Mr. Erick Thohir stated that AFC commended Indonesia as the host of the 2026 AFC Futsal Championship, describing the final as "the best match they have ever witnessed."

Captain Bruno Fernandes praised coach Michael Carrick warmly after Manchester United extended their winning streak under the former midfielder's leadership.

Sir Alex Ferguson smiled with satisfaction in the stands at Old Trafford as Manchester United, led by Michael Carrick, secured four consecutive victories, showing convincing and strong performance.

Liverpool’s new center-back, Jeremy Jacquet, is reported to have sustained a severe shoulder injury just days after confirming his move to Anfield.

On February 8th Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued with several games concluding yesterday and early today. Among them, the Pelicans staged a surprising comeback to defeat the Timberwolves 119-115, the Grizzlies were heavily beaten by the Trail Blazers 115-135, the Clippers narrowly edged out the struggling Kings 114-111, and the Rockets narrowly defeated the Thunder 112-106, who were missing Alexander. As a result, the Western rankings have become chaotic again, with the Thunder losing two straight but still holding first place, while the Rockets remain fourth.

At 11 PM Beijing time on February 7th, in the 25th round of the Premier League, league leaders Arsenal hosted the strongest promoted team, Sunderland.

On February 7th Beijing time, the two semifinals of the Snooker World Grand Prix concluded. Zhang Anda narrowly defeated Zhou Yuelong 6-5 to secure his spot in the final first. Shortly after, Zhao Xintong powered through with a 6-3 victory over Xiao Guodong to also advance to the final. Thus, the final of this tournament will be contested between Zhao Xintong and Zhang Anda, with matches scheduled for today at 1 PM and 7 PM!

On February 8th Beijing time, the Milan Winter Olympics proceeded as scheduled, with the first competition day concluding yesterday afternoon and early this morning. The Chinese team participated in many events, achieving a decent performance. We also celebrated the first medal of this edition, as Su Yiming claimed bronze in the men's snowboard big air. Additionally, despite a major mistake on her first jump, Eileen Gu made a strong comeback to reach the finals, fully determined to compete for the gold medal!

Coach Hector Souto shared some interesting thoughts after Indonesia narrowly lost to Iran in the 2026 Asian Futsal Championship final.

Despite defeating Indonesia in the Asian final, Iran's coach gave high praise to the Southeast Asian team.