Pakistan’s women in chess are proving that it’s a queen’s game
Playing against the chief minister was 17-year-old Mehak Maqbool, who first learnt the rules watching her cousins play when she was around six years old. Seven years later, at age…
Filipino tennis player Alex Eala knocks world No. 2 Iga Swiatek out of Miami Open, moves to semis
The big-hitting 19-year-old showed no signs of intimidation playing against one of her idols and was instead a picture of poise as she dismantled Swiatek’s serve early on to…
Hamza’s debut for Bangladesh ends in goalless draw
Bangladesh had to be satisfied with a draw after fluffing a host of opportunities at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong in their AFC Asian Cup Qualifier against India on…
19-year-old Filipino tennis phenom Alex Eala beats Aussie Open champ in Miami
Not only did Eala earn back-to-back wins over Major champions—she previously defeated former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko—but she also became the first Filipina in…
Vietnam wins historic World Cup sepak takraw title
Defeating arch-rival Thailand, Vietnam made history with the first ever World Cup sepak takraw title in women's quadrant category on March 21 in India.
Cambodia’s cue to shine: Pheavy recognised as world’s best female billiards player
Sruong Pheavy was honoured as Best Female Player by the International Billiards Federation, further cementing her reputation as a top-tier competitor.
Police report lodged over fin swimmers’ falsified results for Singapore’s 2023 SEA Games selection
The committee of inquiry concluded its investigations in February. Aside from the falsified results, the COI also “identified areas of poor governance and a failure within…
Bangladeshi midfielder Hamza will make the difference against India, says head coach
With Hamza Choudhury, who currently plays as a right-back for Sheffield United, joining the squad, coach Javier Cabrera believes Bangladesh has a fair shot at victory, despite…
Hundreds of Thais and Cambodians join transborder run
Hundreds of Thais and Cambodians participated in a running event to celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Cambodia. The Two Kingdoms Run 2025…
Swimming for a cause: Team take on 120km feat to support Cambodia’s dolphins
Backed by a support team of river guards and WWF Cambodian officials, the team will swim in relays, braving strong currents and the same gillnets that have taken the lives of so…