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Controversies mar China's record
Sports, Published on 11/10/2023
» HANGZHOU: With no major security incidents and a record gold medal haul for their athletes, China will regard the 19th Asian Games, which ended on Sunday, as a soft power triumph that ticked a number of political, sporting and operational boxes for the hosts.
Thai women put Puerto Rico to sword
Sports, Published on 06/08/2019
» WROCLAW, Poland: Although the Thai women's team failed to get a ticket to Tokyo 2020, they finished their campaign in Pool A of the Olympic qualifying event in Poland on a high note on Sunday.
Can anyone knock down the towering Thunder Castle?
Sports, Hanif Hassan, Published on 17/02/2019
» A lot has changed since Buriram United lifted the coveted Thai League 1 trophy for a record sixth time in September and that include some noteworthy modifications in the defending champions' line-up as well.
Will Robben be next at Vissel Kobe?
Sports, Jason Dasey, Published on 09/12/2018
» They're all World Cup-winners, but with a combined age of 104, they bring a Dad's Army flavour to the J.League at a premium price. So, how much value can David Villa, Andres Iniesta and Lukas Podolski deliver for Vissel Kobe in the 2019 season?
Good-bye Jakarta Games, Thais eye Tokyo
Published on 03/09/2018
» JAKARTA: The 18th Asian Games closed at a glittering ceremony in Jakarta Sunday night, bringing down the curtain on a two-week tournament featuring 40 sports.
Japanese golden girl Ikee becomes first female MVP
Published on 02/09/2018
» JAKARTA: Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee became the first female athlete to be named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) at an Asian Games on Sunday after the teenager scooped an unprecedented six gold medals in the Jakarta pool.
Footballing superpowers remain the teams to beat
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 28/10/2012
» Spain are not only the world's No.1 in football but also the top-ranked team in futsal. The Spaniards have won the Futsal World Cup twice at Guatemala 2000 and Taiwan 2004 and also finished runners-up at Spain 1996 and Brazil 2008.
Lin embraces his first NBA all-star weekend
AFP, Published on 25/02/2012
» Jeremy Lin said Friday he is trying to embrace the moment and have fun with all the attention he is receiving during his first NBA all-star weekend.