Blog Tag - Talking Balls

Events of Note: Our Editors Pick the Best of the Month
Every month our editors pick out the best of the events to save you the hassle of having to find them yourself. January offers the chance to...
Autumn Sports Forecast: Djokovic, Nadal Confirmed for China Open; Real Madrid Plays October 11
Greetings, sports fans, on this the fifth anniversary of the start of the Beijing Olympic Games. World number one Novak Djokovic is confirmed for...
Friday night represented everything the Chinese Super League could be, as two great clubs, Beijing Guoan and Guangzhou Evergrande, and two top...
Talking Balls: Snow, Surf & Cricket in China?
There was a full-length blog here for you but it just disappeared after I clicked on "submit." Damn you, Google Chrome. Anyway, here's a much...
Talking Balls: Fight, Fight, Fight & Other Stories
Tonight marks the first-ever White Collar Boxing event in Beijing. Fights begin at 8pm but there's still tickets if you want them. Get down to the...
Talking Balls: Guan The Golf Genius & Footy Finishes (But B-Ball Begins)
What were you doing when you were 14? Talking Balls was drinking cider and super-strength lager, lighting a lot of fires and being too much of a...
Anyone For Tennis? Free Tickets For The China Open
The weeklong October holiday is just around the corner. To those of you who have already made travel plans: bon voyage, safe travels and don't...
Talking Balls: Devils Sign Up, Boxing (Times Two) & Sports Shorts
It's nearly the weekend. It's cracking weather. This is what sports fans live for. Here's what's going on in the wide world of sports. Let's crack...
Talking Balls: Stop Watching, Start Doing
As the Olympics are dominating the sports skyline right now, we'll keep Talking Balls brief and nothing to do with the rings. It's time for you to...
Beijing Guoan vs. Bayern Munich Tonight – Tickets Available
Get on down to Gongti for goals galore as Beijing Guoan play Champions' League finalists Bayern Munich at the Workers' Stadium at 7.30pm tonight....
Talking Balls: Bicycle Kicks, Gridiron, Swamp Soccer & Posh Pugilism
This week football fans in China are in for a huge treat. Manchester United take on Shanghai Shenhua down south and Manchester City and Arsenal are...
Talking Balls: Premier League To Super League Special
Euro 2012 is over and Spain have been anointed as the best team ever. Well done to them and well done to anyone who has spent the last three weeks...
Talking Balls: Drogba To Shanghai Special
You've just ended the season by lifting your club's first Champions' League. Weeks before that you'd scored the winning goal in the FA Cup final....
Talking Balls: Golf, Gaol, Grasseaters & Goalscoring Midfielders
Talking Balls has been spending all of its time watching the Euros but it's time to acknowledge that there are other sports and they are still...
Talking Balls: A Smoking Rocket, Marbury Mania & The Olympic Underground
The Olympics are around the corner, or should we say, further along the line. Transport London, which runs the capital's world-famous Tube, have...