Coach Anthony Hudson acknowledged that Thailand is not a championship contender at the 2026 ASEAN Cup because the Vietnam national team is very strong and has thoroughly prepared for the tournament.

Two European football powerhouses of the 21st century, France and Spain, will face off in a do-or-die match in Texas (USA) for the first ticket to the 2026 World Cup final. Will Les Bleus reach their third consecutive World Cup final, or will the Bulls make the French suffer for the third time in a row?

Al-Nassr has unexpectedly fallen into a financial crisis before the new season, due to delayed player salaries and a forced halt to all summer transfer plans.

Coach Gerard Albadalejo has been given full authority over professional matters by Becamex TP.HCM, while also adding two foreign assistants to prepare for the 2026/2027 V.League 2 season.

Brayan Perea adds aerial ability to CAHN's squad and brings a direct, powerful and fast attacking option for the new season.

The Cong Viettel has officially extended contracts with two foreign players, Wesley Nata and Paulinho Martin, ahead of the 2026/2027 season.

Expert Doan Minh Xuong believes that if any of the four teams—France, Spain, England, and Argentina—fails to make it to the final, it would be a regret, and that whichever team wins the title would be a logical and convincing outcome: "A dream semifinal awaits us. The two semifinal matchups are evenly matched clashes between the world's finest football talents."

Preamble: The S16 season has officially begun, and most fans are closely following the recent matches. The MSI tournament has concluded, with HLE staging a comeback from the loser's bracket, defeating BLG 3-2 to claim the championship.

Foreword: The S16 season has officially started, and I believe the vast majority of players have been following the recent matches. The MSI has concluded, and now we have entered a short offseason. The upcoming schedule is quite tight. The EWC World Championship is about to start, and multiple teams from the LPL have already made their way to the venue.

Preface: The S16 season has officially begun, and most players have surely been following the recent matches. After MSI ended, there was a short break, and teams participating in EWC have started heading to Paris.