Though a virtual unknown at badminton's elite level, Australian shuttler Gronya Somerville has built a decent fan base in China thanks to her family's deep Chinese heritage.
Dreams are sometimes hatched in the most unlikely places, such as the backyard of a candy factory on the northern outskirts of Bangkok 14 years ago.
Bayern Munich's star-studded squad is set for a shake up following its Champions League semifinal defeat to Barcelona as Pep Guardiola prepares to fulfil the final year of his contract.
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola is now backing his ex-club Barcelona to win the Champions League after his Bavarian giant bowed out 5-3 on aggregate in the semifinals.
Holder Sevilla is on the brink of a return to the Europa League final as it takes a 3-0 lead to Italy for the second leg of its semifinal against Fiorentina on Thursday.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti launched an attack on Gareth Bale's agent for claiming the Welshman's poor form this season is because his teammates don't pass him the ball.
Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard has been voted the 2015 Footballer of the Year by England's Football Writers' Association, just weeks after receiving a similar award from the country's Professional Footballers' Association.
With the "Big 3" reduced to the "Banged-Up 2", LeBron James again showed why he is Cleveland's one and only.
After a decade at or near the top of tennis, Rafael Nadal can accept that he is no longer dominating.
As Yogi Berra might say, when you turn 90 you should celebrate it right the first time.
No margin for mistakes in Champions League semifinal
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