Nguyễn Tài Lộc revealed that Nguyễn Xuân Son and Đỗ Hoàng Hên helped him feel confident and integrate quickly during his first time joining the Vietnam national team.

Among Manchester United's 13 World Cup participants, the most standout performer is Brazilian forward Matheus Cunha. After Brazil's 3-0 victory over Scotland in the final group stage match, Ronaldo posted a comparison photo on social media: one image shows him celebrating after scoring in the 2002 final against Germany while wearing Brazil's number 9 jersey, and the other captures Cunha celebrating his goal against Scotland, both pointing to the sky with their right hand.

After Giannis took his talents to South Beach, the NBA witnessed another blockbuster trade! The Hornets send out LaMelo Ball and Josh Green, receiving in return Naz Reid, an unprotected 2033 first-round pick, first-round swap rights for 2028, 2029, and 2030, plus three second-round picks in 2029, 2032, and 2033 — totaling one rotation player and seven draft assets. A 2-for-8 transaction.

Spanish media claims that Manchester United has made direct contact with Julián Álvarez's agent, potentially entering the transfer battle for the Atlético Madrid striker. Previously, the 'Spider', who is currently playing for Argentina in the World Cup, made an explosive statement demanding to stay, accusing Atlético of rejecting two huge offers from Barcelona and Real Madrid. Real Madrid publicly stated that their €150 million (1.

Before the opening whistle of the match between Australia and Paraguay at the 2026 World Cup sounded on American soil, the fan zone at Tumbalong Park in downtown Sydney was already buzzing with energy. Thousands of supporters dressed in gold and green created a miniature "cauldron" to boost the morale of the national team from over 15,000 kilometers away.

On June 25, Ecuador caused a major shock at the 2026 World Cup by coming from behind to defeat title contender Germany 2-1 in the final Group E match at MetLife Stadium (New York/New Jersey), thereby opening up a great opportunity to secure a knockout-stage spot and raising many questions about the form of "Die Mannschaft" ahead of the elimination rounds.

According to a Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) national team will play their final group stage match against Uzbekistan, aiming for a victory to secure a spot in the knockout rounds of the 2026 World Cup, while also continuing to write a new chapter in the country's football history after more than half a century.

To be honest, when news broke a day ago that the Timberwolves were interested in LaMelo Ball, I didn't even click the link. I instinctively assumed it was just another clickbait rumor from unreliable media. The Timberwolves did lack a point guard before, but after re-signing Ayo Dosunmu, they had already solidified their starting backcourt. Why would they be interested in Ball at this point? Unexpectedly, not long after the rumor surfaced, the trade actually happened.

On June 26 Beijing time, the World Cup groups E and F concluded their matches. After third-placed teams Ecuador and Sweden both earned 4 points, they joined Bosnia and Herzegovina in securing spots in the knockout stage. As a result, South Korea, also a third-placed team in its group, saw its chances of advancing shrink further.

On June 26 Beijing time, after Ecuador shocked Germany with a comeback win to reach the World Cup knockout stage, President Daniel Noboa Azin announced a one-day national holiday to celebrate the event, officially recorded in Administrative Decree No. 431.