CAPE TOWN – South Africa are eager to seize the moment and clinch the Rugby Championship title in Argentina on Sept 21, but are wary of a fired-up home side that are still in contention, said Springboks loose forward Kwagga Smith.
SINGAPORE - Horse racing enthusiasts at the Singapore Turf Club (STC) for the 100th Grand Singapore Gold Cup on Oct 5 can expect a trip down memory lane as the club will be honouring the nation’s 182-year racing heritage
The Women’s T20 World Cup from Oct 3 to 20 will offer a record US$7.96 million (S$10.3 million) in prize money, organising body the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Sept 17.
MANCHESTER – Inter Milan defender Stefan de Vrij warned that Manchester City “are not just (Erling) Haaland” ahead of the sides’ Champions League reunion at the start of an expanded tournament that will be “so tough” for the 2023 winners.
TOKYO – Japanese players are moving to English football in record numbers and more look set to follow, with clubs attracted by their quality, strong work ethic and value for money.
BARCELONA – Ballon d’Or Feminin holder Aitana Bonmati has signed a new deal with Barcelona on Sept 16 until 2028, which reportedly would make her the highest-paid female footballer.
MILAN – Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker said on Sept 16 players’ welfare is being ignored as more matches are played during seasons, ahead of the start of the extended Champions League.
U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles on Monday filed an appeal in the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland to overturn a decision that stripped her of her Olympic bronze medal in the women's floor event at the Paris Games.