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Mind games: How football stars are fuelling chess boom
AFP, Published on 31/03/2026
» LONDON — Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah are among the Premier League stars "addicted" to chess, helping to spark a surge in the game's popularity among younger people.
All-conquering Mullins lands Champion Chase in UK
AFP, Published on 12/03/2026
» CHELTENHAM, England - Irish trainer Willie Mullins's juggernaut motored on as Il Etait Temps won the Queen Mother Champion Chase, the feature race on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival, on Wednesday.
Jeeno savours emotional home triumph
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 28/02/2026
» The 18th hole at the Siam Country Club's Old Course has witnessed many emotional scenes in recent editions of the Honda LPGA Tournament and last week proved no exception. There was hardly a dry eye on the course as the enthusiastic Thai crowd roared Jeeno Thitikul on to a nail-biting one-shot victory over Japan's Chisato "Chizzy" Iwai.
ONE Championship: Myanmar’s Salai Htan Khee Shein turns orphan’s pain into power at Lumpinee
Nick Atkin, Published on 25/02/2026
» Lumpinee Stadium roared for Myanmar’s new golden boy.
PSG star Hakimi faces trial for alleged rape
AFP, Published on 24/02/2026
» PARIS - Paris Saint-Germain footballer Achraf Hakimi, a key player in their Champions League-winning side last season, is to stand trial charged with raping a young woman, his lawyer and a French prosecutor told AFP on Tuesday.
ONE Championship: Lee Seung Chul to face Fabio Henrique at ONE Fight Night 41, sources say
Nick Atkin, Published on 24/02/2026
» Lee Seung Chul will meet Brazil’s Fabio Henrique in a strawweight MMA bout at ONE Fight Night 41, sources have told the Bangkok Post.
Mexico's violence-hit Guadalajara to host World Cup games
AFP, Published on 24/02/2026
» GUADALAJARA — The city of Guadalajara erupted with cartel violence this past weekend, alongside other parts of Mexico, after an army raid left a notorious drug lord dead.
Jeeno in driver’s seat for final round in Pattaya
Online Reporters and Reuters, Published on 21/02/2026
» Hometown favourite Jeeno Thitikul stands alone in first place heading into the final round of the Honda LPGA Thailand tournament, after a solid six-under par 66 on Saturday.
ONE Championship: Shadow vows to hand interim belt to ‘real champ’ – his mother
Nick Atkin, Published on 13/02/2026
» If Shadow Singha Mawynn reaches the summit of ONE Championship’s featherweight Muay Thai division on Saturday, the belt will not stay around his waist.
Amateurs on the rise with WAAP success
Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 11/02/2026
» The region's top women amateur golfers, including Thailand's Prim Prachnakorn and Achiraya Sriwong, Malaysia's Jeneath Wong and Korea's Oh Soo-Min, do not need to look far for inspiration when they reach the crossroads of when to turn professional.