U.S. 11 host cities ready for 2026 FIFA World Cup with outline of legacy vision
BY XINHUA NEW YORK, June 10 (Xinhua) — One year ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, representatives from all 11 United States host cities have presented plans to ensure…
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China bows out of World Cup qualifying campaign with a sole penalty goal against Bahrain
BY XINHUA CHONGQING, June 10 (Xinhua) — 18-year-old young forward Wang Yudong scored a late penalty for China as the home team beat Bahrain 1-0 here on Tuesday to finish…
Kenyan athletes in a clean podium sweep in 20th Kigali International Peace Marathon
BY XINHUA KIGALI, June 9 (Xinhua) — Kenyan athletes asserted their dominance at the 20th edition of the Kigali International Peace Marathon, held on Sunday in Rwanda’s capital. In the…
Ivankovic says China “ready” for do-or-die match against Indonesia in FIFA World Cup qualifiers
BY XINHUA JAKARTA, June 4 (Xinhua) — China coach Branko Ivankovic said Wednesday that his team is mentally prepared for Thursday’s do-or-die FIFA World Cup qualifier against Indonesia, despite the…
Olympic Committee in summit to focus on social commitment of sport
BY XINHUA LAUSANNE, Switzerland, June 4 (Xinhua) — The first-ever Olympism365 Summit, organized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), was held here on Wednesday, calling for global collaboration to build…
China upsets Belgium to start strong at Volleyball Nations League
BY XINHUA BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) — Host China kicked off its Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Beijing leg in style with a straight-set victory over Belgium on Wednesday, winning 25-18,…
Portugal, in form Ronaldo stun hosts Germany in Nations League semifinal
BY XINHUA BERLIN, June 4 (Xinhua) — Cristiano Ronaldo scored the decisive goal as Portugal came from behind to defeat Germany 2-1 in the UEFA Nations League semifinal in Munich…
Bayern’s Kimmich nears 100th cap for Germany as they face Ronaldo’s Portugal
BY XINHUA: Oliver Trust BERLIN, June 3 (Xinhua) — Preparing for his 100th appearance with the German national team this Wednesday against Portugal, Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich is reflecting on…
