YANGON - Shouts reverberate under the concrete overpass as barefoot players jostle for the ball, a sad echo of Myanmar's long-lost footballing glory days which authorities are now hoping to revive. Once an Asian powerhouse, Myanmar's football fortunes suffered a...
NEW YORK - Canadian tennis star Eugenie Bouchard paid off her lost Super Bowl bet Wednesday by joining blind date John Goehrke at a Brooklyn Nets NBA home game against Milwaukee. Goehrke, a 20-year-old University of Missouri student and New...
She was Singapore table tennis' top performer last year, finishing third at both the World Cup and Asian Cup competitions. But world No. 4 Feng Tianwei was a conspicuous absentee in the honour roll for the annual Keppel-Singapore Table Tennis...
MUNICH, Germany - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted his side had "collapsed mentally" in their 5-1 Champions League rout by Bayern Munich on Wednesday. The under-pressure Frenchman said there were no excuses as the Gunners faced a seventh successive last-16 exit...
Hougang United have never finished higher than sixth in the S.League, let alone win a major trophy. But, change is already afoot - the club have installed new dug-outs and a dressing room that is the envy of the league...
New head coach, new players, new kit, but same target - win everything on offer. S.League champions Albirex Niigata are determined to continue where they left off last seasons as they unveiled their 2017 squad and new kit to invited...
ONE Championship recently announced additional bouts for ONE: WARRIOR KINGDOM, its highly-anticipated return to Thailand. The event will take place on 11 March at the Impact Arena in Bangkok.Headlined by Asian MMA star Angela “Unstoppable” Lee, who makes the first...
LONDON - Scientists have found signs of brain damage that could cause dementia in a handful of former football players, fuelling worries about the danger of frequent knocks from heading the ball or colliding with others on the field. The small...
PARIS - Barcelona coach Luis Enrique admitted his side's Champions League hopes are all but over for this season after they were outclassed 4-0 by a brilliant Paris Saint-Germain in their last 16 first leg on Tuesday. Angel Di Maria...
LONDON - Manchester United's quest for a trophy treble continues with a meeting against a fallen French giant on Thursday as Saint-Etienne visit Old Trafford in the Europa League's round of 32. Although United trail leaders Chelsea by 12 points in...
