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South Africa-based Ghanaian footballer Mohammed Anas was so excited after scoring twice in a top-flight match that he thanked his wife - and his girlfriend. The goals for Free State Stars in an away league draw with Ajax Cape Town...
RIO DE JANEIRO - US Olympic authorities apologised to Brazil on Thursday as two US swimmers were allowed to go home having retracted a fabricated story about being mugged in Rio."We apologise to our hosts in Rio and the...
It is easy to see that Muay Thai ranks high on the list of the hottest sports in Singapore today. Packed out classes across the island and the wide demographic of practitioners who have adopted the martial art is...
Olympic superstar Michael Phelps kicked off the Orlando Pro Swim meet Thursday with a victory in the 100m butterfly in 52.28sec.Phelps, hoping to add to his stunning tally of 18 Olympic gold medals at the Rio Games in August,...
SINGAPORE - National swimmer Joseph Schooling has won the men's 100m butterfly event at the Longhorns Elite Invite meet in Austin, Texas, on Saturday morning (Friday evening US time).According to local media reports, the 20-year-old clocked a timing of...
South Korea's top swimmer Park Tae-hwan apologised to his compatriots after bombing out of another race at the Rio Olympics on Sunday. "I was afraid of looking up at the scoreboard," he told the Yonhap news agency after finishing...
Singapore swimmer Joseph Schooling has made history as the fastest Asian to glide his way to a record time of 50.83sec in the 100m butterfly semi-finals event at the 2016 Rio Olympics.This means that the 21-year-old, whose timing is...
BARCELONA - Argentina star Lionel Messi, who is due to go on trial in Barcelona for alleged tax fraud, told a judge that he never looks at the contracts he signs, the El Periodico daily said Monday.The newspaper got...
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Table Tennis Association said today (May 6) that paddlers Yu Mengyu and Gao Ning have qualified for the Rio 2016 Olympics through their world rankings.The association said the two will be joining team mates Feng...
Auckland - With a jaunty victory dance, 101-year-old Man Kaur celebrated winning the 100 metres sprint at the World Masters Games in Auckland on Monday, the 17th gold medal in the Indian athlete's remarkable late-blooming career. Kaur clocked one minute...