Football is the world's number one sport, and players treat it as their job and livelihood. However, life is more important than football. Perhaps Eriksen will truly have to retire, for his own sake and for his family. The World Cup kicks off this week, and all teams are actively preparing. On June 8 at 00:30 Beijing time, a friendly match between Denmark and Ukraine took place.

The tournament concluded last night (June 7) with a highly anticipated final round, yet no further surprises emerged. SHB Da Nang staged a dramatic escape to successfully secure their top-flight status, PVF-CAND earned a playoff spot with a dominant performance, while Becamex Ho Chi Minh City officially bid farewell to Vietnam's highest football league after more than two decades.

On June 8 Beijing time, the fourth round of the World Women's Volleyball League commenced. In the matches already completed, the Netherlands swept the Dominican Republic 3-0, Ukraine narrowly lost 2-3 to France in a clash of underdogs, Brazil edged Italy 3-2 in a heavyweight battle, and the United States blanked Germany 3-0. As a result, the latest standings have been updated: Brazil claimed its fourth consecutive victory to sit atop the table, Italy tasted its first defeat and ranks second, Japan is third, China is eighth, and Poland is

Manchester United’s £39 million signing Ederson has been unexpectedly included in Brazil’s squad at the final moment, allowing him to join the team for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, which kicks off this weekend. Fans who previously criticized his omission from the squad have now gotten their wish, but Ederson’s participation in the World Cup might not be good news for United, as his transfer will inevitably be postponed.

(Football results) - Italy continues to show positive signs from the upcoming generation by beating Greece 1-0, with Pio Esposito scoring the only goal and a host of young talents leaving a strong impression.

(Football results) - A 1-2 loss to U19 Indonesia has denied U19 Vietnam the top spot in their group. The red-shirted team must now wait for results from the remaining groups to see if they can advance as the best runner-up.

The 1-2 defeat against U19 Indonesia prevented U19 Vietnam from advancing to the semifinals, while also sparking mixed reactions from Southeast Asian supporters regarding the performance of both teams.

Despite winning against HAGL in the final round, Becamex TP.HCM still had to be relegated, leading striker Bui Vi Hao to tearfully send his apologies to the fans.

U19 Indonesia defeated U19 Vietnam 2-1 in the final match of Group A at the 2026 U19 Southeast Asian Championship. After the game, many supporters from the archipelago left notable comments on both teams' performances.

Updated rankings of the best second-placed teams in the 2026 ASEAN U19 Championship.