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Vietnam's national football team will play a friendly match with Chinese Taipei on March 24, the Vietnam Football Federation said Tuesday.
The Chinese Football Association has announced a 24-man squad for their 2018 World Cup Asian qualifiers final round against Syria and Uzbekistan here on Thursday.
China gained its first point in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday, holding Iran to a 0-0 draw in the Northeastern city of Shenyang.
China breathed new life into their World Cup dream when they stunned Qatar 2-0 to move to the brink of the next round of qualifying on Tuesday.
The Chinese women's volleyball team is on the road to a great rejuvenation after their emphatic fourth World Cup victory.
China overpowered host Japan 3-1 and won its fourth women's volleyball World Cup title on Sunday.
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff said Monday there was "no reason" to suspect kickbacks were used to secure the country's right to stage the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
For hundreds of millions of Chinese soccer fans including President Xi Jinping, hosting a World Cup is the most common wish. But a consensus is yet to be reached on when to lodge a bid.
A 100 million U.S. dollars World Cup Legacy Fund will help 2014 hosts Brazil better develop soccer as the sport's world governing body FIFA announced its plan on Tuesday.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has guaranteed the country's airports will cope with increased demand during the football World Cup.
Brazilians cried over its catastrophic 7-1 defeat by Germany in World Cup
Brazil's city of Rio de Janeiro earned some 2 billion U.S. dollars in tourism revenue thanks to the 2014 Brazil World Cup, local tourism authorities announced Tuesday.
Beijing police have seized around 9.6 million U.S. dollars on illegal soccer betting during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Despite an almost hilariously bad national team of their own, Chinese football fans are wide awake these nights, watching the FIFA World Cup on the other side of the earth.
Brazil's Arena das Dunas World Cup stadium needs further construction work despite its inauguration on Sunday, according to local officials.