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SEA Games: Shuttlers settle for sixth straight team bronze
HANOI – The Singapore men’s and women’s badminton teams had to settle for a sixth consecutive bronze at the SEA Games after their semi-final defeats…
Nottingham Forest to face Huddersfield Town in play-off final
LONDON – Nottingham Forest are one game away from returning to the English Premier League for the first time since 1999 after edging out Sheffield…
Ukrainian flag on summit of Everest
KATHMANDU – On the roof of the world, Antonina Samoilova held up a blue and yellow panel emblazoned “Stand With Ukraine” while her father and brother…
Lee holds off Spieth for second straight Byron Nelson crown
LOS ANGELES – Lee Kyoung-hoon fired a career-low nine-under 63 on Sunday (May 15) to win the PGA Tour’s Byron Nelson tournament for a second straight…
Harry Kane brace helps Spurs crush 10-man Arsenal
Mikel Arteta launched a scathing attack on referee Paul Tierney after Tottenham beat 10-man Arsenal 3-0 on Thursday to keep alive their hopes of…
Quah Jing Wen grabs 1st swim gold for Team Singapore
HANOI – Quah Jing Wen clinched Singapore’s first gold medal in swimming at this year’s Hanoi SEA Games as she won the women’s 200m butterfly in a…
Shapovalov stuns Nadal in Italian Open Round 3
Rafael Nadal crashed out of the Italian Open in the third round on Thursday after falling to a shock 1-6, 7-5, 6-2 defeat at the hands of Denis…
FIFA to investigate possible ineligibility of Ecuador player
FIFA said that it has opened an investigation into allegations that Ecuador fielded an ineligible player in its World Cup qualifying campaign. The…
Messi tops Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list
Lionel Messi was the world’s highest-paid athlete over the last year, according to the annual Forbes list released on Wednesday (May 11) that had the…
Villarreal more proud than sad after semis loss
Long after the match ended, Villarreal fans stayed on their feet cheering at the La Cerámica Stadium. There was more pride than sadness for the…