Hanoi 1 came from two matches down to beat Khanh Hoa 3-2 in the men’s team semifinals of the 36th Nhan Dan Newspaper National Table Tennis Championships on May 23, to set up a final clash with Hai Duong 1.
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Arsenal named Spaniard Unai Emery as their first new manager for 22 years on Wednesday following Arsene Wenger's departure at the end of the last campaign. The Premier League club's website said the 46-year-old would join as head coach, having spent the last two years at Paris St Germain, with whom he recently claimed a domestic treble.
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UEFA have charged both Liverpool and Roma over crowd disturbances at their Champions League semi-final at Anfield in April, European football's disciplinary committee revealed on Tuesday (May 22).
Pressure is increasing on newly promoted Nam Dinh FC, as they remain rooted to bottom of the provisional V.League table following their 0-2 defeat at home against Hanoi FC in the eighth round of play last weekend.
Ho Chi Minh City will host three continental taekwondo championships later this month.
La Liga champions Barcelona ended their campaign with a 1-0 win at home to Real Sociedad on Sunday thanks to a sensational distance strike from Philippe Coutinho as the Nou Camp paid an emotional farewell to departing captain Andres Iniesta.
Vietnam’s Trinh Linh Giang fought back from a set down to beat the no. 2 seed and world no. 652, Karunuday Singh, in their second-round clash on May 16, to advance into the Vietnam F3 Futures quarterfinals in a convincing fashion.
(HBO) – The Trade Union of Hoa Binh Industry and Trade organized the Badminton and Table Tennis Championship for laborers and staff in 2018.
(HBO) - Luong Son District Labor Union has cooperated with the District Center of Culture and Sports to organize the Badminton League for workers and staff in Luong Son District in 2018.
Germany's Alexander Zverev looked every bit a serious French Open title contender as he crushed claycourt specialist Dominic Thiem 6-4 6-4 in the Madrid Open final on Sunday.
The Asian Games (Asiad) is seen as the focus of Vietnamese sport in 2018. With the goal of winning three to four gold medals, the sport sector is frantically making all preparations needed, aiming towards a successful Games in Indonesia.
The Tuan Chau Ha Long Open 2018, a women’s one-star tournament of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour, officially commenced at the Tuan Chau International Resort in Ha Long city, Quang Ninh province, on May 10.
(HBO) – At the provincial gymnasium, Hoa Binh Provincial Karate Do
Federation has organized the First National Karate Dan Grading Competition in
2018.
Britain’s Kyle Edmund enjoyed one of the biggest triumphs of his career by defeating former world number one Novak Djokovic 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the second round of the Madrid Open on Wednesday.
(HBO) - In recent years, high achievement sports of the province has made many new steps, outstanding performances and gradually had achievements in the national and international tournaments. Hoa Binh has athletes who were qualified Level 1 athletes, national-level athletes, athletes selected to the national team, which contribute to improve the sports status of the province in the region and the country.
The first Vovinam (Vietnamese martial art) Viet Vo Dao Grand Prix was held successfully in Algeria on May 4-5.
Alexander Zverev warmed up for this month's French Open by winning his first title of the year at the Munich Open, where he beat compatriot Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3 6-3 in the final on Sunday.
Lac Thuy district:
(HBO) – In response to the "Labor Month" of 2018, to celebrate the liberation of the Southern Vietnam to unify the country (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2018), Labor Day May 1st, to welcome the XVI Trade Union Congress of Hoa Binh province in the term of 2018-2023, the Labor Association of Lac Thuy district in collaboration with Farmers Association, district Women Union organized the Volleyball Championship of Staff - Workers – Farmers - Women in 2018.
Vietnam beat Chinese Taipei 1-0 in the first match of Group B of the AFC Women’s Futsal Championship on May 2.
Roger Federer will return to action at the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart in June after a lengthy break from the sport, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) said on Wednesday.
Holders Real Madrid reached the Champions League final for the third year in a row after Karim Benzema scored twice in a 2-2 draw with wasteful Bayern Munich on Tuesday to win their semi-final, second leg 4-3 on aggregate.
(HBO) - After nine competing days (from 14/4 to 22/4/2018), the Youth Football League of Luong Son District in 2018 has been successfully completed.
(HBO) – From 19th to 24th of April, the table tennis competition for Hoa Binh Provincial People’s teachers in 2018 was taken place in Kim Boi district. Attending the competition, there are 120 athletes of 27 groups from Divisions of Education and Training, high schools, Office’s Department of Education and Training and education centers in the whole province.
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Lionel Messi has surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo to become the highest earner in world football, while Jose Mourinho tops the managers' chart, according to France Football magazine. The Barcelona forward’s gross earnings in salary, bonuses and commercial revenue stands at US$154 million for the 2017/2018 season, while his great Real Madrid rival is currently making US$114.8 million.
The 7th Southeast Asia Karate Federation Championship kicked off in the northern province of Bac Ninh on April 23.
