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National football team appoints new coach

 South Korean Park Hang Seo will be the Viet Nam national football team’s new head coach, the Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF) announced yesterday.

Vietnam’s “Gold” Athletes at AIMAG 2017

 Vietnam’s “Gold” Athletes at AIMAG 2017

Toyota Mekong Club Championship to begin in Dec.

 The Toyota Mekong Club Championship (TMCC) is scheduled to be held from December 2017 to January 2018.

Hanoi Golf Tournament to begin on Oct 15

 The Hanoi Open Golf Tournament, VPS Fujixerox Cup, will start on October 15 at Long Bien Golf Course.

Vietnam to compete in world gymnastics championships

 Seven Vietnamese gymnasts will compete in the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships to be held in Canada on October 2.

Vietnam's Liem, Son win blitz event at AIMAG

 Le Quang Liem and Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son brought home the last gold medal for the Vietnam delegation in the men’s team’s blitz chess category at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, which concluded in Turkmenistan on September 27.

Japan’s Iida to officiate in V.League game

 FIFA referee Jumpei Iida will conduct a match in the national V.League’s round 21, which will be held from October 13 to October 15.

HCM City to host first international marathon

 Ho Chi Minh City will organise its first ever international marathon on November 26, Bui Ta Hoang Vu, Director of the municipal Department of Tourism said on September 27.

VN to warm up in China friendly

 Viet Nam will participate in a friendly futsal tournament in China as preparation for the regional championship next month.

Over 1,500 to race in Hanoi this Sunday

 The 44th New Hanoi Newspaper Run for Peace will be held this Sunday at Hoan Kiem Lake.

Vietnamese dancers win gold at AIMAG 5

 Vietnamese dancing pair Trung Kien and Hoang Anh won a gold medal in dance sport at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) in Turkmenistan on September 26.

Vien wins another gold, breaks AIMAG record

 Vietnamese sport got a boost when swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien bagged another gold medal at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) in Turkmenistan on September 25.

Vietnamese wins 100km at Vietnam Mountain Marathon

 Tran Duy Quang, a Vietnamese national, won the 100km race at the fifth edition of the Vietnam Mountain Marathon (VMM).

Beating Can Tho 4-1, Thanh Hoa stay on top of V-League 2017

 Late matches under the 19th round of the V-League 2017 on September 24 saw FLC Thanh Hoa beat hosts XSKT Can Tho 4-1 after two consecutive defeats in the previous rounds.

Vietnam wins four medals at International Dance Festival

 Vietnamese dance artists won four gold, and ten silver medals at the 2017 International Dance Festival, which wrapped up in Ninh Binh province on September 22 after seven days of competition.

Vietnam loses 1-3 to Australia in AFC U16 qualifier

Vietnam lost 1-3 to Australia in the final Group I match of the Asian Football Confederation U16 Championship Malaysia 2018 qualifier held in Ulaanbaatar on September 24.

Swimmer Hang has Para Games dream come true

 She jumped into the pool. She swam fast. She reached the finish line. And she conquered!

Vietnam honoured at AFF Awards

 Vietnam received four titles at the ASEAN Football Federation Awards in Bali, Indonesia, on Saturday.

Vietnam in Group A at regional futsal tourney

 A draw held in Bali on September 22 placed Vietnam in Group A with Indonesia, the Philippines and Brunei at the upcoming AFF Futsal HDBank Championship in HCM City.

ASEAN Para Games closes in Malaysia

 The week-long ninth ASEAN Para Games wrapped up in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on September 23 evening.