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Paul McNamara
Senior Reporter, Sport
Paul joined the Post in July 2023 after writing freelance for multiple magazines and national newspapers in England. He covered the 2022 football World Cup for Fifa and was previously senior writer for Everton FC for five years, after time reporting on a number of sports for regional newspapers in the south of England.
Paul joined the Post in July 2023 after writing freelance for multiple magazines and national newspapers in England. He covered the 2022 football World Cup for Fifa and was previously senior writer for Everton FC for five years, after time reporting on a number of sports for regional newspapers in the south of England.
Areas of Expertise:
All sport, primarily football, tennis, rugby and cricketLanguages Spoken:
English
Riley Lee launches academy aimed at closing gap on global powerhouses and preventing disenchantment that saw her quit.
Team closing on club’s 13th Premier League title and first since 2023, in Inigo Calderon’s maiden season in charge.
Forced to retire from rugby, the Welshman emerged from a period of introspection as an adventurer, polar explorer and guide to Hollywood’s A-list.
Jevon Groves aiming to stay in role until at least 2028 and banish memories of painful Olympic near misses.
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Dostonbek Tursunov presses claims for Uzbekistan World Cup call with man of the match display in victory over Kitchee.
Ruslan Mingazov seeking to add to trophy haul against Lee Man in Tuesday’s final in Mong Kok, aims to extend four-year stay in city.
City cricket chiefs confirm next edition will be staged at Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground over three days from October 30.
Now playing for New Zealand, Mark Chapman talks price tags, learning from the game’s greats and what it’s like to play in a World Cup final.
Gianni Cassaro joined the district club in January but despite an ‘incredible experience’ he is unsure of his future beyond this season.
City team are missing a host of players for dead-rubber match in Kochi, with neither team able to reach next year’s finals in Saudi Arabia.
‘Genuine superstar’ among 12 athletes who will compete in inaugural World Fencing League in Los Angeles next month.
Local football bosses have booked Kai Tak Stadium for early August, receive more than 300 applications for city team head coach post.
Coco Tsoi, who lives with ataxia, is poised to make her overseas debut in the Glico Paragolf Championship in Japan next week.
Head coach Herve Dagorne proud of 24-year-old, who will next target omnium glory on Friday, while Boey Leung is contemplating retirement.
Two-time Olympic gold medallist retired in 2024, now pursues hugely successful post-playing career but receives ‘vicious’ abuse as TV analyst.
Victor Lau back in city squad after recommitting to sport but made to wait for first appearance as Herve Dagorne names team pursuit quartet.
Resurgent left-back could win second international cap in India next week after a series of injuries checked his early-career progress.
Welshman Paul John, city team coach of year, ‘hungry to achieve more’ as he approaches decade in role, prepares for Hong Kong Sevens.
City team’s preparation for final Asian Cup qualifier thrown into turmoil but phlegmatic head coach Roberto Losada keeping cool head.
Jim Wong owns and plays for First Division leaders, wants to bring ‘‘international celebrities, DJs and local heroes’ to matches next season.
Newly-established team poised for Tradition HKFC 10s next month after running British & Irish Lions close last year in their inaugural fixture.
City athlete comes home 15th out of 56 starters in loaded Hainan Island field, as Robin Elg makes encouraging return to competition.
Six-time Olympic champion table tennis player appears at Polytechnic University panel event and then trades shots with university players.
Talented Ma Yik-fei in city team pursuit squad for Asian Track Cycling Championships, aiming to learn from tough first senior race in Perth.
Robin Elg will pull out of Haikou event after swim and bike legs, as coach calls for signs of progress from squad following altitude camp.
Roberto Losada navigating difficulties as he finalises latest squad but keen to win race for permanent post.
Senior team head coach Andrew Wright wants policy change after under-23 and junior squad return one medal from Asian Championships.
Swedish pole vault great aiming for fourth World Athletics Indoor Championships title in Poland on Saturday.
Pong Cheuk-hei pushing for first international cap after excellent start with new club Kitchee following three years ‘learning how to lose’.
