This morning, July 20, the Vietnam squad departed for Chonburi, Thailand, officially entering the final preparation phase before their opening match at the 2026 ASEAN Championship.

The 1-0 victory over Argentina after a thrilling 120 minutes in the 2026 World Cup final not only brought Spain its second world championship in history but also sparked a wave of praise across international media.

The thrilling 1-0 victory over Argentina after 120 intense minutes not only secured Spain's second World Cup title in history but also ignited a fervent festival atmosphere that spread from MetLife Stadium (USA) to cities across the "Land of Bulls."

Joshua Zirkzee's situation at Manchester United is becoming increasingly awkward. The 24-year-old Dutch striker is determined to prove he can still succeed at Old Trafford, yet he struggles to deliver consistent performances; the club wants to offload him, but has been disappointed to find no buyers. Zirkzee is clearly no longer part of United's plans, whether as a center-forward or an attacking midfielder—neither position requires his presence.

Thai Son Bac defeated Saigon Titans 3-0 in round 13, thereby moving closer to winning the 2026 HDBank National Futsal Championship.

CLB TP.HCM I concluded the first leg of the 2026 Women's National Football Championship at the top of the table after a crucial victory over Phong Phú Hà Nam.

The Vietnamese team is placed in Pot 1 for the men's football at ASIAD 20, holding an advantage before the draw ceremony.

As the final match in New Jersey concluded, the 2026 World Cup left behind not only the echoes of goals but also established an unprecedented milestone in the scale of a global "mega-event." Looking at this brilliant yet complex success, countries aspiring to host or participate in the World Cup—including Vietnam and other Southeast Asian nations—must seriously reassess their own capabilities and strategies.

Indonesian media considers the Vietnam national team to be one of the top contenders for the ASEAN Cup 2026 title.

Manchester United remain the leading contenders to sign Roma midfielder Kone, according to Italian outlet *Corriere dello Sport*, which claims the Red Devils are weighing up a €55m (£47m) offer for the 25-year-old French international. The report suggests United could submit a bid as early as Monday.