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Mike Chan
Reporter, Sport
Mike joined SCMP in 2022 with 20 years of experience in sports journalism across various platforms. Previously working in Singapore as a producer with ESPN, Mike is a true sports lover with a particular interest in basketball and football, and has been a Liverpool fan since 1988.
Mike joined SCMP in 2022 with 20 years of experience in sports journalism across various platforms. Previously working in Singapore as a producer with ESPN, Mike is a true sports lover with a particular interest in basketball and football, and has been a Liverpool fan since 1988.
Areas of Expertise:
Sports news writingLanguages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Table tennis world champion commits to playing for next three years, says time will then come to decide ‘next direction’.
Long Yufei wins women’s singles after losing mixed doubles semi and women’s doubles final.
Governing body also plans to expand midseason CBA Cup, and NBL champions Hong Kong Bulls could be among the first teams to benefit.
Wong Chun-ting and Baldwin Chan eye bigger prizes after Contender final triumph in Croatia.
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Priscilla Cheung will compete for the city at the World University Games next month, and should also be part of National Games squad.
The 24-year-old university student fails to clock the 11.80-second time that would have won her a spot in the National Games squad.
Hong Kong’s Alex Lau is hoping to build on his Asian Squash Championships title, says training abroad helped things ‘click’.
Footballer will make appearance in the city, his representatives say, but date is yet to be confirmed.
The announcement, which was foreshadowed by the Portuguese star’s representative visiting Hong Kong, ends months of speculation.
Rex Wu hopes a move to Hong Kong Bulls will help him achieve his goal of becoming a professional in elite leagues.
Yang’s mock ranking rises to the high 30s on the eve of the annual draft, with 59 picks available.
Duo win men’s and women’s titles at Asian Individual Squash Championships in Malaysia.
Season tickets sell out within 24 hours at Fan’s new club 1. FC Saarbrucken.
Former runner ‘can contribute enormously’ to city and is ‘trustworthy’ despite doping accusations against ex-coach, Legco member Shang says.
Olympic champ in controversial loss to China’s Mo Ziwei, who then loses in final to Ryan Choi.
Two-time medallist is the new chair of the Para Badminton Athletes’ Commission and member of Badminton World Federation Council.
Reports swirl in mainland media over fate of Branko Ivankovic, as former Indonesia boss Shin Tae-yong throws his hat in the ring.
Zhang Ziyu makes senior team debut in blowout win over Bosnia and Herzegovina, with Japan up next on Wednesday.
Teenager this week rejected comparison with legend Yao, while Lin Wei reportedly shone in workout with Dallas Mavericks.
Registration for 10th anniversary of event, which features marathon, half-marathon and 10km races, has opened, with 20,000-contestant limit.
Olympic champion ends long absence with impressive results at opening leg of China Table Tennis Super League.
Hong Kong spent HK$624.4 million backing various events over the past three years, with tennis and athletics receiving most support.
The game is trending on the mainland and will grow even more after Zhao Xintong’s win in the World Championship, he says.
Hong Kong’s women believe they can qualify for the major tournament for the first time since 2003.
FIE Women’s Foil World Cup, featuring individual and team events, is scheduled for January 9 to 11 next year.
Australian Neil Robertson reveals he and his family have followed in the footsteps of Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump to ‘blessed land’.
Zhang Zixuan makes international debut at just 16 years old, helps team to comfortable 3-0 win over Belgium.
A previously considered location has since been deemed ‘not big enough’ for an Olympic-sized facility.
Magnus Johannsson has eyes on greater prize after breaking city’s 200m record.
The founder of the Hong Kong Ladies Football Association, Chan was revered around the world for her work in the game.
Related Topics
Chinese Football Association (CFA)The Football Association of Hong Kong, ChinaHong Kong Squash OpenNBA (National Basketball Association)CBA (Chinese Basketball Association)WTA (Women's Tennis Association)Badminton World Federation (BWF)FIBA (International Basketball Federation)ITTF (International Table Tennis Federation)World Snooker