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Racing
Horse of Year debate rages, but Ka Ying Rising stands out over Romantic Warrior
Superstar jockeys Zac Purton and James McDonald go head to head to state their cases for their respective champion gallopers.
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28 May 2026 - 10:10PM
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28 May 2026 - 10:04PM
Football
Hong Kong picked for Fifa Museum as it is ‘amazing starting point’ to Asia
Fifa Museum boss Marco Fazzone, who is here for the site’s grand opening, says the city is ‘full of energy’ and ‘you have everything here’.
28 May 2026 - 9:42PM
A section of "The Rainbow" display of jerseys of footballing nations, one of the highlights of the Fifa Museum at Times Square in Causeway Bay. Photo: Sam Tsang
Racing
Sky Jewellery and Raging Blizzard leading lights as Size eyes Group Three double
13-time champion trainer also saddles the likes of Stellar Express and Crossborderpegasus on a busy day.
28 May 2026 - 1:43PM
Football
Notorious Chinese ref shows ‘playful’ side as RedNote signs World Cup TV deal
Best known for his strict handling of unruly players, Ma Ning’s new social media account has drawn plenty of attention from football fans.
28 May 2026 - 1:30PM
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China
Conquering the Great Wall in record time a labour of love for expat cycling duo
Sean Gallagher and Ben Schuessler embarked on journey to celebrate 20th anniversary of living in China and ‘deep connection’ with country.
28 May 2026 - 12:53PM
Benjamin Schuessler cycles through the Badaling section of the Great Wall, located just outside Beijing. Photo: Sean Gallagher
Football
Fifa to be investigated over ticketing for 2026 World Cup by top US legal chiefs
Attorneys generals of New York and New Jersey say football body must answer allegations of ‘inflated prices’ and ‘misleading fans’.
28 May 2026 - 10:00AM
Football
Hong Kong FA Cup final dilemma for Tai Po boss, key men set to join opponents
Asian Champions League Two football on line when Lee Chi-kin’s team meet Eastern District on Saturday.
28 May 2026 - 8:00AM
Racing
Fownes reclaims championship lead as Purton is made to wait for 2,000
Joao Moreira grabs a treble, Britney Wong Po-ni rides her first Happy Valley winner and trainer Tony Cruz snags a double on a busy night.
27 May 2026 - 11:30PM
China
Grandfather proves age is just a number after breaking 80m hurdles record
82-year-old Ding Ming, a retired technician, won the men’s 80-84 age category at the 2026 Masters Athletics Championships in Changsha.
27 May 2026 - 8:21PM
Ding Ming (right) beat his own 2024 national record in the men’s 80-84 age category. Photo: WeChat official account Chang Zai Sai Chang
Football
Buoyant Japan coach Moriyasu targets World Cup glory despite Mitoma blow
The Asian team have never gone beyond the last 16 but they were the first to qualify and are confident after beating Brazil and England.
27 May 2026 - 5:30PM
China
China women’s volleyball team hit by injuries as key players miss Nations League
Fans question training methods and are fearful of chances at Asian Championship, which is a qualifier for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
27 May 2026 - 3:19PM
Racing
Zac attack: Purton has 8 chances to make history as race to 2,000 resumes
Australian jockey heads in to Wednesday night at Happy Valley needing just two more wins to hit magic career milestone.
27 May 2026 - 8:00AM
Football
Arsenal’s immovable object meets unstoppable force of PSG in Champs League final
The Gunners have conceded only 6 goals in 14 matches and are unbeaten – by contrast their opponents let in 22 through the tournament.
27 May 2026 - 1:32AM
Paris Saint-Germain beat Inter Milan in last year’s Champions League final. Photo: Reuters
Racing
SCMP Best Bets: Armor Golden Eagle can soar at Happy Valley
26 May 2026 - 10:30PM
Tennis
French Open: Sabalenka thrives in heatwave as Southeast Asians Eala, Tjen exit
Ex-world No 1 Daniil Medvedev struggles in conditions before bowing out, as do China’s Zhang Shuai and Zhang Zhizhen.
26 May 2026 - 9:54PM
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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
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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