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Badminton's All England Open set to celebrate 30 years in Birmingham

  • Badminton

The All England Open is set to mark the 30th anniversary of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Super 1000 event being held in Birmingham, with competition beginning tomorrow.

Se-young of South Korea, silver medallist Tai Tzu-ying of Chinese Taipei and gold medallist Chen Yufei of China

Super 1000 events on this season's BWF World Tour, the remaining two due to be held in Indonesia and China


China secure second consecutive Wheelchair Curling World Championship title

  • Wheelchair Curling News

China's dominance in wheelchair curling continued in Richmond in Canada as they won their second consecutive World Championship gold.

Shuaiyu, second Yang Jinqiao, lead Li Nana, supported by Zhang Mingliang and coach Li Jianrui, Wang and China

up against a challenging draw to the four-foot against multiple Chinese stones, could not deliver as China




Owen Lloyd: African Para Games offering Ghana hope amid economic woes

  • Inside the Blogs

Financial peril has left little to be optimistic about in Ghana as it battles its worst economic crisis in a generation but there is light at the end of the tunnel in the form of the African Para Games.

also be expected to improve quality of life for disabled people.It is perhaps unrealistic to expect China-levels




Adidas faces first annual loss in three decades after Kanye West split

  • Latest

German sportswear brand Adidas could be facing its first annual loss in three decades after ending its nine-year partnership with Ye, the American rapper formerly known as Kanye West.

close its stores in Russia in response to the war in Ukraine and a drop in sales of 36 per cent in China


China women's basketball coach sets high target for Paris 2024

  • Basketball

Chinese women's basketball coach Zheng Wei is aiming high for next year's Olympic Games in Paris 2024 after their painful loss to the United States at the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women's World Cup final last year.

China reached the final of the FIBA Women's World Cup in Sydney last year but suffered a comprehensive

to take part in the FIBA Women's Asian Cup, due to take place in Sydney between June 26 and July 2.China

the tournament since 2011 as Japan have dominated the event, winning the last five events, beating China

be a warm-up for the Asian Games, scheduled to be held from September 23 until October 8 and where China

 China are aiming to win at Paris 2024 after several heartbreaks ©Getty ImagesZheng, who took over


FIBA announces pools for 2023 3x3 World Cup in Vienna

  • 3x3 basketball

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) have released the pools for the 2023 3x3 World Cup, which will be taking place in Vienna.

Canada, Mongolia, Hungary and a qualifier team.Lithuania will be facing off against former champions China



Brazil, China and Poland to host Paris 2024 volleyball qualification tournaments

  • Paris 2024

Brazil, China and Poland have joined Japan as hosts of volleyball qualifying events for the Paris 2024

Women's tournaments are due to be held in China, Japan and Poland from September 16 to 24, followed by

Brazil, China, Japan and Poland are huge markets for our sport," Taylor said."

Brazil are three-time men's and two-time women's Olympic champions in volleyball, while China have won


Japan outlast China, Italy edge past Cuba at World Baseball Classic

  • Baseball and Softball

Japan's Shohei Ohtani led his nation to a 8-1 victory over China with a two-run-double and four shutout

Italy a win in their first match.Cuba now fall to 0-2 as they prepare to face Panama tomorrow, while China

will look to bounce back against the Czech Republic.Czech Republic are set to face China later today


World Squash Federation signs up for virtual reality racket game

  • Squash

The World Squash Federation (WSF) has announced a partnership with the Virtual Sports Association and game design studio One Hamsa for the use of a virtual reality racket game.

Since 2021 we also witnessed a surge of players on emerging China-based platforms, like the PICO 4."