Update on AFF Cup 2026 schedule for today 26/7: Teams take a break after the thrilling opening round, before returning to action on 27/7.

Just hours after being included in the Manchester United first-team squad, young talent JJ Gabriel continued to draw attention with an impressive performance at the U21 level.

The second season of the "Japanese Football Dream" project has officially kicked off with a series of football exchange activities between Vietnam and Japan, highlighted by the first-ever visit of the U14 team from Tokushima Vortis (J-League) to Vietnam for friendly matches and training sessions.

"Climb the tree, now waiting to come down!" That's probably the most accurate description of Real Madrid fans' recent feelings. According to a bombshell update from transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the "tree" named Yann Diomande has reached its most critical stage—Los Blancos have reached a full agreement with the 19-year-old Ivorian winger on personal terms, with a five-year contract to be signed. For the Bernabéu, which has been eagerly waiting for a new attacking addition, this is undoubtedly a shot in the arm.

Arsenal is causing a stir in the transfer market by planning to recruit Vinícius Júnior from Real Madrid.

Midfielder Sarach Yooyen admitted he felt "relieved" after contributing to Thailand's 5-0 away victory over Laos in their opening match of Group B at the 2026 ASEAN Cup.

The Vietnam Olympic team is gradually finalizing its squad for the men's football event at ASIAD 20 in Japan. According to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) plan, the team will prioritize using U21 players combined with some U23 faces to provide international experience for the next generation.

Andre Santos started both preseason games for Manchester United as the defensive midfielder. It is said that the intensity he displayed in training has left a deep impression on his teammates. Although the majority of players in the Red Devils' training camp were academy youngsters, there were also nine senior first-team players such as Maguire, Luke Shaw, Mbeumo, and Mason Mount.

As the dust settles on the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the race for the Ballon d'Or has undergone a decisive reshuffle.

(Football results) - Bayern Munich couldn't have a smooth start to their summer friendly series, unexpectedly losing to third-division team Wehen Wiesbaden. The defeat drew even more attention as goalkeeper Sven Ulreich's error directly cost the "Gray Tigers".