SHANGHAI - Lin Dan's China will look to reassert their dominance in Badminton ahead of the Olympics by resuming their stranglehold on the Thomas and Uber Cup titles on home ground from Sunday.The sport's pre-eminent nation suffered a blip...
ROME - Britain's Andy Murray remained on course for a second successive Masters final with Serbia's number one Novak Djokovic after both came through the quarter-finals in Rome on Friday.Murray, who lost to Djokovic in the final at Madrid...
MEXICO CITY - FIFA named a Senegalese UN diplomat as its first ever female secretary general on Friday, a historic move announced at a congress that sought to relegate world football's corruption crisis to the past.FIFA president Gianni Infantino...
Leicester City's England striker Jamie Vardy has been named Premier League Player of the Season after his pivotal role in the club's remarkable title-winning campaign.The East Midlands club, which announced the award in a tweet on Friday, defied the...
After almost 16 years, the Singapore national football team could be led by a local coach once again.The Straits Times understands that Tampines Rovers' head coach V. Sundramoorthy, 50, has emerged as a front runner for the job vacated...
PARIS - With just over four weeks to go until the start of Euro 2016, the build-up to the European Championship continued on Thursday as hosts France named their squad, minus Mathieu Valbuena and Hatem Ben Arfa.Valbuena's season has...
Former world number Lee Chong Wei's 408 kilometres per hour missile at last year's Hong Kong Open has been recognised as the most powerful smash in badminton since September, close to the top speed clocked by the fastest production...
The Singapore Sports Hub is confident the National Stadium pitch will be ready in time for Saturday's Super Rugby match between the Sunwolves and Stormers.The state of the "lay-and-play" field attracted criticism following Tuesday's Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup...
LONDON - Fans who soured West Ham United's farewell party by attacking Mancester United's team bus with bottles will be banned for life, vice-chairman Karren Brady said on Wednesday.What was supposed to be a memorable climax to 112 years...
As Tampines Rovers battled Selangor in the Asian Football Confederation Cup last night, the National Stadium's turf came under scrutiny again.Sandy patches were observed across the pitch as players were seen slipping and losing their their footing when they...
