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Hong Kong Sevens live: fancy dress, fly pasts and a race to the quarter-finals
There’s always plenty happening on the Saturday of the Sevens, and this year is no exception. Australia get early start on the competition.
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China target win over USA at Hong Kong Sevens to help series survival hopes
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Hong Kong Sevens guide to day 2: tickets, schedule, how to get there on Saturday
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Racing
Purton eager to return with a bang on Ka Ying Rising and Galaxy Patch
Champion jockey excited to ride superstar sprinter and classy miler when he makes his comeback from injury on Sunday.
3 hours ago
Zac Purton returns from a fractured toe to ride Ka Ying Rising in the Sprint Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan
HK Sevens
Kai Tak Stadium heralds start of ‘exciting new chapter’ in Sevens history
Fans and players praise the new venue, as more than 33,000 fans turn up for first day of the tournament.
28 Mar 2025 - 11:15PM
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Hong Kong Sevens: hosts savour double joy as fans ‘blow lid off’ Kai Tak Stadium
City’s men recover from early setback to beat China, while women rally to overcome Kazakhstan.
28 Mar 2025 - 10:41PM
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China
Hong Kong Sevens 2025: Australia, New Zealand women shine, China in trouble
Australia bolstered by the return of Maddison Levi, who missed the Vancouver leg because of injury.
28 Mar 2025 - 10:24PM
Australia’s Isabella Nasser in action against Spain on day one of the Sevens. Photo: Sun Yeung
HK Sevens
Hong Kong Sevens as it happened: laser show and city’s men light up Kai Tak
Hong Kong’s women run in five tries against Kazakhstan, and opening ceremony dazzles before city’s men sweep past China.
28 Mar 2025 - 10:16PM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong Sevens: Argentina hope Kai Tak can banish ghosts of terrible past
South Americans make fast start in bid to break Hong Kong jinx, set for Fiji clash and quarter-final contest on Saturday.
28 Mar 2025 - 9:00PM
Hong Kong
Fijian rugby fans revel in Hong Kong Sevens’ new home, and its air con
Regulars to the tournament, as well as those making their first visit, marvel at new Kai Tak venue, especially the technology it comes with.
28 Mar 2025 - 9:03PM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong-born star shining for United States at Sevens, eyes Olympic glory
Lucas Lacamp and Olympic silver-medallist Flo Symonds both back in city of birth to represent adopted countries.
28 Mar 2025 - 7:00PM
Lucas Lacamp lets fly during USA’s match with Fiji on Friday. Photo: Elson Li
China
ISU sorry for displaying Taiwan rather than Chinese Taipei flag at World Champs
The Taiwan flag was displayed on the video screen behind skater Li Yu-Hsiang when he was introduced ahead of his short programme on Thursday.
28 Mar 2025 - 3:41PM
Tennis
Eala’s dream run at Miami Open ends as Pegula sets up final with Sabalenka
Filipino Eala, the lowest-ranked semi-finalist in the event’s history, fell just short of going a step further despite another good display.
28 Mar 2025 - 3:43PM
Racing
Dubai Honour set for another Australian Group One tilt after HK Vase second
In his first appearance since finishing runner-up to Giavellotto at Sha Tin in December, the globetrotting stayer is the one to beat in the Tancred Stakes.
28 Mar 2025 - 12:00PM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Sevens ready to grow into new home, New Zealand eye double three-peat
Organisers hail ‘incredible milestone’ as event kicks off Kai Tak era with a record crowd, music and pyrotechnics.
28 Mar 2025 - 8:30AM
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The men’s and women’s team captains assemble at Kai Tak Stadium on the eve of the tournament. Photo: May Tse
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Sevens guide to day 1: tickets, schedule, how to get there on Friday
From transport to who plays when and the dos and don’ts at Kai Tak Stadium, here’s our handy guide to the event.
28 Mar 2025 - 11:22AM
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Football
Fantasy Premier League: which teams to target, best Gameweek 30 Wildcard draft
With this weekend’s FA Cup fixtures creating both Double and Blank Gameweeks ahead, it is time for some planning and the use of the Wildcard.
27 Mar 2025 - 8:30PM
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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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Scott Cheng
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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
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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
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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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Thousands descend on Kai Tak Stadium for Hong Kong Sevens
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Philippines' Eala heads to semi-finals in Miami
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Record crowd expected for Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament
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WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu visits Hong Kong
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