LONDON - Alexis Sanchez arrived at Manchester United's training ground ahead of his expected move from Arsenal on Sunday, as his swap deal with Henrikh Mkhitaryan edged closer.
China's bid to turn sports consumption into a new economic driver requires a shift in focus toward to the leisure, entertainment and service sectors, experts say.
MELBOURNE - Roger Federer says he's a big believer in kids playing sport, but he's not keen on his own children following in his footsteps.
MELBOURNE - Novak Djokovic says meditating has helped him overcome fear and stress that comes with playing elite tennis.
China will leap into the new year on a healthy note when a massive sports and fitness carnival takes place during Spring Festival.
"China Sports Temple Fair is a sports and fitness carnival that combines elements of our national character, charity, fashion and traditional culture. The event will facilitate the development of the sports industry and the National Fitness Program, promoting sports and fitness as vital parts of a happy and healthy lifestyle."
The dizzying highs - sometimes literally - and devastating lows of sport were much in evidence over the last seven days.
In order to achieve its goal of becoming an internationally recognized travel destination, Shanghai has embarked on a number of tourism projects such as Disneyland.
Before flush toilets became the norm in society, every household in Shanghai had a chamber pot - or Matong in Chinese - that residents used to store human waste.
MELBOURNE - Unseeded Maria Sharapova on Thursday showed she is a serious contender for the Australian Open by swatting aside a 14th seed who had given her major trouble in the past.
MELBOURNE - Six-time champion Novak Djokovic survived the "brutal" Rod Laver Arena furnace to reach the Australian Open third round with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, 6-3 victory over Gael Monfils on Thursday.
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