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Congo's Kisangani airport attacked by suspected rebel drones, authorities say

South Korea outclass Iran 3-0 in Asian Women’s Cup opener

Choe Yu-ri of South Korea competes with Zahra Ghanbari of Iran during their Women's Asian Cup match.
Choe Yu-ri of South Korea competes with Zahra Ghanbari of Iran during their Women's Asian Cup match.

Sam Kerr on target as Australia make winning start to Women’s Asian Cup

Sam Kerr of Australia (left) opened the scoring in the 14th minute with her 70th goal for the national side.
Sam Kerr of Australia (left) opened the scoring in the 14th minute with her 70th goal for the national side.

Sam Kerr carries Australia to laboured win over Philippines in Asian Cup opener

Australia's Samantha Kerr (2nd right) and teammates shake hands with Philippines' playres after the AFC Women’s Asian Cup football match at Perth Stadium on March 1, 2026.
Australia's Samantha Kerr (2nd right) and teammates shake hands with Philippines' playres after the AFC Women’s Asian Cup football match at Perth Stadium on March 1, 2026.

IFAB approves new rules to curb time-wasting, will be in effect at 2026 World Cup

The official ball of the 2026 FIFA World Cup named \"Trionda\" is displayed during a presentation event in Mexico City, Mexico, October 3, 2025. REUTERS/Luis Cortes
The official ball of the 2026 FIFA World Cup named \"Trionda\" is displayed during a presentation event in Mexico City, Mexico, October 3, 2025. REUTERS/Luis Cortes

Lion City Sailors project ‘very clear and ambitious’ for new head coach Jesus Casas

Lion City Sailors new head coach Jesus Casas during a training session at the Sailors' Mattar Road training centre on Feb 27.
Lion City Sailors new head coach Jesus Casas during a training session at the Sailors' Mattar Road training centre on Feb 27.

Australia will elevate Women's Asian Cup profile and profitability, says AFC

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 - Quarter Final - Australia v France - Brisbane Stadium , Brisbane, Australia - August 12, 2023 Australia's Sam Kerr and teammates applaud fans after the match REUTERS/Dan Peled/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 - Quarter Final - Australia v France - Brisbane Stadium , Brisbane, Australia - August 12, 2023 Australia's Sam Kerr and teammates applaud fans after the match REUTERS/Dan Peled/File Photo

Back to school for Lions coach Gavin Lee, who shares lessons at Victoria JC

Lions head coach Gavin Lee (maroon top) and winger Glenn Kweh (dark blue top) taking a wefie with student Clarence Kuan during an engagement session at Victoria Junior College on Feb 23, 2026.
Lions head coach Gavin Lee (maroon top) and winger Glenn Kweh (dark blue top) taking a wefie with student Clarence Kuan during an engagement session at Victoria Junior College on Feb 23, 2026.

Former Iraq coach Jesus Casas to helm Lion City Sailors

Spaniard Jesus Casas is the Lion City Sailors' fourth and newest permanent coach.
Spaniard Jesus Casas is the Lion City Sailors' fourth and newest permanent coach.

Tampines Rovers book ACL2 q-final berth after 3-1 second-leg win over Cong An Ha Noi

BG Tampines Rovers celebrating during their match against Cong An Ha Noi at the Jalan Besar Stadium, on Feb 18, 2026.
BG Tampines Rovers celebrating during their match against Cong An Ha Noi at the Jalan Besar Stadium, on Feb 18, 2026.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.