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Man City will wrap up league title by going into "cup final" mode, says ex-star
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (224+ words) Shaun Wright-Phillips will not entertain thoughts about rivals Arsenal crumbling, and says league leaders will "play their hearts out" Former Manchester City player Shaun Wright-Phillips believes Pep Guardiola"s side will treat all their remaining games as "a cup final…...
Jane Houng: musician, author " and mother of a murdered child
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1007+ words) South China Morning Post I WAS THE OLDEST SIBLING " my parents had four of us in six years. I think my dear parents just ran out of time and energy to sit with the others. I remember my mother sitting…...
Everton Camargo penalty saves Hong Kong in ill-tempered clash with 9-man Guangdong
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (283+ words) Everton Camargo's second-half spot kick earns new interim head coach Roberto Losada a draw in first game in charge Everton Camargo's second half penalty salvaged a 2-2 draw for Hong Kong in an ill-tempered affair against Guangdong on Sunday, with the…...
Roar trip: Singapore football fans land in Hong Kong for historic Asian Cup tie
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (223+ words) 2, 000 Singaporeans expected to turn up for winner-takes-all qualifier against hosts at Kai Tak Stadium on Tuesday night Hundreds of Singaporean football fans have flown into Hong Kong for what some call the city state's biggest football match when the Lions…...
Hong Kong footballers to share HK$1 million prize if they beat Singapore
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (181+ words) Squad members must play on Tuesday to get a share of the US$129, 000, which FA's CEO Charles Cheung calls "a reward and encouragement' Hong Kong's footballers and coaches have been promised a HK$1 million (US$129, 000) bounty if they overcome Singapore…...
Kai Tak Sports Park bookings run into 2027 as Hong Kong Stadium faces revamp
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (272+ words) Culture chief Rosanna Law says HK$30 billion complex in Kai Tak has entered "operationally sound phase" eight months after launch Kai Tak Sports Park is "operationally sound" with bookings confirmed well into 2027, according to the city"s culture chief, adding…...
Kai Tak Sports Park booked solid until 2027 as Hong Kong Stadium faces revamp
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (272+ words) Culture chief Rosanna Law says HK$30 billion complex in Kai Tak has entered "operationally sound phase" eight months after launch Kai Tak Sports Park is "operationally sound" with bookings confirmed well into 2027, according to the city"s culture chief, adding…...
Qatar's Akram Afif nominated for record third Asian Player of the Year award
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (238+ words) Saudi Arabia's Salem Al-Dawsari and Malaysia's Arif Aiman also on the shortlist, while China's Wang Shuang among the women candidates Reigning Asian Player of the Year Akram Afif has been included on the three-man shortlist for the Asian Football Confederation's…...
NFL game in China? Yes, says Hong Kong-born LA Chargers star who loves dim sum
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (192+ words) Chargers kicker and Liverpool fan Cameron Dicker, who wears No 11 in nod to Mo Salah, loved "perfect" childhood in Shanghai, playing soccer Cameron Dicker may be the man of the moment in American football, but he was made partly in…...
Super Typhoon Ragasa: football farce as Hong Kong matches proceed amid flooding
7+ mon, 2+ day ago (208+ words) Despite rainstorm and thunderstorm warnings in place, city's Premier League continues As the approaching Super Typhoon Ragasa sparked safety measures across Hong Kong on Sunday, the city's football Premier League went ahead in farcical conditions. Amid torrential rain, Tai Po's…...