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China issues 73 life bans, punishes top football clubs for match-fixing
AFP, Published on 29/01/2026
» BEIJING - China's football association issued lifetime bans to 73 people, including former national team head coach Li Tie, and punished 13 top professional clubs for match-fixing and corruption, it said Thursday.
Twenty-six charged in latest basketball gambling scandal
AFP, Published on 16/01/2026
» LOS ANGELES - Twenty-six people have been charged with fixing US college and Chinese professional basketball games in an alleged transnational criminal conspiracy, federal prosecutors said on Thursday.
NBA back in China after six-year absence sparked by democracy tweet
AFP, Published on 08/10/2025
» MACAU — The National Basketball Association (NBA) returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
Amateur football leagues win over cynical Chinese fans
AFP, Published on 31/07/2025
» SUZHOU, China - On a summer’s day in the city of Suzhou, about 40,000 people crowded into a stadium while thousands more gathered by public screens to watch China’s hottest sport — amateur football.
Trump to posthumously pardon baseball star Pete Rose
The New York Times, Published on 01/03/2025
» US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would grant a full pardon to Pete Rose, who was one of baseball’s greatest players before he spectacularly fell from grace for gambling on games while he was a player and manager.
Golf rookie Iwai steals the show
Sports, Post Reporters, Published on 21/02/2025
» CHON BURI — Akie Iwai upstaged a star-studded field with a stunning 10-under-par 62 in the opening round of the Honda LPGA Thailand 2025 on Thursday.
Lanlana eyes top seed challenge after comfortable win
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 17/09/2024
» World No.184 Lanlana Tararudee of the host country advanced to the second round of the Allied Thailand Open tennis tournament with a 6-0, 6-1 victory over compatriot Thasaporn Naklo at Arena Hua Hin yesterday.
Suphanat extends loan at Leuven
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 21/06/2024
» Thailand forward Suphanat Mueanta has extended his loan deal with OH Leuven for another season.
Lululemon partnership with stylish twist at Masters
Sports, Min Woo Lee, Published on 10/04/2024
» I'm excited to get back to Augusta National for the Masters Tournament as it is a very special event. You're treated so well when you're on property and it's just different to every other golf tournament. It's traditional and old-school where not many people are allowed in the locker room, and you're not allowed on your phone on the golf course, which makes the fans more engaged. It has a really professional and prestigious feel about it.
ONE turning Muay Thai into soft power
Sports, Published on 01/02/2024
» "One Championship's ascent wasn't without challenges," says Chatri Sityodtong, the Chief Executive Officer of ONE Championship, the internationally renowned martial arts organisation.