BERLIN - Adidas can declare itself the winner over archrival Nike in the upcoming soccer World Cup even before the first match kicks off.
LONDON - The Chinese Super League will be represented by a total of nine players at this summer's World Cup finals in Russia after the squad lists for all 32 teams were confirmed by FIFA on Monday.
There has never been a final act in soccer quite like Zinedine Zidane's headbutt.
LIVERPOOL, England - Only three months ago, Brazil striker Neymar was on an operating table and in danger of missing the World Cup in Russia.
Neymar proved his fitness for the World Cup with an explosive return to action that left Brazil manager Tite stunned as the superstar's superb strike inspired Sunday's 2-0 win over Croatia.
SAO PAULO - Four years ago, teenager Gabriel Jesus was painting the streets of Jardim Peri, a Sao Paulo favela (neighborhood) where crime is rife and fetid creeks flow past children playing soccer.
It took a 17-year-old phenom to finally turn things around for Brazil.
OAKLAND, California - JR Smith turned from villain to Warriors' fan favorite thanks to his memorable mistake.
Next year's Presidents Cup is being billed as the mother of all showdowns, and Asia's top golfers, including China's No 1 Li Haotong, are already dreaming of being in the heart of the action at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Australia.
Patrick Mouratoglou, coach of 23-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams, believes young Chinese players must be prepared to gain as much experience abroad as possible in order to compete with the best.
Guangzhou Evergrande has reportedly offered Roma star Radja Nainggolan annual wages of 14 million euro ($12 million) in a bid to lure the Belgian to Guangdong province.
China's national men's team topped Iran 84-74 in a second friendly on the weekend after winning their first encounter 77-67.
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