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Netherlands forward Robin van Persie to retire at end of season
Van Persie, who had a spell in Turkey with Fenerbahce between leaving Manchester United and rejoining Feyenoord, told Dutch publication AD he had "lost the fun" before returning to his homeland.
Lin Dan falters, China high flying in women's singles at BWF French Open
Chinese veteran badminton star Lin Dan stopped his journey at the 2018 BWF French Open after losing the first round in full games in Paris on Wednesday.
China finishes strong in singles, loses half pairs at BWF French Open
Chinese shuttlers fared differently in singles and doubles events on the first match day at the BWF French Open 2018, as three singles players made their way into the second round but half of its pairs crashed out from the tournament in Paris on Tuesday.
Saudi Arabia beats China at AFC U19 Championship Group D match
Saudi Arabia beat China 1-0 in Group D of the AFC Under-19 Championship in Indonesia.
Ronaldo defends himself against rape accusation
Speaking publicly for the first time since being accused of rape, Cristiano Ronaldo defended himself against the allegation and said Monday he is confident the truth will come out in the case.
NBA suspends Chris Paul, Rajon Rondo and Brandon Ingram for brawl
Brandon Ingram received four-game suspension with Rajon Rondo three and Chris Paul two for their actions during a brawl between the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets on Saturday, reported by ESPN.
Japanese table tennis star Ai Fukuhara announces retirement
Japanese table tennis star Ai Fukuhara announced on Sunday that she is retiring from competition.
China takes bronze at Women's World Championship
China claimed bronze at the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship after beating the Netherlands in straight sets on Saturday.
Sei-young Kim takes one shot lead after second round of LPGA Shanghai
Overnight leader Ariya Jutanugarn started off her second round of the LPGA Shanghai on Friday with an eagle from the fairway on the par-four first hole.
Italy beats China in Women's World Volleyball semifinals
Italy beats China 3-2 in the semifinals of the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.
Sprint king Bolt rejects Malta football offer
Sprint superstar Usain Bolt has rejected a two-year contract from Maltese champions Valletta and will remain in Australia to pursue his dream of becoming a professional footballer.
Team China seeks revenge at 2018 ITTF Men's World Cup
China's Fan Zhendong and Lin Gaoyuan have arrived in Paris for the 2018 ITTF Men's World Cup on Wednesday.
Rooney's free kick goal gives DC United a 1-0 win over Toronto
Wayne Rooney scored a long-range goal to help D.C. United beat Toronto FC 1-0 on Wednesday in Washington.
Ariya Jutanugarn leads by one shot in LPGA Shanghai
Ariya Jutanugarn shot a six-under 66 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Buick LPGA Shanghai tournament on Thursday.
Thierry Henry officially presented as Monaco's head coach
Former France striker Thierry Henry has been officially presented as AS Monaco's head coach.
Chinese Super League plans to implement "salary cap" in 2019 season
Chinese Football Association (CFA) will implement a series of new regulations including a 'salary cap' in the Chinese Super League (CSL) and lower professional leagues next season.
Harrow Beijing announces new football initiative
Harrow Beijing, part of Harrow School London, announced a new joint initiative for the cultivation of talent through football culture at a ceremony.
China edges Netherlands at women's volleyball worlds
China edged the Netherlands 3-1 in Nagoya Tuesday to top Pool H at the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.
Usain Bolt offered big move to Malta
Usain Bolt's Australian football career could come to a premature end, after the owners of the Maltese club, Valletta FC offered the Olympic champion a two-year contract on Tuesday.
Japanese football player obtains Chinese nationality
Yuto Nakamura, a former Japanese football player, announces on his social media that he has obtained his Chinese citizenship and will play for the Hong Kong team.