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Barty rallies against Garcia to reach 3rd round in Wuhan
Top-ranked Ash Barty came from a set down to beat Caroline Garcia of France 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 Tuesday in the second round of the Wuhan Open. Garcia beat Barty in…
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Messi wins FIFA player of the year as Ronaldo skips ceremony
Lionel Messi won the FIFA Men's Player of the Year award as beaten rival Cristiano Ronaldo stayed away from the star-studded ceremony in Milan's iconic La Scala Opera House on…
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China clean sweep Kenya to lead Women’s Volleyball World Cup with 8th straight win
China eased past Kenya 3-0 here on Tuesday afternoon to extend their winning streak to eight games at the Women's Volleyball World Cup to eight. With the 25-12, 25-12 and…
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Roundup: Kerber, Wozniacki crashing out of Wuhan Open
Round one action drew to a close at the 2019 Donfeng Motor Wuhan Open tennis tournament here on Monday, with a pair of notable top flight exits. Action on center…
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Lakers to play two preseason games in China
The Los Angeles Lakers released its 2019-20 NBA preseason schedule on Wednesday, with two games to be staged in China. The club will play six games in total between October…
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Lampard’s Chelsea homecoming ruined as Leicester earns draw
Frank Lampard climbed the steps in the tunnel and emerged to rapturous applause from Chelsea fans, a flame display and a giant banner at one end of Stamford Bridge that…
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Bayern signs Croatia’s Ivan Perisic on loan from Inter Milan
Bayern Munich has signed Croatian winger Ivan Perisic on loan from Inter Milan for one season. The Bundesliga champion says it has secured an option to sign the 30-year-old Perisic…
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Federer knocked out of Cincinnati Masters by world No. 70 Rublev
Seven-time champion Roger Federer was eliminated by world No. 70 Andrey Rublev from the Cincinnati Masters third round on Thursday. Rublev, who won by 6-3, 6-4 over the third seeded…
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Liverpool beats Chelsea on penalties to lift Super Cup
Adrian may never play more than a smattering of games for Liverpool, but he'll be remembered for his "crazy week." The backup goalkeeper turned penalty hero with a save on…
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Former American skier Eileen Gu wins her first gold for China
15-year-old Chinese-American skier Eileen Gu has claimed her first-ever victory for China in the Ladies' Freestyle Skiing Slope Obstacles Competition at the Australia-New Zealand Cup. The win earned Gu 240…