News & Insights Across Asia
Keep up with the latest sports news worldwide, featuring Asia’s rising talent, key competitions, and influential sporting events.
Tadej Pogacar delivered a stunning performance in the Tour de France, overtaking Jonas Vingegaard to claim the yellow jersey after a decisive attack on the Col du Galibier.
Merih Demiral’s two goals secured Türkiye’s 2-1 victory over Austria, advancing them to the Euro 2024 quarterfinals to face the Netherlands.
Netherlands defeated Romania 3-0 to reach their first Euro quarterfinals in 16 years, showcasing an impressive performance as Cody Gakpo and Donyell Malen secured the victory.
Chinese swimmer Yang Junxuan secures her place at the 2024 Paris Olympics after breaking the women’s 100-meter freestyle national record, marking a triumphant return after battling CNS fatigue.
Donovan Mitchell signs a three-year, $150.3 million contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers, solidifying his role and reflecting the NBA’s growing global appeal, including in Asia.
Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that Euro 2024 in Germany will be his last European Championship, marking the end of his illustrious international career with Portugal.
Jayson Tatum has agreed to a five-year, $314 million contract extension with the Boston Celtics, solidifying his place as the team’s cornerstone following their 18th NBA championship victory.
Eritrea’s Biniam Girmay becomes the first Black African to win a Tour de France stage, marking a historic moment in cycling history.
Andy Macdonald, 50, is set to make his Olympic debut at the 2024 Paris Games, becoming the oldest skateboarder to compete. He joins much younger teammates but believes he can still teach them a thing or two.
China’s Zhang Mingyu, a two-time Asian Games gold medalist, secures her place at Paris 2024 and aims to surpass her personal best as the sole female modern pentathlete representing her country.
Chinese tennis players Wang Yafan and Zhu Lin advance to the second round at Wimbledon after impressive victories in their opening matches.
Portugal defeats Slovenia in a dramatic penalty shootout to reach the Euro 2024 quarterfinals, with Cristiano Ronaldo redeeming himself after a missed penalty in extra time.
Zhang Zhizhen made history at Wimbledon by becoming the first male player from the Chinese mainland to advance through the first round in all four Grand Slam tournaments, defeating France’s Maxime Janvier.
France reaches Euro 2024 quarterfinals after defeating Belgium 1-0 with a late own goal, despite Kylian Mbapp\u00e9’s continued frustration in front of goal.
Kenya’s women’s volleyball team, the Malkia Strikers, head to the Philippines for the Challenger Cup, their final event before representing Africa at the Paris Olympics.
Defending champions Australia defeated China 96-79 to retain the FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup title. Despite China’s Zhang Ziyu scoring 42 points, Australia’s team effort secured the victory.
Beijing Guoan and Chengdu Rongcheng secured dominant victories in the Chinese Super League, with Beijing defeating Shandong Taishan 2-0 and Chengdu triumphing over Cangzhou Mighty Lions 4-0.
Beijing Guoan and Chengdu Rongcheng achieved decisive victories in the Chinese Super League, with Beijing defeating Shandong Taishan 2-0 and Chengdu overwhelming Cangzhou Mighty Lions 4-0.
Chinese B-Boy Qi Xiangyu aims for a historic gold medal as breaking debuts at the Paris 2024 Olympics, following his strong second-place finish at the Qualifying Series event in Shanghai.
England overcomes Slovakia 2-1 in extra time to reach Euro 2024 quarterfinals, while Spain defeats Georgia 4-1 to set up a clash with Germany.
