New Zealand’s women go into next weekend’s sevens World Series stop in Singapore on top of the standings, and veteran Tyla King warned the team had still not reached its full potential. Victory in Hong Kong earlier this month was the Black Ferns’ third in a row, after wins in Vancouver and Los Angeles, and …
The NFL will expand its international search for talent by opening an academy in rugby-mad Australia to develop promising teenagers in the Asia-Pacific region into college and pro prospects. In an announcement on Thursday, the league said its NFL Academy would open in September for student athletes aged 12 to 18, following recruitment camps taking …
“Before sports, my sleep was often broken. I would spend nights awake with anxiety and insomnia,” says Sum, who lives in Hong Kong. “But going from zero exercise and working a stressful corporate job to being a weekend warrior has helped me to find sleep again.” Since taking up trail running, and MMA sports, Michelle …
Meanwhile, Asturias and I have become like some cosy long-term couple, comfortable in each other’s company but not yet at the point where familiarity breeds contempt. When summer heats frazzle the south of Spain, I still head north annually towards those sweeping. pristine beaches, those rolling valleys lined with oak and chestnut woods. And the …
So why, several weeks after coming home from the treatment, do I look upon Sha as the place that changed my life? Was it Stockholm syndrome, when it all suddenly clicked around day five? Or was it the words of Dr Vicente Mera, when he said, in my consultation with him: “I do not want …
Where to stay: Inside a meticulously restored 16th-century stone building encircled by Dubrovnik’s characterful old town, St. Joseph’s is much-loved by discerning travellers who want to embrace romance, privacy and authenticity during their stay. There is definite style here, though none of it pretentious, and each suite has its own kitchenette to offer freedom to …
The two rising stars wrote the first chapter in what could just be the game’s next great rivalry at Santiago Bernabeu Tuesday’s friendly was billed as Spain vs Brazil, a battle of international heavyweights gearing up for a big summer with a massive tune-up at Santiago Bernabeu. In reality, though, it really ended up being …
A prosecutor at Spain’s High Court is seeking a prison sentence of two-and-a-half years for former football federation chief Luis Rubiales over his unsolicited kiss on player Jenni Hermoso, a court document seen by Reuters on Wednesday showed. Prosecutor Marta Durantez charged Rubiales with one count of sexual assault and one of coercion for his …
Andres Iniesta said he has paid additional tax owed in Japan over his failure to declare part of his income, but claimed that he had also declared the earnings in Spain. Spanish World Cup winner Iniesta, who spent five years with Japan’s Vissel Kobe until 2023, was found to have failed to declare approximately 860 …
Carles Puigdemont, the former leader of the Spanish region of Catalonia who fled the country after a failed secession attempt six years ago, said Thursday that he will return to Spain if he has a viable chance to be restored as regional president following upcoming elections. Issued on: 21/03/2024 – 23:06 3 min Puigdemont, 61, …