China has netted a major goal in its efforts to become a soccer superpower after being selected as host for the inaugural edition of the revamped FIFA Club World Cup.
Bearing the slogan "Dare to Dream and Dare to Play", the Chinese Basketball Association league returns next week determined to restore the game's tarnished profile following the national team's World Cup debacle.
Men's gymnastics has more than lived up to its billing as a showcase of talent and artistry in its debut as a demonstration event at the 7th CISM Military World Games.
It was an outcome that few inside a shell-shocked Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium could have predicted.
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Being the global ambassador for the WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai comes with plenty of perks for German tennis legend Steffi Graf.
Homegrown star Zheng Saisai got her Zhuhai campaign off to an auspicious start with a straight-sets triumph over third seed Madison Keys of the United States on Tuesday.
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China's Bayi women's soccer team crushed the United States 4-0 on Monday to move another step closer to gold at the 7th Military World Games in Wuhan.
WUHAN - Yu Zhi, who is in charge of Sunday's closing ceremony of the 7th Military World Games, said the highlights will include Jing Chu cultural elements and examples of how local culture integrates with international civilization.
Before I walked into Wuhan National Fitness Center on Monday afternoon, I never expected to find a vacant seat at the main soccer pitch as a full house of raucous fans wildly cheered China's Bayi women's soccer squad.
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