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Japan hammer India 11-0 in Women’s Asian Cup mismatch

Japan’s Yuzuki Yamamoto scoring the opening goal in their 11-0 Women’s Asian Cup Group C win over India at the Perth Rectangular Stadium in Perth on March 7, 2026.
Japan’s Yuzuki Yamamoto scoring the opening goal in their 11-0 Women’s Asian Cup Group C win over India at the Perth Rectangular Stadium in Perth on March 7, 2026.

Japan thrash India 11-0 at Women's Asian Cup, Taiwan hold off Vietnam

Malaysia FA disappointed with CAS ruling to partially uphold player sanctions

The logo of Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) is displayed at its headquarters at Petaling Jaya, Malaysia January 28, 2026. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain
The logo of Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) is displayed at its headquarters at Petaling Jaya, Malaysia January 28, 2026. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain

ASEAN calls Middle East escalation ‘regrettable’, urges ceasefire after US-Israel strike on Iran

A tall plume of black smoke ascends following an explosion in the Fujairah industrial zone on March 3, 2026.
A tall plume of black smoke ascends following an explosion in the Fujairah industrial zone on March 3, 2026.

Japan off to a winning start in Asian Cup with a 2-0 win over Chinese Taipei

Japan's Momoko Tanikawa (in blue) in action during their 2-0 Women’s Asian Cup win in Perth on March 4.
Japan's Momoko Tanikawa (in blue) in action during their 2-0 Women’s Asian Cup win in Perth on March 4.

Photographer in dispute over Vietnam War ‘Napalm Girl’ image sues Netflix

Nick Ut was a photojournalist during the Vietnam War.
Nick Ut was a photojournalist during the Vietnam War.

Vietnam AI law takes effect, first in South-east Asia

The legislation, which is in force as of March 1, “paves the way for Vietnam to deeply integrate with international standards while maintaining digital sovereignty”.
The legislation, which is in force as of March 1, “paves the way for Vietnam to deeply integrate with international standards while maintaining digital sovereignty”.

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.

US ‘leading the fight’ against South-east Asian scam compounds, FBI official says

The FBI official said Chinese organised crime syndicates are targeting Americans with scams “every day”.
The FBI official said Chinese organised crime syndicates are targeting Americans with scams “every day”.

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.

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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.