No one expected that in the middle of the 2026 LPL Third Split, there would be a high-impact "transfer" — top laner Li Xuanjun (ID: Flandre) officially joins BLG! Rumors about this deal had been circulating since the start of the season, but there was never an official announcement, only speculation. Now, the official announcement has finally arrived!

On August 9th Beijing time, the men's singles semifinals of the WTT Yokohama Champions concluded. 20-year-old Korean dark horse Oh Joon-sung defeated Japanese player Shunsuke Togami 4-1, while defending champion Tomokazu Harimoto fought through six games to beat Sora Matsushima 4-2. As a result, the final of this event will be a showdown between Harimoto and Oh Joon-sung, meaning Japan's Togami and Matsushima have both been eliminated and are heading home!

According to the latest report from Italian media Il Mattino, Napoli striker Romelu Lukaku is open to a move to Turkish giants Fenerbahce, and this high-profile transfer is making substantial progress. Currently, Napoli has set a transfer fee of €12 million for the Belgian forward, but there remains a gap between the two clubs on the price.

The two semifinal matches of the Vietnam national team against Singapore in the 2026 ASEAN Cup will be broadcast live on television.

Coach Tan Cheng Hoe doesn't need much time to understand the upcoming opponent of the Malaysian team he is leading. The Vietnamese team is undoubtedly the biggest obsession that has made his career with the national team less than smooth.

On August 9th Beijing time, both women's singles semifinals of the WTT Yokohama Champions concluded. Top seed Miwa Harimoto came from behind to defeat Chinese national team mainstay Wang Yidi 4-2. Meanwhile, defending champion Chen Xingtong overcame rising star Kuai Man 4-1 in an all-Chinese clash. This set the stage for the final: Chen Xingtong vs. Miwa Harimoto for the championship! The semifinal was between Miwa Harimoto and Wang Yidi.

In the 2026 summer transfer window, European football is brewing a blockbuster deal that could reshape the landscape of the continent. According to renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano's latest update, Barcelona is highly confident about signing Manchester City's midfield core Rodri and is ready to submit a new transfer offer to the Citizens. More crucially, Rodri himself has officially made his stance clear to City, stating that his only desire is to join Barcelona.

Special Contributor / Ding Xu. Similar script, same outcome. After the first leg at Tiexi where they narrowly beat Liaoning Tieren Nanbowan 1-0, Dalian Yingbo Haifa returned to Suoyuwan and defeated the same opponent by the same score. 62,075 fans jointly completed a stunning giant TIFO, and "Magician" Stanciu cast his spell again, helping Yingbo achieve a "derby double kill" over their rivals.

Special contribution by Gan Hui. A 1-0 victory finally ended Shenhua's three-game losing streak, as they narrowly beat Qingdao Hainiu away in last night's league match. Looking at the team's overall performance, Shenhua was far from impressive—shots, possession, corner kicks, and many other statistics were on par with their opponents, and Hainiu even nearly equalized in stoppage time. However, for Shenhua at this moment, winning is ultimately what counts, especially in this "relegation battle" against Qingdao Hainiu.

By Zuo Rui. A 1-0 win saw Yunnan Yukun defeat Chengdu Rongcheng for the first time in the Chinese Super League. The only goal at the Yuxi Plateau Sports Center Stadium on the evening of the 8th allowed Oscar (16 goals) on the scorer list and Yonicha (12 assists) on the assist list to extend their respective leads, and also allowed Yukun to surpass the visitors by one goal, becoming the team with the most league goals (43).