Coach Jorge Jesus affirmed he would always welcome Cristiano Ronaldo back to the Portugal national team following the superstar's recent departure.

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has stated he wants to receive a Premier League winner's medal for the 2011-2012 season if Manchester City are stripped of their title, a stance that goes against the opinion of his former teammate Wayne Rooney.

Statements by some players expressing joy over military service benefits after winning the ASIAD 2026 men's football gold medal have drawn strong reactions and ignited debate over a policy existing for over half a century in South Korea.

Coach Jorge Jesus asserts Cristiano Ronaldo can return to the Portugal national team if he wishes, but denies any need to apologize for his actions toward the 41-year-old forward.

World number two Aryna Sabalenka lost to Nikola Bartunkova 4-6, 3-6 in the third round on 4/10, marking the early departure of the China Open's top two seeds.

Novak Djokovic came from behind to defeat Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the China Open quarterfinals on 4/10, extending his unbeaten streak at the tournament to 32 matches.

Man Utd legend Ryan Giggs urges Southeast Asian nations not to view naturalized or mixed-heritage players as a shortcut to success.

Scoring three goals to help Poland defeat Romania 6-0, forward Robert Lewandowski surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo to become the oldest player to score a hat-trick in Nations League history.

French football legend Thierry Henry believes the controversy surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo's departure from the Portugal squad cannot overshadow the 41-year-old superstar's career.

His wife's humorous message helped Lee Gun-hyeok win two gold medals in the men's 25m rapid fire pistol individual and team events at ASIAD 2026.

Striker Erling Haaland has initiated legal action against Norwegian Air Shuttle, alleging the company imitated his distinctive hairstyle in an advertisement for flight tickets during the 2026 World Cup.

Witnessing the ups and downs of Vietnamese football over two decades, Bau Duc believes managers need to change their approach to mobilize social resources and secure long-term investment.

Defeating arch-rival Thailand two-one in the women's four-person sepak takraw final, Vietnam secured its championship title at ASIAD 2026.

Today, 3/10, marks Vietnam's final day of competition at ASIAD 2026, highlighted by the women's sepaktakraw final at 7 AM.

Using a squad with many reserve players, Thailand lost 1-2 to the Philippines in the final match of Group B FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026.

Coach Nolberto Solano admitted Pakistan could not maintain intensity in the second half, while praising Vietnam's strength and energy after their 2-4 loss in the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026.

Forward Rasmus Hojlund pushed coach Jorge Jesus after Denmark's 2-4 loss to Portugal in the Nations League, amidst the visiting team's turmoil over Cristiano Ronaldo's situation.

Out of the final, Vietnam needs to defeat Pakistan in their last Group B match today, 2/10, to regain morale and secure a spot in the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 third-place playoff. Kick-off is at 4 h.

After missing out on the final, Coach Kim Sang-sik and his team need to quickly regain their fighting spirit to secure second place in Group B and a spot in the third-place play-off at the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026.

On the morning of 2/10, the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) published an open letter, requesting FIFA to explain the change in injury time during the Indonesia - Bangladesh match at the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026, on the evening of 1/10.

Vietnam competes in numerous sports on October 2 at ASIAD 2026, with Nguyen Thi Tam vying in the women's 51kg boxing final and the women's sepaktakraw team playing in the semi-finals.