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Zambia withdraws US-based footballers from China tournament over travel limits
The 4 players will not be able to compete at a women’s tournament in Yongchuan owing to US travel measures, Zambia Football Association said.
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Tsunoda vows ‘something bigger’ as he prepares for Red Bull debut at Japan GP
3 Apr 2025 - 8:00PM
Jockey Club may consider buying The Everest slot; last hurrah for Team Warrior
3 Apr 2025 - 7:27PM
Racing
Purton set a task from wide draw on Moira in bid for fourth Doncaster win
Champion Hong Kong-based jockey will have to be at his brilliant best to help Canadian import overcome difficult gate in Randwick Group One.
3 Apr 2025 - 6:19PM
Jockey Zac Purton is eyeing a fourth Doncaster Mile success on Saturday. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Football
Hong Kong’s Soccer Sevens to include overseas women’s teams for first time
Three foreign sides will join three Hong Kong teams, alongside the five English Premier League academy teams joining the men’s tournament.
3 Apr 2025 - 6:00PM
China
Weibo split after Wang Chuqin enrols for master’s degree as Olympic champion
‘Let’s worship the master of time management’ is just one of the many reactions to the news on Chinese social media.
3 Apr 2025 - 4:40PM
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Racing
Connections hoping Howdeepisyourlove can channel globetrotter Cape Of Good Hope
Honest speedster will chase his maiden Group One success in Saturday’s Al Quoz Sprint (1,200m) in Dubai.
3 Apr 2025 - 3:34PM
Howdeepisyourlove is put through his paces at Meydan on Thursday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan
China
Chinese player Cui Yongxi vows return to NBA after recovering from knee injury
The 21-year-old, who was cut by the Brooklyn Nets after a season-ending ACL injury, now back in New York after recuperating in his hometown.
3 Apr 2025 - 9:12PM
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Sport
Hong Kong cricket chief ‘confident’ sport in city free of match-fixing
Game’s local governing body ‘very cognisant’ of need to be watchful of gambling with the many events being played, and more being planned.
3 Apr 2025 - 3:41PM
Football
Liverpool win derby, Mourinho the nose pincher, Clasico cup final
It’s night of derbies with both the Merseyside and Milan rivals in action and Atletico Madrid aiming to set up another.
3 Apr 2025 - 8:30AM
Racing
Jumbo Legend passes first staying test as Fownes notches Valley double
Trainer lauds family member’s advice as the key to six-year-old galloper’s 2,200m victory at city circuit.
2 Apr 2025 - 11:17PM
Jumbo Legend (right) nails Fallon in a tight finish at Happy Valley. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Basketball
German glass company aims to challenge NBA’s long-time hardwood-floor foundation
‘We’re at the initial stages of the iPhone being launched,’ says ASB GlassFloor boss, who sees glass courts as a tech-driven alternative.
2 Apr 2025 - 11:30PM
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China
China stint means Miller ineligible to represent Canada, Ice Hockey bosses say
Hannah Miller played for China at 2022 Winter Olympics under name Me Li, so Vancouver native cannot play for Canada at World Championships.
2 Apr 2025 - 9:25PM
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong cyclists storm to Tour of Thailand glory under new Australian coach
Ceci Lee claims second in general classification following trio of encouraging performances, head coach ‘encouraged’ for National Games.
3 Apr 2025 - 3:12PM
Racing
Warrior ready to hit Dubai Turf ‘all guns blazing’ after drawing gate nine
James McDonald confident the Hong Kong superstar is ready to produce another top performance at Meydan this Saturday.
2 Apr 2025 - 6:46PM
Romantic Warrior works at Meydan on Tuesday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong
Hong Kong coach tips sprint triathlon for Olympics as team readies for Asian meet
Andrew Wright expects ‘fast and entertaining’ distances to eventually rule triathlon, challenges home athletes to perform under pressure.
2 Apr 2025 - 7:07PM
Basketball
‘Like home’: Groot Baltink set to give up Dutch passport to play for Hong Kong
The Dalian-born 18-year-old with a father from Netherlands hopes to be selected in the under-22 basketball team for November’s National Games.
2 Apr 2025 - 8:11PM
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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
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David Ketchum
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Hong Kong’s sporting dream needs the support of private enterprise
23 Mar 2025 - 9:30AM
Josh Ball
Opinion
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Hong Kong won’t be Asia’s sports event hub until it upgrades amateurish chiefs
7 Jan 2025 - 6:54AM
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Richard Breslin
Opinion
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Kai Tak shows how sports infrastructure can lift neighbourhoods
21 Dec 2024 - 10:56AM
Dan Hough
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Football is a mirror on our souls, and reveals many problems faced by society
31 Oct 2024 - 3:28PM
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