International football
Barcelona extend Xavi Espart's contract to June 2030
Barcelona have extended Xavi Espart's contract until June 2030, adding two years to his previous agreement, BongdaPlus reported on October 9.
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Morocco appoint Eric Blahic ahead of Women’s World Cup 2027
Morocco have appointed Éric Blahic to replace Jorge Vilda as women’s national team coach, FIFA reports.
International football
Inter Miami vs D.C United: match preview
Inter Miami are scheduled to face D.C. United at 06:30 Vietnam time on October 11, according to BongdaPlus's October 9 preview. Miami are recorded as having four draws and a defeat in their previous five MLS games, while D.C. United recently drew 3-3 with Vancouver. The analysis focuses on Miami's ability to protect leads and limit space when attacking. Lionel Messi's potential influence is discussed, without confirming his participation in advance.
Vietnam football
Artur gives Công an Hà Nội Shopee Cup win over Lion City Sailors
Công an Hà Nội beat Lion City Sailors 1-0 in Singapore on October 8 to begin Group B of the 2026/27 Shopee Cup with three points, AFF reported.
Culture & entertainment
Katê festival highlights safeguarding of Chăm pottery traditions
Cham communities observe the 2026 Kate festival on October 9–11, with temple rituals and village cultural activities, according to Bao Van Hoa.
International football
FIFA reviews standout Concacaf Nations League performers
FIFA has reviewed standout players from the latest 2026–27 Concacaf Nations League window.
International football
PSG vs Le Mans: match preview
PSG are scheduled to face Le Mans at Parc des Princes at 01:45 Vietnam time on October 11, BongdaPlus reported.
Other sports
Last season's finalists meet in VnExpress Youth Basketball group stage
The VnExpress Youth Basketball 2026 - Ziaja Cup group stage is scheduled to start on October 10 at Warzone Pick&Hoops in Hanoi.
Other sports
Thailand awards 236.6 million baht to Asian Games delegation
Thailand held an awards ceremony for its Asian Games delegation on October 8.