Olympic weightlifting champion Shi Zhiyong announced his retirement shortly after claiming his third gold at China's 15th National Games Monday evening.
Zhejiang's Wang Shun closed out the swimming competition at the 15th National Games with a victory in the men's 400m individual medley on Monday, winning in 4:14.90 to claim his 19th National Games gold.
Paraguay manager Gustavo Alfaro said Monday that the friendly against Mexico in the United States will provide an ideal opportunity for his team to gauge its progress ahead of next year's FIFA World Cup.
Italy's Jannik Sinner retained his ATP Finals title on Sunday, sending the Turin crowd wild as he battled past Spanish world number one and rival Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(4) 7-5 in the decider to the season-ending championships.
Real Madrid defender Dean Huijsen has been released from the Spain squad and will miss Tuesday's World Cup qualifying game against Türkiye due to muscle discomfort, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced on Sunday.
Kuang Yang of Zhejiang and Guangdong's Zhang Weiwei claimed the men's and women's individual golf titles, respectively, at China's 15th National Games on Sunday, with Guangdong retaining its women's team crown.
Xu Jiayu of Zhejiang broke his own national record in the men's 50m backstroke at China's 15th National Games on Sunday, clocking 24.36 seconds in the semifinals.
Olympic champion Gong Lijiao claimed her fifth consecutive women's shot put title and Xi Xiaoheng broke the men's 800m national record as athletics competition continued at China's 15th National Games on Sunday.
China's 15th National Games saw a gold-rich climax on Sunday, producing 43 gold medals across various sports where legendary athletes solidified their legacies while rising stars announced their arrival.
Wang Manyu of Heilongjiang successfully defended her women's singles title at China's National Games, defeating Sun Yingsha of Hebei 4-2 in a thrilling final on Sunday.
Türkiye's football authorities on Thursday handed temporary bans to 102 professional players as part of a widening investigation into illegal betting activities.
Over 90 percent of competition venues for China's 15th National Games in Guangdong have been upgraded from existing ones, blending tradition with innovation to provide new looks.