Fa Cup Winners

19 Aug 2012

Hong Kong's most popular televised sporting spectacle - English Premiership soccer - is back on our screens this weekend, but fans of England's second-biggest league have been left disappointed...

10:12AM

Inter Milan investment is a monstrous own goal

3 Aug 2012

Two years ago, Hong Kong businessman Kenneth Huang Jianhua tried to buy Liverpool football club in a deal that promised the Reds oodles of mainland money to build a new stadium.

10:58PM

Magpies swoop past Villa to grab sevens glory

21 May 2012

The bright strip looked more like the plumage of a golden oriole than a magpie, but Newcastle United's bunch of teenagers made certain that no one would mistake them for who they were as they sang...

3:25PM

World 'united' behind club

21 Feb 2012

Truly Red Fans

Manchester United enjoys the biggest worldwide fan base of any English Premier League football team. Loyal supporters can be found all over the world - from Chile to...

7:58AM

Balance of power puts the focus on Man City v Spurs

21 Jan 2012

At the start of the season Arsenal v Manchester United would have been the pick of tomorrow's Super Sunday showdowns in the English Premier League, but such has been the shift in the balance of...

5:50AM

CEOs come and go, but clubs can't live with or without them

17 Sep 2011

The setting was a fitting tribute for a legend of the club: more than 500 fans gathered under a marquee tent at the stadium to see their chief executive induct a decorated German striker into the...

7:39PM

Opinion

Michael Cox

The last straw for Terry Wong?

2:53PM

Alex Lo

We need a sober view of sexual violence

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4:10AM

Given rates Hong Kong in the premier league for fans

This isn't the first time Shay Given, Aston Villa's new goalkeeper, has been in Hong Kong on football business, but nevertheless he was still amazed by the support shown by local fans this week....

3:58PM

Bent's hunger for goals puts Villa in box seat

Aston Villa's Darren Bent picked up where he left off last season by scoring the only goal against Blackburn Rovers to set up a meeting with Chelsea in Saturday's final after a low-key start to...

3:47PM

Liverpool drink from game's refreshing fountain of youth

If only Arsenal's fragile youngsters had the steeliness of the whizz-kids on Liverpool's books, the Gunners might have a realistic chance of stopping Manchester United swooping on a record-...

8:29AM

Premier League race shows mediocrity rises to the top

Should English soccer bosses follow the lead of their US counterparts and place an asterisk beside the name of the 2010-11 Premier League champions?

7:20AM

Mancini's defensive instincts are stifling City's goal threat

Q: What's the difference between Manchester City and Blackpool?

A: One hundred times the budget, double the defensive midfielders and one-third the number of strikers.

8:54PM

ManU suitable jewel for Qatari crown

Rumours are again rife that Qatar Holdings, the investment arm of the royal family of Qatar, is about to buy the English Premier League soccer team Manchester United for around GBP1.6 billion (...

7:15AM