Sports to watch this week: Sep.6-12

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Beijing 2022 news

The World Winter Sports (Beijing) Expo 2021 opened in Beijing on Sept. 2. This expo has gathered global elites in the fields of ice and snow and high-quality ice and snow resources to provide all-round assistance for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. The expo will run until Sept. 7.

Japan vs. China - FIFA 2022 World Cup Asian qualifier

China and Japan will battle for three points in a 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier on Sept. 7.

China came into the game on the back of a 3-0 defeat to Australia last Thursday. Japan, on the other hand, suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to Oman at home.

Australia's Awer Mabil (R) and China's Zhang Xizhe vie for the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Asian qualification football match in Doha, Qatar, Sept. 2, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

China Predicted XI (4-3-3): Yan Junling (GK); Zhang Linpeng, Yu Dabao, Gao Zhunyi, Zheng Zheng; Hao Junmin, Chi Zhongguo, Wu Xi; Wu Lei, Zhang Yuning, Elkeson

Japan Predicted XI (4-3-3): Shuichi Gonda (GK); Yuyto Nagatomo, Maya Yoshida,Yuta Nakayama, Sei Muroya; Daichi Kamada, Genki Haraguchi, Ritsu Doan; Takefusa Kubo, Yuya Osako, Kyogo Furuhashi

Diamond League Final

The final of the Diamond League, an annual series of elite track and field athletic competitions, will take place in one city for the first time in the series' history in 2021. All 32 Diamond League champions will be crowned in Zurich on Sept. 8-9. The bumper season finale will take place across two days in two different venues.

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