jon jones
Martial Arts27 Reigns in 28 Years: The UFC Heavyweight Picture and the Gaps Behind the RankingsStipe Miocic's final fight at UFC 309 was not an ending. It was a period at t...
International FootballVietnam Football's Real Question Is Not About Wonder Kids, But About Coaches' EyesIn the spring of 2026, I sat in the commentary booth at Volksparkstadion whil...
International FootballDavid Aje joins Manchester United: Manchester academy war enters a new chapterIn mid-June 2026, Manchester United posted a short announcement on their...
BadmintonAsian Games 2026: The Hidden Variable Behind India Women's Badminton Team Quarter-Final Exit — When Two Winnable Games Slipped at the Finish LineThe moment Sindhu scored on the 36th rally of the first game, I sat in the...
Martial Arts16-0 and Still Cut: The 105 Minutes Inside the Octagon That Cost Farid Basharat a UFC DealSeven UFC wins in about two and a half years. Ten of the 11 combined UFC...
International FootballTactical analysis of a 2026 Vietnam football match: The pioneering formation of the attacking plane2026 was not only the year Indochina faced colonial pressure, but also the ye...
Chess9...a5 Against the Bayonet: A Correct Tactical DVD Under a Wrong Capablanca CoverIn March 2026, a reader sent me a photograph of the cover of a chess opening...
Domestic FootballXuan Son's Injury: The Vacancy at Center Forward and Kim Sang Sik's Teenage GambleMinute 57. Nguyen Xuan Son stayed down on the turf. Aguinaldo Amani came in...
International FootballGalatasaray Hunt a January Star Striker: Deniz Gul's Winner Buys No TrustIn the 88th minute at Gençlerbirliği, Deniz Gül collected the ball at the edg...
BadmintonAn Se-young wins back-to-back Asian Games badminton gold: the 21-9 second game in Japan and the limits of a dynasty21-17, then 21-9. When the umpire called the final point of the women's singl...
BasketballKawhi Leonard Misses First Game of the Season With Left-Knee Swelling: Two Games of Data and a Bigger QuestionLeft knee. Swelling. Out. That was the final line of the injury report Toront...
ChessChessBase Issue 225: A Sales Page Dressed as a European Club Cup ReportThe ChessBase headline reads: European Club Cup, Comfortable wins for the...
Domestic FootballDong Nai: 450 goalless minutes and Viet Thang's voluntary exit offerNam Dinh's fourth goal went in during the second half on the evening of 24...
BadmintonTwo Vietnamese Badminton Players at Asiad: Highlights and GapsI still remember that evening clearly, sitting in front of the screen watchin...
EsportsVietnam's 3-0 Group Stage at ASIAD 2026: Top of Group A Is a Reward, Not InsuranceThree matches. Three wins. Not a single game dropped across the group stage....
International FootballWhen Data Says Nothing: Notes from an Empty AnalysisLast Saturday night, I sat before a screen with two panels: one held my...
VolleyballNebraska 19-0 at No. 1, Texas 9-6 at No. 12: the NCAA volleyball Top 16 is a schedule-strength ranking, not a record tableOn October 18, the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Committee released the...
VolleyballSMU Beats Pitt in Four Sets: A 58-Match Home Streak Ends, and the Flaw of a Team That Leans on One PlayerI watched the tape of this match's third set four times, and every time, at...
Domestic FootballMalaysia's Coaching Vacancy and the Moriyasu Shadow: The Quiet Count Across Southeast AsiaIn my tracking notebook, the Malaysia section always gets a corner of its own...
Volleyball2027 Women's Volleyball World Cup: 18 Spots Locked and the Power Map Revealed by the Berth AllocationWhen the last continental qualifiers wrapped up, I reopened the 32-row tracki...
International FootballVietnam Football's Real Question Is Not About Wonder Kids, But About Coaches' EyesIn the spring of 2026, I sat in the commentary booth at Volksparkstadion whil...
International FootballDavid Aje joins Manchester United: Manchester academy war enters a new chapterIn mid-June 2026, Manchester United posted a short announcement on their...
BadmintonAsian Games 2026: The Hidden Variable Behind India Women's Badminton Team Quarter-Final Exit — When Two Winnable Games Slipped at the Finish LineThe moment Sindhu scored on the 36th rally of the first game, I sat in the...
Martial Arts16-0 and Still Cut: The 105 Minutes Inside the Octagon That Cost Farid Basharat a UFC DealSeven UFC wins in about two and a half years. Ten of the 11 combined UFC...
International FootballTactical analysis of a 2026 Vietnam football match: The pioneering formation of the attacking plane2026 was not only the year Indochina faced colonial pressure, but also the ye...
Chess9...a5 Against the Bayonet: A Correct Tactical DVD Under a Wrong Capablanca CoverIn March 2026, a reader sent me a photograph of the cover of a chess opening...
Domestic FootballXuan Son's Injury: The Vacancy at Center Forward and Kim Sang Sik's Teenage GambleMinute 57. Nguyen Xuan Son stayed down on the turf. Aguinaldo Amani came in...
International FootballGalatasaray Hunt a January Star Striker: Deniz Gul's Winner Buys No TrustIn the 88th minute at Gençlerbirliği, Deniz Gül collected the ball at the edg...
BadmintonAn Se-young wins back-to-back Asian Games badminton gold: the 21-9 second game in Japan and the limits of a dynasty21-17, then 21-9. When the umpire called the final point of the women's singl...
BasketballKawhi Leonard Misses First Game of the Season With Left-Knee Swelling: Two Games of Data and a Bigger QuestionLeft knee. Swelling. Out. That was the final line of the injury report Toront...
ChessChessBase Issue 225: A Sales Page Dressed as a European Club Cup ReportThe ChessBase headline reads: European Club Cup, Comfortable wins for the...
Domestic FootballDong Nai: 450 goalless minutes and Viet Thang's voluntary exit offerNam Dinh's fourth goal went in during the second half on the evening of 24...
BadmintonTwo Vietnamese Badminton Players at Asiad: Highlights and GapsI still remember that evening clearly, sitting in front of the screen watchin...
EsportsVietnam's 3-0 Group Stage at ASIAD 2026: Top of Group A Is a Reward, Not InsuranceThree matches. Three wins. Not a single game dropped across the group stage....
International FootballWhen Data Says Nothing: Notes from an Empty AnalysisLast Saturday night, I sat before a screen with two panels: one held my...
VolleyballNebraska 19-0 at No. 1, Texas 9-6 at No. 12: the NCAA volleyball Top 16 is a schedule-strength ranking, not a record tableOn October 18, the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Committee released the...
VolleyballSMU Beats Pitt in Four Sets: A 58-Match Home Streak Ends, and the Flaw of a Team That Leans on One PlayerI watched the tape of this match's third set four times, and every time, at...
Domestic FootballMalaysia's Coaching Vacancy and the Moriyasu Shadow: The Quiet Count Across Southeast AsiaIn my tracking notebook, the Malaysia section always gets a corner of its own...
Volleyball2027 Women's Volleyball World Cup: 18 Spots Locked and the Power Map Revealed by the Berth AllocationWhen the last continental qualifiers wrapped up, I reopened the 32-row tracki...
