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About 300 foreign athletes will attend the 3rd VnExpress Marathon Hue on April 16, and 80% of them will compete in the 21 and 42 km distances. VnExpress Marathon Imperial Hue 2023 is the race with the most foreign runners in the VnExpress Marathon system so far. The lastest one, …

Indonesian players and fans were left dismayed on Thursday after the country was dropped as host of the under-20 football World Cup following outrage among politicians in the predominantly Muslim country about Israel’s participation. International football’s governing body FIFA stripped Indonesia of hosting rights on Wednesday over what an Indonesian …

The inaugural Maybank Championship will take place from Oct. 26-29 at Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club, the tour announced Tuesday. The 78-player field will compete for a $3 million purse, one of the largest non-major prize pools on the 2023 calendar. “The LPGA is excited to bring women’s professional …

VnExpress Marathon Imperial Hue 2023 medal is inspired by tokens of the Nguyen Dynasty, embossed with image of a 200-year-old royal pavilion. VnExpress Marathon Hue 2023 medal features Kim Bai and Kim Khanh cards. Kim Bai was used as a piece of jewelry to show one’s rank and position, while …

The Vietnam International Challenge title helped Nguyen Thuy Linh ascend five places to 35th position in the update of world badminton ranking on Tuesday. The victory over Japan’s Asuka Takahashi in the final of Vietnam International Challenge on Sunday night earned Linh 4,000 points. In the past 12 months, she …

Former Thai national coach and football pundit Steve Darby said the current tactics of Vietnam head coach Philippe Troussier were risky and needed more time to become effective. In the first two games played by the Vietnam U23 team in the Doha Cup, Vietnam lost 0-3 to Iraq and 0-4 …

Nguyen Quang Hai once again had an underwhelming match for Pau B in the fifth division of French football last weekend, which marked his 17th consecutive game without scoring. Hai played from the start in the game between Pau B, the reserve team of Pau FC, and Lege Cap Ferret …

FIFA’s compensation paid to clubs that release players for the men’s World Cup has been increased by nearly 70% to $355 million for the 2026 and 2030 tournaments. The Club Benefits Program affords clubs a share of national team competition revenues in return for releasing players and also protects clubs …

Weightlifter K’Duong broke three world records that were previously set by himself at the 2023 Youth Weightlifting Championship on Sunday. K’Duong and A Tieu are two Vietnamese competing in the men’s 55kg weight category on Sunday. K’Duong registered 114 kg in the last lift, one kg more than the youth …

Truong Dinh Hoang defended his WBA Asia super middleweight title, winning by points against South Korea’s Dae Hyun-baek in a title match in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). Truong Dinh Hoang celebrates his victory against South Korea’s Dae Hyun-baek in HCMC, March 25, 2023. Photo by VnExpress/Quang Liem Hoang, 32, …