Having entered the final 6 times and lost all 6, Indonesia remains the most peculiar team in ASEAN Cup history. At this year's tournament, the responsibility to end that "curse" falls on coach John Herdman.

Having always stepped into every ASEAN Cup as the number one contender, the Thai national team now confronts a starkly different scenario in the 2026 edition. For the first time in years, the team is not only troubled by squad issues but also trails Vietnam in terms of preparation.

Manchester United completed the signing of two youth midfielders from Manchester City this week, with David Eze and Karim Cassim both set to join. The duo had been rumored to move to the Red Devils all summer, and now it's finally done. Club football director Jason Wilcox, who previously worked in Manchester City's youth system, was a key figure.

On July 23rd Beijing time, former Lakers player Markieff Morris (Marcus Morris) wrote on social media: "Harden to Phoenix, Jalen Green to Cleveland, LeBron to Cleveland!" Is this a wild guess or does he have sources? U.S. media analysis suggests that if this scenario happens, the operations would likely be completed through sign-and-trade deals, facilitating Harden's move to the Suns, given that Jalen Green is still under contract with Phoenix.

Manchester United has received positive news regarding Kobbie Mainoo's condition, after the English midfielder unexpectedly suffered a back injury during the final days of the 2026 World Cup.

The group draw ceremony for men's and women's football at the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2026 will take place today, July 23.

Expected lineup Timor Leste vs Vietnam: Although the opponent is much weaker, coach Kim Sang Sik is predicted to still field the strongest squad aiming for a resounding victory, creating psychological momentum and an advantage in goal difference.

The official announcement of the 25-player squad for the Vietnam national team to participate in the ASEAN Cup 2026 campaign immediately sparked lively discussions across social media forums. Alongside the regrets over personnel decisions, fans are expressing great optimism about the "devastating" power of the forward line.

Difficulties and challenges await coach Anthony Hudson and the Thailand national team at the 2026 ASEAN Cup.

Coach Kim Sang Sik currently holds a comprehensively upgraded squad, featuring high-quality naturalized players and overseas Vietnamese combined with a generation of exceptionally mature young talents. All of this promises to create a new look and an explosive playing style for the Vietnam national team at the 2026 ASEAN Cup.