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Wild Boars footballers find inspiration at Japan museum
Published on 05/04/2019
» TOKYO: A group of Thai youth football players, whose rescue from a flooded cave captured international attention last summer, took a VIP tour of the Japan Football Museum on Friday.
'Messi Jay' helps J-League's aim of SEA expansion
Published on 22/02/2019
» TOKYO: As the new season kicks off, the J-League is aiming to broaden its reach in Southeast Asia with help from one of its most popular international stars.
Khosit falls to Momota in badminton final
Kyodo News, Published on 17/09/2018
» TOKYO: Japan's reigning world champion Kento Momota won his first Japan Open title on Sunday, beating Thailand's Khosit Phetpradab in straight games.
Momota ends Khosit's Japan Open title quest
Published on 16/09/2018
» TOKYO: Japan's reigning world champion Kento Momota won his first Japan Open title on Sunday, beating Khosit Phetpradab in straight games.
E-sports looking to forge an Olympic future at Asian Games
Published on 29/08/2018
» JAKARTA: E-sports events are contested at the Asian Games for the first time in Indonesia, with players and advocates hoping it will show skeptics that video gaming belongs on sports' biggest stage.
Baby born on event's opening day named 'Asian Games'
Published on 20/08/2018
» JAKARTA: A baby born on the same day as the Asian Games opened in Indonesia and in a city co-hosting it has been named "Asian Games," local media reported Monday.
Indonesia holds parades to promote upcoming Asian Games
Published on 13/05/2018
» JAKARTA: Indonesia held parades on Sunday in two cities that will co-host the upcoming Asian Games, the world's second-largest multisport event after the Olympics.
Golovkin has eye on Hopkins' record
Sports, Published on 05/05/2018
» >>los angeles: Gennady Golovkin will have one eye on history here today as he chases a record-equalling defence of his world middleweight crown in a hastily-arranged showdown with Vanes Martirosyan.
Olympic chief Bach warns Aiba to speed up reforms or risk missing Tokyo Games
Sports, Published on 05/05/2018
» >>LAUSANNE: World boxing body Aiba is slow in implementing necessary reforms and needs to act now or risk being banned from the 2020 Tokyo Games, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said on Thursday.