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2018 Youth Olympics: Swimmer brings home second gold medal

 Vietnamese swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang won a gold medal on October 12 (Vietnam time) at the ongoing 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Argentina.

Hoang wins gold at Summer Youth Olympics

 Việt Nam’s young hope Nguyễn Huy Hoàng finally won a gold medal on the sixth day of 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games on Friday in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Hanoi B to meet Nam Dinh in V.League play-off

 Hanoi B, now called Ha Tinh, will meet Nam Dinh in the V.League 2018 play-off at Vinh Stadium on October 13 for a ticket to play in Vietnam’s top division next year.

Defender Hau set to shine in Group A

 Vietnamese defender Doan Van Hau is one of five young stars set to shine in Group A of the upcoming AFF Suzuki Cup, according to the website of the event, affsuzukicup.com.

Miura fired as HCM City Football Club coach

 Japanese coach Toshiya Miura has been fired as the head coach of HCM City Football Club following the team’s poor performance.

Vietnam fined $12,500 over flare incident in Indonesia

 The Asian Football Confederation has announced a fine of USD12,500 to Vietnamese Football Federation after local fans set off flares at the Asian Games 2018 in Indonesia.

Le Quang Liem to compete in Isle of Man International Chess Tournament 2018

 Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem has been invited to compete in the Isle of Man International Chess Tournament 2018 in Douglas from October 20 -28.

Swimmer Tung breaks another record at Asian Para Games

 Handicapped swimmer Vo Thanh Tung broke another record at the ongoing Asian Para Games in Indonesia after triumphing at the men’s 200m freestyle S5 event on October 10.

Vietnamese player wins bronze at world three-cushion champ

 Vietnam’s top carom billiards player Nguyen Quoc Nguyen has secured a bronze medal at the UMB World Three-cushion Championship held in Egypt.

VFF and JFA sign football co-operation MoU

The Vietnam Football Federation and Japan Football Association signed a Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral football co-operation at an event held at Japanese PMShinzo Abe’s office in Tokyo on October 8.

Asian Para Games 2018: Swimmer brings home another gold

 Swimmer Vo Thanh Tung pocketed his second gold medal on October 9 at the ongoing Asian Para Games 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Oseni tops list of goal scorers in V-League 2018

Hanoi FC’s Oseni finished as top goal scorer in the Nuti Cafe V-League 1 – 2018 with total 17 goals after 26 rounds of matches.

Vietnam’s U17 team ranks 4th in Jenesys football tournament

 Vietnam’s U17 football team finished fourth after losing to Thailand in a penalty shoot-out in the 2018 Jenesys international tournament, which wrapped up in Japan on October 8.

Asian Para Games: Vietnam wins two more golds in powerlifting, swimming

 The shining performances of swimmer Vo Thanh Tung and powerlifter Dang Thi Linh Phuong helped bring home two more gold medals for Vietnam at the ongoing 2018 Asian Para Games in Indonesia (INAPG 2018) on October 8.

Gold medal marks Vietnam’s good start at Youth Olympic Games

 Vietnam enjoyed a good start at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Argentina as weightlifter Ngo Son Dinh won a gold medal for the country at the men’s 56kg event on October 7, the first day of competition at the Games.

Swimmer secures first gold for Vietnam at Asian Para Games 2018

 Swimmer Nguyen Thanh Trung secured the first gold medal for Vietnam at the 3rd Asian Para Games in Indonesia (INAPG 2018) after taking lead at the men’s 100m breaststroke event for athletes with disability category of SB4 on October 7.

Cyclists to pedal through three countries

 Cyclists will pedal through Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in the upcoming Nam Ky Khoi Nghia cycling tournament, VOH Cup, the event’s organising board has announced.

Next Media becomes exclusive broadcaster of AFF Suzuki Cup 2018

 Lagardere Sports has signed a deal to transfer the broadcasting rights of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 to Next Media, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

Hoang ready to take swimming gold at Youth Olympic Games

 Young Vietnamese swimming star Nguyễn Huy Hoàng has his sights set on gold at the Summer Youth Olympic Games which will open in Buenos Aires, Argentina today.

Viet Nam’s teams tie with strong teams at Chess Olympiad

 Việt Nam’s teams played to draws against strong rivals in the 10th round of the ongoing 2018 Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia on Thursday.