LONDON - Manchester's police commissioner demanded an inquiry into the "fiasco" of a fake bomb left behind from a training exercise at Old Trafford that forced the abandonment on Sunday of a Premier League soccer match.The device led to...
With barely three months to go till the Rio Olympics, Joseph Schooling is pulling out all the stops to ensure a place on the winners' podium - even if it means tweaking the swimming stroke that propelled him to...
The deputy chairman of Fifa's disciplinary committee could well become the next president of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS).The New Paper understands that lawyer Lim Kia Tong, 64, will probably run for the FAS presidency at its first-ever...
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom - The suspect package that saw Manchester United's Premier League game with Bournemouth at Old Trafford abandoned on Sunday was in fact a dummy device left behind following a training exercise held at the ground four...
LONDON - Manchester United's final game of the Premier League season against Bournemouth on Sunday was abandoned following a security alert at Old Trafford, as Arsenal snatched second place in the table from rivals Tottenham Hotspur.What should have been...
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom - Army experts blew up a suspect package at Old Trafford on Sunday after tens of thousands of fans were evacuated from the stadium ahead of Manchester United's final English Premier League game of the season,...
SINGAPORE - A Singaporean at Old Trafford was seated at the section where a suspicious package was discovered, leading police to evacuate the grounds while sniffer dogs were deployed.Mr Khoo Yap Meng, 29, who was seated at the North-West...
LONDON - Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko apologised on Sunday for the doping scandal that threatens the athletic superpower's participation in the Rio Olympics.Mutko, writing in The Sunday Times, admitted the Russian Athletics Federation and athletes had made "serious...
PARIS - Fatma Samoura, FIFA's first-ever female secretary general, may be an outsider in the football world but she is hoping her two decades of experience as a UN diplomat will help her restore the sport's "tarnished image"."My goal...
The head of FIFA's independent audit committee Domenico Scala quit Saturday in protest at what he called attacks on reforms of the scandal-tainted world football governing body by its leadership.Scala said he was "consternated" by a FIFA Council move...