Midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai will not extend his contract with Hanoi FC and will leave the club in April, a statement announced Tuesday. “Throughout the negotiation process, the capital club always wanted to extend its contract with Nguyen Quang Hai. However, Hanoi understand Hai’s desire to be challenged at a …
Read More »Runner Quyết eyes amateur marathon crown at SEA Games
Marathon Runner Đan Quyết cross the finish line of the VPBank Hanoi Marathon’s amateur category on March 6. — Photo of VPBank Hanoi Marathon Thanh Hà HÀ NỘI — The SEA Games is just a short sprint away, and now is the time athletes across the country are putting in the …
Read More »Many key players missing in Oman clash: Vietnam head coach
Park Hang-seo said Vietnam are facing a tough situation in the Thursday World Cup qualifying game against Oman with many players unable to play due to injury and Covid-19. “It’s not looking good for the national team at the moment. Not just the injuries but also Covid-19 cases are hurting …
Read More »Coach Park under pressure ahead of Oman match
Football Vietnamese players practise in Hà Nội in preparation for the match against Oman at the Mỹ Đình Stadium on March 24. Photo courtesy of VFF HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam coach Park Hang-seo has admitted to feeling pressure ahead of the 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Oman at the Mỹ Đình …
Read More »Table tennis stars aim for two SEA Games titles
Table Tennis Nguyễn Anh Tú playing at the National Best Table Tennis Players Championship last December. Tú is Việt Nam’s golden hope at the SEA Games. Photo baoquangnam.vn HÀ NỘI — Team table tennis of Việt Nam has set the target of two gold medals at the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) …
Read More »Vietnam a stronger team now: Oman head coach
Oman coach Branko Ivankovic complimented on Vietnam’s improvement ahead of their World Cup qualifying match on Thursday. “I have watched many games of Vietnam recently and I can say that they have been stronger since the last encounter with us. The 3-1 win against China in February was an impressive …
Read More »Vietnam grandmaster draws against chess king Carlsen at int’l tournament
Le Quang Liem got a draw with Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, the reigning five-time World Chess Champion, and extended his record at the Champion Chess Tour on Wednesday. In the final matchday of the group stage in Charity Cup, the second event of the grand series Champion Chess Tour (CCT), Liem …
Read More »Midfielder Quang Hải to leave Hà Nội FC
Football Nguyễn Quang Hải will not extend his contract with Hà Nội FC, as he looks to play for a club abroad. Photo of Hà Nội FC HÀ NỘI — The golden boy of Vietnamese football will leave his current club Hà Nội FC next month. Nguyễn Quang Hải will …
Read More »Việt Nam still have it all to play for
The Vietnamese national team in training ahead of their final two World Cup qualifiers. Photo thethaovanhoa.vn Peter Cowan There are no moral victories in professional sport, but that doesn’t mean Việt Nam have nothing to play for in the World Cup qualifiers. Park Hang-seo’s men wrap up their campaign with matches …
Read More »FPT acquires rights for 2022 AFF Cup
Vietnamese tech giant FPT has obtained the broadcasting and media rights to 2022 AFF Cup that will take place at the end of this year. All matches of the tournament will be broadcast live on multiple FPT platforms like cable and satellite TV, website, mobile app and social media across …
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