• National team warms up for Asian Cup qualifier with local win

    25/12/2009 05:00

    The national football team prepared for the Asian Cup 2011 qualifying round with a 4-2 victory over V-League club Hai Phong Cement on Thursday. Although the team came back from behind by playing...

  • Limits on players with Vietnamese citizenship deemed illegal

    25/12/2009 05:00

    The Ministry of Justice has said that the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF)’s Resolution issued last month to limit the number of Vietnamese players of foreign origin on the pitch during a match is unconstitutional....

  • Hard knocks to martial arts chops

    Hard knocks to martial arts chops

    24/12/2009 05:00

    Nguyen Dinh Toan came to martial arts because he wanted to defend himself, but through hard training and a growing passion for the sport, he changed his life. Synchronised: Vu Dinh Toan (centre) performs in the men’s taekwondo team performance event during...

  • Chess masters take part in last 2009 event

    Chess masters take part in last 2009 event

    24/12/2009 05:00

    The Asian Team Chess Championship, which kicked off yesterday in the city of Kolkota, India, is the last event of the year for the regional masters series. The Asian Team Chess Championship, which kicked off yesterday, December 22, in the city of...

  • Sports General Department gets new chief

    Sports General Department gets new chief

    24/12/2009 05:00

    The Minister of Culture, Sports and Information has appointed the vice chief of the General Department of Sports and Physical Training Vuong Bich Thang as the department’s chief. Mr. Vuong Bich Thang. Minister of Culture, Sports and Information Hoang...

  • Weight-lifting star gets back into training

    Weight-lifting star gets back into training

    24/12/2009 05:00

    After his failure at the SEA Games 2009, weight-lifter Hoang Anh Tuan returned to the National Sports Training Centre in Hanoi to practice on December 22. Hoang Anh Tuan in the moment of failure. Hoang Anh Tuan: 10 years, 3 months and 1 hour...

  • Kim Tuan wins gold at Asian champs

    Kim Tuan wins gold at Asian champs

    24/12/2009 05:00

    Young talent Thach Kim Tuan has won one gold and two silver medals at the ongoing Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championship in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Thach Kim Tuan. (Photo: TTVN) He finished behind a Chinese weightlifter in the 59kg category...

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