2009-01-17 所属栏目:体育英语

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Spaniard pilot Joan "Nani" Roma (Mitsubishi) won on Friday the 13th stage on cars of the Dakar Argentina-Chile Rally, after he recovered from the inconvenie

2009-01-17 所属栏目:体育英语

LONDON, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brownon Friday hailed the London 2012 Olympics as a "shot in the arm for the economy." He made the remarks during a visit to the

2009-01-16 所属栏目:体育英语

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- South African pilot Giniel DeVilliers (Volkswagen) won on Thursday the 12th stage on cars of the Dakar Argentina-Chile Rally and recovered the leadership on the gener

2009-01-16 所属栏目:体育英语

ROME, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan confirmed Thursday that they had received a bid from Manchester City for Brazilian midfielder Kaka and are considering the record offer. Milan acknowledged for t

2009-01-16 所属栏目:体育英语

LONDON, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Former world champion John Higgins ended China's Ding Junhui's hope at Wembley Masters at the quarter-final stage on Thursday as he beat Ding 6-4. The Scotsman next w

2009-01-15 所属栏目:体育英语

BRASILIA, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Milan's mid-fielder Kaka is the most popular player in Brazil, while the FIFA world player Cristiano Ronaldo occupies only the fifth place. According to a survey con

2009-01-15 所属栏目:体育英语

MADRID, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid's Dutch winger Arjen Robben has ended the debate over whether he or Leo Messi is the best player in the Primera Liga. The pro-Real Madrid sector of the Spa

2009-01-15 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, Jan. 15 -- Kobe Bryant's clutch three-pointer capped a 33-point performance and launched the Los Angeles Lakers to a 105-100 road win over the Houston Rockets on Tuesday. Bryant's long s

2009-01-14 所属栏目:体育英语

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Brazilian soccer player Hernanes, who plays for Sao Paulo, was selected on Tuesday as the world's most promising soccer player. The title was given by the

2009-01-14 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, Jan. 14 -- World No. 2 Roger Federer reacted with surprise on Tuesday when asked what he thought about the bookmakers making British No. 1 Andy Murray a favorite for next week's Australian O

2009-01-14 所属栏目:体育英语

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- After 12 days of intense training in the city of Itu, on Tuesday Ronaldo is looking forward to his return to the soccer world. With his good sense of humor, the

2009-01-13 所属栏目:体育英语

GENEVA, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Manchester United and Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo won the FIFA World Footballer of the Year for 2008 on Monday. Ronaldo, who is also holder of the prestigious Ba

2009-01-13 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, Jan. 11 - Second-seeded Dinara Safina continued her tuneup for the Australian Open with a 6-2, 6-1 win Monday over Sorana Cirstea of Romania at the Sydney International. Playing her first

2009-01-13 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, Jan. 13 -- Raul Gonzalez marked his 500th Spanish league game for Real Madrid with a goal on Sunday in the two-time defending champion's 3-0 victory over Mallorca, and leader Barcelona neede

2009-01-12 所属栏目:体育英语

LONDON, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Manchester United pull off a 3-0 Premier League win over Chelsea with goals from Nemanja Vidic, Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov on Sunday. The win put United within

2009-01-12 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, Jan. 12 -- Five months after he made Olympic history, American swimmer Michael Phelps returned to Beijing on Saturday to endorse an automobile maker on the mainland, the latest of several luc

2009-01-12 所属栏目:体育英语

ROME, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan managed a 2-2 draw at AS Roma on Sunday with David Beckham making his debut. Mirko Vucinic put Roma ahead midway through the first half but Alexandre Pato equali

2009-01-11 所属栏目:体育英语

CANBERRA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Second-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus won her first WTA Tour title on Saturday as she defeated Marion Bartoli of France 6-3, 6-1 in the final of the Brisbane Interna

2009-01-11 所属栏目:体育英语

CHANGSHA, Central China, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese star paddlers Ma Lin and Wang Hao will resume rivalry after both making it to the semifinals of Tournament of Champions on Saturday. "It w

2009-01-10 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, Jan. 10 -- Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals was added to the Eastern Conference's All-Star team on Thursday after failing to earn a spot through a ballot by fans. The NHL's

2009-01-09 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, Jan. 9 -- NBA champions Boston Celtics suffered their third straight defeat after Houston Rockets edged them 89-85 at home on Wednesday. Houston guard Von Wafer made a go-ahead three-poin

2009-01-09 所属栏目:体育英语

MADRID, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos gave credit to head coach Juande Ramos on Thursday for the change in attitude of the team since his appointment. Juande Ramos' arrival

2009-01-09 所属栏目:体育英语

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Defending champion Cyril Despres clinched the sixth motorcycle stage of Dakar Rally on Thursday.

Cyril Despres of France rides his KTM 690 during the symbolic star

2009-01-07 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, Jan. 7 -- The 2009 Chinese Grand Prix is being moved up on the Formula One calender as the season's third race to avoid a clash of dates with the inaugural ATP Masters series in Shanghai.

2009-01-07 所属栏目:体育英语

LAGOS, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the 2009 FIFA World Under-17 Championship said it is working round the clock to ensure that the event is successful. "We are