bình Dương International Women’s Cycling Tournament, Biwase Cup 2016 yesterday.

Czech Grandmaster Viktor Laznicka took the lead at the ongoing HDBank Cup International Open Chess - Masters tournament in HCM City.

A strategic partnership agreement between the Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) and Barcelona FC (FCB) is expected to bring more benefits to both sides in the future.

Việt Nam lost to South Korea 4-0 in the last match of the AFC Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016 qualifiers in Japan yesterday.

The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has announced that Việt Nam will host the 2016 AFF U19 Youth Championship in September.

HCM City won three titles at the National Women’s Tennis Championships, which concluded on March 8 at the Hà Hải Eco-Tourism Park in the northern province of Hải Dương.

Vietnamese shooter Hà Minh Thành won a bronze medal at the ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand on March 7.

Nguyễn Thị Thật, of An Giang, won the first stage of Biwase Cup 2016 yesterday.

Top Vietnamese tennis player Lý Hoàng Nam jumped one step to 883^rd place in the world rankings - his career best.

Local title favourite Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn successfully won the first two round matches of the sixth HDBank Cup International Open Chess 2016 - Masters Tournament yesterday in HCM City.

Jr. NBA Vietnam returns for third consecutive year

Viet Nam suffered yet another heavy defeat yesterday at the AFC Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016 qualifier against the host Japan in a game where the only prize to win was honour.