Vietnamese football update on June 13: Bac Ninh FC's "hero" acknowledges his luck; Le Huynh Duc takes on role as VFF lecturer.

Underestimated and facing a seasoned V-League representative burdened by history—where the last five playoffs all saw the higher-division team prevail—Bac Ninh nevertheless created a fairy tale in Ha Tinh on the evening of June 12.

As of June 13, Beijing time, trade rumors linking Jokić and Dončić have persisted for years. On one hand, the two are close friends, and many fans hope to see them play together. On the other hand, as fellow MVP candidates, the chemistry between these two superstars is intriguing. However, the likelihood of this happening seems extremely slim.

On June 13, Beijing time, according to an official NBA report, Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals between the Knicks and the Spurs has become the most popular NBA event on social media platforms, with related content amassing over 3 billion views and still climbing. Additionally, NBA-related topics topped global trending lists on overseas social media for eight consecutive hours, also setting a new record for all-time highest viewership.

On June 13, Beijing time, reports indicated that the Celtics are open to dealing their star player Jaylen Brown, and several teams have already expressed interest. NBA insider Marc Stein reported that the Portland Trail Blazers, Houston Rockets, and Atlanta Hawks are all intrigued by Brown. He also noted that the high salary figures make negotiations complex.

On June 13, Beijing time, Game 5 of the NBA Finals will be held on June 14. The Knicks currently lead the Spurs 3-1 in the series, just one win away from the championship. At today's G5 Media Day, Knicks head coach Mike Brown and players Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges, and Josh Hart spoke with the media.

On June 13 Beijing time, Game 5 of the NBA Finals will take place on June 14, with the Spurs currently trailing the Knicks 1-3 in the series. At today's Game 5 media day, Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson and players Victor Wembanyama, De'Aaron Fox, Devin Vassell, Ron Harper Jr., and Stephon Castle spoke to the media.

On June 13 Beijing time, LeBron James' agent Rich Paul appeared on a show and officially addressed speculation about LeBron's future. He made it clear that all current rumors are false and that he hasn't discussed the matter with LeBron yet. Additionally, about 10 to 12 teams have expressed interest in LeBron.

In the Valorant London Masters playoffs, VIT defeated TH 2-0. Map 1: Breeze. Defending side TH: Chamber / Viper / Sova / Sage / Yoru. Attacking side VIT: Sova / KAY/O / Jett / Viper / Harbor. VIT claimed the first two rounds of the first half. In the fourth round, Derke secured three kills to help VIT win that round, giving VIT a 4-0 lead.

Just after the opening match of the 2026 World Cup, refereeing became a hot topic of debate as three players were sent off. This led former England striker Alan Shearer to express concern that the tournament could see a series of contentious decisions in the coming days.