Norwegian social media influencer Isabelle Eriksen was upset when she and her friend were refused a selfie with star striker Erling Haaland. While many of his Man City teammates like John Stones, Kevin de Bruyne, and Bernardo Silva are competing at the Euro 2024, Haaland is enjoying a summer vacation …
Read More »Golfer Minh receives VAO trophy on his 17th birthday
Nguyễn Anh Minh took his first Việt Nam Amateur Open title on his 17th birthday, while Đoàn Xuân Khuê Minh bagged her second Việt Nam Lady Amateur Open crown Golf Nguyễn Anh Minh celebrates his birthday by winning the Việt Nam Amateur Open on June 30. Photos of VGA QUẢNG …
Read More »Việt Nam dominate regional rowing championships
Việt Nam topped the medal table of the Southeast Asian Rowing Sprint Senior, U23, U19 and Junior Championships which closed in Hải Phòng on June 30. Rowing Vietnamese rowers at the Southeast Asian Rowing Sprint Senior, U23, U19 and Junior Championships in Hải Phòng on June 30. VNA/VNS Photo HẢI PHÒNG …
Read More »VBA 2024: Heat make great comeback to keep their winning streak
The final match of the VBA’s second week of competition was a clash between the two top teams in the rankings, the Saigon Heat and the Hanoi Buffaloes. Saigon Heat had their fourth win in a row. Photo courtesy of VBA HCM CITY – The final match of the VBA’s second …
Read More »Two France rugby players detained over alleged Argentine sex assault
Two members of the French national rugby team touring South America were arrested in Argentina on Monday following an allegation of sexual assault, a justice official in Mendoza province told AFP. French rugby player Oscar Jegou. Photo from Jegou’s Instagram Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou, who featured in France’s 28-13 …
Read More »Euro round-up: Vertonghen own goal sends France through, keeper spares Ronaldo’s blushes
France was in a deadlock against Belgium until a Jan Vertonghen own goal the 85th minute gave away the quarterfinals ticket, while Portugal, despite Cristiano Ronaldo missing a penalty in extra time, was saved by keeper Diogo Costa’s heroics in the shootout. Kylian Mbappe holds off Amadou Onana during the …
Read More »Hà Nội sports community hopes to get even more top athletes into international competitions
Hà Nội has two athletes competing at the upcoming Paris Olympics, an achievement that has boosted sports managers in the capital, allowing them to develop key investment solutions for high-achieving athletes. Boxer Hà Thị Linh (right) competes in the qualifying round of the Paris 2024 Olympic boxing tournament in Thailand. She …
Read More »USADA chief skeptical of investigation into Chinese doping
Travis Tygart, head of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on Monday he had doubts about the effectiveness of an investigation into positive drug tests by 23 Chinese swimmers. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has faced mounting pressure to explain how Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned substance …
Read More »Runner Minh to make his debut at Paris Paralympics
Runner Phạm Nguyễn Khánh Minh has qualified for the Paris Paralympics this summer. Paralympics Phạm Nguyễn Khánh Minh is the first Vietnamese runner to compete at the Paris Paralympics this August. VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Runner Phạm Nguyễn Khánh Minh has qualified for the Paris Paralympics this summer. Minh …
Read More »‘Boring’ France back struggling attack to fire against Spain
France coach Didier Deschamps hit back at allegations his side had reached Tuesday’s Euro 2024 semi-final against Spain playing “boring” football despite failing to score a goal from open play. France have scored just three goals so far this tournament — a Kylian Mbappe penalty and two own goals — …
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