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World Cup mums balance parenting with football ambitions

Jamaican Women’s World Cup player Cheyna Matthews tears up when she recalls one of her three little boys saying: “Why are you always gone so long?” But some players at the tournament in Australia and New Zealand have found a solution to suffering similar anxieties about being apart from their …

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Vietnamese chess player wins second Biel Grandmaster title

Vietnamese chess player wins second Biel Grandmaster title

Vietnam’s number one chess player Le Quang Nam has successfully defended his Biel Grandmaster title after an impressive run at the tournament. The 2023 Biel Grandmaster ended on Wednesday in quite a dramatic fashion. Liem needs to avoid losing to Czech Republic’s number one player David Navara in the last …

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Philippines’ victory puts pressure on Vietnam: head coach

Vietnam head coach Mai Duc Chung has admitted that Vietnam are under pressure before their next game against Portugal after the Philippines defeated New Zealand at the Women’s World Cup. Philippines shocked everyone when they took down the host New Zealand on Tuesday. This is the second time that a …

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Portugal will go full attack on Vietnam: head coach

Portugal will go full attack on Vietnam: head coach

Head coach of Portugal Francisco Neto said Portugal will crack the defense system of Vietnam by shooting as much as possible in the Women’s World Cup game on Thursday. “Portugal will keep possession, try to get the ball to the other side, flexible in offense and produce as many shots …

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‘I know Portugal’s weaknesses’: Vietnam captain

'I know Portugal's weaknesses': Vietnam captain

Striker Huynh Nhu hopes that her knowledge of Portuguese football and players can be helpful as Vietnam take on Portugal in the next game of the 2023 Women’s World Cup. “I know what Portugal can do. I also know the strengths and weaknesses of many Portuguese players when they competed …

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Vietnamese chess player closes in on world’s top 15

Vietnam number one chess player Le Quang Liem reached his career-high position of 16th on world ranking after a victory over China’s Yu Yangyi at the 2023 Biel Grandmaster. Liem is on fire at Biel Grandmaster in Switzerland with four wins after five games. His efficiency is equivalent to a …

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