Naturalized striker Nguyễn Xuân Son shared that being elected to the leadership board of the Vietnam national team during the training camp for the 2026 ASEAN Cup is a great honor for him and his family.

Written by Han Bing. At the 1982 World Cup in Spain, Italy, led by Paolo Rossi, advanced from the group stage with three consecutive draws as the second-place team and eventually lifted the World Cup; at Euro 2016, Portugal also advanced with three draws as the third-place team and won the European Championship.

At 7:30 AM Beijing time on June 28, two matches in the third round of Group K at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico kick off simultaneously: Colombia vs Portugal, and DR Congo vs Uzbekistan.

At 7:30 PM Beijing time on June 28, the final match of Group K at the World Cup kicks off. The Portuguese men's national team will face South American powerhouse Colombia at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. [Qualification Situation] After two rounds, Colombia leads with 6 points from two wins. Although Portugal has 4 points from one win and one draw, they have already advanced to the knockout stage with one round to spare.

Although they did not dominate the group stage, Japan still achieved their goal of securing a spot among the top 32 teams in the 2026 World Cup through their own efforts. After a 1-1 draw with Sweden in the final match of Group F, the "Blue Samurai" are now focusing on the major challenge of facing Brazil.

On June 27th Beijing time, according to renowned reporters Stein and Fischer, the Rockets, who were seen last month as a potential destination for Brown, have not recently communicated with the Celtics and currently have no plans to acquire the star via trade. Although the Rockets are no longer actively pursuing Brown, they have set their sights on another former player of head coach Ime Udoka from his time with the Celtics.

On June 27, Beijing time, the final round of the World Cup group stage concluded for Groups G, H, and I. While anxiously awaiting their own fate, the South Korean team suffered another heavy blow. In the results of 6 group matches over 2 days, 5 were unfavorable for the South Korean men's football team. The well-known Korean media outlet Besteleven immediately stated that South Korea can only hope for a miracle now.

Becamex Ho Chi Minh City aims to return to the V-League next season, but supporters assert that promises will be meaningless unless the club fundamentally reforms its operations.

The Vietnam national team has announced a new leadership group for the 2026 ASEAN Championship, with Quang Hai as captain, Hoang Duc and Xuan Son as vice-captains, while Dembele draws attention with a hat-trick at the 2026 World Cup, and the European transfer market is also buzzing with major deals from Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham, and AC Milan.

In the final round of Group H of the World Cup, which concluded on June 27 Beijing time, Iran's men's football team drew 1-1 with Egypt, reluctantly finishing third in the group. Whether they can advance to the knockout stage for the first time in their history will only be known after the results of the last three groups are announced tomorrow. Iran came close to making history in this match. Despite conceding an early goal, they created several good scoring opportunities. After captain Taremi missed a penalty, Rezaeian leveled the score with a sharp-angle shot.