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Takraw shock rocks 100-gold party
Post Reporters, Published on 14/12/2025
» Thailand’s march past the 100‑gold milestone was overshadowed on Sunday by a stunning defeat to arch‑rivals Malaysia in the men’s sepak takraw team final — a result that abruptly ended the hosts’ 34-year stranglehold on the sport and sent a jolt through the nation’s SEA Games celebrations.
ONE Championship: Alaverdi Ramazanov suffers gruesome leg break at ONE Friday Fights 134
Nick Atkin, Published on 22/11/2025
» Alaverdi Ramazanov suffered a horrific leg break just 27 seconds into his featherweight Muay Thai bout with Elies Abdelali at ONE Friday Fights 134 in Bangkok.
India, Pakistan trade accusations after Asia Cup trophy debacle
AFP, Published on 29/09/2025
» DUBAI - Pakistan captain Salman Agha said India had "disrespected cricket" while Indian counterpart Suryakumar Yadav complained his side "were denied the trophy" after winning a fraught Asia Cup.
Delap Special! Long throws back in business in Premier League
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 13/09/2025
» Ever since the rules of football were introduced the humble throw-in has been the poor relation of the free-kick. The throw-in has always been a convenient uncontroversial device to keep the game moving rather than providing any great advantage to the team awarded the throw.
Mexican boxer Chavez Jr. deported from US over alleged cartel ties
AFP, Published on 20/08/2025
» MEXICO CITY - Former champion boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has been detained in Mexico after deportation by the United States to face shock charges of involvement with a drug cartel, Mexican authorities said Tuesday.
Iranians' World Cup dream crushed by US travel ban
AFP, Published on 05/06/2025
» TEHRAN — A year out from kick-off, Iranian football fans are watching their World Cup dream slip away after a US travel ban barred them from entering the land of "Great Satan" to cheer on their team.
Taekwondo star Hamidi sacrifices her freedom to battle the Taliban
AFP, Published on 24/01/2025
» PARIS - Afghan taekwondo star Marzieh Hamidi told AFP the death threats she has received, forcing her to live under French police protection, show how effective her stinging criticism of the Taliban has been.
India seeks Olympic status for ancient tag sport kho kho
AFP, Published on 16/01/2025
» NEW DELHI - The ancient game of kho kho is enjoying a resurgence in India, with organisers of the first international tournament hoping their efforts will secure the sport's place in the Olympics.
ONE Championship’s Muangthai wants ‘new or old faces’ next after ‘secret weapon’ KOs Kongsuk
Nicolas Atkin, Published on 28/10/2024
» Muangthai PK Saenchai wants challengers “new or old” after reminding ONE Championship fans class is permanent with a huge knockout from his “secret weapon” last weekend.
Matsuyama will find FedExCup glory if his putter stays hot
Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 23/08/2024
» American Brad Faxon, an eight-time PGA Tour winner and now a putting guru, tells a funny tale which reinforces the notion that Hideki Matsuyama will leave no stones unturned in his pursuit for perfection, and perhaps, earning the chance as well at rewriting more golf history by the time the 2024 FedExCup Playoffs conclude.