Without scoring a goal, Lionel Messi once again proved why he remains the soul of the Argentine national team. In the most decisive moments of the 2026 World Cup semifinal against England, the 39-year-old superstar needed just two assists to turn the tide, leading the defending champions to a 2-1 comeback victory and moving one step closer to a historic milestone.

After nearly two weeks of testing forces in South Korea, coach Kim Sang-sik has made the final decision on personnel. Accordingly, 26 players of the Vietnam national team for the 2026 ASEAN Cup have been confirmed.

The supercomputer has issued a forecast for the 2026 World Cup final match between Spain and Argentina, which will take place in the early hours of July 20 (Vietnam time).

Written by Han Bing. When the ball kicked by Damián Martínez crossed the midfield line and the final whistle blew at the Atlético Stadium, Messi did not immediately rush to the camera to celebrate. However, the camera still locked onto the Argentine captain, who was kneeling alone in the center circle, punching the air in celebration, until he was overwhelmed by the Argentine substitutes swarming in. A 2-1 comeback victory over England, and the Argentines are just one step away from defending their title. Can you believe it?

Hoang Anh Gia Lai continues to cause major squad upheaval as captain Jairo Rodrigues officially leaves the club, concluding the complete overhaul of foreign players ahead of the 2026/27 V-League.

Former Vice President of the Korea Football Association (KFA) Park Hang Seo submitted a written explanation requesting absence from the National Assembly hearing, citing his stay in Thailand as the reason.

The draw for the 2027 AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers brings positive signals for Vietnam, as they are not only the host but also face relatively weak opponents.

The 2026/27 season is still more than a month away from kicking off, but negative news is already affecting many clubs from the V-League to the First Division. This seems to be a familiar scenario for Vietnamese football over the past many years.

As days go by, James' decision remains unclear. Notable reporter Dave McMenamin continued to drip-feed information on TV today, saying: "After talking with people close to LeBron and league insiders, I believe Miami remains a viable option for LeBron."

Two assists against England helped Lionel Messi surpass Kylian Mbappe (France) in the race for the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot.