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Americans head to Olympics after show of strength

Americans head to Olympics after show of strength

"Watch out London - the Americans are coming" was the message after the U.S. team recorded their best showing at the world indoor championships with 10 gold medals in Istanbul.

Vietnamese landscapes featured on US fashion site

Vietnamese landscapes featured on US fashion site

Vietnamese tourist destinations have been introduced on US fashion retailer Free People’s website

Del Bosque upbeat on Villa Euro fitness

Del Bosque upbeat on Villa Euro fitness

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque is optimistic record scorer David Villa will return from a broken leg in time for Euro 2012 and says his struggling strike partner Fernando Torres still has a chance to prove he deserves a place in the squad.

Sports news in brief - March 5

Sports news in brief - March 5

The Vietnamese team’s highest ever ranking at the world carom billiard team championship, and the participations of two young local tennis players at the Junior Championships in Thailand are the focus of local sports news today

Pearson warns Olympic rivals with fast run

Pearson warns Olympic rivals with fast run

Australia's world champion hurdler Sally Pearson said her Olympic rivals should be fearful after running a sizzling time at the Melbourne Track Classic on Saturday.

Swiss coach hails

Swiss coach hails "astonishing" Messi treble

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick, a first-half masterpiece followed by two late goals, to give Argentina a 3-1 win over Switzerland on Wednesday and make a mockery of the suggestion he only plays well for Barcelona.

Former language assistant named VFF General Secretary

Former language assistant named VFF General Secretary

Ngo Le Bang, former language assistant of the Vietnamese national football squad, yesterday won the votes to take the seat of general secretary at the Vietnam Football Federation

Sport news in brief – Feb 27

Sport news in brief – Feb 27

Saigon Heat’s first victory at Asian Basketball League, Chinese Jiangsu’s winning trophy at the VTV international volleyball cup, and Vietnamese national futsal kicked out of the Asian champs are among today top local sports news

Football federation selects next national coach

Mai Duc Chung has become the No 1 option for head coach of the national football team.

Messi scores four as Barca thrash Valencia

Messi scores four as Barca thrash Valencia

Lionel Messi scored four as Barcelona came from behind to thrash Valencia 5-1 at home, closing the gap on La Liga leaders Real Madrid back to 10 points on Sunday.

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Paris spotlights traditional festivals

Paris spotlights traditional festivals

A place of culture: A customer sights photos in an exhibition that explores traditional Vietnamese culture and festivals. The exhibition has been held in the Vietnamese Culture Center in Paris. Photo PARIS — An exhibit of 80 photos of traditional Vietnamese traditional is happening at theVietnamese Culture Center in Paris, organised through the Vietnamese community in France to celebrate the 122nd birthday from the late Leader Ho Chi Minh.The

Art auction to aid cleft palate surgery for kids

Art auction to aid cleft palate surgery for kids

With higher cause: Wild Dream, an oil on canvas painting by Ha Hung Dung, is going to be offered in a charitable organisation auction held by Operation Smile Viet Nam in HCM City now. HCM CITY — Functions by several popular artists goes underneath the hammer in an annual charitable organisation dinner in HCM City on Saturday to boost funds for carrying out cleft palate procedures for Vietnamese children, this time around in Nghe An Province.To