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Former NBA star stirs Chinese anger by calling Taiwan a country
Reuters, Published on 12/05/2023
» BEIJING: Former National Basketball Association (NBA) star Dwight Howard has triggered a wave of criticism on Chinese social media for calling Taiwan a country in a promotional video with Taiwan's vice president.
Sweden, Thailand improve to 4-0, US 3-1 at International Crown
Reuters, Published on 06/05/2023
» SAN FRANCISCO: Sweden swept China and Thailand held off South Korea to remain unbeaten at the Hanwha LifePlus International Crown on Friday in San Francisco, California.
Djokovic can play at US Open as vaccine mandate set to end
Reuters, Published on 02/05/2023
» BENGALURU: World number one Novak Djokovic will be able to compete at the United States Open this year after the US government said on Monday it will end its Covid-19 vaccination requirements for international travellers on May 11.
Juventus ordered to partially close stadium after racist chants
Reuters, Published on 07/04/2023
» TURIN: Juventus have been ordered to close part of their stadium for their next home Serie A match against Napoli by an Italian sports judge after Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku was racially abused during Tuesday's Coppa Italia semi-final.
Transgender athletes condemn ban on inclusion in female events
Reuters, Published on 24/03/2023
» SYDNEY/LOS ANGELES: Transgender athletes have condemned World Athletics' exclusion of transgender women from elite female competitions, while the decision was welcomed by some sportswomen as a win for fairness.
LeBron James becomes NBA's all-time scoring king
Reuters, Published on 08/02/2023
» LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James parlayed his offensive versatility over 20 seasons into the NBA all-time scoring record, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Tuesday for most points in league history.
Injured Nadal exits Australian Open
Reuters, Published on 18/01/2023
» MELBOURNE: Rafa Nadal’s Australian Open title defence lays in ruins on Wednesday after an injury-plagued defeat that shook up the men’s draw, even as rain wreaked further scheduling havoc at Melbourne Park on day three.
Thailand romp into AFF final
Reuters, Published on 10/01/2023
» Defending champions Thailand will take on Vietnam for the Asean Football Federation championship after a 3-0 win over Malaysia on Tuesday at Thammasat Stadium in Bangkok.
Djokovic to miss key US events if unvaccinated
Reuters, Published on 05/01/2023
» Novak Djokovic is set to miss the Indian Wells and Miami Open ATP 1000 events this year if he remains unvaccinated against Covid-19, after United States authorities said non-nationals will need to have taken their shots to enter the country. - REUTERS
Morocco team returns home after successful World Cup
Reuters, Published on 21/12/2022
» The Morocco national soccer team arrived in Rabat on Tuesday (December 20) to a heroes' welcome after their fourth place finish at the World Cup in Qatar. - REUTERS