Chinese twice Grand Slams winner Li Na, right, poses with Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki during a brief retirement ceremony during the 2014 WTA Wuhan Open tennis tournament in Wuhan city, Central China's Hubei province, September 23, 2014.
Champions Bayern Munich ended Paderborn's dream start to the season with a 4-0 demolition of the Bundesliga newboys on Tuesday, with Mario Goetze netting twice and new signing Robert Lewandowski getting off the mark.
Cristiano Ronaldo continued his prolific start to the season with four goals, including two penalties, as Real Madrid came from behind to beat Elche 5-1 in La Liga on Tuesday.
Fernando Torres scored his first Serie A goal on Tuesday as a leaky AC Milan battled back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at a feisty Empoli.
China fell to South Korea 2-3 in the Asiad badminton men's team final on Tuesday night, missing out on winning the title for the third time in a row.
Sun Yang, Park Taehwan reach final of men's 400m freestyle
The last time China won the Olympic gold medal in the women's 100 metres freestyle was at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
Qatar remained adamant it would host the 2022 soccer World Cup despite a FIFA Executive Committee member suggesting on Monday that the tournament would have to move because of scorching temperatures.
Lionel Messi completed a sparkling performance by chipping the goalkeeper from the edge of the area as Barcelona swept aside ten-man Levante 5-0 away on Sunday to continue their winning start at the top of La Liga.
Chinese swimming superstar Sun Yang will not compete in the men's 4x200m freestyle relay event due to take place on Monday evening, team officials confirmed.
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