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U23 int’l football championship to kick off on August 3

 The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) U23 International Championship - Vinaphone Cup 2018 will take place from August 3-7 in Hanoi, announced the VFF on July 19.

National youth shooting champs starts in Hanoi

 The National Youth Shooting Championship started at the National Sports Training Centre in Hanoi on Wednesday.

U23 Vietnam strives to overcome ASIAD 2018 qualifying round

 Head coach of the national football team Park Hang-seo on July 18 affirmed his determination to help the U23 Vietnamese team overcome the qualifying round of the upcoming 2018 Asian Games (ASIAD 2018). 

Vietnam wins 9 medals at World Junior Wushu Champs 2018

 The Vietnamese junior wushu team won nine medals, including three gold, two silver and four bronze at the 7th World Junior Wushu Championship 2018, which closed on Tuesday in Brasilia, Brazil.

Altay beats Binh Dien Long An at quarter-final

 Kazakhstan’s Altay defeated VTV Binh Dien Long An 3-0 at the quarter-final of the National Junior Volleyball Champs, held at the northern mountain province of Bắc Kạn’s Gymnasium on Monday.

VN Footbal Federation announces 30 players for ASIAD

 The Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF) yesterday announced the list of 30 U23 footballers to prepare for the Asian Games (ASIAD) to be held in Indonesia next month.

National Junior Sepaktakraw Champs 2018 launches in Dong Nai

 The National Junior Sepaktakraw Championship 2018 has kicked off in Dong Nai. The event has attracted 200 athletes from 13 provinces, cities and sepaktakraw clubs across the country.

Golden hopes of Vietnamese sport at Asian Games 2018

 It seems to be a tough task for Vietnamese sport to achieve the set target of securing three gold medals at the upcoming Asian Games (Asiad) in Indonesia. 

VN Football Federation extends contract with German Jurgen Gede

 The Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF) has awarded German technical director Juergen Gede a two-year extension to his contract.

Vietnamese female footballers win bronze at AFF champs

 Vietnam won a bronze medal after beating Myanmar 3-0 to win the bronze medal at the AFF Women’s Championships at Jaka Baring Stadium in Indonesia on July 13.

Le Cong Vinh named among all-time strikers at AFF Cup

 Vietnamese striker Le Cong Vinh has been named one of the seven best strikers in the history of the AFF Suzuki Cup, according to the tournament’s official website.

Vietnam to face Myanmar for third place of women’s football tourney

 Vietnam’s national women’s football team will face Myanmar in the third place play-off at the 2018 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship after losing 2-4 to Australia’s U20 team in the semi-final on July 11.

Japan triumphs at int’l table tennis tourney in HCM City

 Japan’s team took the first place in the overall rankings at the 32nd Open Golden Racket International Table Tennis Tournament 2018, which wrapped up in Ho Chi Minh City on July 7.

65 cyclists to join national women’s race

As many as 65 cyclists of domestic and international teams will participate in the 19th edition of the National Women’s Cycling Open for the An Giang Television Cup, heard a press conference on July 10.

Vietnamese fans enjoy World Cup with special haircuts

 A barber and many young boys in Hanoi have a unique way to show their admiration toward footballers amid the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Hanoi selected to host SEA Games 31

 The Government has agreed with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST)’s proposal to organise SEA Games 31 and Para Games 11 in Vietnam in 2021. 

SLNA beat Nam Dinh at V.League 1

 Sông Lam Nghệ An (SLNA) beat Nam Định 3-2 in the 18th round of the V.League 1 yesterday.

Vuong wins best goal award of V.League

 Midfielder Trần Minh Vương of Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) has won the award for best V.League 1 goal in June from the Việt Nam Professional Football Joint Stock Company (VPF).

VN, KoK boxers compete in friendly event in Dong Nai

 Vietnamese boxers are competing with professional boxers from the Republic of Korea at the Vina Boxing Cup 2018, held in the southern province of Dong Nai on July 7.

Vietnam Olympic team to face Japan in Asian Games

 Vietnam’s U23 team will face Japan in Group D of the men’s football of the Asian Games (ASIAD) 18, following the draw held in Indonesia on July 5.