Thai Son Nam won big, Malaysia's representative caused shock; Why did the Vietnam national team choose a team with European physique to play a friendly match?
(Baonghean.vn) - Coach Philippe Troussier and the coaching staff consider Kyrgyzstan a suitable opponent for the Vietnamese team to test their blue team; Thai Son Nam easily defeated S.Khanh Hoa... are the outstanding sports news in the past 24 hours.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe takes over MU
MU's official website announced that Manchester United plc has reached an agreement for Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Chairman of INEOS, to buy up to 25% of shares in the company.
MU's homepage announced: ''Manchester United plc (NYSE: MANU) today announced that it has signed an agreement under which INEOS Chairman Sir Jim Ratcliffe will purchase 25% of Manchester United's Class B shares and up to 25% of the Red Devils' Class A shares, and provide an additional $300 million to support future investment at Old Trafford.
As part of the transaction, INEOS has accepted the Board’s request to be given responsibility for the club’s football operations. This will include all aspects of the first team, men’s and women’s academies, along with two seats on the Manchester United PLC Board and the Manchester United Football Club Board.
Former Liverpool star could leave Al Ahli in January
Just six months after arriving at Al Ahli, former Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino is considering leaving to find a new destination.
With his unsatisfactory performance, Firmino has lost his starting place in Al Ahli's squad. Since October, the former Liverpool star has not had a single start. The Mirror reported that this has caused Firmino to consider leaving Al Ahli in January 2024, with Steven Gerrard's Al Ettifaq being a potential destination.
Why was Chelsea's £115 million blockbuster absent against Wolves?
In the away match against Wolves in round 18 of the Premier League, Chelsea did not have the service of expensive contract Moises Caicedo.
According to the British press, the reason the new player worth 115 million pounds could not play was because he was sick. Not only Caicedo, midfielder Enzo Fernandez also fell into a similar situation. The reigning world champion also had health problems, having to leave the field early in Chelsea's victory over Newcastle in the recent League Cup.
Thai Son Nam won big, Malaysia's representative caused shock
Thai Son Nam had no difficulty defeating S.Khanh Hoa, while Malaysia's representative Selangor Mac caused a shock when they defeated Blackpearl in the second match of Group B of the 2023 Ho Chi Minh City Futsal Open - 15th LS Cup.
After 2 consecutive wins, Selangor Mac is the first team in Group B to qualify. With 4 points, Thai Son Nam TP.HCM has a good chance to advance as they only need a draw with Selangor Mac in the last round. Blackpearl no longer has the right to decide for themselves with only 1 point.
Why did the Vietnam national football team choose a team with European physique to play a friendly match?
Coach Philippe Troussier and the coaching staff consider Kyrgyzstan a suitable opponent for the Vietnamese team to test their blue team, different tactical moves, and especially practice countering high balls.
It is known that Kyrgyzstan is currently ranked 98th in the FIFA rankings, 4 places lower than the Vietnam national team. In the second qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup, this team from Central Asia faced Malaysia and Oman. Specifically, they lost to Malaysia and surprisingly won against Oman.
