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Real Madrid fans who paid thousands to meet players furious after event goes wrong

Supporters who coughed up HK$7,000 each to meet their heroes left angry and disappointed after being stopped from doing so.

21 Dec 2024 - 10:21PM

Zhang targets top 30, grand slam success, and first ATP career win in Shanghai

21 Dec 2024 - 5:30PM

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Fury piles on pounds for Usyk fight, Dias adds to City injury woes, Gatland stays

21 Dec 2024 - 7:47AM

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Dragon Boy Lee makes dream debut at World Darts Championship, eyes more glory

Lee Lok-yin bounces back from losing set to beat Chris Landsman and set up clash with world No 30 Brendan Dolan.

20 Dec 2024 - 1:41PM

Hong Kong’s Lee Lok-yin celebrates winning his first round match against Chris Landman on day five of the Paddy Power World Darts Championship. Photo: AP

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Athlete’s family ‘paid HK$100,000’ to group that promised entry into Olympics

Parents of a Hong Kong skateboarder signed a deal with a body that turned out to have no official standing; the group denies taking any money.

19 Dec 2024 - 9:05AM

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Haughey says training ‘smarter, not harder’ key to whether she continues racing

Hong Kong Olympian says she cannot maintain rigorous schedule she has for past several years.

18 Dec 2024 - 9:55PM

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Hong Kong cycling coach has 2025 planning problem amid UCI Nations Cup confusion

Hervé Dagorne feels UCI is “struggling” as his team ramps up preparations with Australian training stint before February’s Asian Championships.

18 Dec 2024 - 1:30PM

Ceci Lee competing in the Paris Olympics omnium elimination race. Photo: SF&OC

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While you were sleeping

Rashford ready to leave, Lawson to replace Perez, NBA scraps All-Star Game

Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford says he’s ready for a new challenge, while Red Bull are expected to ditch Sergio Perez this week.

18 Dec 2024 - 7:30AM

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Hong Kong world champ Haughey to consider future as coach dangles Olympic precedent

Four-time Olympic medallist is set for 3 months off after her heroics in Budapest and Tom Rushton has given her something to think about.

16 Dec 2024 - 8:23PM

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Egypt squash superstar Ali Farag enjoying being a target in Olympics glory quest

Sport’s introduction in Los Angeles raises prospect of north African nation claiming multiple medals at a Games for first time since 1948.

16 Dec 2024 - 8:10PM

Ali Farag (right) will aim to add an Olympic gold medal to his enviable collection of honours. Photo: Xinhua

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Siobhan Haughey claims fifth world title, breezes to victory in 200m freestyle

Hongkonger finishes more than a second faster than Canadian Mary-Sophie Harvey, with American Claire Weinstein third.

16 Dec 2024 - 10:14AM

Hong Kong swimmer Siobhan Haughey is all smiles as she become a five-time world champion. Photo: Handout

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US squash star Amanda Sobhy wants to ‘inspire’ after overcoming eating disorder

Egypt claim World Squash Team Championships double in Hong Kong, with the men’s and women’s teams winning their fourth straight titles.

15 Dec 2024 - 11:41PM

Hong Kong

World Swimming 200m freestyle final: who are the threats to Hong Kong’s Haughey?

The defending champion has the fifth-fastest times in the heats and faces several tough opponents – but there are some cards in her favour.

15 Dec 2024 - 7:39PM

Hong Kong

Philippines vow to take final step in Hong Kong after tight Super Sixes loss

The Filipinos fall 2 goals short against Japanese powerhouses Fogostealers, while Hong Kong lose to Germany again to finish fourth.

15 Dec 2024 - 6:53PM

Fogostealers of Japan celebrate their title after beating the battling Philippines outfit. Photo: Handout

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Hong Kong Squash Open

Egypt’s rivals will need to work smarter to beat world’s best in LA, Crouin says

Egypt’s men in finals of the World Team Squash Championships for seventh straight tournament, and seem destined to win Olympic gold in 2028.

15 Dec 2024 - 8:30AM

France’s Victor Crouin (right) was two points away from beating Egypt’s Ali Farag in the men’s semi-finals of the World Team Championships: Instagram /wsfworldsquash

Hong Kong

Lacrosse newbies Philippines confident they have chance of making 2028 Olympics

They may have started playing years after their regional rivals but have improved quickly – and are a step away from the Super Sixes final.

14 Dec 2024 - 7:40PM

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Hong Kong eye World Lacrosse Super Sixes as testing ground for 2028 LA Olympics

Both the men’s and women’s teams have been promised plenty of overseas exposure before the World Championships in 2027 and the LA Games.

14 Dec 2024 - 10:30AM

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Kho still in running for LIV spot, Tuchel promises England players a clean slate

Hong Kong’s Taichi Kho will battle 19 other players over 36 holes on Saturday for a place on the team circuit.

14 Dec 2024 - 7:30AM

Taichi Kho is still in the running to win a spot on the 2025 LIV Golf League. Photo: LIV Golf

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Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open wins WTA 250-level tournament of the year award

The ‘M’ Mark event claims the annual award ahead of 22 other WTA International Series events held around the world in its category.

13 Dec 2024 - 10:35PM

Hong Kong

Hong Kong relay team set city record in 4x50m mixed final at world championships

The mixed-relay foursome, including Olympic medallist Siobhan Haughey, finishes seven in final.

14 Dec 2024 - 5:46AM

China

Haughey left trailing in trio’s wake, China’s Tang wins 100m breaststroke gold

Siobhan Haughey finishes fourth in 100m freestyle final, fails to medal in event at World Championships for first time in three years.

13 Dec 2024 - 8:30AM

Siobhan Haughey finished fourth in the final of the women’s 100m freestyle at the World Aquatics Swimming Championships in Budapest. Photo: Hong Kong China Swimming Association

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