2009-07-25 所属栏目:体育英语

JOHANNESBURG, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Three of the leading role players again gave 2010 FIFA World Cup preparations a two-thumbs up on Friday. Local Organising Committee chief executive Danny Jordaan,

2009-07-25 所属栏目:体育英语

HONG KONG, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant began his China tour on Friday by drilling for a group of Hong Kong youngsters, which is the final leg of his summer Asian tour.

2009-07-24 所属栏目:体育英语

ROME, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Olympic champion He Chong of China won the gold on the men's 3-meter springboard at the world championships here on Thursday. He fought off a late challenge from America

2009-07-24 所属栏目:体育英语

MADRID, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid will play a friendly match against the Chinese national team at home in December, the Spanish soccer club confirmed on Thursday. The game is set for Dec. 22

2009-07-24 所属栏目:体育英语

BRASILIA, July 22 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian soccer striker Ronaldo signed a pre-contract for an Iranian movie to star as himself, his manager Fabiano Farah said on Wednesday. The movie will be a drama

2009-07-22 所属栏目:体育英语

LONDON, July 20 (Xinhua) -- World number one Dinara Safina breezed into the second round of the Slovenia Open Monday after beating Tadeja Majeric 6-0, 6-4. Safina, the highest ranked woman ever to

2009-07-22 所属栏目:体育英语

WASHINGTON, July 20 (Xinhua) -- NBA star center Shaquille O'Neal will show up in a TV series to challenge top athletes from other sports. The Cleveland Cavaliers center will swim against Olympic

2009-07-21 所属栏目:体育英语

ROME, July 19 (Xinhua) -- China's traditional dominant status in diving is threatened by rivals, said twice Olympic champion Wu Minxia here on Sunday. Wu, who won the women's 3-meter sychronized

2009-07-21 所属栏目:体育英语

PARIS, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Spaniard Alberto Contador grabbed both the Tour de France leader's yellow jersey and the 15th stage victory on Sunday. Astana rider Alberto Contador of Spain reacts as he w

2009-07-19 所属栏目:体育英语

PARIS, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Tour de France organisers have confirmed a female spectator was killed after being hit by a motorbike as she watched the 14th stage of the race. A statement released on

2009-07-19 所属栏目:体育英语

ROME, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Olympic champions Qin Kai and Wang Feng retained their men's three meters synchronised springboard title at the world championships here on Saturday. Americans T

2009-07-19 所属栏目:体育英语

PARIS, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Russian Sergei Ivanov won on Saturday the 14th stage of the Tour de France, a 199-km ride from Colmar to Besancon, while Italy's Rinaldo Nocentini kept the overall lead.

2009-07-18 所属栏目:体育英语

WASHINGTON, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming has elected to undergo surgery in order to repair the broken bone in his left foot, the NBA team said in its official website on Friday.

2009-07-17 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, July 17 -- Team Saxo Bank rider Nicki Sorensen of Denmark powered to a solo victory in the 12th stage of the Tour de France, a 211.5-kilometer ride from Tonnerre to Vittel Thursday. The S

2009-07-17 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, July 17 -- David Beckham says he expects to find another half-year loan deal ahead of the World Cup next year to keep himself in England manager Fabio Capello's plans for the tournament in S

2009-07-17 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, July 17 -- Former world No. 1 Marat Safin tumbled out of the Swedish Open in Bastad on Wednesday losing to Spaniard Nicolas Almagro 3-6, 6-7 (6) in the first round and said he was looking for

2009-07-16 所属栏目:体育英语

SHANGHAI, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming announced through his agent on Wednesday that he is taking over his former club Shanghai Sharks, which is in financial difficulties. Y

2009-07-16 所属栏目:体育英语

SANTIAGO, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Argentine Juan Antonio Pizzi, former coach of the Spanish soccer team, said on Wednesday that he was excited about coaching the Chilean club Santiago Morning. "I than

2009-07-16 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, July 15 (Xinhuanet) -- Rafael Nadal has decided to come back for training next Monday and compete at Montreal Masters in August as he recovers from tendinitis in his knees, according to a sta

2009-07-14 所属栏目:体育英语

MADRID, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Spain's Davis Cup tennis team qualified for the Septembers' semifinals on Sunday thanks to Juan Carlos Ferrero's win over German rival Andreas Beck in straight sets of 6

2009-07-14 所属栏目:体育英语

BELGRADE, July 12 (Xinhua) -- The World University Games came to a successful close on Sunday after 12 days of fierce competition with China finishing second behind Russia in the battle for the most g

2009-07-12 所属栏目:体育英语

WASHINGTON, July 11 (Xinhua) -- American Aaron Peirsol broke the 200m backstroke world record on Saturday, timing one minute and 53.08 seconds at the U.S. national swimming championships in Indianapol

2009-07-12 所属栏目:体育英语

BELGRADE, July 11 (Xinhua) -- Eight swimming gold medals were split on the last swimming competition day of the Universiade here on Saturday. Belarus's Aleksandra Gerasimenya took the first gold

2009-07-11 所属栏目:体育英语

ROME, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Tyson Gay of the United States clocked season's best of 9.77 seconds for the title of men's 100 meters at the Golden Gala athletics meet here on Friday. Gay had to equa

2009-07-11 所属栏目:体育英语

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- The negotiations between Muricy Ramalho and the Palmeiras soccer team came to a halt on Friday as both sides refused to budge. As a result of the failure to com