Comprehensive basketball video understanding requires resolving not only what event occurs, but also who is responsible and when the key evidence appears. However, exist- ing methods typically treat spatial perception and semantic recognition as isolated tasks, failing to ground…
Predicting a football match before kickoff requires more than knowing past results: a model must use changing information and make a clear prediction before the answer is available. We present WorldCupArena, a dynamic benchmark for language models and deep-research agents. The 20…
The SoccerNet 2026 Challenges constitute the sixth annual edition of the SoccerNet open benchmarking effort, dedicated to advancing computer vision research in sports video understanding. This year's challenges span five vision-based tasks: (1) Ball Action Anticipation, predictin…