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The Big Question

The Big Question: Is legalised betting good for sport?

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier drives to shoot against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center last season.
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier drives to shoot against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center last season.

The Big Question: Do we really need a Fifa Asean Cup?

Goalless second half between Singapore and Malaysia during the final group A match of the AFF Asean Championship at Bukit Jalil Stadium on Dec 20, 2024.

Singapore goes through to the semi finals.
Goalless second half between Singapore and Malaysia during the final group A match of the AFF Asean Championship at Bukit Jalil Stadium on Dec 20, 2024.

Singapore goes through to the semi finals.

ST Full-time Report: Why the 4-gold feat by skydiver Kai Minejima-Lee is ‘special’ | Sprinters get cash boost

The Big Question: Who will be Singapore’s next million-dollar athlete?

kkgolf12 - Singaporean golfer Shannon Tan teeing off during the final round of the Hero Women's Indian Open on Oct 12, 2025. Tan, 21, fired a five-under 67 to win the tournament, finishing one stroke ahead of England's Alice Hewson.
Credit: Tristan Jones/LET
kkgolf12 - Singaporean golfer Shannon Tan teeing off during the final round of the Hero Women's Indian Open on Oct 12, 2025. Tan, 21, fired a five-under 67 to win the tournament, finishing one stroke ahead of England's Alice Hewson.
Credit: Tristan Jones/LET

The Big Question: Are Liverpool going through a blip or something more serious?

The downcast Mohamed Salah during the English Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Manchester United, on Oct 19.
The downcast Mohamed Salah during the English Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Manchester United, on Oct 19.

The Big Question: Why does the Asian Cup matter for Singapore football?

The Lions singing the Singapore national anthem before their 2-1 Asian Cup qualifying win at India on Oct 14.
The Lions singing the Singapore national anthem before their 2-1 Asian Cup qualifying win at India on Oct 14.

The Big Question: Is there too much sport?

Italy's world No. 2 Jannik Sinner is helped by a medical trainer during his men's singles match against Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor at the Shanghai Masters tennis on Oct 5, 2025. He was one of seven retirements or walkovers at the tournament, while at the China Open, five of 12 matches ended prematurely during a single day.
Italy's world No. 2 Jannik Sinner is helped by a medical trainer during his men's singles match against Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor at the Shanghai Masters tennis on Oct 5, 2025. He was one of seven retirements or walkovers at the tournament, while at the China Open, five of 12 matches ended prematurely during a single day.

The Big Question: Can Erling Haaland be Norway’s saviour?

Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group I - Norway v Moldova - Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway - September 9, 2025
Norway's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their tenth goal
Fredrik Varfjell/NTB via REUTERS

ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NORWAY OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN NORWAY.
Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group I - Norway v Moldova - Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway - September 9, 2025
Norway's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their tenth goal
Fredrik Varfjell/NTB via REUTERS

ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NORWAY OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN NORWAY.

ST Full-time Report: Mercedes’ George Russell wins F1 S’pore Grand Prix | Max Maeder motivated to improve after silver outing

The Big Question: Why is the Singapore Grand Prix still the hottest ticket in town?

[NOTE: F1 photos are for editorial use only and NOT for sale.]British driver Lando Norris of McLaren F1 Team winning the Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay street circuit on September 22, 2024.
[NOTE: F1 photos are for editorial use only and NOT for sale.]British driver Lando Norris of McLaren F1 Team winning the Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay street circuit on September 22, 2024.

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