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China's Lin Dan reaches semifinals at badminton worlds
Five-time winner Lin Dan beat Wong Wing Ki Vincent in straight sets to reach the semifinals of the World Badminton Championships on Friday.
Cristiano Ronaldo named UEFA's Player of the Year
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo was named Player of the Year, beating Lionel Messi and Gianluigi Buffon to the prize.
China's Chen reaches women's last eight at badminton worlds
China's Chen Yufei stunned top seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan to reach the women's singles quarterfinals at the World Badminton Championships in Glasgow, UK, on Thursday.
China's Super Dan reaches quarterfinals at badminton worlds
Five-time winner Lin Dan fought back from one game down to defeat England's Rajiv Ouseph to reach the last eight of the World Badminton Championships in Glasgow on Thursday.
Guangzhou Evergrande beat Shanghai Greenland 3-0
Guangzhou Evergrande paved the way to retain their Chinese Super League (CSL) crown by beating Shanghai Greenland 3-0 while the runners-up Shanghai SIPG lost to Guizhou Hengfeng 2-1 in the 23rd round of the matches on Saturday.
Chinese Football Association mulling VAR and professional referee system
The Chinese Football Association (CFA) is planning to introduce professional referees, and a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system.
Sichuan Jinqiang signs Jamaal Franklin
Former NBA player Jamaal Franklin has joined in Sichuan Jinqiang club of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), said the club on Friday.
Messi and Ronaldo duel to be world's best again
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are once-again considered the top contenders for this year's FIFA Men's Player of the Year award.
Beijing Olympic gold winning cyclist Samuel Sanchez gives positive drug test
Spanish cyclist Samuel Sanchez, who won the gold medal in the men's road race in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games has been suspended following a positive drugs tests, the International Union of Cycling (UCI) has announced.
China set for 2017 World Badminton Championships in Scotland
Final preparations are underway for this year's World Championships in Scotland.
Shanghai SIPG beat Guangzhou Evergrande 2-1 at CFA Cup
Shanghai SIPG has handed Guangzhou Evergrande a 2-1 defeat in the first leg of their CFA Cup semi-final.
Chinese under-20 football team to play in German league
A Chinese under-20 men's football selection team is set to play in the fourth tier of the German football league system next season.
Chinese investor becomes majority owner of Premier League club Southampton
Premier League club Southampton announced Monday night on its official website that the soccer team has been acquired by Chinese investor Gao Jisheng, Chairman of Lander Sports Development.
Justin Thomas rallies to win the PGA Championship
Louis Oosthuizen (70), Patrick Reed (67) and Francesco Molinari (67) tied for second, though none had a chance to win playing the 18th.
Paulinho leaves CSL club for Barcelona
Brazilian midfielder Paulinho has completed his move from the Chinese Super League (CSL) to Barcelona, the CSL side Guangzhou Evergrande announced on Monday.
Ronaldo sent off after scoring in Madrid's 3-1 win at Barca
Cristiano Ronaldo made a big impact in his truncated appearance at Camp Nou on Sunday, scoring a goal before being sent off in Real Madrid's 3-1 win over Barcelona in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup.
Evergrande holds CSL bellwether position without Paulinho
Guangzhou Evergrande was closing to its 7th Chinese Super League (CSL) title after edging Henan Jianye 2-1 on Sunday.
Chinese Yang Jiayu wins women's 20km race walk at London Worlds
Chinese youngster Yang Jiayu won the women's 20km race walk in one hour 26 minutes and 18 seconds at the World Championships here in London on Sunday.
Bolt injured and crashes out in men's relay
Usain Bolt suffered an injury midway into his anchor leg of the men's 4x100 meters relay and pulled out of the last race of career at the World Athletics Championships in London on Saturday.
Paulinho to move to Barcelona from Guangzhou Evergrande
Barcelona have struck a deal to sign Brazilian midfielder Paulinho from Guangzhou Evergrande, according to widespread media reports in Brazil.