Diehard supporters make decision to stay silent during match against Shandong Taishan after police report on the Tuesday night incident.
Chinese international, who plays for Shanghai Port, takes to social media to track down boy and his father, who were attacked by Shenhua fans.
One of the gymnasts, Zou Jingyuan, faced personal attacks from netizens who called him ‘washed up’, an ‘old uncle’ and urged him to retire.
Country is striving to boost credibility before hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, Gujarat and bidding for the 2036 Olympics.
Li Shuangyong first rose to prominence on the internet last year when it was revealed he had followed the ‘One Punch Man’ fitness routine.
No longer just for elite athletes, trail running is booming in popularity among amateurs looking for something that is scenic and challenging.
Michael Maddess has been at the heart of the sport in Asia for decades, he has no plans to stop any time soon.
Supporters from fan clubs in party mood in Hong Kong, with those of German giants outnumbering supporters of ‘middle-sized’ English side.
Self-employed Tokyo Games athlete Toshiki Yamamoto, who was also trying to steal soy sauce, ends up injuring worker at convenience store.
The outside hitter is still undergoing rehabilitation, says coach Zhao Yong, whose squad will be captained by Gong Xiangyu.
A fan from mainland China wishes cities such as Guangzhou, Beijing and Shanghai could also host matches featuring top teams.
The Philippines’ first true global tennis star comes from a sporting family and had the best training, but won her first title the hard way.
Also for the first time, female athletes will have the option of wearing trousers or skirts, a change that has sparked widespread discussion.
Industry expert Mark Thomas sees great opportunity in state-owned Jiushi Dongyu Culture, Sports & Tourism Group responding to market forces.
Merchants report foot traffic three to four times higher than usual as supporters travelling to Hong Kong visit local attractions.
Comeback win over world No 12 Jiri Lehecka at Mifel Open is ‘another level’, says Wong, who now faces American Jenson Brooksby in last eight.
Provincial body bans Cao Yanhao from all competition for one year after the 14-year-old punches teammate following a selection trial loss.
Para-dressage competitors Timothy Tsang and Louie Lam took up horse riding at a young age to help with mobility, coordination and confidence.
Ex-China player files police report after spread of audio recording in which he allegedly makes disparaging comments about world No 1.
City’s fencers in men’s épée and women’s sabre bow out before the round of 16 behind closed doors of AsiaWorld-Expo.
Hosts stun top-seeded United States in last eight but now face nation who have beaten them on every recent big occasion.
Seventeen-year-old is joined by women’s épéeists Moonie Chu and Wu Haidi after trio fought their way through Wednesday’s qualifying rounds.
Four-time Olympic champ and first female grand slam winner marvels at Ma Long and Xu Xin, reminds youngsters to ‘figure out a way forward’.
Figures from CCTV and China Sports Lottery reveal tournament’s reach while sponsors and retailers also benefit from huge interest.
Ryan Choi, Cheung Ka-long and Kaylin Hsieh skip the qualifiers and receive a bye to the main draw thanks to their top 16 ranking.
Comedy described as a gender-swapped spin-off of the actor-director’s 2001 classic, Shaolin Soccer, has sparked controversy among Koreans.
Data from mainland travel agency shows a sharp rise in inquiries for flights to Spain as losing fans deal with their side’s actions.
‘Phoenix combination’ edge Tang Chun-man and Tse Ying-suet to clinch mixed doubles crown and are now ranked second in Super 750 matches won.
World No 1s Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha crash out of National Table Tennis Championships in semi-finals, weeks after losing in US.
Hubei native, who says she is happy with her improved form, needs to win tournament for chance of entry into main draw of US Open next month.