According to a Vietnam News Agency correspondent in the Middle East and North Africa, for the first time ever, eight teams from Arab countries will compete in a single World Cup. With the tournament expanded to 48 nations and 32 spots in the knockout stage, the path to advancement is wider than ever before.

According to a reporter from the Vietnam News Agency (TTXVN) in Africa, the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals, set to be held in the three co-host countries—the United States, Mexico, and Canada—not only marks a historic milestone in terms of expanded scale but also ushers in a completely new era for African football.

The U19 Vietnam team secured a resounding 5-0 victory over U19 Myanmar in the second match of Group A of the 2026 ASEAN U19 Championship at the main Sumatera Selatan Stadium on the afternoon of June 4, 2026.

In the second warm-up match between the Chinese men's basketball team and Serbia's KK FMP club, the roster was as follows: Guards Liao Sanning, Jiang Weize, Pang Zhenglin, Zhao Weilun; Forwards Zou Yang, Liu Jinyu, Yang Xiho, Feng Ao, Wang Junjie, Zhao Jiayi; Centers Xu Xin, Jiao Poqiao.

PSG's penalty shootout victory over Arsenal in the Champions League final was not just a match between two clubs, but also a confrontation between the continent and England, between fans and the Premier League.

On June 4, Beijing time, in a men's basketball warm-up match, the Chinese national team lost 81-82 to Serbia's FMP. China finished the two-game series against the opponent with a record of one win and one loss. In the first quarter, Xu Xin delivered a dunk under the basket, Pang Zhenglin combined drives and shots to score repeatedly, Liao Sanning hit a jump shot, and Liu Jinyu easily converted a reverse layup. In the opening stage, China and the opponent were locked in a tight battle, with the score tied at 13.

Juventus is the biggest spender in Serie A, yet their performances have been very poor. In the 2025-26 season, they finished sixth, missing out on next season's Champions League. To get stronger, Juventus must first sign players who can handle tough matches, and second, hire a coach with an aggressive and passionate style, rather than constantly swapping mediocre Italian managers.

On June 3, Beijing time, the NBA Finals will kick off tomorrow with Game 1. The league has released the officiating crew for the game: Scott Foster as the lead referee, joined by James Capers and Sean Wright. The 59-year-old Scott Foster is officiating the Finals for the 19th season of his career. He has officiated 119 games involving the Spurs, who have a record of 72 wins and 47 losses, a winning percentage of 60.

According to renowned reporter Shams, Knicks center Mitchell Robinson participated fully in team practice yesterday after undergoing surgery on his right hand and is expected to be available for Game 1 of the Finals against the Spurs. This is undoubtedly a major boost for the Knicks. Robinson had suffered a fracture of the fifth metacarpal in his right hand, and the team officially listed him as questionable yesterday. This game also marks the Knicks' first Finals appearance since 1999.

With his unique physique and all-around performances on the court, Victor Wembanyama has already earned the nickname "alien," but one NBA general manager has a fresh take on the Spurs star. In an interview with ESPN reporter Brian Windhorst, the GM called Wembanyama "Shaq 2.