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Australia

Aussie battle for Hannah Green, Minjee Lee at HSBC Women’s World C'ship

Hannah Green of Australia hitting a shot from the bunker during round 3 of HSBC Women's World Championship at the Tanjong Course, Sentosa Golf Club, on Feb 28, 2026. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM kkgolf28
Hannah Green of Australia hitting a shot from the bunker during round 3 of HSBC Women's World Championship at the Tanjong Course, Sentosa Golf Club, on Feb 28, 2026. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM kkgolf28

In The Spotlight

Players to watch at the 2026 Women’s Asian Cup

Soccer Football - Women's FA Cup - Fifth Round - Chelsea v Manchester United - Kingsmeadow, London, Britain - February 22, 2026
Chelsea's Sam Kerr celebrates scoring their first goal Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
Soccer Football - Women's FA Cup - Fifth Round - Chelsea v Manchester United - Kingsmeadow, London, Britain - February 22, 2026
Chelsea's Sam Kerr celebrates scoring their first goal Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs

Legendary Makybe Diva dies, aged 26

Makybe Diva (Glen Boss) rewriting history with a third win in the Melbourne Cup in 2005.
Makybe Diva (Glen Boss) rewriting history with a third win in the Melbourne Cup in 2005.

Autumn Glow hits perfect 10

Australia win two races but Spain seize lead on opening day at Sydney SailGP event

China chase glory days at Women’s Asian Cup as Japan, Australia threat looms

A giant floating football installation is seen on the Parramatta River in Sydney on Feb 21, 2026, ahead of the Women's Asian Cup.
A giant floating football installation is seen on the Parramatta River in Sydney on Feb 21, 2026, ahead of the Women's Asian Cup.

Singaporean doctor in Melbourne now faces 910 charges for allegedly filming colleagues in toilets

Singaporean trainee doctor Ryan Cho leaving the Supreme Court of Victoria in Melbourne on Aug 22, 2025.
Singaporean trainee doctor Ryan Cho leaving the Supreme Court of Victoria in Melbourne on Aug 22, 2025.

Auston Kim maintains sole lead after Day 2 of HSBC Women’s World Championship

American world No. 39 Auston Kim remains the sole leader at the HSBC Women's World Championship after two rounds.
American world No. 39 Auston Kim remains the sole leader at the HSBC Women's World Championship after two rounds.

E-mails to Chinese dancers allegedly threatened Australian PM

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was forced to evacuate his official residence in Canberra on Feb 24 over an unspecified “alleged security incident”.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was forced to evacuate his official residence in Canberra on Feb 24 over an unspecified “alleged security incident”.

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

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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.