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International FootballComo 4-1 Manchester United: Nico Paz and the pocket in front of United's back fourMatthijs de Ligt turned, and Tasos Douvikas was already behind him. The Dutch...
EsportsGTA 6 Story Length Revealed Up to 80 Hours — A New Rockstar Record or Just a Promise?When Rockstar Games confirmed that GTA 6 will have the longest story in the...
BadmintonIndonesia Reaches the 2026 Asian Games Men's Team Final: Doubles Holds the Rhythm, First Singles Shows the CrackThe scoreline 17-21, 14-21 lit up on the electronic board. Jonatan Christie...
International FootballKolkata and the First Meeting in History: What Remains Is Not on the ScoreboardIn the stands of a stadium in Kolkata, there will be seats with no one sittin...
Martial ArtsRaoni Barcelos Out of Hospital After Health Scare: The Fifth Round and the Final Line for a 39-Year-Old FighterOn September 26, in Las Vegas, as the horn ending the fifth round sounded...
Martial ArtsGlobal MMA Title Census: Six Vacancies and the 20-Pound Gap Between Two Words Called 'Middleweight'I opened the thick notebook and flipped to the page with the red mark. One li...
BadmintonIndia and the 20-Player Gamble at the 2026 Asian Games: A Gold Medal Entrusted to One PairThe day the Badminton Association of India (BAI) unveiled its 20-shuttler squ...
International FootballThe Transfer Window and Empty Cells: When Silence Is Also a ReportOne morning in late June, I sat in the lowest row of the secondary stand at...
Table TennisThe Gem Beneath the Backspin: A 15-Year-Old and the Gap in Vietnam's Youth Table TennisHai Phong, July 2026. The Phan Dinh Phung arena was hot as an oven, and on...
International FootballTwo Draws, One Rut: Rafa Márquez and El Tri's Unpatched ProblemRicardo Ferretti placed both hands on the table and said something that...
Domestic FootballRain over Thien Truong and the title of those who refused to hurryThe second half of the final match of the season had been running for seven...
VolleyballLVM 2026: 36 Teams, Three Cities and a Talent Pipeline Still Left OpenOn 7 October 2026, at GOR UII in Yogyakarta, the clock reads 13:00 Western...
Martial ArtsLate TUE, Lost Medal: Inam Butt and the Administrative Hole in Amateur Combat SportsInside Inam Butt's case file at the International Testing Agency (ITA), one...
International FootballPSG beat Barcelona 4-2 but lose Kvaratskhelia to ACL ruptureBefore the hour mark in PSG's Champions League match against Barcelona, Khvic...
EsportsLCK 2026 Finals: Three Coaches, Three Fears Named Out LoudFor nearly an hour at CHZZK LoL Park in Jonggak, three head coaches and six...
Formula 1One Year Without Roscoe: When Hamilton's Grief Becomes Ferrari's Media AssetLewis Hamilton has never hidden it. On September 28, exactly one year after h...
BadmintonSindhu Faces An Se Young in the French Open 2026 Final: Ten Meetings, One WallThe shuttle dropped at 21-16 and PV Sindhu stood in the middle of Arena Grand...
Formula 1Christian Horner: Mercedes' Toto Wolff has it 'easy' at the momentIn a recent revelation in The Guardian, former Red Bull Racing team principal...
ChessPM Modi gifts Sindarov's World Cup scoresheet to Uzbek President: Chess diplomacy and the rise of young Asian playersThe article in Vietnamese will be translated to English here.
TennisAlcaraz's Return: Win Over Faria and a Warning to the ATP CalendarTuesday night at Flushing Meadows, I sat in the press area, noting every shot...
