Lê Quốc Phong made national headlines as he officially qualified for the Paris Games, becoming the country’s most surprising Olympic qualifier. Archery Lê Quốc Phong practises at the Hà Nội National Sports Training Centre 1 on July 2. Phong is one of 15 Vietnamese athletes to compete at the Paris …
Read More »England beat Switzerland on penalties to keep Euro 2024 dream alive
England’s quest for a first major tournament win in 58 years remained alive after another late fightback before beating Switzerland 5-3 on penalties to book their place in the Euro 2024 semi-finals on Saturday. After the 120 minutes finished level at 1-1, goalkeeper Jordan Pickford was the Three Lions’ hero …
Read More »Euro round-up: Heartbreak for Germany fans, Portugal eliminated
Mikel Merino was the unlikely hero for Spain, as France win after penalty shoot-out Spain 2 – 1 Germany: dramatic to the last minute German supporters watch on in Berlin as their country was eliminated from Euro 2024 by Spain. AFP/VNA Photo Mikel Merino was the unlikely hero for Spain, as …
Read More »Tuyền outplays to push Việt Nam to first-ever Challenger Cup semi-finals
Nguyễn Thị Bích Tuyền shone brilliantly to send Việt Nam to the women’s 2024 Volleyball Challenger Cup semi-finals for the first time in history Volleyball Nguyễn Thị Bích Tuyền is the best player of the match between Việt Nam and the Philippines on July 6. Photos of FIVB HÀ NỘI …
Read More »Canadian tennis beauty likes to promote sport’s sexiness
Eugenie Bouchard, runner-up at the 2014 Wimbledon, believes that the sexiness of female players is one of the factors that help tennis develop. Bouchard believes the fact that players like her wearing short skirts and tight tops make tennis more attractive. The former Wimbledon runner-up admitted that her appearance helped …
Read More »Euro round-up: England progress on penalties, Netherlands complete comeback in six minutes
England was behind against Switzerland, but Bukayo Saka’s screamer saved the Three Lions and sent them to penalties, where they uncharacteristically progress. Netherlands, another big dog of the tournament, completed a comeback in six minutes to crush Turkey’s semifinal hopes. England players dancing to celebrate their progression into the semifinals. …
Read More »VBA 2024: Yevgen Sakhniuk to the rescue, Catfish takes third place
Yevgen Sakhniuk was outstandingn to help Catfish get their second win. Photo courtesy of VBA By Xuân Đăng HCM CITY – Big man Yevgen Sakhniuk helped Cần Thơ Catfish take third place after defeating Ho Chi Minh City Wings Playing at home, Catfish continued to use the same line up that led …
Read More »England boss Southgate favors limited edition watch for Euro 2024
The Hublot Big Bang e Gen3 Euro 2024 watch is often used by England head coach Gareth Southgate because of its convenient features. During the group stage matches and the round of 16 game against Slovenia, Southgate wore the Big Bang e Gen3 Euro 2024, limited production of 100 pieces …
Read More »VBA 2024: Saigon Heat continue winning streak
The defending VBA champion Saigon Heat have increased their winning streak to five games after defeated the Da Nang Dragons. Five win in a row, Saigon Heat (white shirt) keep their winning streak. Photo courtesy of VBA By Xuân Đăng HCM CITY — The defending VBA champion Saigon Heat have …
Read More »France beat Portugal on penalties to set up Euros semi-final against Spain
France downed Portugal on penalties in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals following a goalless draw on Friday to set up a last-four meeting with Spain. A largely dull 120 minutes saw both sides struggle to create clear chances in Hamburg, before Joao Felix was the only player to miss in the …
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