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Storm Leonardo flooding kills man in Portugal, woman swept away in Spain

A man enters floodwater to reach his house as storm Leo flooded the streets of Alcacer do Sal, Portugal, February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
A man enters floodwater to reach his house as storm Leo flooded the streets of Alcacer do Sal, Portugal, February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes

Tanjong Pagar United’s Emilio Estevez Tsai moved for love but wants to stay for the football

Tanjong Pagar United midfielder Emilio Estevez Tsai scored his first goal against BG Tampines Rovers on Jan 31.
Tanjong Pagar United midfielder Emilio Estevez Tsai scored his first goal against BG Tampines Rovers on Jan 31.

Olympic and sprint distances for amateurs added to 2026 Singapore T100

New Zealander Hayden Wilde won the 2025 Singapore T100 men's pro race on his series debut.
New Zealander Hayden Wilde won the 2025 Singapore T100 men's pro race on his series debut.

Storm Leo pounds Iberian Peninsula with torrential rains

People walk in a shopping area amid rain as storm Leonardo hits parts of Spain, in Ronda, Spain, February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
People walk in a shopping area amid rain as storm Leonardo hits parts of Spain, in Ronda, Spain, February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

Japan eyes English Premier League parity by aligning calendar with Europe

Brighton & Hove Albion’s Kaoru Mitoma, who was signed from Kawasaki Frontale in 2021, is one of the many Japanese stars who have made moves to European clubs in recent years.
Brighton & Hove Albion’s Kaoru Mitoma, who was signed from Kawasaki Frontale in 2021, is one of the many Japanese stars who have made moves to European clubs in recent years.

Mikel Arteta backs Arsenal to build on ‘magical’ place in League Cup final

Soccer Football - Carabao Cup - Semi Final - Second Leg - Arsenal v Chelsea - Emirates Stadium, London, Britain - February 3, 2026 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reacts after he is shown a yellow card by referee Peter Bankes Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
Soccer Football - Carabao Cup - Semi Final - Second Leg - Arsenal v Chelsea - Emirates Stadium, London, Britain - February 3, 2026 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reacts after he is shown a yellow card by referee Peter Bankes Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs

Spain weighs social media ban for under-16s as European nations harden stance

The Spanish government will also introduce a new Bill next week to hold social media executives accountable for illegal and hateful content.
The Spanish government will also introduce a new Bill next week to hold social media executives accountable for illegal and hateful content.

Jon Rahm wishes Patrick Reed ‘nothing but the best’ after LIV departure

Patrick Reed has announced that he will return to the PGA Tour.
Patrick Reed has announced that he will return to the PGA Tour.

Spain performs pioneering face transplant from donor who requested assisted dying

Carme, recipient of the world's first face transplant from a donor who had requested assisted dying, poses for a photo with the Hospital Vall d'Hebron surgery team, in Barcelona, Spain, February 2, 2026. Hospital Vall d'Hebron/Handout via REUTERS
Carme, recipient of the world's first face transplant from a donor who had requested assisted dying, poses for a photo with the Hospital Vall d'Hebron surgery team, in Barcelona, Spain, February 2, 2026. Hospital Vall d'Hebron/Handout via REUTERS

In the Spotlight

Late bloomers making their mark in the women’s badminton ranks

China's Gao Fang Jie in action during her first round match against Japan's Manami Suizu at the India Opean at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi on Jan 13, 2026.
China's Gao Fang Jie in action during her first round match against Japan's Manami Suizu at the India Opean at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi on Jan 13, 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.