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Ly Hoang Nam helped Vietnam win 3-0 against Jordan in the group stage of Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Group III on Wednesday. Nam faced Abedallah Shelbayh in the second match. The 18-year-old Jordanian player was on impressive form, having claimed two consecutive M15 titles in Tunisia to climb to 645th on …

Malaysia side Kuala Lumpur City eliminated Viettel FC from AFC Cup after an intense penalty shootout in the regional semifinal on Wednesday night. The host Viettel entered the game with confidence and played slow to probe the opponent. After 15 minutes, they started pushing forward and created many chances, but …

The Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) will not leave ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) to join another federation like they said last month. PSSI General Secretary Yunus Nusi confirmed the information Tuesday, saying ASEAN members need to stay united in every aspect, including sports. He also called on all parties to …

Coach Bima Sakti has sent his apologies to Vietnam for the unsportsmanlike behavior of Indonesia fans at AFF U16 Championship. In the last match of group A on Aug. 6, many Indonesian fans in Maguwoharjo Stadium booed and insulted the players of Vietnam. Some fans even threatened to throw bottles …

Diego Raul Giustozzi, the new head coach of Vietnam national futsal team, said at a welcome ceremony Tuesday that Vietnam are well-respected in the futsal world and deservedly so. Giustozzi’s contract with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) will run from August 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024, and will cover …

The national football team of Vietnam will return to play an exhibition tournament with India and Singapore in September. The team is set to gather for training on September 17. On the 21st, they will play Singapore and six days later, India. The match between India and Singapore will take …

Vietnamese tennis ace Ly Hoang Nam has jumped 23 places to his highest ATP world rank to date on the back of winning the M15 Kuala Lumpur title last week. His previous career-high ranking was 358, achieved mid-July this year. Vietnam’s best tennis player was in impressive form with a …

HCMC FC player Duong Van Khoa got sent off after punching Nam Dinh FC defender Pham Manh Hung in the face in a V. League game Sunday night. Khoa entered the field as a substitution in the third additional minute of the second half. Just a minute later, he shoved …

Pau FC registered Nguyen Quang Hai in their starting lineup and had him play for 68 minutes in a goalless draw against Dijon FC Saturday night. After a solid performance in the opening match of the French second division league against Guingamp FC, coach Didier Tholot picked Hai instead of …

Nguyen Tien Minh, Vietnam’s number one badminton player, will break the world record for most appearances at the World Badminton Championships later this month. Minh’s inclusion in the Badminton World Federation (BWF)’s list of players eligible to participate in the 2022 BWF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, makes it the …