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International FootballBarcelona's 43 Goals in 10 Matches Under Hansi Flick: The Fire Never Died, It Only Learned to WhisperThree in the morning in Osaka. I sit before the screen, my coffee long gone...
Domestic FootballIndonesia Wins the FIFA ASEAN Cup: The First Trophy, and Possibly the Only OneIn the 90th minute of Indonesia's match against Bangladesh, the fourth offici...
International FootballThe FIFA ASEAN Cup and one British newspaper's word: 'unnecessary'On a morning in Da Nang, as I was brewing tea and replaying last night's matc...
Domestic FootballAFC Nations League and the 18th-Place Threshold: Vietnam Football's Fragile BoundaryTwenty years of following Asian football from a small apartment in Madrid...
VolleyballTürkiye beat Serbia 3-0 in EuroVolley 2026 semifinal, book 2027 World Cup and 2028 Olympic berthsIn a semifinal widely expected to be a tactical chess match between two of...
Domestic FootballFIFA ASEAN Cup 2026: September 28, a Three-Way Broadcast Split and the Malaysia–Indonesia FixtureOn September 28, 2026, two fixtures in the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 take place...
Domestic FootballAsiad 20: Vietnam's Footballers Take the Pitch With No Broadcaster ConfirmedOn the morning of 14 September, I drew two columns on a blank sheet of paper....
VolleyballHong Lien, the Substitution and the Twelve Points Nobody Counted in the Asiad 20 Sepak Takraw SemifinalAt the sepak takraw court of the 20th Asian Games, on 28 September, the...
GolfBaycurrent Classic 2026: Brennan Wins by One Stroke, and the Data Void Looms Larger Than the TrophyOn the night of October 12, 2026, in Chicago, I sat in front of a screen well...
EsportsOnimusha: Way of the Sword, 36 Boss Fights and an "Esports" Label That Does Not FitIncheon, Tuesday morning. While clearing up the newsroom tagging sheet, I fou...
BadmintonAsian Games 2026: What PV Sindhu's Head-to-Head Record Reveals About the Women's Singles RaceI still remember that late-September morning in Nha Trang, watching the repla...
ChessChessBase Magazine #225 Arrives in September: 27 Miniatures and the List the Publisher Left OutSeptember arrived with a compressed folder in my inbox, and the first thing I...
BasketballKevin Durant Praises Bogdan Bogdanovic: A Fine Compliment and a 23-Game SeasonKevin Durant rarely offers public praise to players who are not superstars. S...
Domestic FootballThe Empty Signal: How Vietnamese Football Is Learning Not to Invent Its DataMarseille, a January evening. I open a spreadsheet a colleague sent with a...
EsportsOnimusha and Capcom's Three-Pronged Gambit in 2026The platinum trophy in Onimusha: Way of the Sword requires players to finish...
EsportsWhen the Data Sheet Is Empty: The Discipline of Refusal in Esports AnalysisWhen the Data Sheet Is Empty: The Discipline of Refusal in Esports Analysis...
EsportsThe Empty Spreadsheet and the Temptation to Fabricate: When the Esports Data Pipeline Breaks MidwayI still remember that evening in Busan, when the screen in front of me went a...
BilliardsChou Chieh-Yu Wins 2026 Women's 9-Ball World Championship: Seven Wins, Only Two Sets DroppedWhat caught my attention in Bali was not the title, but the set score. Chou...
BasketballDwight Howard Signs in Georgia at 40: When the Data Has Nowhere Left to BreatheBefore you watch the game, watch how the data breathes. On December 8, 2026,...
BasketballReal Madrid 119–84 Bilbao: Early Pace, Rotation Depth and the Lesson of an Easy WinThe final buzzer sounded when the scoreboard had already told most of the...
Domestic FootballIndonesia Wins the FIFA ASEAN Cup: The First Trophy, and Possibly the Only OneIn the 90th minute of Indonesia's match against Bangladesh, the fourth offici...
International FootballThe FIFA ASEAN Cup and one British newspaper's word: 'unnecessary'On a morning in Da Nang, as I was brewing tea and replaying last night's matc...
Domestic FootballAFC Nations League and the 18th-Place Threshold: Vietnam Football's Fragile BoundaryTwenty years of following Asian football from a small apartment in Madrid...
VolleyballTürkiye beat Serbia 3-0 in EuroVolley 2026 semifinal, book 2027 World Cup and 2028 Olympic berthsIn a semifinal widely expected to be a tactical chess match between two of...
Domestic FootballFIFA ASEAN Cup 2026: September 28, a Three-Way Broadcast Split and the Malaysia–Indonesia FixtureOn September 28, 2026, two fixtures in the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 take place...
Domestic FootballAsiad 20: Vietnam's Footballers Take the Pitch With No Broadcaster ConfirmedOn the morning of 14 September, I drew two columns on a blank sheet of paper....
VolleyballHong Lien, the Substitution and the Twelve Points Nobody Counted in the Asiad 20 Sepak Takraw SemifinalAt the sepak takraw court of the 20th Asian Games, on 28 September, the...
GolfBaycurrent Classic 2026: Brennan Wins by One Stroke, and the Data Void Looms Larger Than the TrophyOn the night of October 12, 2026, in Chicago, I sat in front of a screen well...
EsportsOnimusha: Way of the Sword, 36 Boss Fights and an "Esports" Label That Does Not FitIncheon, Tuesday morning. While clearing up the newsroom tagging sheet, I fou...
BadmintonAsian Games 2026: What PV Sindhu's Head-to-Head Record Reveals About the Women's Singles RaceI still remember that late-September morning in Nha Trang, watching the repla...
ChessChessBase Magazine #225 Arrives in September: 27 Miniatures and the List the Publisher Left OutSeptember arrived with a compressed folder in my inbox, and the first thing I...
BasketballKevin Durant Praises Bogdan Bogdanovic: A Fine Compliment and a 23-Game SeasonKevin Durant rarely offers public praise to players who are not superstars. S...
Domestic FootballThe Empty Signal: How Vietnamese Football Is Learning Not to Invent Its DataMarseille, a January evening. I open a spreadsheet a colleague sent with a...
EsportsOnimusha and Capcom's Three-Pronged Gambit in 2026The platinum trophy in Onimusha: Way of the Sword requires players to finish...
EsportsWhen the Data Sheet Is Empty: The Discipline of Refusal in Esports AnalysisWhen the Data Sheet Is Empty: The Discipline of Refusal in Esports Analysis...
EsportsThe Empty Spreadsheet and the Temptation to Fabricate: When the Esports Data Pipeline Breaks MidwayI still remember that evening in Busan, when the screen in front of me went a...
BilliardsChou Chieh-Yu Wins 2026 Women's 9-Ball World Championship: Seven Wins, Only Two Sets DroppedWhat caught my attention in Bali was not the title, but the set score. Chou...
BasketballDwight Howard Signs in Georgia at 40: When the Data Has Nowhere Left to BreatheBefore you watch the game, watch how the data breathes. On December 8, 2026,...
BasketballReal Madrid 119–84 Bilbao: Early Pace, Rotation Depth and the Lesson of an Easy WinThe final buzzer sounded when the scoreboard had already told most of the...
