China will send a record-sized squad in both athlete numbers and event participation to the 26th Asian Athletics Championships which will take place from May 27 to 31 in Gumi, South Korea.
Even without the strength in numbers, the Chinese tennis contingent, led by Paris Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen and rising men's ace Buyunchaokete, is approaching this year's French Open with major ambitions.
The notion of free choice can be an elusive ideal for national football coaches, and Germany's Julian Nagelsmann may be feeling that reality more than ever ahead of the 2025 UEFA Nations League Final Four.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is coming back to the Chinese mainland by staging a Fight Night event, its first live showpiece since the pandemic, in Shanghai on Aug 23, following a sold-out event in Macao in November.
China's world No. 2 Wang Chuqin survived a massive scare against France's Simon Gauzy on Thursday to go through to the men's singles quarterfinals at the World Table Tennis Championships.
Olympic champions Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha overcame a slow start to beat Japan 3-1 in the World Table Tennis Championships mixed doubles quarterfinals on Thursday.
Star forward Wu Lei is set to return to the national team from injury as China announced a 27-player roster on Thursday for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers against Indonesia and Bahrain.
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has welcomed Qatar's decision to provide additional funding to support the organization's scientific research efforts.
Two-time Olympic champion Liu Yang won his third straight rings national title at the 2025 National Gymnastics Championships in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Wednesday.
China's Wuhan Jiangda advanced to the final of the inaugural AFC Women's Champions League, following a commanding 2-0 win over Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City FC on Wednesday.
Real Madrid's England midfielder, Jude Bellingham looks likely to miss the first six weeks of the 2025-26 La Liga season due to an operation to cure a longstanding shoulder injury.
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has urged the club to reduce the size of the first team squad or he will consider leaving for the good of his "soul" as he hates to leave players in the stands.