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Football Goalkeeper Nguyễn Văn Toản (second, right) celebrates with teammates after Việt Nam won the men's football gold medal of the 31st SEA Games. VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Hà Nguyễn Văn Toản unpacked his items, changed his clothes and quickly picked up his shoes to join his teammates in the hotel lobby. Toản and the rest of the U23 team are in Dubai to train ahead of the Asian U23 Championship, which begins in Uzbekistan next month. They are seeking their first continental title after winning the Southeast Asian Games, where Toản kept a clean sheet throughout the entire tournament. “I am really happy to win this valuable gold medal on home ground,” Toản said. “It is my second SEA Games gold. “Not only me but also all teammates have had good preparation for this Games. We focused totally and competed well in all matches. This success was due to the strong effort of the coaching board and players, plus a little luck. “Thank you, thank you the supporters who came along … [Read more...] about Record-holder Toản looks ahead to continental challenge

Vietnam ICT Summit 2017 is the platform for administrative agencies and IT enterprise community to discuss solutions and strategies with the objective of taking Vietnam to join the industrial revolution 4.0. On September 6, the first theme in the Vietnam ICT Summit 2017 of “Vietnam: Digital Transformation in Industry 4.0” has been discussed. In particular, the Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has given the opening speech at the summit. As such, the Deputy Prime Minister stressed, industrial revolution is more and more influencing various aspects of socio-economic in the world, as well as in Vietnam. This is not only an opportunity for Vietnam to transform, but also poses a potential threat to the country. The Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam gave a speech at the summit. According to the Deputy Prime Minister, in 2017, the global innovation index (GII) of Vietnam has increased 12 places to the 47th rank, thanks to the significant contribution from IT … [Read more...] about Industrial revolution 4.0: Human resources are key

City fans broke the crossbar during a pitch invasion last Sunday. — AFP Photo. Paul Kennedy A study carried out a few years ago by researchers at Ohio State University and the University of Alabama in the US came to the conclusion that when a particular sporting team wins, fans experienced a high that lasted at least two days. It suggested that supporters will feel a huge boost to their own personal self-esteem following a particular victory for at least 48 hours. I’m sorry to rain on the parade of those who carried out the study, but you are kind of stating the obvious really. My team wins, ergo I feel good for a bit. It’s not really rocket science is it? Over the past few weeks, football fans have had an awful lot to feel good about. But sadly some have expressed their joy in a concerning way. After Nottingham Forest beat Sheffield United to ensure a place in the EFL Championship play-off final, Forest fans rushed the pitch en masse. During the melee that followed, … [Read more...] about This needs nipping in the bud asap