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Top-seeded Williams beat No. 2 Maria Sharapova 6-4, 6-4 to secure her second French Open title, 11 years to the day after she beat her older sister Venus to win her first in 2002.

The Vietnam Football Federation is committed to promoting the “Football for All in Vietnam” initiative to discover talents for national football.

Former Arsenal F.C winger Freddie Ljungberg arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on June 3 as the club’s global ambassador.

The Rainforest Challenge - Vietnam Challenge-Ha Long 2013 kicked off in Tuan Chau Resort, Ha Long city, northern Quang Ninh province on June 1.

Nguyen Thi Thanh Phuc will be Vietnam's sole representative at the World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, this August.

The VFF has decided to delay its congress to until October due to mistakes in the recent vote for the organisation’s executive board.

With the Beatles playing in the background, a teary-eyed David Beckham received a grand farewell from his teammates, family and fans on Saturday as he played his last game with Paris club PSG before heading into retirement.

Vietnamese players will fly to the Philippines on May 17 to take part in the Asian Chess Championships.

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder David Beckham will retire from football at the end of the season, he announced on Thursday.

Vietnam Football Federation will today sign a two-year contract with coach Hoang Van Phuc to take charge of the national and under-23 teams.

Alex Ferguson, British football's most successful manager, is to retire at the end of the season after 26 trophy-filled years at the helm of Manchester United, the club announced on Wednesday.

The 2013 Danang International Marathon Competition will be held in central Danang City on September 1.

Vietnam will organise the first National Traditional Martial Arts and Boxing Championships this month.

The capital's first-ever street football tournament will kick off on Sunday in Hanoi.

The Ministry of Finance is gathering opinions on a draft decree on sports betting.

The Vietnam Football Federation has compiled a shortlist of three candidates to be elected as VFF's chairman.

Former Manchester United FC goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel was greeted by crowds of football fans at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on April 24 upon his arrival at 09.00am.

Bayern Munich’s incredible season continued when they handed Barcelona one of their heaviest defeats for years, hammering the Catalans 4-0 in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.

Manchester United has won the Premier League title with a 3-0 victory over Aston Villa.