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Basketball world body apologises to China after calling win over Japan ‘sneaky’
Use of the word on Fiba’s social media posts after World Cup qualifier sparks anger, leading to changes and an official apology.
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SCMP Best Bets: Galactic Voyage can conquer his rivals at Sha Tin
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Cycling coach says professor role will not compromise Hong Kong’s hunt for glory
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Racing
Lor banks on Numbers’ tactics to give him an edge over Paradise in Classic Cup
Veteran handler hopes his import’s front-running ability can help his bid to get the better of Classic Mile hero on Sunday.
6 hours ago
Numbers fends off his rivals to win the Centenary Vase under Derek Leung. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Golf
Green, Lee lead in Singapore as Kiwi raises home hopes in New Zealand
Australian duo post three-round totals of 11-under 205 at Sentosa to lead by one stroke, while Daniel Hillier finishes strongly at Millbrook.
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Hong Kong
City fencers enjoy best medal haul at Asian Cadet and Junior Championships
The record-breaking team finished with six gold, six silver and eight bronze medals during the event, winning most in the cadet category.
28 Feb 2026 - 6:00PM
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Football
Women’s Asian Cup: ex-champs North Korea seek return to glory after doping ban
Three-time winners’ game on Tuesday will be their first since 2010 final, but major wins at U-17 and U-20 level show they will be a threat.
28 Feb 2026 - 5:05PM
North Korea’s silver-medal finish at the Asian Games in Hangzhou is a signal of the country’s revival. Photo: Reuters
Racing
Bubble ‘full of beans’ but Yiu doubts he can topple Romantic Warrior in Gold Cup
Veteran handler couldn’t be happier with his reigning Triple Crown hero, but champion galloper looms large again in Sunday’s Group One.
28 Feb 2026 - 3:27PM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong skaters see bright future after Milano-Cortina but hurdles still remain
Despite the success of Joey Lam’s seventh-place finish, no Olympic-size rink and limited access to ice make competitiveness an uphill struggle.
28 Feb 2026 - 4:11PM
Cricket
‘Exceptional’ Hong Kong teen cricketer faces crunch local, overseas study choice
Gifted batsman Shiv Mathur, who is establishing himself in city team, says cricket would be a ‘big thing’ in his choice of university.
28 Feb 2026 - 8:00AM
China
China’s Sun Yingsha extends fine start to season with Singapore Smash last 8 spot
World No 1 and title holder beats compatriot Shi Xunyao to lead a five-strong Chinese contingent into the quarter-finals.
27 Feb 2026 - 10:00PM
China’s Sun Yingsha won the Asian Cup in Haikou earlier this month, her first tournament of the year. Photo: Xinhua
Golf
Minjee Lee climbs World Championship leaderboard, amateur leads in New Zealand
Australian three-time major winner cards eight-under-par 64 at Sentosa to move to second, while Yuki Miya shoots 67 at Millbrook.
27 Feb 2026 - 8:00PM
Racing
Vincent Ho to captain Hong Kong Jockey Club’s first team in UK’s Shergar Cup
Annual competition featuring some of the world’s best riders at Ascot will feature a new squad headed by the city’s leading home-grown rider.
27 Feb 2026 - 7:29PM
Basketball
Hong Kong’s South China face tough start in return to elite regional competition
Domestic champions to play three home matches in four days in the qualifying stages of the Basketball Champions League Asia in April.
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Football
China chase Women’s Asian Cup glory but Japan, Australia, North Korea are threats
The holders have won the title 9 times but results since lifting the trophy in India have been disappointing.
27 Feb 2026 - 2:51PM
China team players go through their paces at a training session in Newcastle on Thursday, Australia ahead of their first AFC Women’s Asian Cup match on Tuesday. Photo: Xinhua
Racing
The HK Racing Postscript: who’s hot, who’s not and the best of February
Jerry Chau and Andrea Atzeni had the biggest winning hauls of the month, while Francis Lui continued his exceptional 2026.
27 Feb 2026 - 9:55AM
Football
Premier League to launch new Singapore streaming service, could Hong Kong follow?
English top flight to launch first direct-to-customer platform, may be ‘replicated all around the world’.
27 Feb 2026 - 9:41AM
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Football
Who keeps the floodlights on in Hong Kong football’s financial black hole?
Burning cash and sharing pitches with the public, city’s teams are ill-equipped to play in mainland China and resistant to forcing change.
20 Jul 2024 - 2:12PM
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Outdoor
F1 star Bottas among those embracing fast-growing sport of gravel riding
Thirty-four cyclists competed in the first edition of Dirty Kanza in 2006 – this year 5,000 riders started the race, now renamed Unbound Gravel, with many more left out.
24 Jun 2024 - 3:08PM
Health & Wellness
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Hong Kong Macau Grand Prix star on using her pain to drive herself forwards
Vivian Siu went through a ‘dark time’ after her mother died of cancer. But the Hong Kong native got her life back on track, became a racing-car driver and in 2023 made history at the 2023 Macau Grand Prix.
31 May 2024 - 11:30AM
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Outdoor
From street culture to Paris Games: how Japan’s skateboarding youth turned tide
Children as young as six can be seen zipping up ramps and grinding down rails at skate parks all over the country, with instructors teaching tricks while parents wait patiently nearby.
4 Jul 2024 - 3:32PM
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OPINION
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No Calandagan leaves Hong Kong Cup wanting, but HKIR fields still excite
27 Nov 2025 - 6:32PM
Paul McNamara
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What Hong Kong’s next football coach must do differently from Westwood
26 Nov 2025 - 9:33AM
Josh Ball
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From flights of fancy to reality, National Games paves way for a bright future
22 Nov 2025 - 1:30PM
Nicholas Fang
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Singapore minister’s comments a reminder that emotions can run very high in sport
22 Nov 2025 - 9:00AM
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