Winger Vu named among top world football talents
Vu from the central province of Ha Tinh is currently a winger of former V.League 1 champion Song Lam Nghe An. He is the only Southeast Asian to be listed as one of the world's top…
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Thai taekwondo star Panipak claims 50th career title at World Grand Prix Championship
The 26-year-old native of Surat Thani province, had recently beaten Guo 2-1 in the final of the Hangzhou Asiad to defend her Asian Games title.
HK football team get $108,000 bonus for historic Asiad feat
Jorn Andersen, head coach of the Hong Kong men’s football team, hopes that residents will continue to support the team at World Cup qualifier against Bhutan.
Experts heap praise on Pakistan following spectacular win over Sri Lanka
The victory gave Pakistan two wins in as many games and a huge boost in confidence ahead of their high profile clash against India in Ahmedabad.
Thai athletes bag 244.2 million baht for Asian Games medal haul
NSDF chief Supranee Guptasa said the 244.2-million-baht prize fund was divided into 175.5 million for athletes, 26.45 million for coaches and 42.25 million for sports associations.
Indonesia’s badminton nightmare
This was the first time that Indonesia, once a widely feared badminton powerhouse, failed to win any medals in the sport at the Asian Games in its 61 years of participation.
Police on alert as threat warns of blowing up Ahmedabad stadium during World Cup
Reports by Indian media also mention that the "threat email" from an anonymous sender has asked for Rs. 5,000 million to be paid to a local gangster.
Hangzhou Asian Games closes as ‘unprecedented success’
Over the past 16 days, around 12,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions shared unforgettable moments in Hangzhou, marking the third time that China has hosted the continental…
Hyundai’s decades long support for archery pays off at Asian Games
For this 19th Asian Games, Hyundai provided comprehensive support for the national team, including customized training for the event's location, development, and overall…
North Korean sports broadcast labels South Korea ‘puppets’
While North Korea has used derogatory and sharp-worded expressions to describe the South on political and military issues, the use of a derogatory term in relation to a sporting…