Written by Nan Nan. In the final group stage match against Belgium, New Zealand had to win to advance, and no one in the world believed they could. By the 75th minute, the score was already 0-3. Juste took a shot after receiving a knockdown from Wood, sending the ball high over the field. It was the first time in the match they successfully connected to create a scoring opportunity. Against the European giants, New Zealand seemed far too insignificant.

The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has announced Daikin as the Official Partner of four major regional tournaments: the ASEAN Hyundai Cup, ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup, ASEAN Women's MSIG Cup, and ASEAN U23 Championship, all under the ASEAN United FC brand. The agreement was signed through SPORTFIVE, AFF's exclusive commercial partner.

On June 29, Beijing time, Clippers reporter Tomer Azarly provided the latest update on the Kawhi Leonard trade talks. Although the short-term future of Leonard and the Clippers remains uncertain, the Clippers have turned down every offer for Leonard and publicly stated their plan to keep him. As early as the February trade deadline, inquiries about trading for Leonard were constant.

Chido Obi, the 18-year-old Manchester United teenage striker, could be playing in the Bundesliga next season as he is in advanced talks with FC Cologne over a potential season-long loan. Obi first made headlines by netting 10 goals in a single game for Arsenal's U16 side against Liverpool before being poached by United.

Written by Han Bing. The group stage of the USA-Mexico-Canada World Cup has concluded, drawing over 4.6 million fans to the 72 matches, nearly double the 2.428 million at the 1994 World Cup, and even breaking the record for total attendance in a single World Cup that had stood for 32 years. Naturally, this unprecedented bustle is due to the significantly increased number of matches.

On June 29, Beijing time, according to Lakers reporter Woike, league sources indicate that the Lakers plan to evaluate Brooklyn Nets small forward Ziaire Williams in the free-agent market. The Nets declined his team option earlier today.

The Japanese national team is receiving very high praise at the 2026 World Cup thanks to its disciplined and scientific style of play. However, the challenge for the "Blue Samurai" in the knockout stage of 32 teams is the top contender for the championship: the Brazilian national team.

Australia defeated Turkey 2-0. It was not through technical brilliance. Nor was it due to their players featuring for Europe's elite clubs. Instead, it came down to relentless intensity: they gave the opposition no time on the ball, applied constant pressure from start to finish, and fielded a lineup where every individual sprinted as if it were their final game.

Being trusted by Coach Kim Sang Sik and his teammates to be elected as vice-captain of the Vietnam national team is not only a special milestone in Nguyen Xuan Son's career, but also a well-deserved recognition of the contributions, influence, and dedication of the 29-year-old striker.

Hot Vietnamese football news today, June 29: Dinh Bac sets a record for the Vietnam national team; Thai Son Bac wins big in the National Futsal Championship.