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Yearender: Top 10 Chinese athletes of 2025

December 29, 2025 2025-12-29

The cruel nature of competitive sports put China's tennis boom on pause in a year of misfortune that left the country's injury plagued aces licking their wounds in the offseason, raring to bounce back in 2026.
December 29, 2025 2025-12-29
No shining home stars, no problem — China's thriving tennis market has capped off a strong year of business, with tournament revenue and the sport's popularity scaling new heights in 2025.
December 29, 2025 2025-12-29
AC Milan beat Hellas Verona 3-0 on Sunday to leapfrog leaders Inter and provisionally move top of the standings thanks to a brace from Christopher Nkunku.
December 29, 2025 2025-12-29
The 2025 Hunan Football League, popularly known as the "Xiangchao", concluded on Saturday evening with a nail-biting final at the Helong Sports Center in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province.
December 29, 2025 2025-12-29
Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2025, in chronological order:
December 29, 2025 2025-12-29
The 2025 Hainan (Sanya) Marathon began on Sunday, drawing more than 14,000 participants from 19 countries and regions, including China, Malaysia, Russia, Canada and the United States.
December 29, 2025 2025-12-29
The Guangdong Southern Tigers and the Beijing Ducks both collected their seventh straight wins on Sunday to lead the way in the 2025-26 Chinese Basketball Association league regular season.
December 29, 2025 2025-12-29
Former Liverpool center-back Sebastian Coates is set to extend his contract with Uruguay's Nacional for another year, the Montevideo club said on Sunday.
December 29, 2025 2025-12-29
​Colombia international midfielder Jorge Carrascal could leave Flamengo to join Marseille in Europe's January transfer window, according to media reports.
December 28, 2025 2025-12-28
Arsenal retains its two-point lead at the top of the Premier League on Saturday thanks to a narrow 2-1 home win over Brighton.
December 28, 2025 2025-12-28
A depleted Manchester United climbed back into the Premier League's top five with a 1-0 win over Newcastle on Friday at Old Trafford, sealed by Patrick Dorgu's stunning volley.
December 27, 2025 2025-12-27
Former Palmeiras, Cruzeiro and Santos midfielder Robinho Signorini has announced his retirement after a professional career spanning two decades.
December 27, 2025 2025-12-27
China Media Group (CMG) hosted a grand sports gala on Dec. 22 at Beijing's National Aquatics Center, celebrating the achievements and inspiring stories from China's sports field over the past year.
December 26, 2025 2025-12-26
Botafogo captain Marlon Freitas could leave the club to join Brazilian Serie A rival Palmeiras, according to local media reports.
December 26, 2025 2025-12-26
Chinese coach Li Shi, a 40-year-old former Chengdu Rongcheng FC goalkeeper, is carving out a new life in European football, juggling language classes and multiple coaching roles in Austria as he works toward his long-term dream.
December 26, 2025 2025-12-26
In a year without a major men's international tournament, club football dominated the headlines, with Paris Saint-Germain emerging as one of the standout winners.
December 26, 2025 2025-12-26
Beijing E-Town will host humanoid robot half-marathon on April 19, 2026, following the world's first edition in 2025, the Information Office of the People's Government of Beijing Municipality said Thursday.
December 26, 2025 2025-12-26
Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca has set a target of breaking into the world's top 15 men's tennis players next year as he looks to build on his recent progress.
December 25, 2025 2025-12-25
Chinese football endured an eventful 2025 as the men's national team crashed out of 2026 World Cup qualifying, but a steady stream of emerging talent offered a glimmer of light.
December 25, 2025 2025-12-25
After a season of historic breakthroughs and unprecedented attention, Chinese tennis spent much of 2025 plagued with injuries at the elite level while a young generation of players began to make its mark.
December 24, 2025 2025-12-24
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