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Nguyen Thi Anh Vien won four gold medals at the national swimming championship after announcing her retirement from international competitions last year. On the first day of the championship, Vien claimed four victories in the women’s 50m butterfly, 100m backstroke, 4x100m freestyle relay and 4x100m mixed freestyle relay. This year’s …

Vietnam will compete in the 2022 U23 Dubai Cup with some of Asia’s top teams this March. The tournament this year will gather 10 U23 teams: China, Croatia, Iraq, Japan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, the UAE, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam. U23 Dubai Cup is a part of Vietnam’s plan in preparation …

The capital derby between Hanoi FC and Viettel FC in the second round of 2022 V. League has been postponed since the host had no goalkeeper to field. Hanoi FC director Nguyen Quoc Tuan told VnExpress on Monday that the club had 11 Covid-19 cases in the squad, including all …

SEA Games An overview of national Mỹ Đình Stadium, which will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the games. Photos of SEA Games organisers HÀ NỘI — The 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games torch relay will be held 31 days before the opening ceremony, according to the organisers at a press …

Football Vietnamese players receive the championship trophy from AFF President Maj Gen Khiev Sameth. Photo aseanfootball.org HÀ NỘI — President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính have congratulated the national U23 squad for their first ever AFF U23 Championship title, after a thrilling tournament in Cambodia. In a …

Motor Racing Nguyễn Trần Đức Tài is the first Vietnamese rider invited to compete at the Asia Talent Cup. Photos courtesy of Đức Tài Thanh Hà HÀ NỘI — Nguyễn Trần Đức Tài will become the first Vietnamese motorcycle racer to compete at the 2022 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup next month, a …

  Viettel’s Nguyễn Hoàng Đức (left), Pedro Paulo (middle) and Geovane Magno celebrate their win against Topenland Binh Dinh. Photo anninhthudo.vn Peter Cowan Unpredictability is one of the best things about football, and it took less than a week for a few of my bold V.League 1 predictions to leave egg …

Tran Quyet Chien has become the highest ranked Vietnamese cueist in history after finishing second at Three-Cushion World Cup in Turkey on Sunday. Chien’s result in Ankara, Turkey earned him 54 more points on the world ranking, according to the latest update from World Union of Billiards (UMB). The 38-year-old …

Tran Quyet Chien lost the final of the Three-Cushion World Cup 23-50 to the world’s top player, Dick Jaspers, in Turkey on Sunday night. The Vietnamese world number four had to constantly play catch-up with Jaspers, who maintained a big lead throughout the final. Before the break he led 28-14 …

  Doctor Dương Tiến Cần (right) takes care of a player during the AFF U23 Championship. Photo of VFF PHNOM PENH — Doctor Dương Tiến Cần had a high temperature and cough, and a test proved his suspicions – he was a COVID-19 patient. But Cần could not rest for he still had …