Xuan Truong was sympathized with when he missed a penalty kick, causing Hai Phong to be eliminated; Phan Van Duc has a knee injury, likely to rest for at least 10 days
(Baonghean.vn) - Coach Chu Dinh Nghiem of Hai Phong admitted that Xuan Truong has not been able to achieve his best form; Midfielder Phan Van Duc received bad news when he suffered a knee injury and had to rest for at least 10 days. Those are the notable sports news in the past 24 hours.
Xuan Truong was sympathized with when he missed a penalty kick, causing Hai Phong to be eliminated.
Coach Chu Dinh Nghiem of Hai Phong admitted that Xuan Truong could not reach his best form because he had just returned from injury. Coach Vu Hong Viet of Nam Dinh also agreed with this point of view.
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Nam Dinh and Hai Phong played an exciting match in the 2023 National Cup qualifiers. It was not until the 5th penalty shootout that the winner and loser between the two teams was decided. Unfortunately, Luong Xuan Truong - a rookie who had just played his first match for Hai Phong - missed the kick he was in charge of. That made Hai Phong regrettably lose to Nam Dinh after the unlucky penalty shootout.
Phan Van Duc has knee pain, likely to rest for at least 10 days
Having just played the opening match of the 2023 National Cup qualifiers, midfielder Phan Van Duc received bad news when he suffered a knee injury and had to rest for at least 10 days.
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In the 35th minute, in a collision while competing for the ball, Phan Van Duc was injured and could not continue playing, so he was replaced by young Van Do. It is known that Van Duc suffered a relapse of his knee injury, but the doctors said that this morning (April 3) they had to take him for an X-ray to clearly determine the extent of the injury, so that appropriate treatment could be given.
Leicester officially sacks Brendan Rodgers
Brendan Rodgers has become the 11th manager to lose his job in the Premier League this season as Leicester ran out of patience with him following their 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace.
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Rodgers' four-year reign at Leicester has officially ended after the Foxes won just one Premier League game in 2023 and currently sit 18th in the table.
A Leicester statement read: "Leicester City Football Club has reached a mutual agreement with Brendan Rodgers that he will leave the club after four years as our men's first team coach."
PSG 0-1 Lyon result: Messi and Mbappe silent, PSG lost at home
In the highlight match of round 29 of Ligue 1 2022/23 between PSG vs Lyon, the home team, despite having Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe in the starting lineup, could not avoid a rather surprising 0-1 loss.
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This is also their second consecutive defeat in Ligue 1, before losing 0-2 to Rennes. Currently, PSG is still leading the rankings (66 points/29 matches) but the gap has been narrowed to 6 points by the 2 teams behind, Lens and Marseille.
Chelsea officially sacks Graham Potter
Chelsea FC have announced the sacking of head coach Graham Potter, just a day after their 2-0 defeat to Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
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In a statement, the club said: "Chelsea FC has announced that Graham Potter has left the club. Graham has agreed to work with the club to facilitate a smooth transition."