Barcelona Held to 2-2 Draw at Real Betis as Title Race Intensifies
FC Barcelona was held to a 2-2 draw by Real Betis, tightening the La Liga title race as rivals close in. Late drama unfolded with Assane Diao’s injury-time goal denying Barca a win.
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FC Barcelona was held to a 2-2 draw by Real Betis, tightening the La Liga title race as rivals close in. Late drama unfolded with Assane Diao’s injury-time goal denying Barca a win.
China’s Sun Long clinched gold in the men’s 500m at the ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Tour, leading a strong performance by Chinese skaters.
The 2024 Formula One season concluded with the thrilling Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. We revisit the year’s classic races, memorable moments, and look ahead to the 2025 season.
Kazakhstan’s Olympian Abzal Azhgaliyev shares his experiences and future ambitions during the Beijing stop of the ISU Short Track World Tour, inspiring with his dedication to the sport.
China secured their eighth consecutive win at the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup in Chengdu, defeating France 8-0.
Gu Ailing clinched her 16th World Cup win at the FIS Freeski Halfpipe in Chongli, tying the all-time record and leading a strong performance by Chinese athletes in the event.
The Shanghai Sharks defeated the Zhejiang Golden Bulls 124-94, ending a six-game losing streak and securing their second win of the season.
China’s veteran skater Fan Kexin returned to the ice at the ISU Short Track World Tour in Beijing, advancing in multiple events and sharing her excitement about competing again.
China’s Cai Xuetong and Wu Shaotong have advanced to the women’s final of the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup at Genting Snow Park, showcasing impressive performances in the qualification round.
Zhejiang ends their away-game drought with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Persib in the AFC Champions League Two but narrowly misses out on advancing to the knockout stage.
The Jiangsu Dragons secured their first win of the season by narrowly defeating the Guangdong Southern Tigers 100-98, ending their 13-game losing streak in a thrilling matchup.
Manchester City will face Juventus, Wydad AC, and Al Ain in the FIFA Club World Cup group stage in 2025, as the tournament expands to 32 teams ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
China secured their sixth straight win at the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup in Chengdu by defeating Hong Kong SAR 8-0. Standout performances from Wang Chuqin, Sun Yingsha, and Lin Shidong highlighted the match.
China secured an 8-4 victory over South Korea in the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup in Chengdu, marking their fifth straight win. Highlights included strong performances from Lin Shidong, Sun Yingsha, and Wang Chunqin.
Chinese Super League giants Shandong Taishan and Shanghai Shenhua suffered defeats in the AFC Champions League Elite, dimming their qualification hopes.
Kylian Mbappe missed a crucial penalty as Real Madrid fell 2-1 to Athletic Bilbao, marking their fourth loss in seven games. Athletic Bilbao capitalized on Real Madrid’s struggles to secure the win.
The Shanghai E-Sports Masters has kicked off at Jing’an Sports Center, featuring nearly 100 global players competing in four major games over five days.
Xu Jie’s last-second shot clinched a 121-119 win for the Guangdong Southern Tigers over the Shanxi Loongs, ending their losing streak in a thrilling CBA matchup.
Oscar’s late penalty secured a vital 1-1 draw for Shanghai Port against Gwangju FC in the AFC Champions League Elite, keeping their hopes alive for advancing to the knockout stages.
Tiger Woods expresses uncertainty regarding ongoing PGA Tour negotiations with Saudi-backed LIV Golf and remains non-committal about his own return to competitive play.