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Chinese Super League: Shanghai Greenland Attempt to Lure Southampton Striker Graziano Pelle with £38m Offer

Manthan Chheda   | Jul 05, 2016 06:12 AM EDT

Chinese Super League side Shanghai Greenland Shenhua FC are trying to sign Southampton striker Graziano Pelle with a tempting £38 million, £150,000-a-week offer, which he will earn over the course of three years, according to Gianluca Di Marzio. read more

Volleyball News: China Beat Japan in 2016 FIVB World League

Ritz Agranum   | Jul 05, 2016 03:42 PM EDT

After a disappointing Saturday loss to Turkey, the Chinese men's national volleyball squad bounced back in the 27th edition of the FIVB Volleyball World League Group 2 tournament with a 3-0 (25-11, 25-22, 25-20) victory over Japan at the Xuancheng Sports Center on Sunday. read more

Badminton News: Tai Tzu Ying Beats Wang Shixian of China to Claim Chinese Taipei Open Title

Ritz Agranum   | Jul 04, 2016 02:54 PM EDT

Home crowd favorite Tai Tzu Ying claimed the women's singles title after defeating Wang Shixian of China in the final day of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) 2016 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold at the Taipei Arena on Sunday. read more

Chinese Super League news: Guangzhou R&F completes $8M record transfer of former Maccabi Tel Aviv captain Eran Zahavi

Cristian Andal   | Jul 04, 2016 11:28 AM EDT

Chinese Super League squad Guangzhou R&F FC completed the $8 million signing of attacking midfielder Eran Zahavi from Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Tel Aviv FC last Wednesday. read more

Chinese Super League 2016: Shanghai Shenhua routs Changchun Yatai, 3-0, to keep 5th spot in Chinese top flight

Cristian Andal   | Jul 04, 2016 11:26 AM EDT

Surging contenders Shanghai Greenland Shenhua FC (6-3-7, 25 points) crushed struggling team Changchun Yatai FC (3-9-4, 13 points), 3-0, at the Hongkou Stadium on Sunday to keep themselves in the hunt for the three AFC Champions League berths next season as the 2016 Chinese Super League season moves past its halfway mark. read more

Chinese Super League 2016: Shanghai SIPG drops Hebei China Fortune in 2-0 win still without Hulk

Cristian Andal   | Jul 04, 2016 11:24 AM EDT

In a battle of powerhouse squads, Shanghai SIPG FC (7-3-6, 27 points) dropped Hebei China Fortune FC (9-4-3, 30 points) in a 2016 Chinese Super League round 16 clash, pulling off a 2-0 win at the Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium on Sunday. read more

Chinese Super League 2016: Guangzhou Evergrande blanks Shandong Luneng, 2-0, extends win streak to two games

Cristian Andal   | Jul 04, 2016 11:22 AM EDT

Five-straight defending champions Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao FC (12-1-3, 39 points) blanked cellar dwellers Shandong Luneng Taishan FC (2-9-4, 10 points), 2-0, on the road at the Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium on Sunday to extend their current winning streak to two games. read more

Chinese Super League 2016: Guangzhou R&F beats Shijiazhuang Ever Bright, 4-2, snaps three-game winless slide

Cristian Andal   | Jul 04, 2016 11:20 AM EDT

Reeling squad Guangzhou R&F FC (5-7-4, 19 points) snapped its three-game winless slide after pulling off a high-scoring 4-2 win over fellow struggling team Shijiazhuang Ever Bright FC (3-7-5, 14 points) at the Yuexiushan Stadium last Saturday. read more

Anhui Wenyi Crushes Beijing Dongfan in 15th Round of Chinese National Basketball League

Ritz Agranum   | Jul 04, 2016 02:41 PM EDT

The league's second-best performing team Anhui Wenyi continued their winning streak after demolishing the fourth-ranked Beijing Dongfan with a 126-99 victory in the 15th round of the Chinese National Basketball League (NBL) on Friday night. read more

Former NBA Player Manny Harris Named Player of the Week for China's NBL Round 15

Ritz Agranum   | Jul 04, 2016 06:27 AM EDT

Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Manny Harris of Anhui Wenyi had an outstanding double-double performance, earning him the right to be once again named Asia-Basket.com NBL Player of the Week in the 15th round of China's professional minor basketball league. read more

MMA News: Ann Osman of Malaysia Beats Haiat Farag Youssef of Egypt in ONE Championship Event in China

Ritz Agranum   | Jul 03, 2016 10:43 AM EDT

Malaysian elite Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) female fighter Ann "Athena" Osman made an impressive return to the cage by scoring a first-round triumph against Haiat Farag Youssef of Egypt at ONE Championship's 'Dynasty of Champions' at the Hefei Olympic Sports Center in China on Saturday. read more

Golf News: South Korea’s Jang Ha-na Leads Feng Shahshan of China in 2016 Kumho Tires Ladies Open

Ritz Agranum   | Jul 03, 2016 10:32 AM EDT

Professional golfer Jang Ha-na of South Korea fired a five-under 67 to claim the lead in the second-round of the ongoing 2016 Kumho Tire Ladies Open golf tournament in Shandong province in China on Saturday. read more

Tennis News: Peng Shuai of China Struggling to get in top Shape Ahead of Rio Olympics

Ritz Agranum   | Jul 03, 2016 10:27 AM EDT

Women's Tennis Association former doubles world No. 1 Peng Shuai of China is reportedly having difficulties getting into shape as she prepares for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil this August. read more

MMA News: Eric Kelly of the Philippines Loses to Narantungalag Jadambaa of Mongolia in China

Ritz Agranum   | Jul 03, 2016 10:17 AM EDT

Top mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Eric "The Natural" Kelly of the Philippines endured a brutal first round technical knockout loss at the hands of the one-time ONE featherweight world titleholder Narantungalag Jadambaa of Mongolia in the main event of the ONE Championship at the Hefei Olympic Sports Center in China on Saturday night. read more

Badminton News: Wang Shixian of China Advances to the Final Round of the 2016 Chinese Taipei Open

Ritz Agranum   | Jul 03, 2016 09:24 AM EDT

The tournament's top-seed Wang Shixian of China overcame a tough semifinal showdown against her compatriot, the fourth-seeded He Bingjiao, to earn her ticket to the women's singles championship round of the Badminton World Federation's (BWF) Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold at the Taipei Arena on Saturday. read more

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