Tonga England off to a winning Rugby World Cup start with victory against TongaSouth China Morning Post - Agence France-Presse Manu Tuilagi scored two tries as England launched their bid for a second Rugby World Cup title with a comfortable but error-strewn 35-3 bonus-point …
GenderIt’s a whole new ball game: girls swap rice paddies for soccer fields in India, and escape the cycle of child marriage andSouth China Morning Post - Bhakti Mathur From working in rice fields in a remote village in Jharkhand, one of the poorest states in India, to undergoing two weeks of advanced soccer training …
Joe Schmidt Rugby World Cup 2019: Ireland juggernaut batters Scotland in Yokohama drizzleSouth China Morning Post Ireland begin their World Cup campaign with an impressive win
Golf Hong Kong’s Motin Yeung wins Zhuzhou Classic a day after turning 26South China Morning Post Hongkonger claim his first Tour title since winning the 2018 Kunming Championship.
Hong Kong Hong Kong Jockey Club forced to cancel Charity Community Cup over safety concernsSouth China Morning Post - Chan Kin-wa The Hong Kong Jockey Club called off one of its events for the second time in a week when Sunday’s charity football Community Cup was postponed.An …
Japan Rugby World Cup 2019: it’s show time for Japan and World Rugby as they get set to crack the codeSouth China Morning Post - Tim Noonan Ten years ago the rugby world finally opened the window and let a little air into the room by awarding a tier two country Japan the 2019 Rugby World …
Hong Kong Christy Yiu to skip Hong Kong Marathon to focus on securing Tokyo Olympic spotSouth China Morning Post - Chan Kin-wa Distance runner Christy Yiu Kit-ching will skip next year’s Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon to focus on her Tokyo Olympics qualification …
Hong Kong Sha Tin card, not protests, to blame for dip in turnover: Jockey ClubSouth China Morning Post - Sam Agars Turnover was down at Sha Tin on Saturday but the civil unrest that has plagued Hong Kong racing in recent days was not to blame, according to Jockey …
Joao Moreira shows his Genius as Tony Millard secures doubleSouth China Morning Post - Tom Biddington Tony Millard was full of praise for Joao Moreira after the three-time champion jockey lifted Meridian Genius to victory in the Class Four Kam Tin …
Rugby World Cup Rugby World Cup 2019: New Zealand down South Africa in blockbuster battle of the giantsSouth China Morning Post - Agence France-Presse It was seen as the marquee pool game to watch, two heavyweights and the top two favourites at the 2019 Rugby World Cup duking it out just a day into …
Hong Kong Karis Teetan stars at Sha Tin with fabulous 53,000-1 five-timerSouth China Morning Post - Tom Biddington The Mauritian Magician Karis Teetan has issued a timely reminder to owners, trainers and racing fans he is still a force to be reckoned with after a …
Argentina Rugby World Cup 2019: France survive stunning Argentina comeback to edge thrillerSouth China Morning Post - Agence France-Presse France produced some champagne rugby before almost losing the plot and having to survive a last-gasp penalty to pip Argentina 23-21 in their World …
Volvo Ocean Race Ocean Race: Hong Kong tragedy a learning experience for 11th Hour Racing’s Charlie Enright; looks forward to next editionSouth China Morning Post - Nazvi Careem The co-skipper of the boat involved in a fatal accident off Hong Kong waters in January 2018 said he hoped they could learn from the tragedy to …
Fiji Rugby World Cup 2019: Australia beat Fiji after surviving almighty scare in pool D openerSouth China Morning Post - Tim Noonan Wallabies fight back from nine points down to run out 39-21 winners at the Sapporo Dome on Saturday.
Nate Diaz UFC: Nate Diaz blasts ‘BMF’ title belt haters – ‘it’s because none of you are fighters’South China Morning Post - Nick Atkin Nate Diaz has blasted critics of the UFC’s controversial “BMF” title belt, in typical Nate Diaz style.The Stockton, California native will take on …
Tony Ferguson UFC: Dana White ‘interested’ in Khabib against GSP if Tony Ferguson fight falls throughSouth China Morning Post - Nick Atkin UFC president Dana White has admitted Khabib Nurmagomedov could face Georges St-Pierre next – if the Tony Ferguson fight falls through.The consensus …
Rugby World Cup Rugby World Cup 2019 is about growing the game – which means you need to know your placeSouth China Morning Post - Tim Noonan It’s a good day for facts and not the alternative variety. Cold, hard, indisputable facts is what we’re serving up today and foremost among them is …
Hong Kong Caspar Fownes chases more Winning Delight with unbeaten importSouth China Morning Post - Trenton Akers A pair of undefeated gallopers head to Sha Tin on Saturday looking to keep their perfect records intact.Both Winning Delight and Ka Ying Master have …
Japan Rugby World Cup 2019: aerial errors plague Japan in nervy opening win against RussiaSouth China Morning Post - Reuters Japan’s players spoke about being nervous ahead of their Rugby World Cup opener against Russia on Friday and some of their fears were realised in an …
Colby Covington UFC: Dana White dismisses Colby Covington claims – ‘you either wanna fight or you don’t’South China Morning Post - Nick Atkin Dana White has hit out at Colby Covington for turning down a fight with welterweight champion Kamaru Usman at UFC 244.Former interim champion …
UFC UFC: Dana White says Canelo-Kovalev ‘nuts’ to go head to head with Masvidal-Diaz ‘BMF’ boutSouth China Morning Post - Nick Atkin Dana White said he was shocked to learn that DAZN have scheduled Canelo Alvarez and Sergey Kovalev’s bout for the same night as UFC 244.The UFC had …
Nate Diaz Dana White explains why UFC went with ‘BMF’ title belt for Nate Diaz vs Jorge MasvidalSouth China Morning Post - Nick Atkin Dana White has shed some more light on the decision to create an actual “BMF” title belt for Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal’s fight at UFC 244.A …
Hong Kong‘We’re confident they can get through to the quarter-finals’: Japan feels weight of Asian rugby to deliver on grandest ofSouth China Morning Post - Patrick Blennerhassett Asia Rugby’s general manager Ross Mitchell isn’t shy about making predictions.“We’re confident,” he said when asked about Japan’s chances of …
Hong Kong Hong Kong racing season could be extended to replace lost meetingSouth China Morning Post - Tom Biddington The Jockey Club hopes to replace Wednesday night’s cancelled Happy Valley meeting later in the season, but a stacked schedule means it is unlikely to …
Nate Diaz UFC trash talk super unnecessary for Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal at ‘BMF’ press conferenceSouth China Morning Post - Andrew McNicol Considering they are soon fighting to be the “baddest [expletive] in the game”, Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal were awfully composed at the UFC 244 …
Jorge Masvidal UFC: Jorge Masvidal’s Ben Askren KO leaves ESPN NFL reporter Adam Schefter speechlessSouth China Morning Post - Nick Atkin It’s been three months but Jorge Masvidal’s five-second, flying knee knockout of Ben Askren is still as crazy as ever.Just look at the reaction of …
Singapore Singapore Sling eyes Beauty Generation rematch as Caspar Fownes looks to Sydney for Southern LegendSouth China Morning Post - Trenton Akers He came closer than anyone to toppling Beauty Generation’s perfect season and trainer Tony Millard is hoping to go back to the well one more time …
China Dutchman Guus Hiddink steps down after 12 months in charge of China under-21 football teamSouth China Morning Post - Chan Kin-wa China parted ways with Guus Hiddink, just 12 months after the Dutchman was appointed head coach of their under-21 squad with the goal of preparing …
Hong Kong Betfair Australia caves to Jockey Club demands and pulls exchange on Hong Kong racingSouth China Morning Post - Tom Biddington Betfair Australia has announced it will no longer host markets on Hong Kong racing....
