FIFA official were arrested for alleged corruption in the recent turmoil rocking the soccer world. Could this be a lesson for China to learn during its soccer reform?
FIFA's 209 members are expected to elect President Sepp Blatter to a fifth term Friday, based on statements in recent months issued by continental confederations, despite a string of scandals including the indictment of nine soccer officials this week by the US government.
Beleaguered FIFA president Sepp Blatter warned of "more bad news" but rejected calls to resign over a widening corruption controversy.
China defeated South Korea 3-0 in the final to lift their Asian Women' s Volleyball Championship title for the 13th time here on Thursday.
Olympic champions Zhu Qinan and Yi Siling each won a gold medal for China at the shooting World Cup here on Thursday.
The Golden State Warriors shook off their bumps and bruises and advanced to their first NBA Finals in 40 years after defeating the Houston Rockets 104-90 to clinch their Western Conference Finals series on Wednesday.
Ten songs composed for Beijing's 2022 Olympic Winter Games bidding campaign are released, starring big names like pop singer David Zee Tao.
China has become Bayern Munich's most important market as the Bundesliga powerhouse foresee a bright picture for the world's most populous nation that has launched a reform plan on football, said Bayern club chairman Karl Heinz Rummenigge in an interview with Xinhua here on Wednesday.
Australia spent about $40 million in an attempt to host the 2022 World Cup, an ultimately futile bid which received just one vote when the tournament was awarded to Qatar.
With no standout leader of the pack, French men progressed en masse to the third round at Roland Garros on Wednesday, scoring a perfect five out of five on their home clay.
Three Argentinian businessmen appeared to be involved in the FIFA scandal investigated by the United States Department of Justice for accusations of corruption.
World Cup sponsor Nike Inc said on Wednesday it was cooperating with authorities after bribery and corruption charges against senior FIFA officials were announced by US prosecutors and arrests were made in Switzerland.
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