Forced hugs, locker room outbursts, and the moment Manchester City's leadership began to doubt Pep Guardiola himself are being revealed in Amazon Prime's new documentary series. Through it, fans get a chance to see a very different Guardiola: exhausted, isolated, and realizing that a decade-long reign at the Etihad needs to come to an end.

Since 2004, when the ASEAN Cup began using the home-and-away format for the semi-finals and finals, no team that lost by two or more goals in the first leg has been able to overturn the situation in the second leg to advance.

Indonesian media are buzzing over reports of a 26-man squad allegedly planned by coach John Herdman for the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup. However, PSSI insists the official roster has not yet been finalized.

Club Thể Công Viettel is placed in Group E of the 2026/27 AFC Champions League Two alongside FC Seoul (South Korea), Melbourne Victory (Australia), and the winner of the tie between Persib Bandung (Indonesia) and Manila Digger (Philippines).

Live football Vietnam vs Malaysia (8:00 PM, August 19) – Thethaovanhoa.vn provides updates on the action and results of the second leg of the ASEAN Cup 2026 semifinal between the Vietnam national team and the Malaysia national team.

Perhaps no description fits the victory over Malaysia better than "light but still laborious." Malaysia nearly exhausted all their energy and best players in an attempt to create a balanced contest. By around the 70th minute, the entire Malaysian squad could barely accelerate even when counter‑attack opportunities arose. Yet it took an own goal – a mistake born from exhausted effort – for coach Kim Sang‑sik's side to secure a two‑goal margin, something that seemed obvious given the pre‑match balance.

The Vietnam U17 women's national team officially assembled on August 17 at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center, starting a preparation journey lasting about seven weeks for the 2027 AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers.

On August 18, Beijing time, the draw for the 2026-27 AFC Champions League Two was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with Chinese football legend Fan Zhiyi serving as the draw master. As the only Chinese Super League participant, last season's runner-up Shanghai Shenhua, as a second-tier team, was placed in Group G and will face Machida Zelvia, Svay Rieng, and Tampines Rovers.

Coach Kim Sang Sik admits that the Vietnam national team struggled against Malaysia's wing attacks and reveals plans to improve their play in the second leg of the AFF Cup 2026 semi-final.

Live update on the 2026/2027 AFC Champions League group stage draw taking place at 3:00 PM on August 18 (Vietnam time) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.