Palestine reached the Asian Cup knockout rounds for the first time on Tuesday with their maiden win in the history of the competition, but China’s fate was sealed at the first hurdle. Palestine’s Mohammed Saleh (C) cheers goalkeeper Rami Hamada after he made a save during the Asian Cup group …
Read More »Thanh, Hoa set national marathon records at Asian championship
Marathon Hoàng Nguyên Thanh sets a new national record at the 19th Asian Marathon Championship on January 21 in Hong Kong. Photo of VIHM HÀ NỘI Vietnamese runners set new national records at the 19th Asian Marathon Championship yesterday in Hong Kong. The Asian championship was organised at the same …
Read More »Kyle Walker cheats on wife and mistress with mystery lover: UK media
British media has reported that Manchester City star Kyle Walker cheated on both his wife and mistress after having a secret relationship with a model. Walker met the model in a nightclub in January 2019, four months before his separation from his girlfriend Annie Kilner, reports said. Their relationship lasted …
Read More »Chinese fans round on national team after Asian Cup ‘disaster’
Angry Chinese fans rounded on their football team on Tuesday after a “disastrous” defeat to hosts Qatar left them needing a miracle to qualify for the knockout stages of the Asian Cup. China (in light blue) during the Asian Cup match with Qatar on Jan. 22, 2024. Photo by VnExpress/Lam …
Read More »Best way to say goodbye to Asian Cup is beating Iraq: coach Troussier
Coach Philippe Troussier said he hopes his players will play Iraq, their last game at the Asian Cup, with high spirit as they did in the last two matches. Troussier took responsibility for the two defeats at the tournament but believed that Vietnam are still improving and on the right …
Read More »Iraq coach says to field best lineup against Vietnam
Although Iraq have already advanced to the round of 16 as the top team of group D in Asian Cup, coach Jesus Casas still aims to defeat Vietnam in the last round. “We have already qualified for the round of 16 with one game in hand, but the team must …
Read More »Sacked South Korean coach tears into Vietnamese club
Gong Oh-kyun, the sacked former coach of Cong An Ha Noi, has lamented on social media that an unnamed club official completely undermined his authority. Gong was sacked after the seventh-round match of the V. League this season on Dec. 23. CAHN had failed to win four consecutive games before …
Read More »Việt Nam players encouraged after loss, promise good result against Iraq
Football Vietnamese players train on January 20. They will face Iraq in the last group D’s match on January 24. Photos courtesy of VFF HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam Football Federation officials asked Việt Nam’s coaches and players to look for a positive result in their last Asian Cup’s group round …
Read More »Teams to test skills at Hana Play Cup in Hà Nội
Football Captain Nguyễn Văn Quyết (left) and his Hà Nội FC teammates in training. They will take part in the Hana Play Cup on January 23-27 in Hà Nội. Photo courtesy of Hà Nội FC HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s strong clubs Hà Nội FC and Thể Công Viettel have been …
Read More »Messi, Miami beaten by Dallas in pre-season friendly
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami slumped to a 1-0 defeat against FC Dallas in a pre-season friendly on Monday before the team set off on a hectic international tour. After a lackluster 0-0 draw against El Salvador on Friday, Miami delivered another performance to forget in wet, cold conditions at …
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