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After that, her grandfather sent her to Hanoi to join a talented badminton team when she was 10. She then moved to play for Da Nang and became the nation’s No 2 player, behind Vu Thi Trang and was selected to the national team to compete in the Southeast Asian Games in 2018 when she was only 18 years old. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese player finishes second in Austrian Open

The 21-year-old World Cup winner, who had scored his 14th league goal of the season in the victory, exchanged words with Tuchel as he came off, and then stormed to his seat on the bench, throwing away a training top in disgust. … [Read more...] about ‘Nothing personal’ – PSG coach Tuchel plays down spat with Mbappe

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam's young tennis stars are in Indonesia to take part in the Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup Asia Oceania Pre-qualifying 2020 from February 24 to 29. The Junior Davis Cup team is made up of Pham Hoang Hieu, Nguyen Quang Vinh and Truong Vinh Hien. Vinh is the defending champion of the Asian Tennis Federation U14 & Under Junior Series Da Nang Cup 2019 – Grade A. They will play Nepal in the first match. The Junior Fed Cup includes Sophia Huynh Tran Ngoc Nhi, Ho Thi Truc Tam and Nguyen Minh Thuy Hang. Tam is best-ranked player of the team at No 2741 in the junior world ranking. She is seeded No 3 at the tournament. Vietnam first will face Maldives. The tournaments, in which 11 men and seven women squads take part, are held at the Sultan Hotel’s tennis courts in Jakarta. Three best teams of each event will earn places in the qualifying rounds in Kuching, Malaysia on March 30-April 4 for the female players and April 5-10 for the male./. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s players to compete at Junior Davis Cup, Junior Fed Cup Asia Oceania

Hanoi (VNA) – Head coach of the national men’s football team Park Hang-seo and his accompanying spouse will undergo close medical supervision by the Hanoi health sector next days. After arriving at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport on February 23 night, the couple had their body temperatures checked. The Hanoi Centre for Disease Control found that they had not been to coronavirus-affected areas in the Republic of Korea (RoK). The coach is scheduled to have a working session with representatives of the Vietnam Football Federation on February 25 on activities of the football squad in the time ahead, as well as preparations for the remaining matches of Asia’s second qualifying round for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Vietnamese squad will meet host Malaysian footballers on March 31. They will play Kyrgyzstan in a World Cup warm-up match on March 26 in Vietnam’s southern province of Binh Duong. Vietnam are currently on top of Group G ahead of … [Read more...] about Football head coach Park Hang-seo to undergo medical supervision

Vietnam wrap up 2019 with record high position in FIFA rankings Vietnam national squad wrapped up a successful 2019 as they firmly stand in 94th place in the latest FIFA world rankings as announced on December 19. This is their highest standing in the last two decades. … [Read more...] about VN men’s football team top regional rankings