Victoria Beckham prompted mixed opinions after sharing memories of her first romantic trip with English football legend David Beckham, as her more sensual recollections made some “uncomfortable.” The former Spice Girls member recently shared a series of throwback photos of herself and David Beckham during a trip to Italy in …
Read More »Việt Nam’s athletes make final Olympics qualification push
Nguyễn Thùy Linh is expected to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics following her performance in the Badminton World Federation competition. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Olympic team wants between 12 and 15 athletes to represent the nation at the Olympic Games this summer. So far, four have …
Read More »Match-fixing scandal rocks Vietnamese football: five players prosecuted
The Bà Rịa Stadium was quiet on Thursday after the prosecutions. — Photo thanhnien.vn Football HÀ NỘI — Five players from Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu football club have been charged by police in connection with illegal gambling activities. The players involved are goalkeeper Nguyễn Sơn Hải, striker Phạm Văn Phong, and three midfielders: …
Read More »Việt Nam to challenge South Africa in Davis Cup group competition
Tennis Lý Hoàng Nam carries Việt Nam’s heavy task to beat South Africa at the Davis Cup 2024, Asia/Oceania Zone Group II playoff, on February 2-3 in Bắc Ninh Province. Photos courtesy of VTF BẮC NINH Việt Nam will have the chance to play in the Davis Cup 2024, Asia/Oceania Zone Group II …
Read More »Shootout ‘luck’ sends Qatar into Asian Cup semi-final with Iran
Qatar’s shootout hero Meshaal Barsham credited “anticipation and luck” as the hosts and holders moved into an Asian Cup semi-final against Iran after beating Uzbekistan on penalties on Saturday. Goalkeeper Barsham saved three times in the shootout as Qatar won 3-2 after a 1-1 draw at the end of extra …
Read More »Iran book Asian Cup semifinal spot with comeback victory against Japan
Iran came back with a strong performance in the second half and sealed their victory against favorites Japan with a penalty shot in injury time. Featured Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta (GMT+7) Oldest Latest Has news updated 90’+9 End of the match: Iran 2, Japan 1 Iran come from behind with a spectacular …
Read More »Messi mania hits Hong Kong as thousands flock to Miami training
Tens of thousands of football fans turned out to see Lionel Messi train with his Inter Miami teammates in Hong Kong on Saturday, as “Messi mania” took hold of the city. Police closed off streets around the Hong Kong Stadium as fans flocked to catch sight of the Argentina superstar, …
Read More »Asian Cup quarterfinals: Japan 1-1 Iran
Mohebi equalized for Iran in the 55th minute from a shot to the right corner of Suzuki’s goal. Featured Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta (GMT+7) Oldest Latest Has news updated 76′ Japan are committing more fouls on Iran players, opening up opportunities for Iran to get their second goal out of the …
Read More »Asian Cup quarterfinals: Japan 1-0 Iran
Morita scored for Japan in the 28th minute as his shot deflected off goalkeeper Beiranvand leg and curled in the top corner of the net. Featured Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta (GMT+7) Oldest Latest Has news updated 45’+3 End of first half. Japan lead 1-0 after an energizing 45 minutes thanks to …
Read More »Asian Cup quarterfinals: Japan 0-0 Iran
Asia’s football powerhouses Japan and Iran compete in the Asian Cup quarterfinals. The game on Education City Stadium starts at 6:30 p.m. Featured Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta (GMT+7) Oldest Latest Has news updated 17′ Iran have their second shot of the game, which is unable to go past keeper Suzuki. 14′ …
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