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Vietnam wins international Chinese chess tournament

Vietnam won the Zhouzhuang Cup Xiangqi International Invitational Chinese chess tournament yesterday in Jiangsu, China.

Sichuan win Binh Dien Cup 2019 women's volleyball tournament

Sichuan club of China won the 2019 VTV9 - Binh Dien Cup International Women's Volleyball Tournament on May 19.

 

Hanoi earn hard-fought win as keeper Tien Dung makes 2019 debut

Hanoi FC keeper Bui Tien Dung had a forgettable debut in the 2019 V.League as he conceded twice in the capital team’s nail-biting 3-2 victory over SHB Da Nang at Hang Day stadium on May 19.

 

FK Sarajevo to compete in CL qualification after league win

Bosnian football club FK Sarajevo, chaired by Vietnamese businessman Nguyen Hoai Nam, will compete in season's Champions League’s qualification round after winning the Premier League title on Saturday.

HCM City set to host three-Cushion Carom Billiards World Cup

The 2019 Three-Cushion Carom Billiards World Cup will be held at the Nguyen Du Indoor Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City from May 20-26.

 

Next Media gains exclusive broadcasting rights to King’s Cup 2019

Next Media has signed a deal with Thairath TV to purchase the broadcasting rights of two matches at the King’s Cup 2019.

 

V.League: Three-star win lifts Saigon FC to third place

Three goals scored in the first half helped Saigon FC beat newly promoted Viettel 3-0 on May 18 to climb into third place in the table, level with fourth-placed Song Lam Nghe An on 17 points but with a better goal difference.

 

Vietnamese boxers to box at WBA Asia Championship

Vietnamese boxers Truong Dinh Hoang and Tran Van Thao will fight in the World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia Championship today in HCM City.

 

HCM City beat Quang Ninh to stay top of V.League

Ngo Hoang Thinh scored a late winner to help HCM City FC beat hosts Quang Ninh 2-1 in V.League 1 at Cam Pha Stadium yesterday.

Thai Son Nam among title favourites of Asian futsal club champs

National champions Thai Son Nam are in pot 1 as one of title favourites for the draw of the 2019 AFC Futsal Club Championship.

 

Vietnam Jungle Marathon to be held in late May

The Vietnam Jungle Marathon (VJM) 2019 is scheduled to begin in Pu Luong nature reserve in the central province of Thanh Hoa on May 25.

HCM city athletes come first in national beach fitness tournament

Minh Man and Nguyen Thi of Ho Chi Minh city won the first-place prizes in the male and female categories of the national beach fitness tournament which took place in Nha Trang city in the southern-coastal province of Khanh Hoa.

The journey of ‘Iron woman’

Having started racing in a triathlon at the age of 16, Holly Lawrence has won many titles in the past 14 years, especially IRONMAN 70.3.

 

Binh Tri Thien golf open to tee off

The Binh Tri Thien Golf Open will tee off on Sunday at the FLC Quang Binh Golf Links in the central province of Quang Bình.

Vietnamese clubs advance to AFC Cup’s ASEAN zonal semifinals

Vietnamese representatives Hanoi FC and Becamex Binh Duong recorded important victories in their last group matches on May 15, to see them through to the ASEAN zonal semifinals at the 2019 AFC Cup.

 

Thuan signs three-year contract extension with HCM City

Midfielder Do Van Thuan has signed a three-year contract extension with V.League 1 club HCM City.

World’s leading cueists to compete in World Cup in HCM City

The Three-Cushion Carom Billiards World Cup 2019 will take place at Nguyen Du Gymnasum in HCM City on May 20-26.

Thinh ready to lift HCM City's performance after three-week absence

Midfielder Ngo Hoang Thinh is fully recovered and ready for V.League action against Quang Ninh today.

Liem sits second in chess tourney

Grandmaster (GM) Le Quang Liem of Vietnam ranks second in the International Mind Sports Association World Masters Championship which is taking place in Hengshui, Heibei, China.

Tickets set to go on sell for King’s Cup matches

Matchday tickets for the upcoming 2019 King’s Cup international tournament are set to be sold online and at ticket booths from 10:00 (Thai time) on May 16, according to The Football Association of Thailand.