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Alen Stajcic warned his Philippines team to be wary of “wounded” Norway when they clash at the Women’s World Cup on Sunday with qualification for the knockout stage on the line. The Philippines celebrated their first appearance at a World Cup finals with a stunning 1-0 victory over co-hosts New …

Kika Nazareth’s goal in Portugal 2-0 win against Vietnam helped her surpass Cristiano Ronaldo’s record as the youngest player to score for the country at a World Cup. At 20 years and 8 months old, Nazareth played against Vietnam on Thursday at FIFA Women’s World Cup and scored the second …

VAR (Video Assistant Referee) technology was used for the first time in the history of V. League for the game between Viettel FC and Hong Linh Ha Tinh on Thursday. Referee Ngo Duy Lan reviews a play on VAR during the V. League game between Viettel FC and Hong Linh …

Midfielders Andreia Jacinto and Joana Marchao admitted that Portugal had a hard 90 minutes playing against an agile and disciplined Vietnam in the 2023 Women’s World Cup. “The match was quite difficult for Portugal,” Jacinto told Portuguese newspaper RTP after the 2-0 win over Vietnam in the group E match …

The Vietnamese women’s volleyball team concluded their first match at the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women’s Challenger Cup against host France with a 0-3 loss, which means they have to leave the tournament early. In their first participation in the quarterfinal level of the tournament, the Vietnamese team left deep impression …

Vietnam lost 0-2 to Portugal at the Women’s World Cup Thursday because they were too eager to win and did not follow plans set before the game, said the team’s head coach. “The players didn’t follow the strategy thoroughly,” said coach Mai Duc Chung after the game in New Zealand. …

Despite Vietnam losing to Portugal in their second game at the Women’s World Cup 2023 Thursday, captain Huynh Nhu is confident they will advance further in the future. Huynh Nhu said that she believes the national football can create more magic in the future. Photo by Trieu Thanh The Vietnam …

The U23 Vietnam men’s team were placed in Group B, alongside Iran, Saudi Arabia and Mongolia at the 19th Asian Games, following a draw held in Hangzhou, China on Thursday. This group is considered tough for U23 Vietnam as both Saudi Arabia and Iran are football powerhouses and competed in …

Lindsey Horan denied the Netherlands a famous win over the United States on Thursday in a 1-1 draw while co-hosts Australia were primed to face Nigeria and seal a place in the last 16. The United States beat the Netherlands 2-0 four years ago to retain the World Cup and …

Vietnam were drawn to face Iraq and two Southeast Asian teams in Asia’s preliminaries for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday. Group F will include the Philippines and Indonesia or Brunei. Japan are in the same group with North Korea and Syria while South Korea will face China and Thailand …