Sofwan Awae died from a lightning strike six days after joining Yala FC, turning his new journey into a tragedy that deeply shook Thai football.

UEFA has just increased the yellow card suspension threshold, helping many star players avoid missing key matches in the next Champions League season and European competitions.

Amid the intensifying power struggle within FIFA, strong statements from the President of the Jordan Football Association have caused a stir. The accusations against FIFA's leadership have quickly drawn international public attention.

Thái Nguyên officially becomes the next locality after Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Quảng Ninh to have both a professional men's and women's football club, marking a major milestone for the football of the tea land.

Zuo Rui reporting from Qingdao. The third "Century-Old Prestigious School Cup" senior high school division continued its thrilling matches in Qingdao. In a Glory Group quarterfinal held on the 4th, Hefei No.1 High School (hereinafter referred to as Hefei No.1), competing for the third time, demonstrated superior skill, defeating Jinan No.1 High School 7-0.

The football world paid an emotional final tribute to Franco Baresi, the iconic figure of AC Milan and Italian football, during his funeral held on the morning of August 4 at the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio in Milan.

Midfielder Tijjani Reijnders, who recently drew attention by following and cheering for his brother Eliano Reijnders during Indonesia's loss to Vietnam in the 2026 ASEAN Cup, is becoming one of the hottest names on the transfer market. The Manchester City star is being pursued by both Nottingham Forest and Juventus, with his future at the Etihad still uncertain.

After Vietnam's 3-0 victory over Indonesia, Xuan Manh kissed Coach Kim Sang Sik's lucky black shirt. The Korean strategist humorously shared that he had thrown away all his white shirts.

According to a report by the Daily Mail, there is a widespread belief within Manchester United and Marcus Rashford's camp that he is very likely to return to the club next season to continue playing for the team he supported as a child. Although this may create some awkward moments, from both a competitive and financial standpoint, it is the best option for Rashford.

Written by Cheng Shan. On August 4th, in the second group match of the Shanghai Future Star Champions Cup, the U17 national team narrowly defeated Athletic Bilbao U17 1-0, winning both matches to advance to the semifinals ahead of schedule. On August 6th, they will face their final group opponent, Bayer Leverkusen U17, and the semifinal opponent will also be determined.