Highlights of ISU Figure Skating Junior Grand Prix Xi'an 2026

AVC Women's Volleyball Continental Championship: Iran vs. Chinese Taipei

Highlights of BWF World Championships

China's Wu Yibing has been promoted into the men's singles main draw of the 2026 US Open on Thursday following a wave of withdrawals, bringing the total number of Chinese mainland players in the singles main draw to five.

Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin has urged greater efforts to develop youth football and train future elite athletes as part of a broader push to strengthen the foundation of Chinese football.

Chinese players Zhang Shuai, Jiang Xinyu and Guo Hanyu saw their women's doubles campaigns come to an end in the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Open on Thursday.

UEFA Europa League play-offs first leg football match: Crvena Zvezda vs. Viktoria Plzen

Friendly basketball match: Serbia vs. France

Chinese player Li Shifeng lost a hard-fought three-game match against Japan's Kodai Naraoka in round of 16 of the men's singles event at the badminton World Championships on Thursday.

Chinese table tennis star Fan Zhendong was officially unveiled by his new club Borussia Dusseldorf at a press conference here on Thursday, as the Olympic champion prepares for his second season in the German Table Tennis Bundesliga and another campaign in European competition.

Highlights of BWF World Championships

A 65-year-old grandmother, her 43-year-old son and his 14-year-old child cruise and carve together at an indoor skate park in Weihai, Shandong Province. Nothing beats the joy of a family shredding together over one shared passion. (Produced by Xie Runjia and intern Zhao Wenchang)

Lee Kang-in made an immediate impact as Atletico Madrid opened its La Liga season with a 2-0 home win over Malaga on Wednesday in a match postponed from the opening weekend to give Atletico's World Cup players additional recovery time.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government illuminated for 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios said on Wednesday he had made "a huge mistake" after he was provisionally suspended for testing positive for cocaine.

Japan are aiming to win more medals than ever before at their home Asian Games next month in Nagoya, chef de mission Kosei Inoue said Wednesday after the team's inauguration ceremony.