China’s Yuan Yue Advances to Second Round at Korea Open After Comeback Victory
China’s Yuan Yue advances to the second round of the Korea Open in Seoul after a comeback victory over Romania’s Elena-Gabriela Ruse in a thrilling three-set match.
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Asian Sports Leaders Among Seven Candidates for IOC Presidency
Seven candidates, including Asia’s Morinari Watanabe and Prince Feisal Al Hussein, are vying to succeed Thomas Bach as IOC president in an election that could reshape global sports leadership.
Xu Zhuoyi Clinches First National Title in Dramatic 110m Hurdles Finale
Shanghai’s Xu Zhuoyi won his first national title in the men’s 110m hurdles at the National Athletics Championships, overtaking competitors with a time of 13.31 seconds.
Manchester City’s Financial Hearing Begins in London Amid Allegations
An independent hearing into Manchester City’s 115 alleged breaches of Premier League financial regulations has begun in London, potentially leading to severe penalties for the reigning champions.
Al Nassr Draw 1-1 with Al Shorta in AFC Champions League Elite Debut
Al Nassr drew 1-1 with Al Shorta in the opening match of the AFC Champions League Elite, missing Cristiano Ronaldo due to illness. Captain Sultan Al-Ghannam scored early, but Mohammed Dawoud equalized for Al Shorta.
Bonmati Becomes Highest-Paid Female Footballer with New Barcelona Contract
FC Barcelona extends star midfielder Aitana Bonmati’s contract until 2028, making her the highest-paid female footballer. Bonmati, 26, is pivotal in Barcelona’s dominance and Spain’s World Cup victory.
Chinese Shuttlers Triumph with Two Titles at Hong Kong Open
Chinese badminton players secured two titles at the Hong Kong Open, with Han Yue winning the women’s singles and the duo Jiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin triumphing in the mixed doubles.
Europe Retains Solheim Cup After Thrilling Tie with USA
Europe retains the Solheim Cup after a thrilling 14-14 tie with the USA in Spain, marking a historic moment in women’s golf.
Canada Defeats Britain to Reach Davis Cup Quarterfinals
Defending champions Canada secured their place in the Davis Cup quarterfinals for the third consecutive year, defeating Britain in Manchester with Denis Shapovalov leading the charge.
Piastri Triumphs at Azerbaijan Grand Prix Amid Perez and Sainz Collision
Oscar Piastri wins the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in a dramatic race marked by a collision between Sergio Perez and Carlos Sainz Jr., shaking up the championship standings.
Romelu Lukaku Emerges as Napoli’s New Hero in 4-0 Victory Over Cagliari
Romelu Lukaku shines in Napoli’s 4-0 victory over Cagliari, scoring and assisting two goals. Under new coach Antonio Conte, Napoli secures their third straight win, signaling a return to top form.
Chinese paddlers Sun Yingsha and Lin Shidong clinch titles at WTT Champions Macao
Chinese paddlers Sun Yingsha and Lin Shidong claimed the women’s and men’s singles titles at the WTT Champions Macao, sweeping both titles and marking a triumphant moment for China in table tennis.
17-Year-Old Yamal Scores Twice in Barcelona’s 4-1 Victory Against Girona
17-year-old Lamine Yamal scored twice as Barcelona defeated Girona 4-1, securing their fifth consecutive win in the 2024-25 La Liga season and maintaining a four-point lead at the top.
Teenage Sensation Yamal Scores Twice in Barcelona’s 4-1 Victory Over Girona
Teenager Lamine Yamal scored twice to lead Barcelona to a 4-1 victory over Girona, securing their fifth consecutive win in the 2024-25 La Liga season and maintaining their lead at the top of the table.
Gabriel’s Header Seals Arsenal’s 1-0 Triumph Over Tottenham in Feisty Derby
Gabriel Magalhaes’ header earned Arsenal a 1-0 win over Tottenham in a heated North London derby, marking their third straight victory at their rival’s stadium.
Chinese Coach Drives Mexican Diving Team to Olympic Success at Paris 2024
The Mexican diving team’s remarkable performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics, guided by a Chinese coach, showcases the impact of bilateral athletic exchange programs and international cooperation in sports.
Chinese Stars Sun Yingsha and Wang Yidi Set for All-China Final at WTT Champions Macao
China’s Sun Yingsha and Wang Yidi will compete in the women’s singles final at the WTT Champions Macao, setting the stage for an exciting all-China showdown in the prestigious table tennis tournament.
China Makes History with Fourth-Place Finish at U23 Baseball World Cup
China makes history by finishing fourth at the U23 Baseball World Cup, marking their best-ever performance despite a 3-1 loss to Nicaragua in the bronze medal game.
Beijing Guoan Stage Comeback to Draw with Chengdu Rongcheng in Chinese Super League Thriller
Beijing Guoan staged a dramatic comeback to draw 2-2 with Chengdu Rongcheng in a thrilling Chinese Super League match, spoiling the home team’s bid for revenge.
USA Defeat Germany 2-1 to Top Group C in Davis Cup Finals in Zhuhai
The United States defeated Germany 2-1 in the Davis Cup Finals Group C match in Zhuhai, China, topping the group and advancing to the quarterfinals. Emerging talent Brandon Nakashima secured the decisive win.