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International FootballThe 400-kilometre bus ride: the risk category V-League has never auditedThe wire item about two road accidents in northern Pakistan reached my desk o...
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Martial ArtsUFC 335: Alex Pereira Faces Sergei Pavlovich — A 39-Year-Old Gamble and Facts Still UnverifiedThree months after going down to Ciryl Gane in the second round, Alex Pereira...
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VolleyballVTV Binh Dien Long An 0-3 Binh Chung Thong Tin: 75-65 and the Crack in the Pin BlockThe scoreboard stopped at 23-25, and that is all it recorded. But in set thre...
Formula 1George Russell wins in Baku: 0.1 seconds, a lost turbo and the battle inside MercedesOn the final lap at Baku, George Russell lifted off the throttle as the yello...
Table TennisWorld Hopes Week 2026 in Sheffield: the 36-name U-12 map and the pipeline the camera ignoresAt Sheffield, the final list for the ITTF World Hopes Week & Challenge 2026 h...
BasketballSixers invite Tacko Fall and Jameer Nelson Jr. to training camp: A cost sheet for roster depthThe transfer summer is a battlefield, and I am merely the one counting bullet...
VolleyballHanoi beat HCĐG Lao Cai 3-0 in the semifinal: a time trap built during the group stageMidway through set 2, the scoreboard read 9-16. Hanoi had just thrown away a...
Domestic FootballVietnam U23 enters Asian Games 2026 on a single training session: when the V.League calendar writes the playbookThe only training session took place on the afternoon of 12 September. There...
VolleyballBrazil Return to the South American Summit: Darlan's 23 Points and the Unanswered LA 2028 QuestionWhen Darlan de Souza slammed the final ball into the floor of Rio de Janeiro,...
Formula 1The Cold-Brake Moment at Baku: How Racing Bulls Threw Away a Double-Points Finish Over a Protocol That Never ExistedThe car sat waiting in the queue, the engine growling at low revs, and I coul...
Martial ArtsThe V-League and the "Clear and Obvious" Threshold: When VAR Stays Silent at Minute 90+7At minute 90+7 at Thong Nhat Stadium, I stood less than two metres from the...
BasketballOne Ball, Four Mouths: Philadelphia's 2-0 Start and the Three Real Holes in Milwaukee, Golden State and PhoenixIn the second half of Philadelphia's season opener I sat in front of the scre...
Martial ArtsUFC 335: Alex Pereira Faces Sergei Pavlovich — A 39-Year-Old Gamble and Facts Still UnverifiedThree months after going down to Ciryl Gane in the second round, Alex Pereira...
Martial ArtsBKFC 95: Jimmie Rivera stops Meyer in round four, and the 13cm gap that explains nothingThe stopwatch in my notebook stopped at 0:46 of the fourth round. Jimmie Rive...
International FootballCalhanoglu Returns to Partial Group Training, Dimarco Still Uncertain Ahead of Parma FixtureCalhanoglu Returns to Partial Group Training, Dimarco Still Uncertain Ahead o...
Domestic FootballQuarterfinal ticket so near yet so far: The psychological puzzle of Vietnam U23 against UzbekistanVietnam U23 are on the brink of qualifying for the quarter-finals. With four...
Martial ArtsAsiad 2026: Three Days of Taekwondo, Two Arenas, and a Chance Nobody Has Named CorrectlyIn the notebook I have carried for more than twenty years, that day's page he...
EsportsPeyz's Six Pentakills Can't Hide T1's WeaknessesPeyz's Six Pentakills Can't Hide T1's Weaknesses Hook: When 6 Pentakills Beco...
BilliardsThorpe’s ‘lottery’ win at the Philippines Open: short-race 9-ball turns error into lawThe deciding rack of the second round at the Philippines Open found Billy...
Table TennisTT Kidz and the Gap After the Laughter: The Width Problem in English Table TennisOn a morning at Portsmouth Table Tennis Club, 30 children aged seven to eleve...
SwimmingLukas Dunn and 1:54.73: When a 17-Year-Old Swimmer Learned to Open Slow and Finish FastOn a Thursday evening, in a middle lane of a 25-metre pool, Lukas Dunn touche...
VolleyballVTV Binh Dien Long An 0-3 Binh Chung Thong Tin: 75-65 and the Crack in the Pin BlockThe scoreboard stopped at 23-25, and that is all it recorded. But in set thre...
Formula 1George Russell wins in Baku: 0.1 seconds, a lost turbo and the battle inside MercedesOn the final lap at Baku, George Russell lifted off the throttle as the yello...
Table TennisWorld Hopes Week 2026 in Sheffield: the 36-name U-12 map and the pipeline the camera ignoresAt Sheffield, the final list for the ITTF World Hopes Week & Challenge 2026 h...
BasketballSixers invite Tacko Fall and Jameer Nelson Jr. to training camp: A cost sheet for roster depthThe transfer summer is a battlefield, and I am merely the one counting bullet...
VolleyballHanoi beat HCĐG Lao Cai 3-0 in the semifinal: a time trap built during the group stageMidway through set 2, the scoreboard read 9-16. Hanoi had just thrown away a...
Domestic FootballVietnam U23 enters Asian Games 2026 on a single training session: when the V.League calendar writes the playbookThe only training session took place on the afternoon of 12 September. There...
VolleyballBrazil Return to the South American Summit: Darlan's 23 Points and the Unanswered LA 2028 QuestionWhen Darlan de Souza slammed the final ball into the floor of Rio de Janeiro,...
Formula 1The Cold-Brake Moment at Baku: How Racing Bulls Threw Away a Double-Points Finish Over a Protocol That Never ExistedThe car sat waiting in the queue, the engine growling at low revs, and I coul...
Martial ArtsThe V-League and the "Clear and Obvious" Threshold: When VAR Stays Silent at Minute 90+7At minute 90+7 at Thong Nhat Stadium, I stood less than two metres from the...
