'A bit of dread' watching Manchester United now, but fans in Singapore sticking with team
SINGAPORE: Watching a Manchester United match used to bring excitement and often joy for Red Devils fan Nigel Chin.
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Say no to ‘chaos’: China’s national table tennis team disbands fan clubs amid toxic fandom crackdown
SINGAPORE: China’s national table tennis team has decided to disband all its athletes’ official fan clubs on social media to curb toxic fandom, spotlighting an issue that has reared its head not just in sports, but entertainment as well.
IN FOCUS: The naturalisation push in Southeast Asian football – do foreign-born players guarantee success?
SINGAPORE: At the recently concluded ASEAN Championship, one footballer caught the eye.
Formula One drivers face bans for repeated swearing and criticism of top brass
Formula One drivers could be hit by race bans for repeated swearing or criticism of the sport's governing body.
D Gukesh Becomes Highest-Ranked Indian In Latest FIDE Rankings, Trails Magnus Carlsen By...
Continuing his rapid rise, world champion D Gukesh dethroned compatriot Arjun Erigiasi to become the highest-ranked Indian chess player, at fourth, in the latest FIDE rankings on Thursday. Gukesh, 18, achieved the feat when he logged his second victory in the Tata Steel Tournament in Wijk Aan Zee (Netherlands) defeating Vincent Keymer of Germany. Gukesh, who was awarded the Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna recently, has amassed 2784 rating points, while Erigaisi, who was the highest-ranked Indian for a long time, has slipped to fifth with 2779.5 rating points.
D Gukesh Becomes Highest-Ranked Indian In Latest FIDE Rankings, Trails Magnus Carlsen By...
Continuing his rapid rise, world champion D Gukesh dethroned compatriot Arjun Erigiasi to become the highest-ranked Indian chess player, at fourth, in the latest FIDE rankings on Thursday. Gukesh, 18, achieved the feat when he logged his second victory in the Tata Steel Tournament in Wijk Aan Zee (Netherlands) defeating Vincent Keymer of Germany. Gukesh, who was awarded the Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna recently, has amassed 2784 rating points, while Erigaisi, who was the highest-ranked Indian for a long time, has slipped to fifth with 2779.5 rating points.
Singapore Badminton Association set to hire India's Arun Sridhar as new singles' coach
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) is set to hire India's Arun Sridhar as its new singles coach, it said on Monday (Jan 20) in response to queries from CNA.
Credit Goes To My Team, Family Members: Harmanpreet Singh On Being Conferred Khel Ratna
After being felicitated with the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh on Friday said that all the credit goes to his team and family members. Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and Para Athlete Praveen Kumar were awarded the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award by the President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Friday. Harmanpreet Singh had been part of the Tokyo Olympics where India had won the Hockey bronze. He has also been nominated for FIH Player of the Year. Under his leadership, the India team won a bronze medal in the Paris Olympics.