Fabio Cannavaro's ability to juggle his dual role as coach of China and Guangzhou Evergrande will face immediate scrutiny at the China Cup this week in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
Superstar Wang Shuang is expected to take part in a four-nation tournament in April in central China's Wuhan, Hubei province.
Li Tao has grown accustomed to every year being separated into two seasons - one for marathon and the other for skiing.
With the goal to win more than two gold medals at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, the Chinese Athletics Association (CAA) has urged national team members to focus on training and avoid distractions off the field.
SEVILLE, Spain - Lionel Messi is used to receiving adulation at Camp Nou but on Sunday he got a rapturous reception from rival supporters. for a majestic hat-trick in Barcelona's 4-1 win at Real Betis.
Luis Suarez looks set to miss Uruguay's China Cup campaign after sustaining a "bad sprain" to his right ankle during Barcelona's win over Real Betis on Sunday.
MILAN - Cristiano Ronaldo was rested and Juventus crashed to its first Serie A loss of the season at Genoa on Sunday following its Champions League heroics, as Inter won a fiery Milan derby 3-2 to move into third place.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida - Rory McIlroy celebrated St. Patrick's Day in style by becoming the first player from Northern Ireland to win The Players Championship, emerging as the last man standing to edge Jim Furyk by one stroke in Ponte Vedra, Florida on Sunday.
INDIAN WELLS, California - Roger Federer came out playing like his legendary self - so much so that Dominic Thiem needed a set to adjust to what he was seeing across the net.
Chinese electric vehicle brand NIO had a famous passenger in grabbing the spotlight on Sunday as the official pace car for the Asia GT Festival at Sepang International Circuit near Kuala Lumpur - the first time the China GT Championship has been held outside of China.
PARIS - It was the managerial equivalent of missing an open goal.
HONG KONG - John Kirwan broke one of rugby's biggest taboos when he revealed his battle with depression, but the All Blacks legend believes modern athletes are under more mental pressure than ever in the commercial era.
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