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Heavyweights, surprise packages set for blockbuster World Cup quarterfinals
by sportswriters Cao Jianjie and Wang Haoming NEW YORK, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Four former champions are still standing in the World Cup, but Norway, Morocco and Switzerland have earned the chance to challenge the game's traditional powers. France enters the last eight as one of the tournament's most convincing teams. Didier Deschamps' side advanced through the group stage without difficulty before eliminating Sweden and Paraguay.
Mbappe and Dembele inspire France past Morocco to World Cup semis
BOSTON, July 9 (Xinhua) -- France continued its bid to become the second European nation to reach three consecutive World Cup finals, as it dominated Morocco 2-0 in the first quarterfinals of 2026 World Cup here on Thursday. The two sides were locked in a goalless first half before second-half strikes from Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele powered France to victory.
Flash: France beats Morocco 2-0 to reach World Cup semifinals
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Heavyweights, surprise packages set for blockbuster World Cup quarterfinals
by sportswriters Cao Jianjie and Wang Haoming NEW YORK, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Four former champions are still standing in the World Cup, but Norway, Morocco and Switzerland have earned the chance to challenge the game's traditional powers. France enters the last eight as one of the tournament's most convincing teams. Didier Deschamps' side advanced through the group stage without difficulty before eliminating Sweden and Paraguay.
Heavyweights, surprise packages set for blockbuster World Cup quarterfinals
by sportswriters Cao Jianjie and Wang Haoming NEW YORK, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Four former champions are still standing in the World Cup, but Norway, Morocco and Switzerland have earned the chance to challenge the game's traditional powers. France enters the last eight as one of the tournament's most convincing teams. Didier Deschamps' side advanced through the group stage without difficulty before eliminating Sweden and Paraguay.
Ronaldo bids farewell to World Cup with clear conscience
by sportswriters Zhou Xin and Wang Haoming DALLAS, United States, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Cristiano Ronaldo's pursuit of the FIFA World Cup title finally came to an end on Monday. Portugal's 1-0 defeat to Spain in the FIFA World Cup round of 16 brought the curtain down on the 41-year-old's sixth and final World Cup, ending a journey that began in Germany in 2006. Hours earlier, Ronaldo had led Portugal out for the pre-match warm-up, wearing the captain's armband and his iconic No. 7 shirt.
Late winner sends Spain past Portugal 1-0 at World Cup
DALLAS, United States, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Substitute Mikel Merino scored in stoppage time as Spain edged Portugal 1-0 in a tense Iberian derby on Monday to reach the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's bid to lift football's biggest trophy. In front of a sellout crowd of 70,649 at Dallas Stadium, reigning European champion Spain was held to a goalless first half, with both teams creating clear chances but failing to find the breakthrough.
Flash: Spain beats Portugal 1-0 to reach World Cup quarterfinals
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Ronaldo confirms 2026 World Cup will be his last
DALLAS, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed on Sunday that the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the last of his career. "This will be my last World Cup, but let's hope tomorrow isn't my last game," Ronaldo told reporters ahead of the round of 16 match against Spain. "I don't think I have had a bad World Cup. I have already scored three goals.
Egypt eliminates Australia through penalty shootout for World Cup last 16 berth
DALLAS, United States, July 3 (Xinhua) -- The 2026 World Cup witnessed the last team from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) ousted on Friday as Egypt shut out Australia through penalty-shootout with 5-3 on aggregate here on Friday. Only two out of nine AFC teams progressed out of the group stage, and Australia was the last hope after Japan was beaten by Brazil 2-1 on Monday.
Flash: Egypt beats Australia to reach World Cup last 16
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World Cup scoring leaders
HOUSTON, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Following are the 2026 World Cup scoring leaders following the France-Sweden game on Tuesday: Six Kylian Mbappe, France Lionel Messi, Argentina Five Erling Haaland, Norway Four Vinicius Junior, Brazil Ousmane Dembele, France Three Yoane Wissa, DR Congo Harry Kane, England Elijah Just, New Zealand Deniz Undav, Germany Johan Manzambi, Switzerland Jonathan David, Canada Matheus Cunha, Brazil Ismael Saibari, Morocco Brian Brobbey, Netherlands Ismaila Sarr, Senegal Kai...
Haaland sends Norway past Cote d'Ivoire in World Cup round of 32
DALLAS, United States, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Norway knocked out Cote d'Ivoire 2-1 in the World Cup round of 32 with Erling Haaland's last-gasp winner, setting up a highly-anticipated clash against Brazil in the last 16. In their first meeting, neither side created decent chances until the 39th minute when Antonio Nusa gathered from Martin Odegaard and delivered a moment of magic by unleashing a curler that swerved into the net.
Flash: Norway beats Cote d'Ivoire 2-1 in World Cup round of 32
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The Ancelotti effect keeps Brazil's dream alive
by sportswriters Cao Jianjie and Wang Haoming HOUSTON, United States, June 29 (Xinhua) -- It seemed Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti had an obvious decision to make with his team trailing 1-0 at halftime of its World Cup round-of-32 match against Japan. Casemiro had to come off. The 34-year-old had struggled to keep pace with Japan's swift counterattacks, mistiming tackles and misplacing passes in a midfield that looked slow and panicky.
Martinelli scores late winner as Brazil edges Japan 2-1 to reach World Cup last 16
HOUSTON, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Gabriel Martinelli scored deep in stoppage time to give Brazil a 2-1 victory over Japan in a World Cup round-of-32 tie on Monday, setting up a last-16 meeting with either Cote d'Ivoire or Norway. Both teams reached the knockout stage unbeaten from the group phase, as Brazil won Group C with seven points, while Japan ranked second in Group F with one win and two draws.
Martinelli scores late injury time goal to give Brazil 2-1 win over Japan
HOUSTON, United States, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Gabriel Martinelli scored late in injury time to gift Brazil a 2-1 win over Japan in the World Cup round of 32 on Monday. Kaishu Sano put Japan ahead in the 29th minute and Casemiro equalized in the 56th minute. Martinelli's winning goal came in six minutes into injury time.
Iran offside call sparks fresh debate
by sportswriters Cao Jianjie and Wang Haoming SEATTLE, United States, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Iran's disallowed goal against Egypt has reignited debate over football's offside law, with supporters divided over whether modern technology is enforcing the rule in the spirit it was intended.
Feature: Cabo Verde seeks to extend World Cup fairytale
by sportswriters Cao Jianjie and Wang Haoming MIAMI, United States, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Cabo Verde arrived at its first World Cup as a curiosity and now stands one match away from the knockout stage. The African island nation held European champion Spain to a goalless draw in its opening Group H encounter before recovering from a goal down to draw 2-2 with two-time champion Uruguay.
Feature: Asian teams keep knockout hopes alive
by sportswriters Cao Jianjie and Li Jia MIAMI, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Asian teams have shown their strength at the World Cup, with Japan, Iran, South Korea, Saudi Arabia and Australia all remaining in contention as the group stage nears its conclusion. Japan is the continent's highest ranked team at No. 16 and Hajime Moriyasu's side has not disappointed.
Feature: Ronaldo's latest trick comes without a shot
by sportswriters Cao Jianjie and Wang Haoming MEXICO CITY, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Cristiano Ronaldo stood over the ball in his trademark wide-legged stance as Portugal prepared to take a free kick against Uzbekistan in Houston. The scene looked familiar. For nearly two decades, defenders and goalkeepers have braced themselves when Ronaldo takes up the pose, anticipating one of the powerful free kicks that helped define his career. This time, however, the shot never came.
Yamal scores, Spain tears Saudi Arabia apart at World Cup
ATLANTA, United States, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Lamine Yamal immediately made his presence felt in his first start at the FIFA World Cup, as his maiden goal helped Spain crush Saudi Arabia 4-0 in the second Group H game here on Sunday. Spain suffered a surprise goalless draw against Cabo Verde in its opening match, with Yamal coming off the bench as a second half substitute, while Saudi Arabia also tied with Uruguay 1-1.
Flash: Spain beats Saudi Arabia 4-0 in FIFA World Cup Group H
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Cabo Verde holds Spain to goalless draw in World Cup Group H opener
ATLANTA, United States, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Spain got its World Cup campaign off to a disappointing start, as it was held to a 0-0 draw by Cabo Verde in the Group H opener here on Monday. Spain dominated large parts of the match, but Cabo Verde's veteran goalkeeper Vozinha produced a series of heroic saves to keep the score level. Spain entered Monday's fixture as one of the tournament favorites.
China claims historic silver at men's ice hockey World Championship Division I Group B
SHENZHEN, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Host China edged Estonia 3-2 in a penalty shootout at the 2026 IIHF Men's World Championship Division I Group B on Tuesday to secure the silver medal, marking its best result since the IIHF introduced its current format in 2001. Earlier in the day, Romania beat South Korea 4-1, briefly dropping China from third to fourth in the standings. China needed a win over already-crowned champion Estonia to secure a place on the podium. China made a strong start.
Guangzhou, Liaoning take lead in CBA playoffs
GUANGZHOU, April 28 (Xinhua) -- The Guangzhou Loong Lions defeated the Guangdong Southern Tigers 93-76, while the Liaoning Flying Leopards beat the Shandong Heroes 77-67 in the best-of-three first round of the Chinese Basketball Association playoffs on Tuesday. Xu Jie led Guangdong with 19 points, while Trevelin Queen posted 16 points and 10 rebounds. Guangdong trailed 42-37 at halftime and fell behind by eight points entering the fourth quarter.
Record trips underscore Greater Bay Area connectivity deepening Original
A drone photo shows vehicles waiting to be inspected at the Zhuhai port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province, Jan. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Deng Hua) GUANGZHOU, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Zhuhai land port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has handled over 100 million inbound and outbound passenger trips as of Tuesday since it opened to traffic in 2018.
China's women's national football team gears up for Asian Cup Original
Wang Shuang (front R) and her China teammates in action during a training session in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, on Jan. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian) SHENZHEN, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- China women's national football team head coach Ante Milicic said on Tuesday the team is determined to deliver a better performance at the AFC Women's Asian Cup in March. The national team is holding its first training camp of 2026 in Shenzhen from January 4 to 22.
Update: 100 mln trips through Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge signal rising connectivity in Greater Bay Area Original
An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 19, 2025 shows a cruise ship passing under the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in south China. (Xinhua/Deng Hua) GUANGZHOU, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Zhuhai land port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has handled over 100 million inbound and outbound passenger trips as of Tuesday, since the mega project opened to traffic in October 2018 -- a milestone that mirrors the advancement of regional connectivity and integration.
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge handles over 100 mln passenger trips since opening in 2018
The Zhuhai land port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has handled over 100 million inbound and outbound passenger trips as of Tuesday, since the mega project opened to traffic in October 2018. #XinhuaNews
Feature: Chinese sprinter Su embarks on new journey
by sportswriters Yang Shenshen and Wang Haoming GUANGZHOU, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- China's top sprinter and Asian men's 100m record holder Su Bingtian has embarked on a new journey after announcing his retirement earlier this month, bringing to a close an elite career that spanned more than two decades. "Looking back, every footprint on the track carries sweat, tears, regret, and glory. Above all, I feel grateful," Su told Xinhua in a recent interview.
1st LD Writethru: Hong Kong's Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles scheme officially implemented
HONG KONG, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles scheme was officially implemented from midnight on Tuesday. Under the scheme, approved private car owners from south China's Guangdong Province with confirmed travel bookings may drive into Hong Kong's urban area via the Zhuhai Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge.
China's top sprinter Su Bingtian retires Original
Su Bingtian of Guangdong is seen after the men's 4x100m relay final of athletics at China's 15th National Games in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Nov. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Huang Wei) GUANGZHOU, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- China's star sprinter Su Bingtian, the men's 100m Asian record holder, announced his retirement from athletics on Tuesday.
Xinhua Headlines: China's historic National Games highlights regional collaboration in Greater Bay Area
* For the first time in its 66-year history, China's National Games expanded beyond the mainland, with Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao jointly hosting a multi-city celebration of sport that also served as a new platform for regional integration. * The co-hosting highlights a shared identity rooted in Lingnan culture, with common language, Cantonese, and similar culinary traditions helping bind Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.
Xinhua Headlines: China's historic National Games highlights regional collaboration in Greater Bay Area
Xinhua 21 Nov 2025 by sportswriters Dong Yixing and Wang Haoming GUANGZHOU, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- As sprint legend Su Bingtian ran his final race in front of a home crowd, the end of his career coincided with a historic new chapter for China's National Games.
Teenagers break through at China's National Games
by sportswriters Li Chunyu, Zhou Chang and Wang Haoming GUANGZHOU, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- China's National Games has witnessed the emergence of many young talents across its 66-year history. Co-hosted by Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, the 15th edition of the Games, which concludes on Friday night, demonstrated the potential of China's teenage athletes in the new Olympic cycle.
Xinhua Headlines: China's first cross-boundary National Games open with splendor, unity Original
* Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the 15th National Games open Sunday evening in Guangzhou, marking the first time the country's premier multi-sport event has been jointly hosted by Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. * The ceremony was a high-tech showcase themed "Shared Roots, Shared Heart, Shared Dream," symbolizing the three host regions and integrating performances with robots, AR, and VR.
Historic torch relay for China's 15th National Games lights up Greater Bay Area Original
SHENZHEN, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- The torch relay for China's 15th National Games blazed a historic trail across the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area on Sunday, marking the event's first-ever cross-boundary relay and the flame's inaugural journey to Hong Kong and Macao. Under a gentle breeze at Shenzhen's Lianhuashan Mountain, physicist Xue Qikun, a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, set off on the first leg.
First-ever cross-boundary torch relay held for China's National Games Original
SHENZHEN, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- China's National Games celebrated a milestone on Sunday as its first cross-boundary torch relay is held simultaneously in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, with one week before the Games opens. Following the launch ceremony in the southern coastal city of Shenzhen, the torch relay started in Hong Kong, Macao, Guangzhou and Shenzhen - four key cities of the Greater Bay Area.
Macao shooter Cheung Pok Ieong balances work, life, and passion Original
At China's 15th National Games, Cheung Pok Ieong, a 30-year-old air pistol shooter from Macao, quietly packed away his gear after finishing 65th in the men's 10-meter air pistol event with a total of 549 points. GUANGZHOU, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- At China's 15th National Games, Cheung Pok Ieong, a 30-year-old air pistol shooter from Macao, quietly packed away his gear after finishing 65th in the men's 10-meter air pistol event with a total of 549 points.
Wang Zifei takes second shooting gold at China's 15th National Games Original
GUANGZHOU, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Rising star Wang Zifei of Zhejiang staged a late comeback to overtake teammate Han Jiayu in the final rounds of the women's 50m rifle three positions on Thursday, capturing her second title this week at China's 15th National Games. The 18-year-old, a triple World Cup winner in the 10m air rifle this season, surged from seventh place to first in the final standing stage, sealing victory with 462.9 points.
Feature: Hebei teen shooter Zhao Taotao finds aim at China's National Games Original
by Sportswriters Wang Meng, Shen Nan and Niu Mengtong GUANGZHOU, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- At just 16 years old, Zhao Taotao stood on the women's 25-meter pistol podium at China's 15th National Games with a bronze medal around her neck. For many, her name may be new, but her composure and determination reflected maturity beyond her years. "This result is both normal and special to me," Zhao said.
Unheralded Liaoning duo shock Olympic champions to win air rifle mixed team gold at China's National Games
GUANGZHOU, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Liaoning's 15-year-old Du Yuchen and 21-year-old Liu Baichen claimed the 10m air rifle mixed team title at China's 15th National Games on Sunday, in an event that featured six Olympic champions as the rifle and pistol competitions kicked off in Guangzhou.
Interview: Tennis legend Billie Jean King realizes childhood dream with first trip to China
by sportswriters Wang Haoming and Zhao Ziyu SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- At 81, tennis great Billie Jean King gesticulated with the excitement of a child as she recalled to Xinhua the moment her eight-year-old self first dreamed of visiting China. "China is some place I've always wanted to come since I was eight years old. When I was eight, I pulled down the map. I'll never forget. I wanna go to China someday and finally I'm here.
Update: Over 1 million relocated as Guangdong raises typhoon alert to top level Original
GUANGZHOU, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- South China's Guangdong Province raised its typhoon emergency response to the highest level at 10 a.m. Tuesday, as Typhoon Ragasa is forecast to make landfall along the central or western coastal areas of the province on Wednesday. Over 1.04 million people had been relocated across the province by 5:30 p.m., the Guangdong provincial emergency management department said on Tuesday.
Do androids dream of their own Olympics?
by sportswriters Dong Yixing, Shu Wen and Wang Haoming BEIJING, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- The human Olympics have evolved from the ancient Games in Greece to today's global spectacle, with rules refined over thousands of years. Could a robotic Olympics reach the same level of sophistication in a single leap? With artificial intelligence and robotics advancing rapidly, this is no longer just a theoretical question. What happens if humanoid machines eventually step onto sport's biggest stage?
Two south China cities to suspend school, production in response to approaching typhoon Original
GUANGZHOU, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Guangdong Province in south China on Monday raised its wind emergency response to Level II, with two cities announcing a series of suspension measures, as Typhoon Ragasa approaches. The Level II response, the second-highest in China's four-tier warning system, was activated at 10 a.m. on Monday.
Italy upsets China to reach Billie Jean King Cup semis
SHENZHEN, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Defending champion Italy beat China 2-0 here on Tuesday to book a ticket in the Billie Jean King Cup semifinal. World No. 8 Jasmine Paolini's comeback to overcome Wang Xinyu 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4 to seal the win for Italy after a marathon match into midnight. Wang led 4-2 in the third set only to see Paolini win four straight games to secure the victory. An earlier match saw Elisabetta Cocciaretto edge Yuan Yue 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in 2 hours and 52 minutes.
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge handles 90 million passenger trips since opening Original
GUANGZHOU, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has facilitated over 90 million passenger trips since its inauguration in October 2018, according to the bridge's border inspection station on Tuesday. As of Monday, the bridge's Zhuhai port has handled more than 90 million travelers and over 18.68 million vehicles. The bridge has experienced robust growth in traffic, with passenger volume reaching 27 million in 2024.
Analysis: FIFA's revamped Club World Cup ends with success, controversy and questions Original
by sportswriters Dong Yixing and Gong Bing BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- FIFA's bold reimagining of the Club World Cup (CWC) culminated July 13, ushering in what the governing body hailed as "a golden era of club football." The expanded 32-team format, along with sweeping technological and presentation changes, aimed to elevate the tournament's global appeal, fairness and influence.
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