HONG KONG NEWS

Man United heading to Asia for postseason tour to help raise 'significant' revenue

Manchester United’s players will travel to Asia after their final Premier League match for the club’s first ever postseason tour

APRIL 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Argentina men win their first Hong Kong Sevens title and New Zealand women three-peat

Argentina’s men have won their first Hong Kong Sevens rugby title and New Zealand’s women have claimed their own history with a hat trick of championships

MARCH 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

A dream week for Danny Walker at The Players. Graeme McDowell faces big week in Macau

Danny Walker was happy simply to get into The Players Championship as an alternate

MARCH 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

After struggling in Hong Kong because he might've had 'a rib out,' Dustin Johnson rallies Dustin Johnson is getting to the age where pains seem to surface out of nowhere, sometimes even just after a good night's rest.

MARCH 14 • USATODAY.COM

LIV CEO Sees Tailwind The New LIV CEO Scott O’Neil spoke in Hong Kong about the positive path of the LIV Golf League.

MARCH 10 • SACBEE.COM

Deadspin | Sergio Garcia (63) wins individual, team championships in Hong Kong Deadspin | Sergio Garcia (63) wins individual, team championships in Hong Kong

MARCH 9 • DEADSPIN.COM

Chhetri comes out of retirement at 40 to help India in Asian Cup qualifying

India has recalled 40-year-old striker Sunil Chhetri to the national team for an Asian Cup soccer qualifier against Bangladesh later this month

MARCH 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

McIlroy says PGA Tour deal with Saudis isn't close and an agreement might not be necessary

Rory McIlroy says a PGA Tour deal with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf would be ideal

MARCH 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fans unhappy at not seeing injured Messi play as Inter Miami cruises past Hong Kong XI 4-1

Hong Kong soccer fans and government have expressed their disappointment as Lionel Messi stayed on the bench for the full 90 minutes while Inter Miami defeated a Hong Kong XI 4-1 i...

FEBRUARY 4, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

FIFA fines Hong Kong soccer body for China anthem protest

FIFA fines Hong Kong soccer body for China anthem protest

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Draw for the Asian qualifying groups for the 2022 World Cup

Draw for the Asian qualifying groups for the 2022 World Cup

JULY 17, 2019

Fiji beats France to win record 5th Hong Kong Sevens trophy

Fiji won a record fifth Hong Kong Sevens rugby trophy at Hong Kong stadium on Sunday, beating France 21-7 in the final

APRIL 7, 2019

China to host French league’s Champions Trophy

PARIS (AP) The French soccer league's Champions Trophy will be held in the Chinese city of Shenzhen for the next two seasons.

APRIL 12, 2018

Fiji wins 4th straight Hong Kong 7s beating Kenya in final

HONG KONG (AP) Fiji won a fourth successive Hong Kong Sevens after pouncing on Kenya's ill-discipline and errors to take the final 24-12 on Sunday.

APRIL 8, 2018

Fiji crushes NZ 50-7 to roll into Hong Kong 7s quarters

HONG KONG (AP) Fiji crushed New Zealand 50-7 to complete pool play unbeaten at the Hong Kong Sevens on Saturday.

APRIL 7, 2018

North Korea, Yemen and the Philippines qualify for Asian Cup

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) North Korea, Yemen and the Philippines earned the final three qualification places for next year's Asian Cup.

MARCH 27, 2018

North Korea again beats Malaysia, again 4-1

BURIRAM, Thailand (AP) North Korea won on neutral ground again, moving the national soccer team closer to a spot at the 2019 Asian Cup.

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Hong Kong activist says Chinese tortured him for Messi photo

HONG KONG (AP) A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist said Friday he was briefly abducted and tortured by suspected mainland Chinese security agents who stapled his legs as a warning...

AUGUST 14, 2017

NZ win Hong Kong Sevens opener despite losing sick captain

HONG KONG (AP) New Zealand overcame the disruption of losing captain Scott Curry for the entire Hong Kong Sevens to beat Wales 19-7 in their opening match on Friday.

APRIL 7, 2017

Syria top Afghanistan; Thailand continue winning ways

Osama Omari scored a hat trick and Mahmoud Al Mawas netted twice in Syria's 5-2 win over Afghanistan in a World Cup qualifying.

OCTOBER 13, 2015