Written by Cheng Shan On April 5th, in the fourth round of the Chinese Super League, Tianjin Jinmen Tiger will host Shanghai Shenhua at home. Beyond the usual analysis of team strengths and past season rivalries, this match is a critical battle for points that neither side can afford to lose.

Special contribution/Gan Hui Shenhua travels north to Tianjin for an away match against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger, who also started with a -10 point deduction. This is the team's last away game in the three consecutive away matches. In the first three rounds of the league, Shenhua achieved one win and two draws, earning 5 points. Given the team's relatively severe injury situation, this result is within an acceptable range. Facing Jinmen Tiger, who have not won a single match or scored a single goal since the start of the new season, Shenhua naturally hopes to get back on the winning track.

The four-star Italy, absent from two World Cups, is one match away from the 2026 USA-Canada-Mexico World Cup. In the UEFA playoff, Italy defeated Northern Ireland 2-0, with Tonali contributing a goal and an assist; if Italy beats Bosnia in the final, they will secure a spot for the 2026 World Cup.

Forward Nguyen Xuân Son expressed his love for Vietnam in his documentary, which was recently broadcast on VTV1.

Analysis of Vietnam U23 vs China U23 (18:35, March 31st). Prediction of the result, expected lineup, expert analysis of the match between Vietnam U23 and China U23 within the framework of the final round of the CFA Team China 2026 international friendly tournament.

Written by Han Bing The new season of the Scottish Premier League is about to begin, with changes in professional players and coaches drawing widespread attention. On one hand, the definition of professional players in the Scottish Premier League has become clearer and stricter; on the other hand, the maximum number of registered professional players has increased from 3 to 4, but they are limited to 2 players on the field simultaneously, and mid-season additions or replacements have been canceled.

Report by Chen Yong Recently, the "List of Individuals Subject to Severe Violation Disciplinary Actions in Social Football Events" on the Chinese Football Association website was updated. Player Ri Huowati, originally banned for 5 years by the Sichuan Provincial Football Association, now faces an extended ban nationwide. His violation involved violent conduct against a referee, with the ban period from November 15, 2025 to November 14, 2030.

Malaysia's lawyer believes the team was lucky to only be penalized by AFC under Article 56, thereby avoiding the risk of disqualification from the tournament and receiving a heavier punishment.

Vietnam's U23 team suffers a personnel setback when key central defender Dinh Quang Kiet unexpectedly sustained an injury before the 0-1 loss to Thailand's U23, disrupting coach Dinh Hong Vinh's staffing plans.

Having numerous left-footed players is helping Vietnam's national team clearly define a new playing style, promising significant differentiation in the upcoming match against Malaysia.