With hockey gaining a higher profile in China ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, two of the nation's brightest homegrown stars are encouraging youngsters to take up the world's toughest team sport.
HELSINKI - Valtteri Bottas was just six years old when he started go-kart racing - a Finnish kid dreaming of one day winning a Formula One title.
BOSTON - Tom Brady's missing Super Bowl jersey has been found in Mexico, six weeks after it vanished from the Patriots' locker room.
DORTMUND, Germany - World champion Germany hosts England in a prestigious friendly here on Wednesday, with both coaches primed to introduce some bright young prospects to one of soccer's great rivalries.
June 27, 2010: World Cup round of 16, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Leicester City's Jamie Vardy said he has been subjected to death threats and his wife has been targeted by angry motorists after allegations he had a hand in last month's firing of Claudio Ranieri as manager of the Foxes.
MANCHESTER - Sharper finishing is all that's required to take Manchester City to the next level, manager Pep Guardiola said after his side's 1-1 draw with Liverpool on Sunday.
MIDDLESBROUGH, ENGLAND - Jose Mourinho's Manchester United players were accused of sparking a tunnel scuffle in a stormy aftermath to its 3-1 win at Middlesbrough on Sunday.
MILAN - Massimiliano Allegri hailed an "important step forward" as jittery Juventus edged closer to a record sixth straight scudetto with a 1-0 triumph at Sampdoria on Sunday.
BARCELONA - Barcelona coach Luis Enrique said midfielder Andre Gomes will become a pillar of the Catalans' midfield after silencing his critics with his first goal for the club in a 4-2 win over Valencia on Sunday.
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