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Park lists 23 players to take part in King’s Cup

Park Hang-seo yesterday announced the squad for the upcoming King’s Cup in Thailand.

Vietnamese athletes win golds, set records at Taiwan Open Athletics Championships 2019

Vietnam won three gold medals and set records at the Taiwan Open Athletics Championships 2019 which closed on May 26.

Quyet Chien remains third in billiards world rankings

Vietnamese player Tran Quyet Chien has retained his third position in the billiards world rankings with 312 points, according to the latest UMB rankings.

 

Belgian cueist shines at Carom Billiard World Cup in HCM City

Belgian cueist Frédéric Caudron won the 2019 Carom Billiard World Cup after beating his countryman Roland Forthomme in the final in Ho Chi Minh City on May 26.

 

V.League: Joao Paulo’s double quenches Viettel’s thirst for victory

Two goals scored by Joao Paulo fired newly promoted Viettel to a long-awaited 2-0 triumph against Hai Phong FC on May 24, thus putting an end to their three-game winless run in Vietnam’s top-tier football league.

 

Quyet Chien bows out of three-Cushion Carom Billiards World Cup

Tran Quyet Chien, world number three and the nation’s highest ranked player, has been knocked out of the three-Cushion Carom Billiards World Cup 2019 which is currently taking place in Ho Chi Minh city.

 

Takhado – Vietnamese martial arts with rake as a weapon

Vietnamese traditional martial arts feature many postures and sets of practice relating to farming activities. For example, rakes are used as a weapon in Takhado, a type of traditional martial arts.

 

Vietnam in group of death for AFC U16 women’s champs

Vietnam were drawn in Group B on Thursday for the AFC U16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019.

 

Vietnam in group of death for AFC U16 women’s champs

Vietnam were drawn in Group B on Thursday for the AFC U16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019.

 

Nam Dinh deal shock blow to defending champions Hanoi

Nam Định fought to a shock 2-0 win on Friday over defending champions Hà Nội in the 11th week of the V.League 1 season.

 

Hai Duong set to host Vietnam – Japan Friendship Golf Tournament

The Vietnam-Japan Friendship Golf Tournament 2019 is scheduled to tee off at the Chi Linh Golf Course in northern Hai Duong province on May 25.

 

Vietnamese cyclist wins Tour of Zhoushan Island

Vietnamese cyclist Nguyen Thi Thu Mai won the Tour of Zhoushan Island II, which concluded in China yesterday.

Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC hires South Korean fitness expert

V.League 1’s Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) has hired South Korean fitness expert Kim Yeong-mok for the ongoing national premiere league.

Vietnam win five golds at Thailand track and field tournament

Vietnam won five gold medals at the 2019 Thailand Open Track and Field Championships which ended on May 21.

 

Hai Dang Tay Ninh wins national tennis team title

Hai Dang Tay Ninh triumphed at the National Tennis Team Championships which ended yesterday in Tay Ninh Province.

Vietnamese cyclists to compete at PRUride PH 2019

Vietnam will compete at the Men’s Elite Road Race PRUride PH 2019 in the Philippines from May 24-26.

Phuc resigns, Viet to take charge Quang Nam in V.League

The coach of former V.League 1 champions Quang Nam FC yesterday resigned from his position.

Vietnam places third in regional AFF U15 Girls Championship

Vietnam won the bronze medal at the AFF Women's U15 Championship which ended on Tuesday in Chonburi, Thailand.

Five talking points from 2019 V.League Matchday 10

Matchday 10 of the 2019 V.League saw keeper Bui Tien Dung make a poor debut for Hanoi FC and forward Nguyen Van Toan rescue Hoang Anh Gia Lai from a home defeat against Becamex Binh Duong.

U23 Vietnam vs U23 Myanmar friendly to play in Phu Tho Province

The Vietnam and Myanmar national U23 teams will play a friendly match at the Viet Tri Stadium in Phu Tho Province on June 7.