KAWASAKI, Japan - Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Paulinho notched Guangzhou Evergrande's only goal as the two-time champion squeezed past Kashima Antlers on away goals on Tuesday to reach the AFC Champions League quarterfinals.
BURTON-ON-TRENT, England - Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho had no influence over the decision to excuse Marcus Rashford from duty at the Under-21 European Championship, England manager Gareth Southgate said on Tuesday.
Shi Yuting will be looking to stay in the winning groove when the China LPGA Tour's 800,000 yuan ($116,800) Le Coq Sportif Beijing Ladies Classic tees off at the Oriental Pearl Country Club on Thursday.
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania - The winning team went nearly two full periods without a shot. The hottest goaltender in the playoffs was only tested 11 times - and lost.
CLEVELAND, Ohio - LeBron James will one day take his final bow, the brightest spotlight moving on to someone else.
DUSSELDORF, Germany - Legendary table tennis coach Li Sun, the mentor of three Chinese Olympic champions, has replaced suspended Kong Linghui at the helm of China's women's team at the world championships.
PARIS - World No 1 Andy Murray rejected suggestions that the absence of coach Ivan Lendl was behind his slump in form after reaching the French Open second round.
PARIS - Carlos Moya has told Rafael Nadal to ignore all talk of a 10th French Open title, but said the double-digit target is causing pressure for his fellow Spaniard.
PARIS - As anyone who has ever played or watched tennis - professional or recreational - knows, the post-match handshake at the net is as much a customary part of the sport as a racket, ball or serve.
PARIS - A French player who tried to kiss a television reporter against her will during a live television broadcast at Roland Garros was banished from the tournament on Tuesday for his "reprehensible behavior".
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