Flamengo rout Goias to keep in touch with leader
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Jan 19: Defending champions Flamengo moved to within five points of leaders Sao Paulo with a 3-0 win at Goias in...
CBA star Zhou Qi out with knee injury
Urumqi (China), January 18: Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) side Xinjiang Flying Tigers star center Zhou Qi is likely to miss a few games after suffering...
Zhejiang guard Zhao retains CBA Players of Week honor
Beijing (China), January 18: Zhejiang Lions guard Zhao Yanhao won the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) Players of the Week award for the second consecutive week...
Motiejunas leads Xinjiang to CBA victory over Nanjing
Zhuji (China), January 18: Donatas Motiejunas notched a game-high 30 points and 22 rebounds to help the Xinjiang Flying Tigers defeat the Nanjing Monkey Kings...
Gravenberch helps Ajax to win in Dutch classic
The Hague (Netherlands), January 18: League leaders Ajax beat Feyenoord 1-0 in the 'Klassieker' in Amsterdam on Sunday to keep their lead in the Eredivisie.
All square at Anfield, Man City move second in Premier League
London (IK), January 18: Manchester United gave their title hopes a massive boost as they held Liverpool to a 0-0 draw at Anfield in the...
Eibar out, but few surprises in Copa del Rey on Sunday
Madrid (Spain), January 18: Spanish Segunda B side Navalcarnero produced the shock of the day in the third round of the Copa del Rey, when...
Brazil Serie A leaders Sao Paulo rescue point against Paranaense
Curitiba (Brazil), January 18: A stunning second-half strike from midfielder Danilo Pinheiro earned leaders Sao Paulo a 1-1 draw at Athletico Paranaense in Brazil's Serie...
Players forced into hard quarantine ahead of Australian Open
Sydney (Australia), January 18: Dozens of the world's top tennis players have been forced into a strict two-week hotel quarantine ahead of the Australian Open...
Barella shines as Inter wins Derby d'Italia
Rome (Italy), January 18: Nicolo Barella took center stage in the Derby d'Italia, as the Italian international provided one goal and one assist to help...
China's Yan claims victory at Snooker Masters
London (UK), January 18: Chinese debutant Yan Bingtao defeated veteran John Higgins to clinch the Snooker Masters title on Sunday, becoming the youngest Masters champion...
Messi a doubt ahead of Spanish Supercup final between Barca and Athletic...
Madrid (Spain), January 17: FC Barcelona face Athletic Club Bilbao in the Spanish Supercup final in the 'Estadio de la Cartuja' in Seville on Sunday...
Beijing takes advantage of Shanxi, Guangzhou losses in playoff race
Zhuji (China), January 17: Three games that would impact the playoff race took place in the 31st round of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) here...
Chelsea sneak by Fulham while Leicester move second in Premier League
London (UK), January 17: Mason Mount's 78th-minute goal gave Chelsea a win in the south-west London derby away to Fulham on Saturday.
Tight games and upsets in third round of Copa del Rey
Madrid (Spain), January 17: Lucas Ocampos' 85th-minute goal stopped Sevilla from falling victim to an upset in the third round of the Spanish Copa del...
Newly promoted Stuttgart hold Monchengladbach in Bundesliga
Berlin (Germany), January 17: Silas Wamangituka's late penalty helped Stuttgart to snatch a last gasp 2-2 draw against Borussia Monchengladbach in the 16th round in...
Sampdoria beats Udinese to claim comeback win in Serie A
Rome (Italy), January 17: Udinese continued its winless run in the Serie A as it squandered a 1-0 lead and lost to Sampdoria 2-1 on...
Santos confirm sale of defender Verissimo to Benfica
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil), January 16: Santos have confirmed the sale of defender Lucas Verissimo to Portugal's Benfica following three weeks of negotiations.
Xi'an Olympic Sports Center certified by World Athletic as first-class
Xi'an (China), January 16: The Xi'an Olympic Sports Center's main field and warm-up field have been rated as a first-class athletic facility by World Athletics...
Morocco to host 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
Yaounde (Cameroon), January 16: Morocco has been designated the host of the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) said...
Cameroonian president discusses football development with FIFA president
Yaounde (Cameroon), January 16: Cameroonian President Paul Biya on Friday held discussions on football development with FIFA president Gianni Infantino.
Union down third placed Leverkusen 1-0 in Bundesliga
Berlin (Germany), January 16: Cedric Teuchert's sole goal was enough for Union Berlin to extend Bayer Leverkusen's winless streak to four league games following the...
Beach volleyballer Xue gets nice surprise for Volleyball World Roster 100 selection
Beijing (China), January 16: Beach Volleyballer Xue Chen, who was listed on the Roster 100 of Volleyball World with her partner Zhang Xi, told Xinhua...
Some 7,000 National Guards Already Deployed to Washington for Biden Inauguration
Washington (US), January 15: The US National Guard has already deployed about 7,000 troops to support security during the upcoming Joe Biden inauguration on January...
Rueda appointed head coach of Colombia
Bogota (Colombia), January 15: Reinaldo Rueda has been appointed head coach of Colombia's national team for a second time, just a day after leaving his...
Bilbao stun Real Madrid to reach Spanish Super Cup final
Malaga (Spain), January 15: Athletic Club Bilbao shocked Real Madrid 2-1 in the Spanish Super Cup semifinal and booked a place in Sunday's final against...
Maccabi Tel Aviv beat Baskonia in Euroleague basketball
Jerusalem (Israel), January 15: Israeli champions Maccabi Tel Aviv beat Saski Baskonia of Spain 91-82 in the 20th round of basketball's Euroleague on Thursday evening.