Marseille - Two nights of tear gas, broken bottles and beer-bloated football fans on Marseille's Vieux Port came as a stark reminder to European Championship organisers that old habits die hard.France has been on the lookout for potential terrorists,...
German sportswear giant adidas has been left red-faced after an embarrassing spelling error in their recent advertisements.Its United States ad campaign, which was launched ahead of the Copa America tournament, features Colombian football stars such as Frank Fabra and...
MANCHESTER - Highly-rated Ivory Coast centre-back Eric Bailly became Jose Mourinho's first signing for Manchester United on Wednesday from Spanish outfit Villarreal.The 22-year-old - a 2015 Africa Cup of Nations winner - signed a four year contract subject to...
LOS ANGELES - Tiger Woods confirmed Tuesday he will miss the US Open at Oakmont next week, saying he's still not ready to resume competition after back surgery last September.The 14-time major champion will miss the US Open for...
LOUISVILLE, USA - Muhammad Ali's hometown is ready to "welcome the world" for this week's ceremonies honoring the late boxing legend, Louisville's mayor said Tuesday, with a huge public procession set for "The Greatest." The largest city in the...
A complete breakdown in extra time saw Singapore lose 0-3 to Vietnam in the AYA Bank Cup final yesterday, as V. Sundramoorthy's men came up short at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon.Having defended resolutely for 90 minutes, the team...
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LOUISVILLE, USA - The family of late boxing legend Muhammad Ali and the city of Louisville prepared Monday for his public funeral later this week, which organizers said "The Greatest" helped plan himself as a "last statement" to the...
Muhammad Ali, who died on Saturday June 4 (Friday night US time) at 74, is considered the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time.He also had a penchant for showmanship and a larger-than-life personality which took his reputation far beyond...
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali was an astonishing fighter to the end, his daughter Hana Ali has revealed in a tweet about how his heart continued beating for 30 minutes as his other organs failed.The three-time heavyweight champion died at...
Singapore's medal hopeful enjoys huge psychological boost ahead of Rio OlympicsIn his biggest statement yet, Singapore swimming star Joseph Schooling ousted his childhood idol and the greatest Olympic gold-medal machine in history yesterday morning (Singapore time).Schooling (above) clocked 51.58sec...
