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China's World Cup hopes further dimmed after 2-2 draw with Syria

The result leaves China standing fifth in its qualifying group with 6 points and only two matches remaining.

China takes on Syria in do-or-die World Cup qualifier

China will take on Syria later on Tuesday night in a crucial World Cup qualifier. China need victory to keep their slim hopes of making it to Russia alive, as do the Syrians, who have never made it to the World Cup before. 
 

Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry lead Warriors to NBA title

Kevin Durant capped his spectacular first season with the Warriors by bringing home the coveted NBA championship.

China to meet Syria in world cup qualifier

China's national football team is to play Syria in a World Cup qualifier, without veteran Zheng Zhi, who was injured during a match against the Philippines last week.

Capello to coach Chinese club Jiangsu Suning

Fabio Capello is named as  head coach of Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Suning on an 18-month contract.

Perfect 10: Nadal tops Wawrinka for record 10th French Open

Rafael Nadal won his record 10th French Open title by dominating 2015 champion Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 in the final Sunday.

Underdog Ostapenko wins first major title at Roland Garros

Latvian underdog Jelena Ostapenko won her first Grand Slam title in a thrilling manner as she came back from one set down to beat the No. 3 seed Simona Halep 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in women's singles final at the 2017 French Open Saturday.

Same place as last year: Warriors up 3-1, NBA Finals go west

The celebrating after Game 4 was done by Cavaliers fans, not Golden State players, their families or anyone else dressed in blue and gold who came looking for a historic party.

Chelsea attacker Diego Costa coming to China?

It's been reported that Atletico Madrid considering using a Chinese intermediary to sign Chelsea attacker Diego Costa this summer in an attempt to circumvent their transfer ban.

16 new events added to Tokyo Olympics in 2020

The International Olympic Committee announced on Friday that a net increase of 15 events will be made to the program of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. 

Airline apologizes to tennis star

United Airlines issued an apology to China's No 1 female tennis player on Thursday after members of its ground crew in Florida refused to allow her onto a flight with her racket bag.

China stunned by North Korea 1-0 in international friendly

The Chinese women's football team has been handed a 1-0 defeat by North Korea in a warm-up match for world cup qualifiers.

Messi to open theme park in China

A theme park dedicated to Barcelona soccer great Lionel Messi is going to be opened in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, reports jiemian.com.

Growing number of Chinese flock to marathons hosted by Hokkaido

Each year from May to October, Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido hosts more than 29 marathons, attracting around 90,000 runners from Japan and elsewhere.

China? Why Not Says Fellaini

Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini has refused to rule out a future move to the Chinese Super League.

Guangzhou Evergrande, Shanghai SIPG meet in quarterfinals

Two-time winners Guangzhou Evergrande will come up against domestic rivals Shanghai SIPG in the AFC Champions league quarterfinals.

Former Cote d'Ivoire international Tiote dies after collapse

Condolences are being paid following the sudden death of a professional football player in China.

Ma Long beats Fan Zhendong to retain men's singles world title

​World No. 1 Ma Long fought back from one set down to edge Chinese compatriot Fan Zhendon 4-3 to retain the men's singles title at the World Table Tennis Championships in Dusseldorf on Monday.

China to probe doping offense at Rio Olympics

The Chinese Olympic Committee has announced that a thorough investigation will be conducted over Chinese athlete Chen Qian.

Ding Ning wins her 3rd singles title in table tennis worlds

Olympic champion Ding Ning beat fellow Chinese Zhu Yuling 4-2 to win her third women's singles title at the world table tennis championships on Sunday.

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