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Shenhua fans to halt cheering after case of boy abused for wearing Wu Lei jersey
Diehard supporters make decision to stay silent during match against Shandong Taishan after police report on the Tuesday night incident.
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong Olympian’s call for more amateur athlete heart checks and safer events
Michael Tse, who introduced University of Hong Kong student athlete checks, warns against demonising endurance events, says ‘sport is medicine’.
20 Aug 2026 - 8:00AM
Michael Tse is eager to strengthen safety measures for amateur athletes. Photo: Edmond So
Hong Kong
Hong Kong sailor races around world to learn some important life lessons
Faolan Whyte, who grew up in Sai Kung, dealt with isolation, nature and working with others on the Clipper Round The World yacht race.
20 Aug 2026 - 2:50AM
Tennis
Australia’s Nick Kyrgios admits ‘huge mistake’ after failing test for cocaine
Wimbledon finalist, provisionally suspended after testing positive after an ATP 250 event in Mallorca in June, takes ‘full responsibility’.
19 Aug 2026 - 7:14PM
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Football
Footballer Wu Lei defends boy abused by rival fans while wearing China jersey
Chinese international, who plays for Shanghai Port, takes to social media to track down boy and his father, who were attacked by Shenhua fans.
19 Aug 2026 - 6:00PM
Video footage showed hostile fans pointing and shouting insults at the boy and his father, including asking if the child was “out of his mind”. Photo: Screenshot of video
Sport
Ukraine badminton duo’s world championship pride amid Russia conflict
Polina Buhrova and Yevheniia Kantemyr showing country is ‘fighting, believing and growing’, after pair forced to leave homeland for careers.
19 Aug 2026 - 4:51PM
China
USA gunning for China in Los Angeles Paralympics, says swimming phenomenon
Ali Truwit, winner of two silvers in Paris one year after losing lower left leg in shark attack, believes home fans will inspire 2028 hosts.
19 Aug 2026 - 1:10PM
Basketball
Pacquiao-founded league to join East Asia Super League as new partner next season
Abra Weavers, Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League champions, will compete in 2026-27 EASL season, which starts in first week of October.
19 Aug 2026 - 10:00AM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong tennis chief says city getting bang for buck from WTA, ATP events
Michael Cheng says city must continue to invest in tennis and has no issue with calendar, which some players say is too long, causes injuries.
19 Aug 2026 - 8:00AM
The Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open at Victoria Park is an ATP 250 event. Photo: Hong Kong, China Tennis Association
Other Sport
Eala, Yu Zidi all aboard as Japan’s Asian Games preparations enter ‘final stages’
Filipino tennis star, Chinese swimming sensation and Indian cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to make waves with a cruise ship in Nagoya.
19 Aug 2026 - 7:11AM
Football
Zion Suzuki: From Asian Cup racism to World Cup star, Premier League history man
Goalkeeper poised to complete Aston Villa transfer and become first Japanese No 1 to play in English top flight.
18 Aug 2026 - 8:11PM
China
China’s basketball men warm up for World Cup qualifiers with back-to-back losses
Defeats against Uruguay and New Zealand leave Guo Shiqiang’s side with much to think about before they face Qatar and Lebanon next week.
18 Aug 2026 - 7:58PM
Football
Infantino not eligible for third term as Fifa president, human rights body says
FairSquare argues the Swiss has already served the maximum three terms permitted under the governing body’s statutes.
18 Aug 2026 - 3:12PM
Fifa president Gianni Infantino at the presentation ceremony of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday, won by Cameroon. Photo: EPA
Football
Top Fifa official sacked after slamming Gianni Infantino World Cup plot
Governing body’s COO Kevin Lamour loses job weeks after criticism of president’s plan to sell stakes in competitions to private investors.
18 Aug 2026 - 2:44PM
Football
Manchester United ‘can handle pressure’ in bid to end long Premier League wait
Former players backing Michael Carrick to build on promising start as manager, but fans’ impatience illustrated by reaction to AC Milan loss.
18 Aug 2026 - 8:00AM
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Football
Who keeps the floodlights on in Hong Kong football’s financial black hole?
Burning cash and sharing pitches with the public, city’s teams are ill-equipped to play in mainland China and resistant to forcing change.
20 Jul 2024 - 2:12PM
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Outdoor
F1 star Bottas among those embracing fast-growing sport of gravel riding
Thirty-four cyclists competed in the first edition of Dirty Kanza in 2006 – this year 5,000 riders started the race, now renamed Unbound Gravel, with many more left out.
24 Jun 2024 - 3:08PM
Health & Wellness
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Hong Kong Macau Grand Prix star on using her pain to drive herself forwards
Vivian Siu went through a ‘dark time’ after her mother died of cancer. But the Hong Kong native got her life back on track, became a racing-car driver and in 2023 made history at the 2023 Macau Grand Prix.
31 May 2024 - 11:30AM
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Outdoor
From street culture to Paris Games: how Japan’s skateboarding youth turned tide
Children as young as six can be seen zipping up ramps and grinding down rails at skate parks all over the country, with instructors teaching tricks while parents wait patiently nearby.
4 Jul 2024 - 3:32PM
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OPINION
Adrienne Ng
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Business is not a solo sport, so why don’t we teach our children how to play?
15 Aug 2026 - 12:00PM
Bernard Chan
Opinion
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Why underdogs like Alexandra Eala, Cabo Verde, Dear You fascinate us
7 Aug 2026 - 9:30AM
Paul McNamara
Opinion
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‘Hong Kong football is finished’? Not if Roberto Losada is given a fair chance
8 Jun 2026 - 7:00PM
Sam Agars
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No Calandagan leaves Hong Kong Cup wanting, but HKIR fields still excite
27 Nov 2025 - 6:32PM
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