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Tennis icon Roger Federer won the 800th match of his storied career on Friday.

Vietnam won additional nine gold medals in the second day of the Southeast Asian Games on Nov. 13, ranking third with 17 golds in the medal tally.

Southeast Asian Games runners-up Vietnam outplayed Brunei and scored eight goals in their game in Indonesia’s Jakarta Saturday evening to top Group B.

Vietnam won additional nine gold medals in the 2nd day of the Southeast Asian Games, ranking third with 17 golds in the medal tally.

The national shooting team gained another gold medal in Indonesia on November 14.

Singapore will host the biennial Southeast Asian Games in 2015 after a 22-year absence, according to a report.

Hopeful Tran Van Long failed to clinch the first gold medal for Vietnam at canoeing competitions in Indonesia on November 11.

Tiger Woods stormed to the lead midway through the second round of the $1.54 million Australian Open after an early birdie blitz at The Lakes.

Vietnam opened the door to the SEA Games' semi-final round after their 2-0 victory over East Timor yesterday.

A ceremony was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on November 9 to hoist the national flags of countries participating in the 26th Southeast Asian Games, including Vietnam.

Swimming great Ian Thorpe failed to reach the 100m butterfly final at the Beijing World Cup short-course meet Wednesday.

Vietnam's top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh is looking to win gold at the upcoming Southeast Asian Games in Indonesia.

Former world number one Tiger Woods on Monday said he was starting to enjoy golf again after a spate of injuries.

The Vietnamese team failed to score in their match against Myanmar, although it played with one more team member than their opponents from the 59th minute. 

French rapper and jazz artist Kad Achouri will perform at the French Cultural Centre in Hanoi on November 15.

Italy's Carolina Kostner and Artur Gachinski of Russia grabbed the lead at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Cup.

Vietnamese won two gold medals at the 15th Asian Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) Individual Championship.

Vietnam set off on their quest for a champion title at the 26th Southeast Asian Games in Indonesia after defeating the Philippines 3-1 in their opening game on November 3.

More than 600 athletes, coaches and officials took part in a ceremony to send off Vietnam's 26th Southeast Asian Games squad on October 31.