The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has assigned South Korean female referee Kim Yu-jeong to officiate the match between the Vietnam women's national team and Japan in the final round of Group C of the 2026 Women's Asian Cup.

Forward Nguyễn Tiến Linh is experiencing a streak of 11 consecutive matches without scoring from club to Vietnam national team, raising concerns before the upcoming squad gathering.

On March 9 Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, with several intense games concluding yesterday and early this morning. Among them, the Magic surged late to crush the Timberwolves 119-92, the Clippers staged a super comeback to narrowly beat the Grizzlies 123-120, the Jazz continued their slump losing 99-113 to the Bucks, the Warriors' rally fell short as they lost 97-104 to the reigning champion Thunder, the Knicks lost 97-110 to the Lakers whose defense erupted, and the Mavericks collapsed...

At 03:45 on March 9, Beijing time, the 28th round of Serie A featured the Milan Derby, a clash between the top two teams, with AC Milan hosting Inter Milan at home. In the first half, Mkhitaryan missed a good chance; Fofana provided a through-ball assist, and Estupinian scored his first goal for Milan to break the deadlock, giving Milan a 1-0 lead at halftime. In the second half, Leao and Di Marco successively missed opportunities, while Bastoni fouled and then left due to injury.

The Premier League boasts a wealth of strong teams. This season, nine Premier League clubs participated in European competitions, achieving an impressive feat of all nine advancing to the knockout stages. Among them, six clubs reached the Champions League's round of 16. Consequently, many media outlets and fans have joked that the Champions League is easier to play in than the Premier League.

Manchester United appears to have found its own "Lamine Yamal" as young talent JJ Gabriel continues to shine at the academy. At 15 years old, this player is generating immense excitement among the Red Devils' fans.

The match between Benfica and FC Porto in Liga Portugal concluded with a dramatic 2-2 scoreline. However, the post-match focus was on the red card given to coach José Mourinho following tensions along the touchline.

Since bursting onto the scene at FC Barcelona, Lamine Yamal continues to astonish world football by reaching the milestone of 50 goals at a younger age than both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

In English football history, many great teams have conquered seemingly impossible heights. Yet one milestone remains untouched: the "quadruple" consisting of the Premier League title, Champions League, FA Cup, and League Cup in a single season.

Scoring one goal and assisting another, Kenan Yildiz was the brightest star in Juventus's 4-0 victory over Pisa, but the notable point is that he shone in a very new role: the "false" striker. This could be the door opening hope for Juve to return to the Serie A Top 4.