Stephan Kareem El Shaarawy, an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua and the Italy national team, asked to leave Shenhua and hoped to return to Serie A.
Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey officially resigned from his position last Thursday, ending his 13 years as the top executive for the NBA team in Houston.
Former NBA Champion Jeremy Lin announced earlier that he will not return to China in the upcoming season and will bid for an opportunity to return to the NBA.
China's national central television CCTV announced on Oct. 9 that the TV program planned to televise Game 5 of the NBA Finals live to viewers in China. This was the first NBA game broadcast on the state-owned television in more than a year.
After terminating its original contract with its Chinese broadcast rights holder PP Sports, the English Premier League (EPL) is taking legal action against the Chinese streaming platform over the alleged unpaid rights fees.
Both of Hupu and Dongqiudi, two largest football-themed apps in China, have been accelerating their efforts to boost their relationship with fans and effectively increase their market shares.
Four weeks ago, when Bayern Munich historically won the Champions League in Lisbon after winning all 11 matches, its Chinese fans were still riled by the club’s endeavors to collaborate with two members of Teens in Times, a Chinese boy band.
The English Premier League announced it had signed a one-year streaming deal for $10 million with Tencent Sports on Sept. 16. Tencent Sports will broadcast all the remaining 372 Premier League matches for the 2020/21 season.
By securing a 123-115 victory on Saturday night over the Liaoning Flying Leopards, the Guangdong Southern Tigers have officially won the 2020 Chinese Basketball Association championship title.
Upon returning to China to meet with his team, the Guangdong Southern Tigers, Marshon Brooks received a piece of news that will put his basketball career on pause.
After spending three seasons in the NBA, with several assignments to the Development League, Joseph Young, the 43rd pick from the 2015 NBA Draft found himself a new start in China.
China’s badminton legend Lin Dan announced his retirement via social media on Saturday, ending his 20-year-long career with the Chinese badminton team.
