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Hosts India and Egypt top pools after group stage of Squash World Cup

  • Squash

Hosts India and Egypt topped their respective pools at the end of the group stage of the Squash World Cup in Chennai.

pool, thanks to earlier wins 3-1 over South Africa, and then by the same scoreline against Hong Kong China

did not make the semis will contest the playoffs tomorrow, with Australia going up against Hong Kong China


Friendly with FIFA World Cup champions could be used as China "propaganda", warns Australian Senator

  • Football

Australia’s opposition party that the country’s match against FIFA World Cup champions Argentina in China

Shadow Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, has expressed concerns due to the involvement of the China

Senator said that the company had "until recently described itself as being controlled" by the All-China

Affairs and Trade (DFAT) which claimed that it had helped Football Australia with logistics and travel to China

ImagesA spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Canberra told ABC that it was "not aware" of the China

Football is truly the global game, and this match in China against Argentina, we hope will open further


Seven countries confirmed for Asian AirBadminton qualifier for World Beach Games

  • ANOC World Beach Games

Seven countries have been confirmed for next week's World Beach Games Asian AirBadminton qualifier in Malaysia.

The host nation will be joined by China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, South Korea, Mongolia and Thailand between

place of three players for this year's World Beach Games in Bali.However, Indonesia, as hosts, and China

at London 2012, will be China's coach.Groups have been drawn for the mixed team relay with top seeds China



Flame lit for Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games with 100 days to go

  • Hangzhou 2022

The Flame for this year's delayed Asian Games in Hangzhou was lit today in the archaeological ruins of Liangzhu City.

handed to Yi Lianhong, the secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China


International World Games Association extends deal with Quantum Consultancy

  • Chengdu 2025

The International World Games Association (IWGA) has extended its partnership with Quantum Consultancy, a provider of event impact evaluation services and strategy development.

the 2022 World Games in Birmingham in Alabama will remain in force for the next edition in Chengdu in China

to continue the cooperation with Quantum for the World Games 2025 in Chengdu, People's Republic of China


Neftchi first commercial side to win on FIBA 3x3 Women's Series in Shusha

  • 3x3 basketball

Azerbaijani team Neftchi became the first commercial side to win an International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Women's Series event with victory against The Netherlands in Shusha.

hammering of Azerbaijan, before they triumphed 21-10 in their semi-final against Germany.Baoding in China


Poll suggests tension in Pacific Games hosts over Chinese influence

  • Solomon Islands 2023

An opinion poll conducted in the Solomon Islands which is about to host the 2023 Pacific Games seems to reveal concerns over the extent of Chinese influence in the islands.

by the media portal Japan Forward said that only 23 percent of those sampled saw the help that China

set on fire during disturbances.Since then Beijing has set about building its influence.The state-run China

Sol2023The main stadium to be used for the Pacific Games is being constructed by the Chinese Government-run China

had been kept secret but leaked documents revealed a clause allowing the Solomon Islands to request China

stadium in Honiara is expected by August ©Sol2023Some 80 Solomon Islands athletes have travelled to China



Brazilian players dominate with five out of six doubles golds at Los Angeles Teqball Tour event

  • Teqball

Brazilian players stole the show at the latest Teqball Tour event in Los Angeles, with Leonardo Lindoso de Almeida winning men's and mixed doubles golds with his compatriots and Rafaella Fontes triumphing in the women's doubles with Hungary's Gabriella Kota.

set to host the next Teqball Tour event from July 14 to 16, before the circuit moves to Qingdao in China


Japan unbeaten but France start slowly in men's Volleyball Nations League first week

  • Volleyball

Japan were the only team who finished the first week of the men's Volleyball Nations League (VNL) with a 100 per cent record, but defending champions and Olympic gold medallists France endured a difficult start with just one win from four.

champions.France's only win from their opening four matches came 25-20, 23-25, 25-16, 25-17 against China

https://t.co/6FXEdcWg1k— Yanagida Masahiro 柳田 将洋 (@y_masaaaa_yk) June 12, 2023Serbia's wins against China

-25, 25-18 and Germany 25-23, 25-18, 25-27, 25-19.Bulgaria, Iran, France, Cuba, Germany, Canada and China


Report warns more than 100,000 could be homeless in Los Angeles by 2028 Olympics

  • Los Angeles 2028

A report by management consulting giant McKinsey & Company has claimed more than 100,000 residents of the city could be experiencing homelessness by the time of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

controversial.Homeless people were reportedly moved on before the Beijing 2008 and Rio 2016 Olympic Games.In China


Squash World Cup to relaunch in Chennai with new rules

  • Squash

Chennai in India will host the relaunched Squash World Cup from tomorrow, with eight teams scheduled to take part on a glass show court at Express Avenue Mall.

time in WSF history.Hosts India will be joined at the event by Australia, Colombia, Egypt, Hong Kong, China

players.Egypt, Australia, Malaysia and Colombia have been placed in Group A with India, Hong Kong, China


Irawan hits career high at 33 and is on course to join weightlifting’s all-time greats

  • Weightlifting

Indonesia’s Eko Yuli Irawan posted the best numbers of his career at the age of 33 at the International Weightlifting Federation Grand Prix here and is on course to set a weightlifting record for the ages.

ranging from 56kg to 62kg.Four different men won gold in those contests, from Colombia, North Korea and China

twice, and one of those two from China, the Tokyo 2020 champion Li Fabin, tops the Paris 2024 rankings

Maybe I can beat China next time and finish with gold," Irawan said.He has two young children and said


French edge Lithuania to win FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series leg in Clermont-Ferrand

  • 3x3 basketball

France made home advantage count to win the International Basketball Federation 3x3 Women’s Series event in Clermont-Ferrand courtesy of a dramatic victory over Lithuania.

all they were able to muster in the Clermont-Ferrand leg.Despite their poor performance in France, China

continue lead the overall standings on 250 points.Spain had a leg to remember as they defeated China