Manchester United has reportedly inquired again about Real Madrid midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni this week. The 26-year-old French international is on holiday after the World Cup and has agreed to a contract extension with Real Madrid until 2031, though it hasn't been officially announced yet. The Red Devils believe there might still be a chance.

According to HoopsHype reporter Michael Scotto, Jonathan Kuminga has gained a new potential suitor—the Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers are exploring a sign-and-trade deal to acquire the restricted free agent forward. Previous reports had linked the Lakers, Cavaliers, and Bucks to Kuminga, and now the Clippers have entered the race.

Just days after finalizing a record-breaking early contract extension, Wembanyama reflected on his three-year NBA career on July 23 Beijing time. Countless highlight moments, a string of personal accolades, and the recently concluded playoff journey all made his decision to re-sign an easy one. On and off the court, his influence continues to grow. On July 11, the San Antonio Spurs officially announced that Wembanyama had agreed to a five-year, 2.

On July 23, Beijing time, according to renowned reporter Shams, sources revealed that the Houston Rockets will hire Chip Engelland to join Ime Udoka's coaching staff as an assistant coach. Engelland specializes in shooting training and player development, enjoying an excellent reputation in the industry. He previously coached with the San Antonio Spurs for 17 years (2005–2022), during which he built a connection with Udoka, and spent the past four seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

According to a report from a local Denver TV station on July 23, former Nuggets player Ty Lawson was arrested on charges of stealing a bottle of vodka from a store in Castle Rock. The incident occurred around 8:03 p.m. local time on July 16, when the store owner reported that a man entered the shop, took a bottle of Tito's vodka, and left.

On July 23rd, Beijing time, in an effort to select the greatest shooters in history, NBA writers and editors at Bleacher Report conducted an internal vote to rank the top 99 shooters of all time. The judges were required to consider basic statistics, advanced metrics, and also take into account the context of the era.

On July 23, Beijing time, according to NBA reporter Ashish Mathur, because the Cavaliers and Warriors are not interested in acquiring Anthony Davis from the Wizards via trade, LeBron James is more likely to join the Miami Heat. James played for the Heat from 2010 to 2014, winning two regular-season MVPs, two championship rings, and two Finals MVPs, along with four All-Star and All-NBA selections.

On the afternoon of July 21, the last two quarterfinal matches of the 2026 National U21 Football Championship took place, confirming the final two names to enter the semifinals: HAGL and SLNA.

On the afternoon of July 20, the remaining two matches of Round 13 of the 2026 National Futsal Championship concluded with victories for Thai Son Nam HCMC and Sahako. These results allowed Thai Son Nam HCMC to maintain a one-point gap behind the league leaders Thai Son Bac, setting the stage for a thrilling title decider in the final round.

Preface: With the end of the LPL off-season, the third split has officially kicked off. Thanks to targeted reinforcements during the transfer window, LGD and TES swept EDG and WE 2-0 respectively on the opening day, securing a season-starting victory.