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Thailand defeat Vietnam to earn bronze medal at Asian Futsal Champs

 Thailand crushed Vietnam 8-0 in the bronze-medal play-off match at the Asian Football Confederation Futsal Championship on February 21 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Champions League broadcasts down on expensive rights

Live broadcasts of UEFA Champions League games will decline this year due to expensive broadcast rights.

Vietnamese athletes seek Olympic berths

 Vietnamese track-and-field athletes are trying to secure berths for the Brazil Olympics via the 2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships that began in Doha, Qatar, on February 19.

High-performance athletes endeavor for national pride

 For high-performance athletes, national pride is always the strongest emotion energising them to overcome difficulties and challenges and bring pride to the country. Sweat, tears and sometimes blood have been shed for that noble mission.

Iran defeat Vietnam in futsal semi-finals

 Iran crushed Vietnam in the second semi-final match of the Asian Football Confederation Futsal Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on February 19.

Vietnamese athletes seek Olympic berths

 Vietnamese track-and-field athletes are trying to secure berths for the Brazil Olympics via the 2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships that began in Doha, Qatar, on February 19.

Hanoi FC sign Ugandan international Mgisewa

 New recruit, V.League 1 side Ha Noi FC have signed midfielder Andy Mgisewa of Uganda ahead of the start to the national premier league season.

VN futsal eye another upset versus Iran

 Viet Nam will have to conquer a higher mountain on their journey in the Asian Football Confederation Futsal Championship in today's semi-final round in Uzbekistan.

Vietnamese tennis star overwhelms Chinese player

 Vietnamese top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam won the first round of the China F1 Futures tennis tournament in Anning City on February 17.

Beating Japan on penalties, Vietnam books first-ever place at Futsal World Cup

 Viet Nam made a earthquake at the Asian Football Confederation Futsal Championship, knocking out reigning champion Japan in the quarter-final round yesterday in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Barefoot runners to celebrate Clipper yacht race

 Nearly 6,000 local and foreign runners will race in the second Da Nang Barefoot Run 2015-16 across central city's My Khe Beach on Sunday.

Clipper Race sailors arrive in Da Nang

 The Clipper World Yacht Race fleet finished its sixth leg in the central coastal city of Da Nang on February 17 and received a spectacular welcome from local people.

Vietnamese wrestlers ready for Asian Wrestling Championships

 Vietnam are ready to compete at the Asian Wrestling Championships to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, on February 17.

Nguyen Huu Thang replaces Miura as coach of VN national football team

 Nguyen Huu Thang has agreed to become head coach of the national football team, according to the Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF).

Thanh, Tu win Ta Cu Mountain races

 Hoang Nguyen Thanh and Dang Cam Tu won the Ta Cu Mountain Climbing Marathon yesterday.

Hanoi T&T face changes when V.League starts up

Hanoi T&T made a big bang just one week before the V.League's opening when they separated from head coach Phan Thanh Hung.

Saigon Heat edge Mono Vampire in thriller

 Saigon Heat dug deep to earn a 100-99 victory over the Mono Vampire Basketball Club in over-time at Sripatum University Stadium in Thailand on February 14.

Vietnam tackle Thailand in futsal event

 A draw against Thailand in the last Group C round match on February 15 will be enough for Vietnam to remain on top of the table, as they advanced to the final eight in the Asian Football Confederation Futsal Championship in Uzbekistan.

Stories about “rough pearls” of VN sports

A number of young promising athletes emerged over the past year, giving fans a strong belief in the bright future of national sports.

VN famous football players born in the Year of Monkey

 In Western astrology, there are 12 astrological signs – and in Vietnamese astrology, there are 12 zodiac animals – the mouse, cow, tiger, rat, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig.