After three preseason friendlies, the Milan of new coach Ruben Amorim has shown a fresh look, but also revealed many familiar limitations. Two weeks before the season opener, Milan has not yet shown readiness.

Ferran Torres has been persistently seeking more playing time at Barcelona over the past years. Now, just as he seemed poised to become the main striker at Camp Nou following Lewandowski's departure, a twist has emerged.

Real Madrid experienced one of the most eventful summers in their history, bringing in six new signings and spending 225 million euros in the transfer market, yet the squad still has gaps.

In the increasingly chaotic transfer market, where hundred-million-pound deals are becoming common, MU's quiet summer of 2026 might make many fans feel anxious.

These are the heartfelt words of Malaysian national team winger Mohamadou Sumareh, who admitted that he has experienced a very different phase during the 2026 ASEAN Cup campaign.

Vietnam are the reigning champions and are widely regarded as the clear favorites, but Malaysia show no fear as they prepare for their two-legged semifinal clash with Vietnam at the Asean Hyundai Cup 2026.

Despite already securing a spot in the semifinals with superior statistics, the Vietnam national team's performances have still left some "scratches" in terms of playing style.

Breaking Vietnamese football news on August 10: Vietnam is the most fair-play team in the ASEAN Cup group stage; SHB Da Nang signs a full-back who rose through HAGL's ranks.

On the evening of August 9th Beijing time, the summer night at the Emirates Stadium witnessed a thrilling youthful showdown. In the 2026 Emirates Cup highlight match, hosts Arsenal lost 2-3 to Bundesliga powerhouse Borussia Dortmund, narrowly missing a fifth consecutive title. Although Arsenal won the subsequent penalty shootout 5-4, according to the regulations, the regular-time winner Dortmund lifted the trophy.

On the evening of August 9, Beijing time, Anfield Stadium witnessed a preseason friendly that left Liverpool fans with mixed emotions. In the home debut of new manager Iraola, the team took a 2-0 lead in the first half but then collapsed, conceding three goals in the second half, ultimately losing 2-3 to Monaco.