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Football
South Korea, Australia, Kuwait express interest in hosting two football Asian Cups
Japan have also bid for 2035 edition; a decision will be made at a single annual congress following a proposal by the AFC president.
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Hong Kong equestrian learns age is no barrier to success at inspiring 5-star show
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LIV Golf gets world ranking points but officials question ‘fairness’ of decision
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Tennis
Davis Cup play-off: Hong Kong not underdogs against top seeds Finland, Wong says
City’s best player says playing at home should provide an advantage, team’s National Games bronze-winning experience could prove useful.
6 hours ago
Coleman Wong says he hopes the team “can cherish and enjoy the chance to fight side by side”. Photo: Ada Li
Racing
SCMP Best Bets: Corleone can be the boss at Happy Valley
3 Feb 2026 - 10:05PM
Hong Kong Rugby Union
Hong Kong rugby head coach admits surprise at playing Australia in World Cup opener
World Rugby chairman has been forced to defend a decision that pitches debutants ranked world No 22 against two-time world champions.
3 Feb 2026 - 9:20PM
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Hong Kong
Kyren Wilson blasts ‘poor scheduling’ of snooker World Grand Prix after loss
World No 2 loses to Xiao Guodong; earlier in the day, English former world champion Mark Selby reaches the second round after beating Aaron Hill.
3 Feb 2026 - 10:24PM
World No 2 and former world champion Kyren Wilson crashed out in the first round to Xiao Guodong in Hong Kong. Photo: Elson Li
Golf
Garcia’s desire still burns bright, as Fireballs skipper eyes fast start to year
The Spaniard still has desire and passion to compete in his 27th year in the game ahead of Saudi league’s season opener in Riyadh on Wednesday.
3 Feb 2026 - 6:37PM
Racing
Bowman hopes Storm Rider can rise to the occasion in the Million Challenge finale
Regal Gem, King Miles, Helene Feeling, Romantic Son and Silvery Breeze are the other five in contention for the lucrative bonus.
3 Feb 2026 - 5:19PM
International Rugby
Japan coach Eddie Jones says Rugby World Cup schedule ‘fair’, helps small teams
He says that, unlike in previous tournaments, the fixtures for next year’s event give all teams equal preparation time between matches.
3 Feb 2026 - 3:16PM
Hong Kong
Asian Games gives Hong Kong squash pair ‘unexpected’ route into 2028 LA Olympics
Officials set qualifying process for sport’s Olympics debut, with five places up for grabs at continental games.
3 Feb 2026 - 12:02PM
Hong Kong’s Tomato Ho did not expect the Asian Games to be part of the qualification process. Photo: Asian Games
Football
Hong Kong football chief set for head coach hunt, Man City tipped to visit
Eric Fok poised to scour globe for Ashley Westwood replacement. Manchester City in running to play summer game at Kai Tak Stadium.
3 Feb 2026 - 8:00AM
Football
Fifa boss sorry for offending British football fans, defends Trump peace prize
Gianni Infantino, who awarded Trump the inaugural Fifa peace prize, had said the Qatar World Cup was special because ‘no Brit was arrested’.
3 Feb 2026 - 1:52AM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong skiers, skaters form city’s largest ever Winter Olympics squad
Alpine skier Adrian Yung, who becomes city’s youngest two-time Winter Olympian, joined by Eloise King, Darren Kwok and Joey Lam.
2 Feb 2026 - 9:05PM
Racing
Is Classic Mile hero Little Paradise the next big thing in Hong Kong racing?
Rising galloper’s victory in race record time on Sunday could be the launching pad to superstardom.
2 Feb 2026 - 8:13PM
Little Paradise storms home to claim the Classic Mile. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong
O’Sullivan to make rare Hong Kong appearance, but plans little snooker in 2026
Mercurial Englishman will compete in the World Grand Prix event at Kai Tak Arena for the first time this week.
2 Feb 2026 - 7:30PM
Basketball
Chinese players lack ‘survival instinct’ needed to thrive in NBA, Yao says
Former Houston Rockets star tells mainland TV show he thinks the safety net provided to Chinese players at home has negative impact.
2 Feb 2026 - 6:21PM
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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
Sam Agars
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No Calandagan leaves Hong Kong Cup wanting, but HKIR fields still excite
27 Nov 2025 - 6:32PM
Paul McNamara
Opinion
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What Hong Kong’s next football coach must do differently from Westwood
26 Nov 2025 - 9:33AM
Josh Ball
Opinion
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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
Opinion
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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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MULTIMEDIA
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US climber conquers Taipei 101
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Hong Kong marathon sets record high for number of non-local runners
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Victoria Harbour swim returns with thousands taking part
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