Soccer-South Korea to face Syria with World Cup berth in sight
By Michael Church
Hong Kong Sport News
Wanderers fire Robinson after early season struggles
:Western Sydney Wanderers coach Carl Robinson has been sacked less than 24 hours after his side slumped to a demoralising 3-0 A-League loss against Brisbane Roar on Saturday.
South Korea to face Syria with World Cup berth in sight
HONG KONG : South Korea's World Cup qualification hopes remain in their own hands as they prepare to take on Syria in Dubai on Tuesday, knowing victory will secure their place in Qatar after celebrations were put on hold last week.
Champion Barty praised after ending 44-year drought
MELBOURNE : Ash Barty cracked open her first beer as Australian Open champion live on television after the world No. 1 ended the nation's 44-year wait for a home-grown champion at the first Grand Slam of the season.
Wanderers coach Robinson defiant despite Brisbane loss
Western Sydney Wanderers coach Carl Robinson said he can turn his struggling side's fortunes around as the pressure mounts on the Welshman following a demoralising 3-0 loss against Brisbane Roar.
Nick Kyrgios, Thanasi Kokkinakis claim Australian Open men's doubles title for another home-country win
Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis — the so-called Special Ks — have won the Australian Open men's doubles title with a 7-5, 6-4 win over fellow Australians Matt Ebden and Max Purcell.
Tennis-Peng Shuai T-shirt campaign resumes on finals day at Melbourne Park
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Activists made the most of the reversal of an earlier ban by giving away hundreds of T-shirts bearing the question "Where is Peng Shuai?" on women's final day at the Australian Open on Saturday.
Peng Shuai T-shirt campaign resumes on finals day at Melbourne Park
MELBOURNE : Activists made the most of the reversal of an earlier ban by giving away hundreds of T-shirts bearing the question "Where is Peng Shuai?" on women's final day at the Australian Open on Saturday.