A 4-0 victory over Kashiwa Reysol secured an 8-1 aggregate victory for Marcello Lippi's team, who become the first Chinese side to reach the final of a continental competition since Dalian Wanda...
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- Oct 3, 2013
- Updated: 3:17am
The LPGA Tour breaks new ground in China today with five of the world's top 10 women golfers competing in the inaugural Reignwood LPGA Classic in Beijing. Led by world number one Park In-bee, the...
Old habits die hard for Marcello Lippi - even though his Guangzhou Evergrande side hold a three-goal lead going into the second leg of their AFC Champions League semi-final against Kashiwa Reysol...
Bernard Tomic made it through to the second round of the China Open yesterday, claiming victory over homegrown star Zhang Ze after the wild card gave him an early scare.
Czech Petra Kvitova recovered from a second-set meltdown to beat fellow left-hander Angelique Kerber 6-2, 0-6, 6-3 and capture the Pan Pacific Open on Saturday for her second title of the year.
With no points to defend between now and the ATP World Tour finals, Spaniard looks a strong favourite to climb above the Serb for No 1 ranking
The world number two also blamed her mental fragility for the 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 loss to Andrea Petkovic
Top men’s player Novak Djokovic was humbled by women’s number five Li Na in a light-humoured charity match in Beijing yesterday, battling both the home crowd favourite and rules that were heavily...
Li Na on Friday became the fifth player to qualify for the US$6 million end-of-season grand finale, organisers said, as China’s top player prepares for her home country’s premier tennis tournament...
Guangzhou Evergrande put themselves within touching distance of the AFC Champions League final, handing Kashiwa Reysol a 4-1 thrashing thanks to an irresistible second-half performance, but coach...
Guangzhou Evergrande stand just 180 minutes - spread over two clashes in the next eight days - from a maiden appearance in the final of the AFC Champions League, but for head coach Marcello Lippi...
Fighting on every front is a drain on the resources of even the biggest clubs, so Guangzhou Evergrande's Marcello Lippi was a happy man when the Chinese Super League agreed to postpone this...
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