Football at sea games 2017

Last Thursday, a torch of the games was lit in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province. It will be carried through Chinese regions and army sites by torch bearers. The torch will arrive at the main venue of the games in Wuhan on October 18 – the day of the opening ceremony.   … [Read more...] about Wuhan ready for 7th Military World Games

Though Park cannot attend the match and meet Hiddink since he will be with the national team at the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, he will decide strategy and is likely to closely follow the match. He is also the U22 coach, but in his absence assistant coach Lee Young-jin will take over. … [Read more...] about Park up against ex-boss Hiddink in Vietnam U22 team’s China friendly

The next two successive wins against Fabiano Caruana (US) and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan) were not enough to bring Liem to the top of the table as he settled for fourth place overall with a total of 19 points, behind Levon Aronian and Sergey Karjakin (20 points) and Viswanathan Anand (19.5 points). … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s top chess player pockets US$15,000 after fourth-place finish at Romania Grand Tour

Vietnam will play an away match against Malaysia on March 31. This is a very crucial match that will affect the chance of advancing to the next round for the World Cup 2022 qualifiers. Park will have to find a worthy replacement for Trong in the three-men back line. … [Read more...] about Vietnam to miss suspended key defender in World Cup qualifier

Repeat this process about 200 times per day and you have what archers Đỗ Thị Ánh Nguyệt and Nguyễn Hoàng Phi Vũ are doing to prepare for the biggest moment of their careers, competing in the Tokyo Olympics this summer. The pair became the first Vietnamese archers to qualify for the Olympics after their successful performance at the Asian championships last November in Thailand. Destiny Born in 2001 in Hưng Yên Province, Nguyệt started her sporting career as a basketball player and started playing for Hà Nội in 2016. However, after seven months, her coaches saw Nguyệt was more suited to archery and she was advised to move to the new sport in early 2017. Sports coaches in Việt Nam often train athletes in multiple sports. She refused at first and wanted to go home, but eventually agreed to take a tryout after being encouraged by her coaches. “It was really difficult at first because archery is … [Read more...] about Archers Nguyệt, Vũ to make Việt Nam Olympic dream come true