On August 13, Beijing time, the Snooker China Open continued with its round of 16 matches, and two more battles concluded. Veteran Stuart Bingham once again showed his class, maintaining his hot form to sweep Iran's Hossein Vafaei 6-0. Meanwhile, Chinese young talent Si Jiahui suffered a predictable 2-6 loss to the "Australian Thunder" Neil Robertson. As a result, Bingham and Robertson became the latest two players to advance to the quarterfinals. Bingham vs. Vafaei.

Xavi Hernandez has officially become the head coach of the Netherlands national team, replacing Ronald Koeman. Notably, the Spanish tactician is said to bring very strict disciplinary rules for the "Oranje" players.

Legendary World Cup-winning goalkeeper Fabien Barthez will join the coaching staff of new French national team head coach Zinedine Zidane, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced on Thursday.

While their Milan teammates are diligently training to prepare for the new season, goalkeeper Mike Maignan and midfielder Adrien Rabiot are still allowing themselves to lounge on the beaches. They will only return for training on August 16, four days later than scheduled.

Manchester City is undergoing a major overhaul in the center of the pitch. After Elliot Anderson, the pursuit of Ayyoub Bouaddi shows that the club is proactively building an entirely new generation of midfielders.

Cesc Fabregas returns to the Emirates as Como's head coach, reviving Arsenal memories and sparking unexpected debates about the legend's future.

Do Hoang Hen steals fans' hearts ahead of Malaysia clash, Ha Chau Phi makes his mark at Hoang Anh Gia Lai, while Fulham causes shockwaves, UEFA plans to reform FIFA, and a host of European giants accelerate in the transfer market.

Công an TP.HCM Club officially announced the presence of Võ Minh Trọng and Nguyễn Phi Hoàng, thereby significantly strengthening their left flank ahead of the new season.

The first-ever B/AFC/VFF women's football coaching certificate course for female coaches has been launched.

The new season is about to kick off, but the defensive line has yet to fully reassure Michael Carrick, even though MU is not short of players in this position.