Para-swimmer Yip Pin Xiu's parents were 15 minutes late for the interview. Apologising, Margaret Chong said she and her husband, Yip Chee Khiong, had been picking out Havaianas flip-flops from a shopping mall in Rio. They were bringing home the popular...
It was what the doctors could not say about the infant, rather than what they could say, that caused her anxious parents far more anguish than anything else in the emerging crisis. The baby girl, born two months premature, had...
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg, never one to mince his words, has called the Singapore Grand Prix one of the toughest races of the year and has spoken openly about his dislike for the winding track. Yet, the Marina Bay Street...
An Iranian Paralympic cyclist died Saturday after an accident in the road race on the penultimate day of the Rio Games, a Paralympic official said. Bahman Golbarnezhad, 48, fell during the event and died of his injuries despite an attempt...
SINGAPORE - Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg took pole position for his 200th Formula One race after a stunning qualifying lap around Singapore's Marina Bay street circuit on Saturday. The German's best lap of one minute 42.584 seconds left him perfectly...
SINGAPORE - Singapore will be known in short as SGP instead of SIN at sporting events from now on, the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) said in a Facebook post today (Sept 17). It added that this is in line...
SINGAPORE - Sebastian Vettel was left fuming on Saturday when mechanical problems knocked him out of the first round of qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix - meaning last year's winner will start from the back of the grid. The...
BARCELONA - Barcelona's attacking trio of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar were all on target as the champions roared back into life in La Liga with a dominant 5-1 victory at promoted Leganes on Saturday. Messi sidefooted in a...
SINGAPORE - A large lizard lumbering across the track startled Red Bull's Max Verstappen and livened up final practice for the Singapore Formula One grand prix on Saturday. "You came face to face with Godzilla," Verstappen's engineer told him on...
LONDON - Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp refused to countenance the suggestion his side might be Premier League title contenders following their impressive 2-1 victory at Chelsea. Dejan Lovren's close-range volley and Jordan Henderson's sublime 25-yard curler earned Liverpool victory at...