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Quang Ninh, Home United seek first win

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quang Ninh Coal of Viet Nam and Singapore’s Home United can close the gap on Group H pacesetters Yadanarbon of Myanmar at the Asian Football Confederation Cup today.

Quang Ninh to take on Yadanarbon at neutral venue

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quang Ninh Coal will not be playing on their home turf in today’s Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup match against Yadanarbon, which will be a disadvantage, coach Phan Thanh Hung said.

Hanoi FC draws Filipino Ceres 1-1 at AFC Cup

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi Football Club was held to a 1-1 draw by Ceres Negros from the Philippines in a Group G match of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup at My Dinh Stadium yesterday.

AFC Cup draw: Viet Nam have two representatives

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s Quang Ninh Coal are in Group H of the Asian Football Confederation Cup 2017, according to the draw organised on December 13 in Selangor, Malaysia.

Binh Duong face stiff opposition in AFC Cup

 VietNamNet Bridge – Becamex Binh Duong are in Group E after a draw of the Asian Football Confederation's Champions League tournament held yesterday (Dec 10) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Binh Duong to meet strong rivals in AFC Group E

Binh Duong to meet strong rivals in AFC Group E; Nam knocked out of US event following third round defeat; Tu takes leave of national team after disappointing loss; Tram wins 9-ball title at National Sports Games

Match-fixing probe over Vietnam loss to Malaysia launched

Vietnam's football authorities have launched an investigation into the humiliating loss of the home side to Malaysia last night at My Dinh Stadium, which led to the country being knocked out of the ASEAN Football Federation Suzuki Cup.

Vietnam players urge fans to play fair after Malaysia violence

 Vietnam's national team have urged fans to remain calm at this week's match, despite some being attacked by Malaysia supporters during the first leg of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2014 semi final at Shah Alam Stadium in Selangor at the weekend.

Hung has potential to become top midfielder

Midfielder Nguyen Huy Hung was named man of the match when Viet Nam played Malaysia in the ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki Cup's semi-final's first leg, and could become one of the best midfielders in the ASEAN region.

Thousands of people take to streets to celebrate national team’s victory

VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of people wearing red T-shirts, holding national flags and AFC Cup models, took to the streets of HCM City and Hanoi last night after the Vietnam national football team defeated Malaysia 2-1.

Sports News 13/10

 Vietnam football team defeated in Japan by Vissel Kobe; Liem out of the running in Millionaire Chess tournament; Saigon Heat out of ASEAN Basketball League play-off; Nghe An overcome T&T to claim record U21 championship

All Vietnamese teams out of AFC Cup

 Not a single Vietnamese football club was left standing in the Asian Football Confederation Cup after Ha Noi T&T lost in Lebanon on Tuesday.

Referee Tri to work on int'l friendly

 VietNamNet Bridge – FIFA referee Vo Minh Tri has been invited to officiate at an international friendly match between hosts South Korea and Venezuela on September 5 in Bucheon City.

Local sides face tough AFC ties

 Hanoi T&T and Vissai Ninh Binh are facing tough hurdles at their opponents' respective homecourts in the second leg of the Asian Football Federation Cup's quarter-final round on August 26.

Football player sentenced 30 months in prison for match-fixing at AFC Cup

The People's Court of Ninh Binh Province on Monday sentenced Tran Manh Dung, former player of Vissai Ninh Binh FC, to 30 months in jail on charges of gambling.

AFC Cup: Ninh Binh defeated in first leg

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's Ninh Binh FC face a high risk of exiting the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup after losing 2-4 to Kitchee of Hong Kong at home in the quarter-finals first leg yesterday, Aug 19.

Brianna Do competes in 2014 US Women’s Open

 Vietnamese American golfer Brianna Do is making her second appearance in the prestigious 2014 US Women’s Open Championship taking place in the US State of North Carolina (NC) from June 19-22.

SPORTS NEWS 12/6

Viet Nam's Nguyen Tien Minh advanced to the second round of the Yonex Japan Open badminton tournament yesterday (June 11) in Tokyo.

AFC draw lets quarter-finalists know their fate

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's V-League champions Ha Noi T&T have been drawn against Arbil after a draw yesterday (May 28) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Vietnam suffers first loss in Women's Asian Cup finals

The Vietnamese women could not build on their previous 3-1 victory over Jordan in the 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup knock-out stage as they lost 0-4 to defending world champions Japan in their second Group A tie on Friday, May 16.