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BasketballbeIN SPORTS Secures EuroLeague Rights in France: The Unexpected Deal and a Boost for European BasketballI sat in a small café in Paris one September evening, when the TV screen...
Domestic FootballMalaysia 1-0 Vietnam: The Twelve-Year Silence and an Unverified PromiseThe match ended at 22:47 Jakarta time. In the stands of Gelora Bung Karno, mo...
ChessThe Scandinavian Defense, Carlsen's Endorsement and the 60-Minute Equation: What Really Sells an Opening System?Sixty minutes. In the entire promotional blurb for the product titled "Endgam...
Domestic FootballVietnam U20 – Palestine: A Match of Unrevealed Sedimentary LayersViet Tri Stadium this afternoon has no noise of packed stands, but it has...
International FootballMessi's No. 10 Not Retired, Scaloni Silent Amid Legacy FrenzyIn the press conference immediately following the conclusion of Lionel Messi'...
Domestic FootballCapital Derby, Round 4: CA Hà Nội and Hà Nội FC, Two Data Sets That Do Not Tell the Same StoryBefore every derby I print the statistics sheet on A4 paper, fold it in four...
AthleticsJemma Reekie Breaks New European Road Mile Record, Confirms Peak Form After InjuryIn a challenging season, Jemma Reekie made a big surprise by breaking a new...
EsportsSports Analysis - Insufficient Information from Stage-2 AnalysisDear readers, Based on Stage-2 analysis, the analysis shows that no informati...
International FootballVietnam 3-1 China on Lunar New Year's Day: a real win, but not a turning pointIn the 9th minute, Nguyen Tien Linh rose to head Vietnam in front. In the 16t...
International FootballCourtois is still 'the best on the planet': a claim built on reputation, not on dataI read the ten-man Yashin Trophy shortlist three times. All three times my ey...
EsportsVCT cuts from 40 to 32 teams: money is redistributed, access is tightenedI still remember a night in Seoul, watching a Vietnamese tier-2 team knock on...
International FootballThe Discipline of the Blank Page: Why Youth Football Scouts Must Learn to Say 'I Don't Know Yet'2 a.m. in Beijing. Winter. On my laptop screen is an analysis report with nin...
International FootballBonmati and the Liga F exodus: when Barcelona win, the whole league falls behindThe first twenty minutes are the best part. Barcelona Femení shift the ball t...
International FootballAlvini of Frosinone wins Coach of the Month: a small club reading Serie A's rhythm, and the small-sample trap lying right beneathThere are mornings when the news feed does not shout with a hundred-million...
International FootballCourtois backs Mbappé for the Ballon d'Or and questions the voting criteriaThibaut Courtois sat in front of the DAZN cameras with the air of a man who n...
International FootballAn Entertainment Item Labelled Football: Mis-Tagging and the Noise of the Transfer WindowA Stray Label on a Wet Morning at Trigoria That morning at Trigoria the grass...
SwimmingVietnamese Swimming and the Empty Data Fields: When the Split Sheet Doesn't Exist, Miracles Get WrittenIn December 2026, at a competition pool in Thailand, a 200m individual medley...
EsportsVCT 2027: When Riot Games Buys Time With $400,000On September 16, 2027, in Austin, a team that climbed up through open...
EsportsFaker on a Postage Stamp: The Third Tier of Institutional Recognition for Korean EsportsOn 23 October, Korea Post released 140,000 stamp sheets and 40,000...
Domestic FootballThe Cong - Viettel and Cong An Ha Noi: Two Models, One DerbyThe Hamburg night taught me that football doesn't need a stadium; it only nee...
