From Pele to Ronaldo to Neymar, Brazilian players have been synonymous with excellence through the decades.
The question of whether Chinese swimming ace Ning Zetao could return to dominate the 2020 Tokyo Olympics got a definitive answer on Wednesday when the pride of Zhengzhou, Henan province, officially announced his retirement on his 26th birthday.
Oliver Kahn's plans to assume power at Bayern Munich are beginning to take shape.
JOHANNESBURG - Former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs on Monday backed caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to permanently take the reins at Old Trafford, but called its upcoming Champions League match against PSG a "big ask".
Real Madrid "has always been more courted than Julia Roberts", coach Santiago Solari said on Monday about rumors of a possible return of Jose Mourinho.
From a former Summer Olympics venue to an abandoned steel mill, cross-country skiing was showcased in some unorthodox places in Beijing last Friday, Saturday and Monday.
Hong Kong's successful co-hosting of the equestrian events in the Beijing 2008 Olympics and Paralympics has sparked public interest in horse riding and equestrian pursuits - a trend that was further strengthened with the inaugural Hong Kong Masters international show jumping event in 2013.
Complementing the Longines Masters of Hong Kong again this year was the second Asia Horse Week, bringing together global and regional delegates to discuss issues ranging from equestrian development in Asia to horse breeding, veterinary regulations and horse welfare.
BARCELONA - Two demoralizing losses to Barcelona have left Real Madrid with just one chance to salvage its season by winning a record-extending fourth consecutive Champions League trophy.
ROME - Juventus closed all talk of a challenge to its Serie A dominance after coming through a second-half onslaught at Napoli to win 2-1 in an engrossing match that saw both sides reduced to 10 men.
Martina Navratilova on Sunday apologized for describing transgender athletes competing in women's sports as cheaters.
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