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Federer and S.Williams cruised into the US Open third round as the injury-plagued event claimed more victims.

Vietnamese chess masters Le Quang Liem and Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son had good results in their 2nd round matches at the World Chess Cup.

Five more football players will join the U23 team to prepare for the qualifying round of the 2012 Olympic London.

Olympic champion Olga Kaniskina powered to an unprecedented third consecutive world women's 20km race walk title on Wednesday.

Two grandmasters Le Quang Liem and Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son have been qualified for the 2nd round of the 2011 World Chess Championships.

Arsene Wenger will end Arsenal's miserable start to the season by splashing the cash in the aftermath of his side's humiliating 8-2 defeat at MU.

World No.7 badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh defeated Japanese rival Sho Sasaki 2-1 to claim the championship title at the Yonex Sunrise Vietnam Grand Prix Open on August 28.

Fabregas was on target two minutes from time after coming on as a substitute just eight minutes earlier.

Liverpool will set up football training establishments around the globe in the next three years, with priority given to some Asian countries including India, Malaysia and Vietnam.

Vietnamese stars Le Quang Liem and Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son are set to leave for Russia on August 25 to take part in the World Chess Cup.

Liverpool cruised into the League Cup third round with a 3-1 win over minnows Exeter City.

Vietnam’s national football team has jumped from 144th to 129th in the August rankings, the International Federation of Association Football announced.

Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed Vietnam will now be added to the list of potential Manchester United Far East tour destinations.

The UK’s leading football team, Manchester United, has signed a three-year partnership with Beeline, Vietnam’s mobile telecoms company.

Having once been the major power in European and world club football, Italy is rapidly becoming the sick man of Europe in footballing terms.

Tiger Woods has fallen further in the latest golf world rankings and is now down in 35th place.

Song Lam Nghe An became the new Vietnamese League champions Sunday after drawing 1-1 with defending champions Hanoi T&T in the final round.

The 2011 National Boat Racing Championships kicked off in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang on August 19.

US sprinter Mike Rodgers was handed a provisional suspension after a positive drug test and won't race at the athletics World Championships, according to the US Anti-Doping Agency.