China claimed a surprise victory over the Netherlands in the BNP Paribas World Team Cup women’s final

but she was unable to complete the comeback as Zhu clinched the third 6-2.With the shock victory for China

matches, the doubles rubber was not played.The United States finished third by beating Switzerland 2-0.China

Russia’s Dmitry Polyanskiy eased into the final of the men's race at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup event in Chengdu today.

I like racing in China, I was here about seven or eight years ago and the people are always very nice

International Swimming Federation (FINA) Presidential candidate Paolo Barelli has accused the world governing body's leadership of "totally disregarding" Europe and of allowing "outrageous conflicts of interest".

President for 16 years until she stepped down in 2016.Asian Swimming Federation-backed Zhou Jilong of China

Canada came close to bringing the United States' 100 per cent record to a close at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) women's Water Polo Intercontinental Tournament, but were denied in the dying stages.

tomorrow when they meet in the final day of round-robin play.In today's third match, Kazakhstan defeated China

Britain and France will meet in the BNP Paribas World Team Cup men’s final after clinching straightforward victories in their last four matches in Sardinia today.

The doubles match would take place, with the Netherlands winning 6-1, 6-0.The Netherlands will face China

secured a comfortable victory over the United States.Huimin Huang beat Mackenzie Soldan 6-1, 6-1 to put China

Olympic gold medallist Hasanboy Dusmatov eased into the final of the light-flyweight division at the Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) Championships in Tashkent today.

decision.Thapa will now fight Elnur Abduraimov of Uzbekistan after he claimed a unanimous win over Shan Jun of China

Chengdu is poised to host the first semi-final and final format of the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup season.

The event in China will feature multiple races, with separate difference distance events contested over

Olympic speed skating medallist Wang Beixing of China is among the four skaters to have been appointed

The United States and Australia have both maintained their unbeaten records at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) women's Water Polo Intercontinental Tournament following victories today.

Verica Bakoc also made it onto the scoresheet for the North Americans.Wang Dujuan scored three for China

Britain will face Poland in the BNP Paribas World Team Cup men’s semi-finals after both nations finished top of their respective pools in Sardinia in Italy. 

3-0 vs China ✅?? 3-0 vs Italy ✅??

Italy’s Vincenzo Nibali and Colombia’s Nairo Quintana are among the favourites for the centenary edition of the Giro d’Italia due to begin tomorrow in Sardinia.

having also prevailed in 2009.The sprinter will be leading the Alé Cipollini Galassia team’s efforts in China

The United States made it two wins from two matches at the women's International Swimming Federation (FINA) Water Polo Intercontinental Tournament today.

The Rio 2016 Olympic champions were once again in emphatic form as they saw off China 10-5 at the Schaal

Paralympic gold medallist Gordon Reid helped Britain record a comfortable 3-0 win over hosts Italy at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Sardinia.

for the British team.Their triumph set up a crucial Pool B decider with Austria, who narrowly ousted China

FIFA could hand China's hopes of hosting the 2030 World Cup a significant boost as a result of proposals due to be discussed at next week's Council meeting in Bahrain.

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

Olympic champions and hosts United States began their women's International Swimming Federation (FINA) Water Polo Intercontinental Tournament campaign with a win as they beat Kazakhstan on the opening day of the event.

Elsewhere on the opening day of the competition in California, Australia swept aside China with a 13-