Summer 2026 is predicted to be the time when Manchester United (MU) will undertake a major reconstruction of their midfield. Personnel changes within the squad mean Old Trafford almost certainly needs to add a series of new midfielders if they want to maintain competitiveness across multiple competitions.

The Champions League quarter-finals kick off this midweek, with the Real Madrid vs. Manchester City match drawing significant attention from fans and media. Real Madrid's coach Álvaro is still a novice manager; before taking over mid-season this term, he only coached Castilla, essentially lacking any top-five league experience. Now, the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final at home against Manchester City is Álvaro's major test.

After completing his duties with the U23 Vietnam team, Khuất Văn Khang continues to demonstrate outstanding performance upon returning to Thể Công Viettel. The early goal and an assist in the 3-1 victory over Becamex TP.HCM not only affirm his caliber but also show that he is currently the most prominent U23 player upon returning to V-League.

The history of Vietnam's top football leagues has witnessed many "derby" matches, which include confrontations between teams from the same city, locality, or region. However, in the 26-year-old V-League, this does not frequently occur.

Although he performed explosively at the 2026 U23 Asian Championship, Đình Bắc is currently "silent" in this season's V-League.

The naturalized star Hoàng Hên shone brilliantly with a double, helping Hanoi FC secure a 2-0 victory over the top-ranked team CAHN, thereby keeping hope alive in the championship race and making the league's situation more exciting than ever.

Written by Han Bing. The North Korean women's football team, composed mainly of young players, achieved two consecutive wins in the group stage, but their actual goal count fell short of pre-match expectations. In the first two matches, they totaled as many as 59 shots, with only 17 on target, resulting in 8 goals, indicating low efficiency. However, due to the weaker opponents, they held back somewhat. Head coach Li Chenghao stated that the objective for the match against China is to win, "striving to claim the top position in the group."

Spanish football has once again been rocked by a shocking revelation, this time from Barcelona legend and former coach Xavi. Before the debate between Laporta and Font, Xavi disclosed explosive information regarding Messi's return to Barcelona in an interview with La Vanguardia.

Manchester United will also adjust their forward line during the summer transfer window, with a new left winger considered a key target. Spanish newspaper "Diario Sport" reports that after selling Rashford, five players could become candidates to replace him. Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola has scored 10 goals and provided 4 assists this season.

Report by Wang Wei At 17:00 Beijing time on March 9, the Chinese women's football team will face North Korea in the third round of the Asian Cup group stage. Since they are three goals behind in net goals after the first two matches, they must defeat their opponent to secure the top spot in the group. "In tomorrow's match, no one can retreat!" said Chinese team head coach Milicic. How will the starting lineup be arranged?