U23 Indonesia easily lost to Korean club; U23 Thailand summoned expired goalkeeper to attend SEA Games 31
(Baonghean.vn) - U23 Indonesia lost 0-2 to Pohang Steelers in the second friendly match in Korea to prepare for the 31st SEA Games; Veteran goalkeeper Kawin is one of the 3 names over 23 years old chosen by coach Alexander Polking with U23 Thailand... are notable sports news in the past 24 hours.
U23 Indonesia easily lost to Korean club before SEA Games 31
U23 Indonesia lost 0-2 to Pohang Steelers in the second friendly match in Korea to prepare for the 31st SEA Games.
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U23 Korea lost their first match on Korean soil. |
After this match, U23 Indonesia still has a match with Daejeon Hana Citizen (April 27), a team playing in K.League 2, before going to Vietnam to participate in the 31st SEA Games. Before that, despite winning 4-2 against Andong University, coach Shin Tae Yong still had criticism of his team. "The players tried hard but still lacked a lot of feeling in playing and passing the ball. They need to keep their distance and find space to create better opportunities," coach Shin Tae Yong said after the match against Andong University.
U23 Thailand calls up expired goalkeeper to attend SEA Games 31
Veteran goalkeeper Kawin Thamsatchanan is one of three names over 23 years old chosen by coach Alexander Polking to join the U23 Thailand team to attend the 31st SEA Games.
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Veteran goalkeeper Kawin Thamsatchanan (Port FC). |
According to the latest information from the Thai press, Coach Polking has also selected 3 players over 23 years old to participate in the upcoming SEA Games 31. They are veteran goalkeeper Kawin Thamsatchanan (Port FC), Weerathep Pomphan (Muangthong Utd) and Worachit Kanitsribampen (BG Pathum Utd).
These are all veteran players, with many years of playing for the national team. This trio also recently won the AFF Cup 2020 with Thailand. Although Kawin is past his peak, he is still a mainstay in the defense of the U23 Thailand team.
Arsenal 3-1 Man United result: Top 4 is far away
After beating heavyweights Chelsea 4-2, Arsenal continued to win impressively when defeating MU 3-1 at home. The players who scored for the Gunners were Tavares (3'), Saka (32', pen) and Xhaka (70').
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Ronaldo scored but could not help MU avoid defeat. |
With this result, Arsenal temporarily took 4th place on the rankings from Tottenham with 3 more points (60 compared to 57). As for MU, the chance to enter the top 4 is becoming more and more distant because they still have 54 points but have played 2 more matches than Spurs (34 compared to 32).
Man City 5-1 Watford: Jesus' top performance
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Jesus was explosive in this match. |
In the match between Man City vs Watford in round 34 of the Premier League, there were no surprises as Man City easily destroyed the relegation candidate 5-1, in which striker Gabriel Jesus shone with a poker. This victory helped Man City temporarily leave Liverpool 4 points behind on the rankings.
PSG 1-1 Lens result: Welcome to the new king
The match between PSG and Lens ended with a score of 1-1 thanks to a super goal by Lionel Messi. This was enough for the team at the Parc des Princes to be crowned champions 4 rounds early.
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Messi shines to bring PSG to the championship. |
It seemed that the opening goal would help PSG players play better, but this did not happen, because the visiting team Lens still played very solidly. Even though they were one man down, they still knew how to create a surprise when they equalized in the 88th minute thanks to substitute player Corentin Jean.
The 1-1 result remained until the end of the match, but that was enough for PSG to be crowned champions four rounds early, as they are now 16 points ahead of second-placed Marseille.