IOC approves LA28 qualifiers, reconsiders 2030 YOG, keeps Esports on hold
The International Olympic Committee Executive Board on Thursday approved qualification systems for boxing, water polo and curling mixed doubles for upcoming Olympic and Youth Olympic Games, while signaling a potential reduction in the size of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic program.
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World No. 1 Sun survives scare as China sweeps S. Korea at table tennis team worlds
China beat South Korea 3-0 on Thursday to advance to the women's team semifinals at the 2026 ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals, with world No. 1 Sun Yingsha surviving a five-game scare in the second match. China had also defeated South Korea 3-0 in the group stage.
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Olympic champion Liu re-elected member of ITTF Athletes' Commission
China's Olympic champion Liu Shiwen has been re-elected as one of the 10 members of the International Table Tennis Federation Athletes' Commission.
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FIFA asks $250 - 300 million for World Cup broadcasting rights from CCTV, say Chinese media; FIFA responds to Global Times talks 'ongoing'
On Wednesday, multiple Chinese media outlets, citing the Beijing Daily, reported that FIFA had initially offered China Central Television World Cup broadcasting rights worth $250-300 million, prompting widespread skepticism.
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UEFA Champions League semi-final: Bayern Munich vs. PSG
Jamal Musiala (2nd L) of Bayern Munich vies with Fabian Ruiz (1st R) of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) during the UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Bayern Munich in Munich, Germany, May 6, 2026.
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Wang leads China's comeback win over Romania at table tennis team worlds
Wang Chuqin claimed two wins as China rallied to beat Romania 3-1 on Wednesday and reached the men's team quarterfinals at the 2026 ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals.China fell behind early when Liang Jingkun lost 11-5, 11-7, 11-6 to Eduard Ionescu, the highest-ranked player in
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ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals: women's teams round of 16 match between China and Sweden
ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals: women's teams round of 16 match between China and Sweden
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ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals: Men's teams round of 16 match between China and Romania
ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals: Men's teams round of 16 match between China and Romania
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Shandong Taishan ends winless run against Shanghai Shenhua in CSL
Shandong Taishan snapped a three-year winless streak against Shanghai Shenhua with a commanding 4-1 victory at home in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, on Tuesday night.
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China sweeps Australia to reach ITTF World Team Championships last 16
China booked their place in the men's round of 16 at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals with a commanding 3-0 victory over Australia on Tuesday.
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Indonesia snatches late win over China in AFC U17 Asian Cup
Indonesia secured a narrow 1-0 victory over China in their Group B match at the 2026 AFC U17 Asian Cup in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday.Keanu Senjaya scored the only goal in the 87th minute, earning his side three valuable points despite China enjoying more possession throughout the game.China
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WTA Italian Open women's singles first round match: Zhang Shuai vs. Ann Li
WTA Italian Open women's singles first round match: Zhang Shuai vs. Ann Li
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Amid skepticism over broadcast rights pricing, FIFA responds to Global Times that World Cup broadcasting talks in China 'ongoing'
With the kickoff of the 2026 FIFA World Cup fast approaching, negotiations over broadcasting rights in China, one of the tournament's largest potential markets, remain unresolved, raising growing attention among fans and industry observers.
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China's Zheng fights back to reach second round at Italian Open
Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen rallied from one set down to defeat Hungary's Anna Bondar 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the WTA Italian Open on Tuesday, advancing to the second round after the hard-fought battle lasting 2 hours and 18 minutes.
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