Nearly two years ago, Hai Long sealed a 3-2 victory over Thailand with a shot from near the halfway line. This time, also from midfield, he crushed Indonesia's spirit with a sprint. And then came his proud celebration...

In the early hours of August 4th Beijing time, during the WTA500 Washington women's singles final, the 21-year-old Filipino rising star Eala fought through three sets and came from behind to defeat top seed and local favorite Pegula 2-1, securing her first career WTA title with a five-match winning streak. In this tournament, Eala's performance was stunning. In the first round, she battled through three sets to reverse an Olympic champion and Chinese star Zheng Qinwen.

In the early hours of August 4, Beijing time, the WTA500 Washington women's singles final concluded with a hard-fought three-set victory. The 21-year-old Filipino newcomer, Eala, battled through three sets to stage a 2-1 comeback against top seed and local favorite Pegula, securing her first-ever WTA singles title. In the first set, Eala lost 4-6, but the second set was delayed by a day due to weather, giving her a chance to regroup and turn the match around.

On the evening of August 3, at the Pakansari Stadium in Bogor, West Java (Indonesia), the Vietnam national team delivered an impressive performance, defeating the host Indonesia with a resounding 3-0 scoreline. This crucial victory allowed the "Golden Star Warriors" to regain control of their destiny in Group A and essentially secure a spot in the semifinals.

Billiards player Nguyen Tran Thanh Tao created a memorable milestone for Vietnamese billiards by brilliantly winning the second leg of the 2026-2027 PBA Tour season (SY PBA Championship 2026) held in South Korea.

Putting behind the disappointing draw against Singapore, the Vietnam national team proved that was just an "accident" with a convincing victory over hosts Indonesia, effectively securing their spot in the ASEAN Cup 2026 semifinals.

The Group A matches of the ASEAN Cup 2026 on the evening of August 3 completely changed the landscape. The Vietnamese team defeated Indonesia with a convincing 3-0 scoreline, while Cambodia overcame Timor-Leste 3-0.

Thanh Long and Hoang Duc earned a perfect 10 for their display in Vietnam's 3-0 victory away at Indonesia.

The electronic scoreboard displayed the names Van Vi, Hai Long, and Xuan Son as the scorers in Vietnam's 3-0 victory over Indonesia, but the decisive "goal" belonged to Coach Kim Sang Sik.

Indonesian goalkeeper Nadeo Argawinata has conceded a total of 14 goals in his career when facing Vietnamese national teams.