12-02-2019 11:09
With the title “It's time for another Southeast Asian star in Korea”, the Korean Times of the Republic of Korea praised Vietnamese striker Nguyen Cong Phuong as a new talent in the football in Asia.
29-01-2019 10:05
Japan benefited from a controversial penalty as they sent favourites Iran crashing 3-0 in the Asian Cup semi-finals to move within one win of a record-extending fifth title on Monday.
24-01-2019 09:41
Serena Williams's bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title was brought to a halt in sensational style at the Australian Open Wednesday by Karolina Pliskova, but fellow former champion Novak Djokovic cruised into the semi-finals.
23-01-2019 11:49
A programme entitled ‘Exploring Vietnamese Tet (lunar New Year) festival’ will take place at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology in Hanoi on January 25.
23-01-2019 09:50
Title-chasing South Korea dodged a bullet to reach the Asian Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday (Jan 22), while Qatar toppled Iraq 1-0 in a full-blooded Gulf clash.
23-01-2019 09:19
Rafael Nadal continued his relentless march towards an 18th major title Tuesday (Jan 22) as an emotional Petra Kvitova swept into her first Grand Slam semi-final since a terrifying knife attack almost ended her career.
17-01-2019 15:19
An effervescent Son Heung-min inspired title-chasing South Korea to a comfortable 2-0 victory over China on Wednesday (Jan 16) to finish top of their Asian Cup group.
17-01-2019 09:13
Qatar's Nasser al-Attiyah virtually wrapped up a third Dakar Rally title on Wednesday (Jan 16) as Stephane Peterhansel's hopes of a 14th triumph on the world's most gruelling race suffered a painful end.
12-01-2019 10:11
South Korea and China ensured their places in the Asian Cup last 16 on Friday (Jan 11) after continuing their perfect starts, as Australia reignited their title defence with a vital win over Palestine.
08-01-2019 15:35
Mehdi Taremi scored twice as Iran battered Yemen 5-0 in the war-torn country's Asian Cup debut on Monday (Jan 7) to fire an ominous warning to their title rivals.
08-01-2019 10:51
The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRCS) will launch a programme entitled “The Strength of Humanity” on January 13 to call for support to the underprivileged ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, according to VRCS Vice President Tran Thi Hong Anh.
04-01-2019 08:57
Roger Federer ensured Switzerland would have the chance to defend their Hopman Cup title with a straight-sets win over Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas at the mixed teams tournament in Perth on Thursday (Jan 3).
30-12-2018 14:48
World number one Novak Djokovic won a fourth Mubadala World Tennis Championship title on Saturday (Dec 29), coming back from a set down to beat Kevin Anderson 4-6, 7-5, 7-5.
28-12-2018 10:05
Halfway towards ending a 29-year wait to win the Premier League, the next seven days will test Liverpool's title credentials to the fullest, starting with Arsenal's visit to Anfield on Saturday (Dec 29).
27-12-2018 09:19
LEICESTER: Manchester City's bid to retain the Premier League title suffered a major blow as the champions crashed to a shock 2-1 defeat at Leicester on Wednesday (Dec 26).