China’s table tennis training canceled amid virus outbreak
The Chinese Table Tennis Association (CTTA) confirmed Thursday that a planned training session for the country’s top players has been canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
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One-of-a-kind prizes await winners of Cambodia’s first Women’s Run
The winners of Cambodia’s first-ever Women’s Run will receive unique prizes.
Bodybuilding federation elects Bunvy as new president
The Cambodian Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation elects Tek Bunvy new president.
Premier League boss admits VAR needs to improve
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters admits his organisation must try to improve VAR after a season marred by controversy surrounding the review technology.
Messi demands Abidal name names after dressing room criticism
Lionel Messi has hit back at Barcelona sporting director Eric Abidal after the Frenchman blamed slackness in the dressing room for the departure of recently-fired coach Ernesto Valverde.
Two men threatened to ‘kill’ Arsenal’s Ozil
Two men threatened to “kill” Mesut Ozil when they confronted the Arsenal midfielder’s security guards, a London court heard on Tuesday.
Knicks split with president as NBA trade deadline looms
The New York Knicks said Tuesday they have split with team president Steve Mills, leaving general manager Scott Perry to oversee the struggling club just two days before the NBA trade deadline.
Bianchi, Colombi lead in Cambodia’s Next Top Runner
A British and a French are leading in Next Top Runner competition after four stages.
Roberto Carlos visit to Cambodia rescheduled for next week
Carlos apologised saying, “I have my job here in Madrid. See you on the 12th.”
Can Guardiola salvage Man City’s season?
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola conceded the Premier League title to Liverpool long ago, but his side’s profligate attack and porous defence are becoming worrying trends.
China’s anti-doping agency halts testing due to coronavirus
China’s state anti-doping agency “temporarily” suspended testing on Monday less than six months before the Tokyo Olympics in response to the coronavirus epidemic, the International Testing Agency told AFP.
French skating boss under pressure over sex abuse revelations
The furore over sexual abuse in French figure skating deepened on Monday when the president of the French ice sports federation admitted to “mistakes” after Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu told him to quit.
South Korean court orders compensation for Ronaldo no-show
A South Korean court orders a local promoter Tuesday to compensate fans for Cristiano Ronaldo’s no-show at a friendly match in Seoul last year.
Russian athletics federation board resigns amid doping stalemate
The entire board of Russia’s athletics federation has resigned as the government attempts to find a way out of the country’s deepening doping crisis before this year’s Olympic Games.
Cambodia Board XI sweeps rivals, achieves ‘historic win’ in Myanmar
Cricket team Cambodia Board XI sweep through three final matches.
World Cup qualifiers resume for Cambodia next month
The Cambodian Football Team is gearing up for 2020 World Cup qualifier matches.
Three things we learned from the Premier League
Liverpool’s lead at the top of the table extended to 22 points as their procession towards the title continued thanks to a 4-0 win over Southampton and Manchester City’s latest defeat at Tottenham.
Australia triumph puts Djokovic back on top of ATP charts
Novak Djokovic’s latest Australian Open heroics lifted him past Rafael Nadal to the world number one spot in the latest ATP rankings published on Monday.
State of the nation: Trump misplaces Kansas City Chiefs
US President Donald Trump drew scorn and laughter on social media Sunday after placing the Kansas City Chiefs in the wrong state following their Super Bowl victory.
Fuglsang links with banned doctor Ferrari probed – reports
Top cyclist Jakob Fuglsang is the subject of an investigation over links with Michele Ferrari, the disgraced Italian doctor who was banned for life for his role in the Lance Armstrong doping scandal, Denmark’s Politiken newspaper claimed Sunday.
The Forest FC wins first place in Battambang
Tiger Street Football rolls into the city of Battambang for the next leg of the league.
Svay Rieng set to face top Philippine team in group stage
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng to face Ceres-Negros FC of the Philippines in AFC Cup.
Tokyo to ‘strengthen testing’ for coronavirus before Olympics
Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike promised Sunday to implement “thorough measures” to protect people from the deadly coronavirus in the run-up to this summer’s Olympic Games.
Liverpool move 22 points clear, Man Utd held on Fernandes debut
Liverpool surged 22 points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 4-0 win over Southampton, while Bruno Fernandes made his Manchester United debut in a goalless draw against Wolves on Saturday.
Svay Rieng advances to group stage after 3-0 thrashing of Master 7
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng dispatch Master 7 FC of Laos to advance at the AFC Cup.
Former KR stronghold to host major walking competition next week
+1,500 participants are expected for the Anlong Veng Historic Walk 2nd edition.
Liverpool sink West Ham to go 19 points clear
Liverpool moved an incredible 19 points clear at the top of the Premier League as Mohamed Salah and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain secured a 2-0 win at West Ham on Wednesday.
Coronavirus chaos in China’s sporting calendar
China suspended all football in the country Thursday, hours after the World Indoor Athletics Championships and World Cup skiing were postponed, adding to a long list of sports events hit by the coronavirus outbreak.
Athletics doping watchdog recommends excluding Russia from global federation
The Athletics Integrity Unit has recommended that World Athletics expel Russia from the global federation, the doping watchdog announced on Wednesday.
French ice skating coaches face rape claims
A 10-time French champion accuses her ex-coach of raping her between 1990-1992.
