This is not Carlo Ancelotti's Raphinha; the 30-year-old forward has returned as Hansi Flick's Raphinha, reappearing with almost all the "modes" that made the 61-year-old coach's tactical system successful.

The best coaches work with the world's finest players. That is the privilege Jose Mourinho enjoyed during his spells at the Bernabeu.

Nguyen Dinh Bac is leading the race for the Golden Boot at the 2026 ASEAN Cup with five goals after the group stage. This achievement places the Vietnamese striker ahead of Indonesia's Mitchell Baker and Myanmar's Win Naing Tun (four goals each).

As the dust settles on the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the race for the highest individual honor in football—the Ballon d'Or—has entered its final sprint. According to the latest probability list from Score90, based on odds from relevant institutions, England captain and Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane continues to dominate with a crushing 57% lead, effectively ending the suspense.

After completing two friendly matches this week, Manchester United will kick off the new season with an away game against Hull City. Carrick's starting lineup is taking shape, with only the right-back and defensive midfield roles yet to be confirmed. New £35 million signing Youri Tielemans will compete for a starting spot with Mason Mount, who has shifted to defensive midfield. Meanwhile, it is still unclear whether Diogo Dalot or Mazraoui will be the first-choice right-back.

Hanoi Police FC has a special opportunity at Hindmarsh Stadium: a win over Adelaide United would secure them a spot in the 2026/27 AFC Champions League Elite.

The Vietnamese squad has just obtained notable information before the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup, as the Indonesian Football Federation officially confirmed Jakarta and Bandung as the primary venues for the matches of the inaugural edition.

Liverpool has officially announced the signing of Ronald Araujo from Barcelona on a season-long loan, with an option to buy at the end of the season.

Liverpool has completed the loan deal for Ronald Araujo from Barcelona for the 2026-27 season.

"A great record that even Park Hang-seo failed to achieve," Coach Kim Sang-sik challenges a historic milestone: "The first to help Vietnam win the ASEAN Championship two consecutive times." This is the title of a recent article from Daum.