Fans at fever pitch to own a piece of Guo'an history

2013-06-14 16:55:37

Guo'an fans were at fever pitch to own a piece of the hallowed turf upon which their fleet-footed heroes performed their magic.

Big 3 help Heat even NBA Finals with Spurs

2013-06-14 13:28:41

LeBron James scored 33 points while playing with the aggression and ferocity, leading the Miami Heat to a 109-93 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night that leveled the NBA Finals at two games each.

Indonesia's Taufik retires from badminton

2013-06-13 21:49:41

Indonesian acclaimed badminton star Taufik Hidayat bid farewell to professional athlete career where he won remarkable fame and everything he has now after dedicating most of his life to the sport and making Indonesia one of the prominent badminton countries.

Leo Messi denies tax evasion charges

2013-06-13 15:01:07

FC Barcelona star Leo Messi has expressed his surprise at Wednesday's news that he has been accused of tax evasion.

Spurs rout Heat in Game 3

2013-06-13 07:37:19

Four-time MVP James held to 15 points on 7-of-21 shooting. From big 3s to Big Three, the Spurs had it all in the NBA Finals' raucous return to San Antonio.Spurs routs Heat 113-77 in Game 3 of NBA Finals

Spurs routs Heat 113-77 in Game 3

2013-06-12 14:50:12

Danny Green and Gary Neal aren't NBA royalty like LeBron James. On Tuesday, they led the San Antonio Spurs to one of the best-shooting, biggest blowouts in NBA Finals history.

A costly friendly match

2013-06-09 17:13:09

The Netherlands national soccer team is being paid 900,000 euros to play a friendly match against China, slated to kick off at 8:00 pm Tuesday at Beijing Workers Stadium.

Manchester City signs Brazilian talent

2013-06-08 16:22:34

Manchester City made its first big move in this summer's transfer market on Thursday, signing Brazil international Fernandinho from Shakhtar Donetsk to make a statement of intent ahead of the new Premier League campaign.

Postiga gives Portugal 1-0 win over Russia

2013-06-08 14:42:11

An early Helder Postiga tap-in gave Portugal a precious 1-0 home win over Russia at the Luz stadium on Friday that injected life into their World Cup qualification hopes and sent them top of Group F.

Van Persie becomes new Dutch captain

2013-06-08 13:58:13

Robin van Persie has been appointed as permanent first captain by Dutch head coach Louis van Gaal, instead of Wesley Sneijder.

Argentina draws against Colombia in World Cup qualifier

2013-06-08 11:53:49

Argentina remained atop the South American World Cup qualifying standings after drawing 0-0 against Colombia on Friday in the Argentine capital.

Italy held 0-0 by Czech, Balotelli off

2013-06-08 11:50:44

Mario Balotelli was sent off as Group B leaders Italy were held to a 0-0 draw by Czech Republic in a World Cup qualifier on Friday.