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The Jordan team is the dark horse of this Asian Cup. The Asian Cup championship and runner-up finals started tonight.
At 23 o'clock in the evening of February 10, Beijing time, the Asian Cup final will be played between the host Qatar and Jordan.
Speaking at his pre-match press conference, Qatar coach Manuel López López said: "We will give all our passion and desire to win, play a good performance against Jordan and fight for victory. ”
Reflecting on the semi-final win over a strong Iranian team, López said, "In the last game the team did not take advantage of the opportunity due to the drop in energy and other reasons, the players are not machines, they played the whole game desperately, the drop in energy is understandable, in the game we gave it our all at all times. ”
Qatar captain Haydos said, "We will deal with the game with the most professionalism and attitude, at the beginning we were not expected to reach the final, but with the efforts of the coaching staff, the technical team and the Qatar Football Association, everyone worked together to prepare for each game, and the enthusiastic support of the fans, thank you very much, please continue to support us at the Lusail Stadium until the final whistle." ”
Jordan coach Almuta admitted at the press conference: "The next game is a big challenge for us, we are mentally and physically ready. Qatar are the defending champions and have home advantage, so all we have to do is not be overwhelmed by the pressure and perform as we deserve. ”
He believes that beating South Korea in the semi-finals gave the team a lot of confidence: "They have a lot of players who play in the European league, they are very strong, and Coach Klinsmann is also a great coach, but football is a sport where the devil is in the details. ”
Argentina will be looking for a new warm-up venue. Argentina's warm-up matches in March may be moved to the United States.
On the evening of February 9, the Hangzhou Municipal Sports Bureau issued an official message saying that the Argentine team's trip to Hangzhou in March this year was cancelled.
Previously, the Argentine Football Association issued an announcement on January 29, saying that the Argentine men's football team will play against Nigeria at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center and against the Ivory Coast team at the Beijing Workers' Stadium from March 18 to 26. With the cancellation of the Hangzhou trip, the cancellation of the Beijing station is also expected.
According to the Argentine newspaper Ole, the venue of the Argentine national team's warm-up match in March may be changed from China to the United States. As things stand, Argentina have no intention of changing their opponents, as there is no time to make any other plans, and March is the only international window left for Argentina before the Copa America in June.
The first choice for Argentina to change the venue of the match is the United States, so that it can also adapt to the climate of the Copa America venue in advance.
In an interview with Phoenix.com, Pei Junqi, president of the Hong Kong Football Association of China, once again criticized Messi's non-appearance, "When he is injured, he should finally give the fans an explanation, say hello to the fans, and say that he is injured and cannot play, I'm sorry, one sentence can relieve everyone's grievances." ”
He didn't even do this action, what did the more than 38,000 spectators in attendance, the fans in front of the TV think? What do you think? From Messi's personal point of view, everyone feels that he has lost his sportsmanship and morality this time. ”
Pei Junqi said that from past experience, when the FA signs with the opposing team, it will explain which star must play, including when Real Madrid comes to Hong Kong, China, the six most famous stars in the squad will play, and these will have an agreement.
Sometimes injuries are inevitable. But in the past, it was for one team, and there would be a lot of stars, but this time the situation is different, Inter Miami is not internationally famous, but Messi and one of the owners, David Beckham, are very popular, and everyone rushes to the two of them to watch the game. ”
Chang Yani and Chen Yiwen won the championship and runner-up. Chang Yani and Chen Yiwen won the gold and silver medals at the World Championships.
On the evening of February 9, Beijing time, the diving event of the 2024 World Aquatics Championships continued.
In the final of the women's three-meter springboard, China's Chang Yani won 354A total score of 75 won the gold medal, and teammate Chen Yiwen won the gold medal with 336A total of 60 points won the silver medal, and South Korea's Kim so-ji won the silver medal with 311A total of 25 points won the bronze medal.
As a result, the Chinese diving dream team once again completed the gold and silver medals.
Previously, in the preliminaries of the project, Chang Yani and Chen Yiwen each made big mistakes, Chen Yiwen ranked 4th in the preliminaries, and Chang Yani ranked 4th, both advanced to the semifinals. In the semi-finals, the two adjusted their form and ranked 1st and 2nd respectively to advance to the final.
Entering the finals, the two continued to fight for honor for the Chinese team with good performance. Previously, Chang Yani and Chen Yiwen had already played together in the two-person three-meter springboard competition and won a gold medal for the Chinese team.
On 9 February, synchronized swimming also competed in two events. In the mixed doubles free selection preliminaries, Cheng Wentao and Shi Haoyu won 215Ranked first with 2042 points. And in the collective free selection final, the Chinese team gave a perfect performance, with a score of 3397,604 points won the championship, 24 points more than the second-place Japanese team, and the American team finished third.
So far, the Chinese Huayou team has won all the gold medals in the three synchronized swimming collective events of the World Championships: collective skill, collective technical self-selection, and collective free selection.
The Premier League has recently held a meeting. The Premier League will scrutinise related-party transactions more closely
On the evening of February 9, Beijing time, the Premier League officially issued a statement, saying that the league and the club had held a meeting in the past two days and had fruitful discussions on a series of issues.
These include plans for a new financial solution with the EFL (Championship, League One and League Two) and a long-term agreement.
A number of Premier League clubs also held productive meetings with EFL clubs this week to discuss the aforementioned issues, with the dialogue between clubs in both leagues set to continue in the coming weeks.
In addition, there were a number of noteworthy outcomes from the workshop in the design and implementation of the new Premier League financial system.
Elsewhere, following a comprehensive review of the existing related-party trading rules and fair market value assessment agreements, the clubs agreed to make a series of amendments to further improve the efficiency and accuracy of the system and make the scrutiny more stringent.
The club has also agreed to the Premier League Environmental Sustainability Commitment, which sets out minimum standards of action for clubs and leagues on environmental issues.
The pledge outlines four actionable measures that will build on existing ones, reduce environmental impacts, and provide a basis to support long-term environmental goals.
Hohhot Happy Ice and Snow Festival "Fourteenth Winter" is approaching, and ice and snow sports are hot.
On February 17, the 14th National Winter Games will kick off in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
When the "Chinese Red" in the streets and alleys and the "Ice and Snow White" in the "Fourteenth Winter" meet, a variety of ice and snow season activities are launched in various places, and the enthusiasm of the masses for ice and snow sports gradually warms up.
Enjoy ice sculptures, ice slides, penguin races, and ......interact with alpacasA recent snowfall has transformed Hohhot into a dreamy fairy tale world, with a low temperature of nearly minus 20 degrees Celsius, which cannot stop the enthusiasm of citizens and tourists to play with ice and snow.
This year, Hohhot's ice and snow tourism is very popular. Yang Fan, the person in charge of cultural tourism development in the capital of Inner Mongolia, said that since the opening of the Hohhot Happy Ice and Snow Festival on January 12, the total number of tourists has exceeded 3 within 10 days50,000 person-times, operating income of 2 million yuan, far exceeding the level of the same period. This ice and snow season, a total of 115 winter ice and snow tourism activities have been carried out in various parts of Inner Mongolia, and they are hot out of the circle.
Thanks to the holding of the "14th Winter", many people have lived a life of "relying on snow to eat snow". In Hongxin Village, the former banner of the Horqin Right Wing of the Xing'an League, this small mountain village with a population of only more than 800 seized the first ice and snow period to build a snow village ski resort at the entrance of the village, and timely launched activities such as winter research and low-cost tickets for the people, attracting a total of 100,000 "ice and snow guests" from all over the country.
The ski resort can bring 30,000 yuan of dividend income to the village collective every year, and can also drive more than 30 villagers to work, and the village's agricultural and sideline products have also found a market, with an income of up to 100,000 yuan. Li Yinghui, secretary of the party branch of Hongxin Village, said.
Zhang Zhizhen Zhang Zhizhen lost and missed the final four of the ATP Marseille station.
Beijing - The ATP 250 Marseille continues on February 10 with China's Zhang Zhizhen in the quarter-finals.
Against the No. 3 seed Khachanov, Zhang Zhizhen failed to continue his magic, losing in two sets with a score of 4-6 and failing to advance to the semifinals of the tournament.
Previously, in the quarterfinals, Zhang Zhizhen defeated the No. 7 seed Aliassime in straight sets with a score of 6-4, reaching the men's singles quarterfinals of the indoor tournament for the first time in his career, and this is also the sixth time in his career that he has defeated a top30 player.
After finishing this year's Australian Open with a semi-final in Men's Doubles, Zhang moved to the European indoor arena. At present, Zhang Zhizhen's instant ranking has reached 47th.
In addition to the singles, Zhang Zhizhen also continued to partner with Czech ace Makhac in the doubles match in Marseille, and the two have successfully reached the semi-finals of doubles and will compete with Kirkovkoda for a place in the final.
Thanks to his outstanding performance in the doubles arena since the beginning of the season, Zhang Zhizhen's doubles world ranking has also approached the top 100, and the instant ranking has reached 103.