Big five European leagues enjoy record revenues

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Big five European leagues enjoy record revenues - Deloitte

6/8/2018 - 11:08:55 AM

The combined revenue of the big five leagues - in England, France, Germany, Spain and Italy - was 12.6 billion pounds in the 2016-17 season, representing a 9% increase from the previous year, according to data released on Thursday by Deloitte.

Chelsea's Gary Cahill lifts the trophy as they celebrate winning the final. (Reuters)

* The referee makes the sign of a screen with his fingers and goes to consult a screen on the edge of the pitch - the controversial VAR, video assistant refereeing system, will make its World Cup debut at Russia 2018. After experiments in different FIFA tournaments, Serie A in Italy and the German Bundesliga this season, the principle is now well known in most countries.

* Portuguese full-back Diogo Dalot became Manchester United's second major signing in two days the English giants announced on Wednesday (June 6) after securing a €22 million (£19 million) move from Porto.

* Andy Murray's hopes of being fit enough to play at Wimbledon have taken a fresh hit after he pulled out of his planned comeback next week in the Netherlands. The former world number one, who has not played a competitive match since he was knocked out of the Wimbledon quarter-finals last July due to a hip injury, underwent surgery in Australia in January after pulling out of the Australian Open.

* The US Soccer Federation on Wednesday appointed Earnie Stewart as the first general manager of the US Men's National Team, charged with helping to rebuild the side after their stunning failure to qualify for this year's World Cup.

* Rugby Union's governing body has pledged to clarify rules on player eligibility after an independent appeal body upheld a decision to punish three countries for breaching rules during European qualification for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Belgium, Romania and Spain were fined and docked points after fielding players who were either ineligible or already signed up by another union.

* Russia said on Wednesday (June 6) it was ready to thwart any threats to the World Cup, which kicks off in Moscow next week, as a massive security effort ramps up.

Source: NDO

Promoting the spirit of physical exercise and sports for young people

Along with promoting the spirit of volunteerism and completing the core tasks of the Youth Communist Union and the youth movement, in recent years, the Youth Communist Union at all levels in the province has regularly organized the movement of physical exercise and sports attracting the participation of a large number of union members and young people. These activities help the union members and the young people raise their awareness of self-training, improving their health, and building a healthy lifestyle and they are also a solution to attract and gather the young people in many localities.

Shining the passion in every dancing step

In recent years, modern dance has gradually become popular and emerged as a trend, attracting more and more young people in Hoa Binh to practice and perform. As an art form consisting of many different dancing genres, participating in modern dancing activities, practitioners not only improve their health, physique, flexibility, agility, and confidence, but they also contribute to building a healthy cultural and artistic movement in the community.

Hoa Binh FC wins the first match at home stadium

In the afternoon of January 18th, at Hoa Binh Provincial Stadium, Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) played against Hue Football Club (Hue FC) in the 6th round of the National First Division Football Tournament - Bia Sao Vang, 2024-2025 tournament.

The people of Hoa Binh City enthusiastically celebrated Vietnam''s victory with a "storming parade"

After two tense and dramatic halves of the final round of the ASEAN Cup 2024, the Vietnamese football team played excellently, winning convincingly with a score of 3-2 and being crowned champions with total score of 5-3 against opponent Thailand.

Hoa Binh City rejoices with the joy of the victory with Vietnamese football team

After the final whistle of the second leg of the ASEAN Cup 2024 semi-final between Vietnamese team and Singaporian team sounded, thousands of football fans in Hoa Binh City burst into the joy of victory. Vietnamese team officially won a ticket to the final of the ASEAN Cup 2024 with a 3-1 victory (the total score after 2 semi-final matches is 5-1) against Singapore.

Hoa Binh FC plays a friendly match and explores the culture and tourism in Mai Chau district

Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) has just organized a special friendly match, combined with a tour and cultural exploration in Mai Chau district. This activity aims to strengthen solidarity and exchange between the players and the community, and at the same time, it introduces the cultural beauty of Hoa Binh province.

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