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Pele’s Obituary: From Humble Origins to Immortality
by Michael Place RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — Pele was three months shy of his 10th birthday when he made a promise to his father Dondinho. The pair had just listened to a radio broadcast of Uruguay’s 2-1 victory over Brazil in the deciding match of the 1950 World Cup at Rio de […]
All Time: FIFA World Cup Final Results
DOHA, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — The following are the results of all FIFA World Cup finals: 1930 Uruguay 4 Argentina 2 1934 Italy 2 Czechoslovakia 1 1938 Italy 4 Hungary 2 1950 Uruguay 2 Brazil 1 1954 West Germany 3 Hungary 2 1958 Brazil 5 Sweden 2 1962 Brazil 3 Czechoslovakia 1 1966 England 4 […]
FIFA World Cup Final Results
DOHA, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — The following are the results of all FIFA World Cup finals: 1930 Uruguay 4 Argentina 2 1934 Italy 2 Czechoslovakia 1 1938 Italy 4 Hungary 2 1950 Uruguay 2 Brazil 1 1954 West Germany 3 Hungary 2 1958 Brazil 5 Sweden 2 1962 Brazil 3 Czechoslovakia 1 1966 England 4 […]
Live: Second round of Ukraine-Russia talks in Turkey next week
The next round of face-to-face talks between Ukraine and Russia will be held in Turkey on March 28-30, Ukrainian negotiator David Arakhamia said on social media on Sunday. Follow all the developments in Ukraine on our live blog. All times in Paris time [GMT + 1]. 8:02 pm: Russia restricts access to Germany’s Bild website […]
Medal table at the Winter Olympics in Beijing on February 15
BEIJING, February 15 (Xinhua) – The following is the medal table at the Winter Olympics in Beijing after the competitions on Tuesday, February 15 (table under delegations, gold, silver, bronze and total medals): Norway 12 7 7 26 Germany 9 6 3 18 USA 7 6 4 17 Austria 6 6 4 16 The Netherlands […]
Medal table at the Winter Olympics in Beijing on February 14
BEIJING, February 14 (Xinhua) – The following is the medal table at the Winter Olympics in Beijing after the competitions on Monday, February 14 (table under delegations, gold, silver, bronze and total medals): Norway 9 5 7 21 Germany 8 5 2 15 USA 7 6 3 16 The Netherlands 6 4 2 12 Austria […]
Sweden wins the European Handball Championship in Budapest
BUDAPEST, January 30 (Xinhua) – Sweden won the EHF EURO 2022 men’s handball championship here on Sunday and beat Spain 27-26 in a fantastic match, while the bronze medal went to Denmark, who defeated France 35-32. The game was extremely tight, as it is not uncommon in a final, and the Spaniards took the lead […]
Spain and Sweden advance to the European Championship final in handball
BUDAPEST, January 28 (Xinhua) – Spain and Sweden set up a final clash in the European Handball Championship 2022 for men after winning their respective semi-finals on Friday. Spain defeated Denmark 29-25 (13-14) to only advance to Sunday’s final after the Spaniards turned the match around after the first 30 minutes. “We did a very […]
China and South Korea meet in the semifinals of table tennis for men at the Olympics in Tokyo
© Provided by Xinhua Chinese table tennis men’s team will fight against South Korea in the semifinals after crushing France 3-0. TOKYO, August 2 (Xinhua) – Defending champions China booked a table tennis semi-final against South Korea at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo after beating France 3-0 on Monday, but the world’s first fan Zhendong […]