An independent research team has studied the aerodynamics of the 2026 World Cup ball, finding changes in its flight trajectory.

A technical glitch involving a giant world cup trophy model made Canada's opening ceremony a global talking point on 12/6.

Top athletes like Khanh Ly and Hoang Van Hai praise Hoi An's ideal natural conditions for hosting the Hoiana Aquaman 2026 swim-run event.

Nigerian-American striker Folarin Balogun, who scored a brace against Paraguay in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup, holds US citizenship because his pregnant mother was denied boarding a flight.

Vietnam's sports economy remains underdeveloped, despite its potential to boost GDP and provide resources for national sports development.

According to former player Patricio Yanez, defending champions Argentina will face an early exit from the recently commenced World Cup 2026.

President Donald Trump says the US national team has a 'great chance to go all the way' at the 2026 World Cup, during a direct call with coach Mauricio Pochettino and his team.

Former Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp stated that Mexico and South Africa both performed below expectations and made numerous tactical errors in the World Cup 2026 opening match.

The final opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup took place 90 minutes before the US team's opening match against Paraguay at SoFi stadium in Los Angeles. Kick-off was at 8h.

Three red cards in the opening match between Mexico and South Africa do not necessarily mean World Cup 2026 will be a violent tournament.

Referee Wilton Sampaio's limited English skills left South African players bewildered after receiving a red card in the opening match, which they lost to co-host Mexico on 11/6.

On 12/6, Barca announced it would file a lawsuit against Real Madrid President Florentino Perez if he does not retract his statements, leaving open the possibility of the two sides going to court in a criminal case for defamation.

Shakira's performance at the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony marks her fourth appearance at the planet's biggest football event in the past 20 years, while Italy has participated in only three.

World football federation reforms transfer market, mandates release clauses in all professional player contracts from 2027.

England national team defeats Miami FC 6-0 in a closed-door friendly in Florida, setting a perfect foundation for the 2026 World Cup.

The VnExpress Da Nang International Marathon Herbalife Cup 2026 announces its hai km and hai km finisher shirts, completing the official race kit which includes race shirts and medals.

Plagued by errors, Vietnam lost 2-3 to Kazakhstan in a comeback defeat during the final match of Group B at the Asian women's volleyball - AVC Nations Cup 2026 on the morning of 12/6.

Midfielder Sphephelo Sithole made a mistake leading to a goal conceded and received a red card in the opening match between Mexico and South Africa, in group A of the World Cup 2026.

Forward Son Heung-min leads South Korea's attack in their opening match against the Czech Republic in Group A of the 2026 World Cup. Kick-off is at 9h.

A minor detail on the official Brazil national team jersey featuring Neymar's name for the 2026 World Cup has unexpectedly become a topic of discussion on social media.

Barca spends 1.7 million USD to sign Hamza Abdelkarim, the 18-year-old forward who is preparing to join Egypt at the 2026 World Cup.