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Beijing and neighboring Hebei province's Zhangjiakou have continued fighting to co-host the 2022 Winter Olympic Games since the cities launched their joint bid on Nov 3.
Norway's snowboarding medal hope Torstein Horgmo broke his collarbone in a practice run at Sochi on Monday and is out of the Olympics.
Some 80,000 football fans from around the world are set to pack into New Jersey's Met Life Stadium on Sunday for the first NFL Super Bowl championship played in the New York area, an event that has shone a fresh spotlight on the region.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos welcomed on Tuesday the FIFA World Cup trophy at the Presidential Palace in Bogota (Casa de Narino), where he expressed his optimism about Colombia's participation in the event to be held in Brazil this summer.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos welcomed on Tuesday the FIFA World Cup trophy at the Presidential Palace in Bogota (Casa de Narino), where he expressed his optimism about Colombia's participation in the event to be held in Brazil this summer.
Forecasters predict the coldest Super Bowl and a chance of rain or even snow for the Feb 2 National Football League title showdown, but players say they don't fear sub-freezing conditions.
Ecuador's President Rafael Correa Monday greeted the 2014 FIFA World Cup trophy, put on show in Quito over the weekend as part of its world tour prior to the start of the games in Brazil this summer.
The Chinese Olympic Committee announced in Beijing on Sunday morning to send a 139-member delegation, including 66 athletes, for the 22nd Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia.
FC Barcelona President Sandro Rosell announced on Thursday his resignation after an emergency meeting with Barcelona's Board of Directors.
World football's governing body FIFA has expressed its concern at the playing surface of Brasilia's Mane Garrincha World Cup stadium.
Victor Gustafsson (2nd L) of Sweden poses on the podium during awarding ceremony for Mens 1.55km Sprint Final of the Tour De Ski China in Changchun, Northeast China's Jilin province, on Jan 1st, 2014.
To celebrate the holiday with its largest int'l fan base, NBA is conducting a comprehensive Chinese New Year celebration from Jan 29 to Feb 5.