China's women's team is dipping into the nation's glorious field hockey past in a bid to ensure peak performance at next year's World Cup and 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
LIVERPOOL - Goalkeeper Alisson Becker was called a "lifesaver" by Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp for a last-gasp save that preserved a 1-0 win over Napoli at Anfield on Tuesday, sending the Reds to the last 16 of the Champions League.
BELGRADE - Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel said his side needs to "stay humble" after it thumped Red Star Belgrade 4-1 on Tuesday and qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League, finishing ahead of Liverpool and Napoli to top a tight Group C.
Refreshed after a year away from the pool, former swimming prodigy Ye Shiwen is upbeat about her readjusted career prospects.
The rivalry between Chinese and Japanese swimmers at the short-course world championships foreshadows an intense pool battle at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
China's wait for a new NBA superstar could soon be over.
Amid the vast expanse of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the seeds of China's soccer dream have found an unlikely but fertile ground to sprout.
Amid an outcry over the treatment of Raheem Sterling by England's media and soccer fans, Chelsea suspended four people from attending its matches as police investigated whether the Manchester City winger was racially abused during a Premier League match.
China can, and probably will, produce its own Kylian Mbappe.
It seems inevitable the Chinese Football Association will slash the cash splash in the nation's pro soccer market, with the latest reports indicating the salary cap for Chinese Super League clubs will be set at just 5.5 million yuan ($796,000) after tax next season.
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