Reported by Wang Wei. As one of the favorites for promotion this season, Shenzhen Youth have fallen into a rare slump in club history. After a 0-3 away defeat to Shaanxi United on July 25, they have now gone seven matches without a win, putting their promotion hopes in jeopardy. Despite multiple pressures, Shenzhen Youth have not given up on their promotion goal. They aim to regain the initiative by comprehensively upgrading the coaching staff and strengthening the foreign striker line.

Reporter Wang Wei reports: On the evening of July 25, the 16th round of the China League One featured a key match. The first-half champion Guangzhou Leopards traveled to Ningbo Cixi Sports Center Stadium to face Ningbo FC, coached by Li Weifeng. With a goal from Kamara and a stoppage-time winner from Liu Bin, Guangzhou Leopards defeated their opponents 2-1, ending Ningbo's 11-match unbeaten run.

Thibaut Courtois has not guaranteed his future with the Belgium national team despite appreciating new coach Mark van Bommel, and he also wants to rest during the upcoming Nations League campaign.

Just days after the move to Manchester United collapsed due to fitness concerns, Ederson returned and scored to help Atalanta come from behind to beat Arezzo.

The 2026/27 Champions League group stage draw will determine the path of 36 teams in Europe's most prestigious competition. Where can fans watch it live?

Al Nassr is reportedly facing a serious financial crisis, forcing the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) to tighten spending controls and pause new deals.

Liverpool began the Andoni Iraola era with a 4-2 victory over Sunderland, but an incident just under 10 minutes into the match immediately forced the new Spanish manager to confront a difficult challenge in defense.

On July 27, Beijing time, the Women's Volleyball Nations League has concluded. The Turkish women's team showed dominance, with Vargas scoring an impressive 33 points, defeating Brazil 3-1 to claim the championship. Consequently, the world rankings have been updated. Italy remains firmly at the top by a wide margin, Brazil is third (though originally second? Wait, let's check: the text says Brazil is third? Actually the original says "巴西女排第三" but then "土耳其女排夺冠后攀升第三" so there's inconsistency. However, we must keep the original meaning. The original

Coach Shin Tae-yong has been banned from domestic football activities for one year by the KFA, the Indonesian national team still cannot call up Justin Hubner for the AFF Cup 2026, Al Nassr faces a financial crisis, Argentina's special privilege for the 2030 World Cup sparks controversy, while Marcus Rashford stands at a major crossroads at Manchester United.

Earlier, according to sports media 365Scores, Ronaldo is currently involved in Al-Nassr's recruitment efforts, doing his utmost to persuade his Portuguese national teammate Bruno Fernandes to leave Manchester United and join him in Saudi Arabia. Al-Nassr plans to take advantage of the stalled contract renewal negotiations between Fernandes and Manchester United this summer to try to sign the midfield core.