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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.
ONE Championship: Tye Ruotolo says he and Kade will ‘figure out’ who fights Christian Lee first
Nick Atkin, Published on 18/03/2026
» Tye Ruotolo kept his ONE Championship submission grappling belt at ONE Fight Night 41.
ONE Championship: Christian Lee shuts down interim title talk, plays down Ruotolo threat
Nick Atkin, Published on 18/02/2026
» ONE Championship two-division king Christian Lee has dismissed talk of an interim welterweight MMA champion – and poured cold water on suggestions that the Ruotolo brothers are ready to force his hand in either division.
ONE Championship: Nabil Anane hints at Rambolek title defence as brother Yonis continues rise
Nick Atkin, Published on 14/02/2026
» Nabil Anane had one eye on the ring – and one on the rankings.
ONE Championship: Adam Sor Dechapan steps into the spotlight as Malaysia’s Muay Thai wave gathers pace
Nick Atkin, Published on 07/02/2026
» Adam Sor Dechapan has spent much of his early ONE Championship journey fighting in the slipstream of his older brother.
SEA Games end, Thais reign supreme
Published on 20/12/2025
» The curtain fell on the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games with a colourful closing ceremony on Saturday night at Bangkok’s Rajamangala National Stadium, attended by athletes and officials from Asean nations — minus Cambodia.
Milan's San Siro football stadium on course for demolition
AFP, Published on 30/09/2025
» MILAN - One of the world's most famous stadiums is set for demolition after Milan city hall early Tuesday approved the sale of San Siro, nicknamed football's La Scala, to the city's two football giants.
ONE Championship: Jojo Ghazali silences critics with KO; says Denis Puric is ‘scared’ and calls for Malaysia event
Nick Atkin, Published on 08/09/2025
» Johan “Jojo” Ghazali blasted his way back into the ONE Championship win column at the weekend – and wasted no time aiming verbal shots at Denis Puric.
New Athletic captain Williams 'lucky' to represent migrants in Spain
AFP, Published on 30/07/2025
» MADRID - Athletic Bilbao's first ever black captain Inaki Williams expressed pride at representing immigrants in Spain and called out the far right on Tuesday, after rare anti-migrant unrest shocked the country.
Liverpool players join family for Jota funeral
Reuters, Published on 05/07/2025
» GONDOMAR, Portugal - Carrying a red floral wreath bearing his jersey number, Diogo Jota’s Liverpool teammates joined relatives and residents in a small Portuguese town on Saturday for the funeral of the football star, who died with his brother in a car crash on Thursday.