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U-Tapao, Pattaya, Bangkok in race to host F1
Online Reporters, Published on 23/06/2024
» Thailand has not ruled out Bangkok and Pattaya as potential cities to host Formula 1 as the country seeks to bring the high-speed race to the kingdom to promote sports tourism.
Maiden match: three centuries of India's cricket obsession
AFP, Published on 28/09/2023
» TANKARI BANDAR (INDIA) - Marooned mercenaries, gun-toting guards and sword-waving crowds; historians say the little-known tale of how cricket came to India three centuries ago shows how the game can bring people together.
Leicester urge their fans to 'Find Filbert'
Sports, Published on 19/07/2023
» Leicester City Football Club (LCFC) have invited football fans to participate in a fun activity "Find Filbert" -- named after the club's mascot, Filbert Fox.
Nine big tournaments to watch in 2023
Sports, Published on 06/01/2023
» World Cups in cricket, rugby union and women's football while world titles in swimming and athletics are up for grabs in 2023.
SEA Games in Vietnam postponed
AFP, Published on 08/07/2021
» The Southeast Asian Games, which were due to take place in Vietnam this year, have been postponed because of the pandemic and will most likely be held in 2022, a member of the organising council said Thursday.
Patama tells Thais to get some exercise
Sports, Published on 03/09/2020
» Patama Leeswadtrakul said on Wednesday she wants to see a majority of Thai people fit some regular exercise into their daily routine.
The stirring tale of Newport's survival
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 23/02/2019
» Only three days after Newport County's spirited FA Cup run ended in the fifth round at the hands of Premier League leaders Manchester City, the Welsh club found themselves at Meadow Lane playing Notts County, bottom of League Two. That's what you call coming down to earth.
World Cup restrictions weigh heavy on ordinary Russians
AFP, Published on 08/06/2018
» MOSCOW: Keen to prevent a repeat of ugly scenes from previous tournaments, authorities in Russia have imposed draconian measures during the World Cup, cracking down on everything from alcohol to kebabs.
Irish 'Ready for the World' launch 2023 Rugby World Cup bid
AFP, Published on 16/11/2016
» DUBLIN - Government ministers from north and south appeared together as the Irish Rugby Football Union officially launched its candidacy to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup at Lansdowne Road on Tuesday.
Sports tourism brings myriad benefits
Sports, Published on 06/11/2016
» Jean Ng, Sports Director of the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), talks about how Singapore is working towards becoming Asia's major sporting destination.