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Alan Hubbard: Will troubled Tyson’s fury cost him his career?

  • Inside the Blogs

The future of Britain’s most colourful and controversial boxer Tyson Fury, the self-described Gypsy King, is in the balance after a hearing in London.

champion.There are precedents for the Furys' line of defence.Tong Wen, an Olympic gold medal-winning judoka from China


TATA Tongchuang welcomed as 2017 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships partner

  • Table Tennis

Door manufacturer TATA Tongchuang have been announced as a partner of the 2017 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Table Tennis Championships.

“We are pleased that table tennis can truly "Open Doors" between China and the world for TATA Tongchuang

million, our World Championships is a powerful tool for brands to promote themselves inside and outside China


Olympic champions among star-studded field for Asian Wrestling Championships

  • Wrestling

Rio 2016 Olympic gold medallists Risako Kawai and Sara Dosho will lead a young but powerful Japanese women’s squad into the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships, which are due to begin tomorrow at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in India’s capital New Delhi.

she will try to usurp defending champion Qianyu Pang of China.Rio 2016 bronze medallist Sun Yanan of China

defending champion, Kyrgyzstan’s Aisuluu Tynybekova at 58kg, will have to contend with Pei Xingru of China


Official says hosting FIFA World Cup is one of China's football dreams

  • Football

Liu Xiaoming, the ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the United Kingdom, has said here today

go against the ruling "if circumstances so require".Qatar is due to host the 2022 World Cup, meaning China

The first dream is that China can win the Asian Games in football," he said."

Maybe not necessarily 2030 but looking down the road we hope that some day China will host the World

There's no doubt China is a big sports nation, but we are fully aware that despite our progress, China


Schedule announced for FIH Hockey World League Semi-Finals in Johannesburg

  • Hockey

Defending champions Australia will take on local rivals New Zealand in the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey World League Semi-Final in Johannesburg.

League Semi-Final is taking place in Brussels in June, with hosts Belgium being joined by Australia, China

the Netherlands, Pakistan and South Korea having all qualified through their world ranking.Canada, China


Joint North American 2026 World Cup set to move step closer

  • Football

The United States, Canada and Mexico being awarded the 2026 World Cup without a bidding process is set to move a step closer this week as FIFA's ruling Council prepares to discuss the proposal from the North American nations tomorrow.

If we can bring football to where there is a huge potential for growth, like China, why not?


Australia defeat hosts United States in final of FINA Intercontinental Tournament

  • Water Polo

Australia beat hosts the United States 10-7 in the final of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Women's Water Polo Intercontinental Tournament at the University of California in Davis today.

Canada defeated Japan 5-2 in the bronze medal match, while Kazakhstan took fifth place by overcoming China



New FIBA World Cup trophy revealed as qualification draw made in Guangzhou

  • Basketball

Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup trophy was unveiled as the draw for the qualification process for China

trophy stands 60 centimetres high, 13cm higher than the previous version.The next men's World Cup in China

Americas and Asia.A total of 80 teams will compete for 31 places at the tournament alongside hosts China

for the first time in their history.A record 32 countries will qualify for the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China


France beat Britain to BNP Paribas World Team Cup men's title

  • Wheelchair Tennis

Great Britain endured a mixed final day of the BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Sardinia as victory in the quads final was followed by a narrow men's defeat to France.

United States sealed third place with a 2-0 victory over Japan.It followed a shock 2-0 victory for China



United States beat Australia on penalties at FINA Intercontinental Tournament

  • Water Polo

Hosts United States defeated Australia via a penalty shoot-out to end the round-robin stage of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Women's Water Polo Intercontinental Tournament undefeated.

in the gold medal match tomorrow.Other games today saw Canada beat Kazakhstan 8-3 and Japan defeat China

will play Canada, the fourth placed finishers, for bronze tomorrow.Kazakhstan will play bottom side China

the FINA World League Super Final after finishing in the top four.Fifth place Kazakhstan miss out but China


Saive claims he has chance to unseat Weikert as ITTF President

  • Table Tennis

Jean-Michel Saive, who is challenging Germany's Thomas Weikert to become President of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), has promised to bring "stability" to the organisation if he is elected. 

We have to give credit to them [China]."

I counted, and in my career, I have been to China exactly 40 times - and this helped."