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President of IMSA: We still have a long way to go in mahjong Olympic bid

It's being reported that the ancient Chinese game of mahjong could possibly be inclued in the sporting program of the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games.

Wladimir Klitschko announces his retirement from boxing

Klitschko ends his career with a record of 64 wins and five defeats.

Meng Duo leads China over New Zealand at Basketball Friendly

Veteran Meng Duo led Team Red of Chinese men's basketball national team bounce back from Wednesday's 70-78 loss to Angola and thrashed New Zealand 89-62 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, on Thursday at the 2017 Chengdu International Basketball Championship.

Barcelona confirm Neymar intends to leave

Barcelona star Neymar looks set to smash the world transfer record with a 222-million-euro move to Paris Saint-Germain, after telling the Spanish club he wants to move this summer.

Mahjong proposed for Beijing Olympics

China is considering the idea of putting forward a formal application to the International Olympic Committee to consider the traditional Chinese game of Mahjong as an Olympic event.

Guangdong Evergrande makes epic comeback in FA Cup quarterfinal

Guangzhou Evergrande has completed an epic turnaround in the Chinese FA Cup quarterfinal against crosstown rival Guangzhou R&F.

LA to bring Olympic Games to America in 2028

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Monday afternoon that the second largest city of the Untied States would bring Olympic and Paralympic Games back to the nation in 2028.

King breaks women's 50m breaststroke world record

The last day of the 2017 FINA World Championships featured eight exciting finals as the United States finished its most successful World Championships with 38 total medals. 

Guangzhou R&F stun Guangzhou Evergrande 4-2 in CSL

​Guangzhou R&amp;F stunned the defending champions Guangzhou Evergrande 4-2 in the 19th round of the Chinese Super League (CSL) on Saturday.<br /> &nbsp;

China's Sun Yang withdraws from 1500m free at worlds

Chinese swimming ace Sun Yang has decided to withdraw from men's 1500m freestyle of the 17th FINA World Championships, the Chinese team confirmed on Friday.

Fu Yuanhui wins silver in 50m backstroke

Fu Yuanhui had to settle for second place in the women's 50 meter backstroke final at the Swimming World Championships. 

Sun Yang 5th in 800m; mixed relay team 3rd

Sun Yang has finished the 800 meter freestyle final in 5th place at the swimming World Championships, as China shared the bronze medal with Canada in the mixed 4 by 100 meter relay. 

Djokovic announces 6-month absence from ATP tour due to elbow injury

​World-famous tennis player Novak Djokovic announced on Wednesday at a press conference in Belgrade, Serbia that he will skip all tournaments until next January in order to rehabilitate his injured elbow.

18 Chinese football clubs urged to clear debt

The Chinese Football Association (CFA) has issued a notice to 18 football clubs, including 13 from the Super League, urging them to clear their debt

Xu Jiayu wins Chinese male swimmers' first backstroke title at World Championships

Xu Jiayu claimed the champion of the men's 100m backstroke at the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest on Tuesday, the first ever victory for Chinese male swimmers in the event at worlds.

China's Sun Yang wins first World Championships 200m free title

Olympic champion Sun Yang of China won his first title in men's 200m freestyle at the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest on Tuesday.

Man builds replica stadium with straw in Russia

In a project straight out of the "Three Little Pigs" fairytale, a man in Russia has built a straw replica of a 643-billion-ruble stadium in St. Petersburg. 

Chelsea footballer Kenedy sent back to UK amid China controversy

Chelsea FC has confirmed that Brazilian striker Kenedy has been sent back to the UK, and will no longer be part of the club's pre-season tour of Asia, according to Inter Sports.

Arsenal defeats Bayern on penalties at ICC Shanghai

Regular time ended 1-1 after Arsenal scored a last-ditch equalizer in stoppage time to force a penalty shootout which they won 3-2. 

Inter beat Lyon 1-0 in ICC tournament

Stevan Jovetic scored a second-half goal to help Inter beat Lyon 1-0 in an International Champions Cup match in the city of Nanjing on Monday.

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