In the AUBL Asian University Basketball League semifinal, a clash of the nation's top universities took place. Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Tsinghua University battled through overtime until the very last second. An astonishing buzzer-beating bank shot three-pointer sealed an 84-82 victory, with SJTU edging out Tsinghua by two points to advance to the tournament final. During the grueling five-minute overtime, Tsinghua capitalized early by scoring consecutive points.

Seeing this headline, many of you might be shocked. But this isn't fiction, an April Fools' joke, or AI-generated—it's a real event that happened yesterday. An astonishing upset rocked Asian basketball: the Mongolian men's team, ranked 108th in the world, hit a buzzer-beater to defeat Japan, ranked 22nd, 67-65 in a warm-up match, securing their first-ever victory over Japan in team history.

The Los Angeles County coroner's office released the final autopsy results, concluding the death of former Grizzlies player Brandon Clarke. The 29-year-old, once a promising NBA talent, died accidentally from a combination of cocaine and heroin overdose, along with multiple prescription drugs.

The usual offseason storylines in recent years: Zion getting serious about fitness, Luka losing weight, the Clippers being championship favorites, and Simmons putting in work. This offseason, the Clippers are no longer in the running for the "offseason champions" title, but the other narratives persist. Simmons started his training later than usual, only posting his first workout photos yesterday, along with some motivational words.

Contributed by Cheng Shan: On August 2, the home match between Shenzhen Xinpeng City and Chongqing Tonglianglong was of great significance for the club. Majority shareholder City Football Group CEO Soriano and Sporting Director Viana made a surprise appearance at the stadium. Soriano emphasized that Xinpeng City is a vital part of the group and a key strategic initiative in China, with a long-term vision for development.

Thailand is likely to step into the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 with a completely different look compared to the squad currently competing in the ASEAN Hyundai Cup. With a host of stars such as Chanathip Songkrasin, Theerathon Bunmathan, Supachok Sarachat, and Suphanat Mueanta potentially returning, the "War Elephants" are undoubtedly one of the strongest contenders for the title.

Get the most accurate update on the schedule of the Vietnam National Team at the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026, where coach Kim Sang Sik's squad will compete against Thailand, the Philippines, and Pakistan in Group B of Division 1 on their journey toward the final.

The 3-1 victory over Atletico Madrid not only gave Man City a positive result to close their Asian tour, but also brought a particularly noteworthy signal for coach Enzo Maresca as the duo Antoine Semenyo and Omar Marmoush showed promising chemistry.

Despite Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz both scoring, coach Andoni Iraola was not satisfied after Liverpool let AS Monaco come back to win 3-2 right at Anfield.

Viktor Gyokeres acknowledged that Arsenal still have plenty to improve after their 2-3 loss to Borussia Dortmund, especially in defensive situations where the Gunners should have handled better.