News & Insights Across Asia
Keep up with the latest sports news worldwide, featuring Asia’s rising talent, key competitions, and influential sporting events.
Boxing legend Mike Tyson, 58, will face YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, 27, in a sanctioned professional fight on July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, marking the largest age gap in boxing history.
The United States and Mexico have withdrawn their joint bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup to focus on the 2031 edition, aiming to maximize the tournament’s global impact.
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-106 in a thrilling Game 5, winning the series 4-1 and advancing to the Western Conference semifinals to face the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has declared Bayern Munich a “very dangerous team” ahead of their UEFA Champions League semifinal clash, expressing respect for the Bundesliga giants.
The IOC announces the use of cutting-edge AI technologies to enhance the Paris 2024 Olympics, offering immersive experiences and revolutionizing sports for athletes and spectators worldwide.
Chengdu Universiade wins Best Media Facilities for Multi-Sport Events in 2023, recognized by AIPS for exceptional services.
Jamie Vardy’s two goals secure Leicester City’s return to the Premier League, reaffirming his legendary status at the club. Manager Maresca praises Vardy’s enduring talent and hopes he will stay on.
China’s women’s archery team made history by winning their first recurve team title at the 2024 Archery World Cup, defeating archery giants South Korea in a remarkable upset.
Candace Parker, one of the greatest women’s basketball players, has announced her retirement at age 38, citing health concerns after undergoing ten surgeries during her illustrious career.
Paris Saint-Germain secures its 12th Ligue 1 title after AS Monaco’s defeat to Lyon, marking another milestone in PSG’s dominant era. Kylian Mbappé’s future remains uncertain as the season concludes.
The Minnesota Timberwolves swept the Phoenix Suns 122-116 to advance to the Western Conference semifinals, with Anthony Edwards setting a new franchise record.
Manchester City maintains pressure on Arsenal in the Premier League title race with a hard-fought victory over Nottingham Forest, showcasing their resilience and determination.
China exhibits flawless dominance at the 2024 Thomas and Uber Cup, advancing to the quarterfinals with decisive 5-0 victories, highlighting the significant gap between them and their opponents.
Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan defeated Egypt’s Mayar Sherif 6-1, 6-4 to advance to the Madrid Open Round of 16, extending her clay court winning streak and showcasing her dominance on the surface.
At the 114th Drake Relays, four athletes broke a 40-year-old men’s 1,500m record, with John Reniewicki winning in 3:36.44, surpassing Steve Scott’s 1984 mark.
China’s national swimming championships concluded in Shenzhen with record-breaking performances, signaling a strong outlook for Team China ahead of the Paris Olympics.
Sweden’s Armand Duplantis won in Suzhou with 6.00m but narrowly missed setting a new world record, following his 6.24m performance in Xiamen.
Japan’s Yuto Katsuragawa shot a final-round 63 to win the ISPS Handa Golf Championship, marking the return of the DP World Tour to Japan and solidifying his position as a rising star in golf.
Rafael Nadal delivered a resounding victory at the Madrid Open, defeating Alex de Minaur in what may be his final appearance at the tournament, showcasing his enduring talent and spirit.
A look into the recent touchline tension between Mohamed Salah and Jürgen Klopp as Liverpool’s title hopes waver after a 2-2 draw against West Ham.