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Vietnam closer to semis with 3-1 win over Malaysia
Vietnam need just one point from their last match against Cambodia on Dec. 11 to enter the men's football semifinals at the 25th SEA Games in Laos. Vietnam striker Phan Thanh Binh (front) celebrates his opening goal in the Vietnam vs. Malaysia game on December 6. Vietnam won 3-1. They went to seven points and top of group A after beating Malaysia 3-1 at the National Stadium on December 6. In the group, Thailand are on four points and Malaysia are on three with two matches to go for each. Vietnam and Malaysia began with great urgency since they both needed full points from the game. In the ninth minute, Thanh Binh scored from a penalty after Malaysian midfielder Fakri Saarani handled in the box. In the 25th minute Thanh Hung caught the Malaysian defense napping with a through ball and an alert Mai Tien Thanh latched on to the pass and easily beat onrushing goalkeeper Mohd Farizah Marlias. The Malaysians were fortunate to reduce the deficit almost instantly, thanks to an own … [Read more...] about Vietnam closer to semis with 3-1 win over Malaysia
Lao shooter wins two golds
VN marksmen bag four golds Golden day for second-place Viet Nam Finswimmers sink records Cyclist, table tennis, kick-boxer win golds Female rifle shooters achieve medal goals Viet Nam knock out Singapore, on to final You call this lunch? Huyen sets new SEA Games decathlon record Viet Nam women power through to football final Huong sprints her way to SEA gold VN shooters win running rifle event Viet breaks breaststroke record SEA Games Highlights Marksman Vinh wins first gold for shooting team Thai goal leaves VN, Laos battling for spot at final No 1 gives up SEA Games Shooters bullseye the silver medal VN women's football team bruising for the final VN martial artists strike gold Taekwondo athletes win golds Karate team aims to secure five golds Women's sepak takraw squad clinches silver SEA Games hightlights Viet Nam held to draw Viet Nam eye place in semis Singapore first to win gold Viet Nam past Malaysia Viet Nam ease past East Timor VN tennis players aim for … [Read more...] about Lao shooter wins two golds
Anh Khoi: From an online-game addict to the world chess champion
VietNamNet Bridge - From a boy who had a mania for online games, Nguyen Anh Khoi accidentally learned chess and then conquered most of the chess titles at the youth leagues. On November 18, Nguyen Anh Khoi played the last game at the World Youth Chess, the U10 group. He defeated Andrey Esipenko though holding the black pawns. Khoi won all 11 games, with two points more than the runner-up. … [Read more...] about Anh Khoi: From an online-game addict to the world chess champion
Rooney inspires England to easy win
Wayne Rooney proved himself not just a jack of all trades but master of a few as well as he guided England to a 5-0 World Cup victory over San Marino at Wembley. Rooney scored twice in front of a healthy 84,654 crowd, taking him to 31 international goals, one more than Alan Shearer, Nat Lofthouse and Tom Finney. … [Read more...] about Rooney inspires England to easy win