The Indonesian national team will host Vietnam in the third match of Group A of the 2026 AFF Cup at Pakansari Stadium (Bogor Regency) at 8:30 PM local time on August 3.

Aiming for a win to secure an early spot in the 2026 ASEAN Cup semifinals, Indonesia's head coach is likely to field their strongest lineup against Vietnam, largely unchanged from the first two matches.

Of course, a shirt alone does not make Coach Kim Sang Sik, but it is true that wearing the white jersey in the match against Singapore coincided with a version of Kim Sang Sik who was not himself for most of the game—and that is somewhat unsettling. His substitutions lacked the "magic" touch, and he displayed too much personal emotion. South Korean coaches are generally not the calm type, but in the recent match, Kim Sang Sik's state could be described as "out of control."

According to Spanish media, Manchester United goalkeeper Altay Bayindir arrived in Vigo, Spain on Sunday, and will undergo a medical at Celta Vigo on Monday before signing. The transfer might be slightly delayed, but the departure of the 28-year-old Turkish international is inevitable. Bayindir joined Manchester United in the summer of 2023 for a €5 million fee, but has only made 17 appearances for the club in the following three years.

Preface: The S16 season has officially begun. I believe the vast majority of players have been paying close attention to the recent matches. As the most popular team, IG has become the center of discussion across the entire gaming community, especially their top laner Theshy, who has been on fire, even pulling off a legendary 1v4 counter-kill.

Zhejiang Chouzhou men's basketball team has reached a signing agreement with Arturs Matins Zagars, making him the first Latvian foreign player in CBA history. Seeing this familiar yet unfamiliar name linked with the CBA again is quite surprising. It instantly reminds me of three years ago.

The second leg of the inaugural Guangdong BA finals was held at the Dongguan Basketball Center. On the night the title was decided, many Chinese basketball legends, including Hu Weidong, Gong Xiaobin, and Bateer, were invited to the court by President Du Feng. In the end, this highly anticipated second match saw Dongguan secure a dominant 108-73 victory, sweeping the series 2-0 over Shenzhen and claiming the first Guangdong Provincial City Basketball League championship.

Chief reporter Chen Yong reports that on July 31, the 2026 Third Century Elite Football Exchange Tournament (hereinafter referred to as the "Century Cup") for high school boys kicked off at Qingdao Preschool Education College (hereinafter referred to as "Qingdao Preschool").

Chief reporter Chen Yong reports that within the integration of sports and education and the development of the articulation system, the "631" primary-secondary-high school articulation and the "3+4" secondary vocational-undergraduate articulation have become two hot topics in football development across regions. Local authorities have placed great emphasis on and are pushing forward the corresponding system construction. However, in reality, the "3+2" (secondary vocational-higher vocational/higher vocational-undergraduate) football vocational education system and its articulation path have been accelerating in construction speed over the past three years, with continuous breakthroughs in construction models.

Written by Han Bing. On August 1, after more than three months and exactly 100 matches, the first Yuechao regular season, which truly covered all 21 cities in Guangdong, came to a successful conclusion. In the Eastern Division, Shenzhen and Meizhou, and in the Western Division, Zhanjiang and Guangzhou finished in the top two spots, directly advancing to the playoff quarterfinals.