Former NBA star Yao Ming is being sued by Beijing resident Feng Changshun for endorsing a health food product that Feng said misleads consumers.
Tennis' anti-corruption authorities Thursday banned Russian player Sergei Krotiouk from tennis for life for match-fixing.
Chinese soccer is aiming for a goal of greater reform and organization, according to Chinese website Sina.com.
Four Chinese players, from Guangzhou Evergrande, Jiangsu Sainty, Dalian Aerbin and Henan Jianye, have been suspended for six months after being found guilty of faking their ages by the Chinese Football Association's disciplinary committee.
Iraq will be allowed to play friendly matches at home again following approval from soccer's world governing body FIFA on Thursday.
Sunday's extraordinary congress in Jakarta that was hailed as a success by Indonesian soccer chiefs involved illegal practices and should be reconvened, a sacked official said on Wednesday.
Inter Milan risk disciplinary proceedings after their fans were accused of racist behaviour during the Europa League last 16 clash at home to Tottenham Hotspur, UEFA said on Monday.
Two fans have been arrested over racially-aggravated public order offences at the Chelsea v West Ham United Premier League match at the weekend, London's Metropolitan Police said on Monday.
Asian football caretaker chief Zhang Jilong confirmed Sunday that he will not run for leadership election and the decision was made "totally out of his own will".
FIFA executive committee member Worawi Makudi is a candidate to replace disgraced Mohamed bin Hammam as Asian Football Confederation president.
Match-fixing bans on 58 Chinese soccer officials and players will be extended worldwide, the sport's governing body FIFA said on Monday.
Dreams of emulating Cristiano Ronaldo have prompted nearly 40 Chinese youngsters to leave home and travel halfway round the world to improve their soccer skills in Portugal.
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has set up an internal task force in its latest efforts against match-fixing, which had plagued several of its member associations.
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