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Tennis
Zheng Qinwen’s woes continue after losing 1st-round French Open match to qualifier
China’s ex-world No 4 bagelled as she struggles to regain form that saw her win Olympic gold, reach quarter-finals last year at same venue.
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Atzeni eyes Group Three double on the exciting Sky Jewellery and Crimson Flash
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Chinese car giant BYD eyes Alpine route among possible roads into Formula 1
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Racing
Richards awaits return of La Forza as he looks to maintain hot form
New Zealand trainer hopes to continue super run following seven winners from last 10 meetings, including doubles at both courses.
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La Forza, ridden by Zac Purton, wins at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Other Sport
Enhanced Games: Gkolomeev ‘beats’ 50m freestyle world record at drug-fuelled contest
All other competitors fall short at event with performance-enhancing substances backed by billionaire Peter Thiel and Donald Trump Jnr.
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Football
‘Tired’ Lionel Messi gives Argentina injury scare weeks before World Cup
South America superstar limps out of Major League Soccer game against Philadelphia Union.
25 May 2026 - 11:11AM
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Australasia
Suspected sea lion bite halts New Zealand surfing event
A photographer shooting the World Surf League was bitten on the foot while in the water.
25 May 2026 - 11:48AM
A sea lion sits on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Photo: Reuters
Football
Brighton creating Hong Kong dynasty, as Celtic old-boy savours beating Rangers
English Premier League side claim second sevens title in three years following commanding victory over Yokohama F Marinos.
25 May 2026 - 1:00AM
Football
Coach of North Korean club thanks Kim Jong-un’s ‘warm love’ after Asian win
AFC Women’s Champions League winners Naegohyang will now represent Asia at the Fifa Champions Cup next year.
25 May 2026 - 12:13AM
Racing
Shum doubles up to eke out championship lead as Hayes keeps slim hopes alive
Alexis Badel also secures a brace on another competitive day of action at Sha Tin.
24 May 2026 - 8:30PM
Tennis
China’s Wangs win French Open opener as Ukraine’s Kostyuk keeps focus in Paris
China’s top-ranked player has tough start while Chinese qualifier wins in straights sets; Ukrainian says parents’ house almost hit by missile.
24 May 2026 - 9:26PM
China’s Wang Xinyu serves during her first-round win over Austria’s Lilli Tagger. Photo: Reuters
Racing
Purton on edge of history as Sha Tin treble brings him to within 2 of 2,000
The champion jockey salutes on Flying Amani, Come Fast Fay Fay and Packing King to continue his march.
24 May 2026 - 8:09PM
Football
Jack Grealish tipped to reignite Manchester City career after Pep Guardiola exit
Free-spirit forward has chance to ‘fulfil potential’ at Etihad Stadium under new boss, according to ex-Aston Villa teammate Marc Albrighton.
24 May 2026 - 8:00PM
Racing
Warrior claims Triple Crown redemption in Champions & Chater, history for McDonald
Hometown hero adds string to bow while taking Group One tally up to 15, while jockey James McDonald goes back to back.
24 May 2026 - 8:05PM
Hong Kong
‘Amazing’ Romantic Warrior battles way to Triple Crown and Hong Kong immortality
Hong Kong’s champion galloper makes light work of his rivals to bag his 15th Group One success on Sunday.
24 May 2026 - 10:23PM
Jockey James McDonald salutes the crowd after guiding Romantic Warrior to victory in the Champions & Chater Cup. Photo: Dickson Lee
China
China teen shatters Asian javelin record, goes close to world’s best
Yan Ziyi’s throw at Xiamen Diamond League meet would have easily won gold at Paris Olympics; marathoner Feng Peiyou wins Asian Games spot.
24 May 2026 - 5:44PM
Hong Kong
Race to 2,000: Purton hailed ‘best in the world’ as magic milestone nears
Australian jockey rides Flying Amani, Come Fast Fay Fay and Packing King to victory in his first three races at Sha Tin, now on 1,998 Hong Kong wins.
24 May 2026 - 8:51PM
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Football
Who keeps the floodlights on in Hong Kong football’s financial black hole?
Burning cash and sharing pitches with the public, city’s teams are ill-equipped to play in mainland China and resistant to forcing change.
20 Jul 2024 - 2:12PM
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Outdoor
F1 star Bottas among those embracing fast-growing sport of gravel riding
Thirty-four cyclists competed in the first edition of Dirty Kanza in 2006 – this year 5,000 riders started the race, now renamed Unbound Gravel, with many more left out.
24 Jun 2024 - 3:08PM
Health & Wellness
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Hong Kong Macau Grand Prix star on using her pain to drive herself forwards
Vivian Siu went through a ‘dark time’ after her mother died of cancer. But the Hong Kong native got her life back on track, became a racing-car driver and in 2023 made history at the 2023 Macau Grand Prix.
31 May 2024 - 11:30AM
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Outdoor
From street culture to Paris Games: how Japan’s skateboarding youth turned tide
Children as young as six can be seen zipping up ramps and grinding down rails at skate parks all over the country, with instructors teaching tricks while parents wait patiently nearby.
4 Jul 2024 - 3:32PM
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OPINION
Sam Agars
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No Calandagan leaves Hong Kong Cup wanting, but HKIR fields still excite
27 Nov 2025 - 6:32PM
Paul McNamara
Opinion
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What Hong Kong’s next football coach must do differently from Westwood
26 Nov 2025 - 9:33AM
Josh Ball
Opinion
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From flights of fancy to reality, National Games paves way for a bright future
22 Nov 2025 - 1:30PM
Nicholas Fang
Opinion
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Singapore minister’s comments a reminder that emotions can run very high in sport
22 Nov 2025 - 9:00AM
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MULTIMEDIA
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