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Vietnam missed the opportunity to reach their second AFF U-19 football title in history after suffering a bitter 0-6 loss to Thailand in the final of the 2015 Championship in Laos on September 4.

Vietnamese shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh won a silver medal in the men's 50m pistol category on September 3, at the World Cup Final Rifle/Pistol 2015 being held in Munich, Germany.

Viet Nam U19s will meet Thailand in the final match of the 2015 ASEAN Football Federation U19 Youth Championship after defeating hosts Laos 4-0 in their semi-final on September 2.

Vietnam will play the hosts in the semi-final of the ASEAN Football Federation's U19 Championship after their win yesterday in the last match of the Group B yesterday in Vientiane, Laos.

Vietnam Cable Television has announced an exclusive three-year deal for the broadcasting rights for the UEFA Champions League on pay-TV in Viet Nam.

Top Vietnamese swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien will compete in the six remaining legs of the FINA Swimming World Cup 2015, her coach, Dang Anh Tuan, confirmed.

Vietnamese top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam was ousted from the semi-final match of the Egypt F27 Futures Tennis Tournament on August 23.

Sixth seed Ly Hoang Nam has entered the semi-finals of the Egypt F27 Futures Tennis Tournament.

Nearly 500 bicyclists from 40 teams nationwide will participate in the Hanoi Open Bicycle 2015 race, as heard at a conference to introduce the event on August 18 by the Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Vietnamese swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien bagged bronze at the women’s 400-metre individual medley event on August 16 at the 2015 International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Cup Paris in Chartres city, France.

Vietnamese badminton ace Nguyen Tien Minh was knocked out of the TOTAL Badminton World Federation’s Championships after a third-round loss in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Vietnamese star swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien won a silver medal at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Cup 2015 in Moscow, Russia, in the women’s 400m medley individual event on August 12.

Vietnam’s top female swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien on August 11 clinched a bronze medal in the final of the women’s 200m individual medley at the FINA Swimming World Cup 2015 which is taking place in Moscow, Russia.

Nguyen Tien Minh yesterday defeated South Korean Lee Dong-keun 21-13, 20-22, 21-15 in the first round of the Total Badminton World Federation World Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia.

The Vietnam Traditional Martial Arts Festival – Thang Long Cup – began on Sunday in Hanoi.

Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem is placed third at the Asian Continental Chess Championships 2015 in the United Arab Emirates.

Top Vietnamese female swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien failed in the semi-final of the women's individual 200m medley of the 2015 World Swimming Championship in Kazan, Russia.

The chairman of the SHB Bank, Do Quang Hien, says he incurred big losses sponsoring a "friendly" match between Vietnam and Manchester City.

The 22nd Open HCM City International Athletics Tournament will open on August 1 in HCM City.