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Brazilian winger Lucas Lima

Football Transfer Rumors: Brazilian Lucas Lima Turns Down Lucrative China Offer to Pursue European Dream

Brazilian footballer Lucas Lima reportedly turned down a lucrative offer to play in China as he wants to pursue his dream of one day playing in one of the top European football clubs.

Five-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi

China Football: Young Beijing Guoan Player Apologizes to Lionel Messi for TV Controversy

Li Boxi, a young Beijing Guoan football player, has apologized publicly in his social media account to world football superstar Lionel Messi after a recent reality TV show incident when the five-time Ballon d'Or winner visited the teenagers’ locker room and was allegedly “disrespected” by some of the players.

Liaoning Flying Leopards point guard Lester Hudson

Chinese Basketball Association: Liaoning Flying Leopards, Shandong Golden Stars Continue Winning Runs in Round 34

League-leading Liaoning Flying Leopards and third-running Shandong Golden Stars have both extended their separate winning streaks after pulling off lopsided victories in round 34 of the 2015-2016 Chinese Basketball Association season on Wednesday, Xinhuanet reports.

(From L to R) Gervinho, Fredy Guarin, and Ramires

China Football: Chinese Super League Tops Spending in January Transfer Window

The Chinese Super League, China’s highest tier of professional association football league, is reportedly the biggest football spending body in this year’s January transfer window, expending an estimated €136.25 million on new international players.

Former Chelsea midfielder Ramires

Football Transfer News: Ramires Completes £25M Move to CSL's Jiangsu Suning

Brazilian midfielder Ramires had reportedly completed his £25 million move to Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Suning FC on Wednesday to end speculations of whether he will stay with reigning English Premier League champions Chelsea FC after signing a four-year extension last October.

China's Shuai Zhang (L) congratulates the UK's Johanna Konta

2016 Australian Open: China's Zhang Shuai Falls to Britain's Johanna Konta in Quarters

China’s latest women’s tennis sensation Zhang Shuai was defeated by Britain’s Chinese-killer Johanna Konta in the quarterfinals of the 2016 Australian Open, 6-4, 6-1, held at the Rod Laver Arena of the Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia on Wednesday.

Portugal's Segunda Liga is set to receive Chinese players next season

China Football: Chinese Footballers Set to Play in Portugal’s Segunda Liga after Sponsorship Deal

Chinese multinational lighting company Ledman had entered into a sponsorship agreement with Segunda Liga, Portugal’s second tier association football system, which reportedly includes allowing football players from China to be signed by the top 10 clubs of the said league.

Chinese speed skater Zhang Hong in action during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics

China Sports: Speed Skater Zhang Hong Wins 3 Golds In National Winter Games, Misses World Record Target

Chinese world speed skating champion Zhang Hong had won three gold medals in the ongoing 13th China National Winter Games, but she missed her pre-announced target of breaking the world record in the 1000 meter event.

A TV cameraman films Arsenal winger Alexis Sanchez

China Sports: Arsenal FC Partners with CCTV Sports to Bring Exclusive Content to Chinese Viewers

English Premier League club Arsenal FC has reportedly partnered with China sports broadcaster CCTV Sports’ Total Soccer, a popular local soccer-themed TV show, to provide exclusive content for the enjoyment of the squad’s mainland China fan base.

Chinese freestyle skier Zhang Xin during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics

China Sports: Zhang Xin Brings First Gold Medal for Hosts in China's 13th National Winter Games as Favorite Xu Mengtao Succumbs to Injury

Popular Chinese freestyle skier Zhang Xin won the first gold medal of the 13th China National Winter Games for the host team of Xinjiang following her final round victory in the Women’s Aerial Freestyle Skiing event on Jan. 21.

Ning Zetao (L) and Liu Hong

China Sports: Swimming’s Ning Zetao, Race Walking’s Liu Hong Chosen as China's Athletes of the Year

Swimming’s Ning Zetao and race walking’s Liu Hong were chosen as the 2016 Chinese Best Male and Female Athletes of the Year respectively in a China’s Central Television (CCTV) Sports Awards ceremony held in Beijing on Jan. 24.

Zhejiang Golden Bulls point guard Willie Warren shown here during his college days in Oklahoma

Chinese Basketball Association: Former Clipper Willie Warren receives Round 32 Player of the Week Honors

Former Los Angeles Clippers point guard and now Zhejiang Golden Bulls floor general Willie Warren is the recipient of the latest Player of the Week award after the completion of round 32 games in the 2015-2016 Chinese Basketball Association.

American-Filipino center Andray Blatche during his stint with the Brooklyn Nets

Chinese Basketball Association: American-Filipino Andray Blatche Leads Xinjiang to Comeback Win Against Shenzhen, 97-81

Former NBA player and Philippine national team mainstay Andray Blatche powered erstwhile solo league leaders Xinjiang Flying Tigers to a lopsided 97-81 victory over the Shenzhen Leopards in a Chinese Basketball Association round 33 game at the Dalang Arena in Dongguan, Guangdong, China on Sunday.

Zhejiang Lions point guard Jeremy Pargo (R) played for  Maccabi Electra Tel Avi before his stint in the CBA

Chinese Basketball Association: Former NBA Player Jeremy Pargo Beats Buzzer to Lead Lions Over Ducks, 100-97

Former NBA player Jeremy Pargo knocked down a game-winning three-point shot at the buzzer to lead his Zhejiang Guangsha Lions past the Stephon Marbury-led defending Chinese Basketball Association champions Beijing Ducks, 100-97, at the Hangzhou Gymnasium on Sunday.

USWNT legend Abby Wambach

Football News: China Upsets USA, 1-0, in Abby Wambach's Farewell Game

China defeated USA, 1-0, in an international women’s soccer friendly held at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, USA on Wednesday. The game is also the final performance of legendary American footballer Abby Wambach, who is the most prolific scorer in the history of women’s soccer.

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