The squad for Manchester United's friendly against Rosenborg in Trondheim, Norway has been confirmed. Carrick brought 25 players, with the only new addition still being Andre Santos. The highly anticipated young talent JJ Gabriel traveled with the team and received a warm welcome from local fans.

On July 24, Beijing time, according to ESPN reporter Slater, the Los Angeles Lakers have been continuously contacting forward Jonathan Kuminga in the offseason free agent market. "I can say clearly that the Lakers have been constantly calling Kuminga," Slater revealed on the NBA Today show. "But obviously, the offers they have made are not enough to convince Kuminga to make up his mind to join.

On July 24th Beijing time, The Athletic's insider Vardon wrote an article updating James's status. He hasn't made a decision yet. So what exactly is James waiting for? Although several teams are interested in acquiring him, Vardon points out that only two teams have actively made moves to bring him in: the Cavaliers and the Warriors.

On July 24, Beijing time, according to ESPN, public records show that Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has gotten married. When Edwards attended the Fantasy Sports Carnival last week, eagle-eyed fans noticed a black ring on his ring finger, which was not just a fashion accessory.

On July 24, Beijing time, the Houston Rockets officially announced today that they have re-signed forward Jae'Sean Tate. Tate originally joined the Rockets as an undrafted free agent on November 25, 2020. He is currently the longest-tenured player on this Rockets squad. Last season, Tate appeared in 46 games, averaging 2.8 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 0.5 assists, with per-36-minute averages of 11.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.

On July 24, Beijing time, renowned reporter Shams shared the latest on James during his show, actually debunking previous reports that James was waiting for a team to acquire Davis or Irving via trade. Shams' specific report is as follows — The path and the choice are ultimately up to him. It's worth noting that before free agency opened, the Warriors seriously discussed the possibility of bringing in James.

According to a Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Thailand, Thailand men's national football team head coach Anthony Hudson affirmed that his players are ready to step into the 2026 ASEAN Cup, and set the goal of defeating Laos in their opening Group B match on July 25.

2026 U21 National Football Championship Finals: U21 SLNA and The Cong Viettel qualify for the final.

On July 23, Beijing time, the final semifinal of the Women's Volleyball Nations League concluded. The Chinese women's volleyball team, under immense pressure, staged a stunning comeback, eliminating the top-ranked USA team 3-2 to achieve a "black eight" miracle that shocked the world. They successfully advanced to the semifinals. For the host nation, China, this was a hard-earned victory, and the players were in tears of joy after the match!

Trash talking is a skill that cannot be measured by statistics, and there is no corresponding attribute in the NBA 2K video game. Evidence supporting its actual effectiveness mostly comes from anecdotal stories; not everyone recognizes its value, and the league has never established an official award for it. But without question, trash talk has become an essential part of basketball culture.