Issue: March 21, 2012   (Archive)
Wednesday, May 22, 2013   

Marshall battle cry
All Blacks great Justin Marshall is calling on his BGC Asia Pacific Barbarians teammates to show bonding and belief in their quest to win the GFI HKFC Tens.



HK bosses 'evaluating' China FA invitation
The Hong Kong Football Association will carry out a thorough evaluation before deciding whether to accept an invitation for a local team to compete in the Chinese FA Cup, says chief executive Gordon McKie.

Crusaders home again
All Blacks fly-half Dan Carter is fit and ready to take his place in the Canterbury Crusaders side when they play their first match in their home city of Christchurch this weekend.

City may call on Tevez for crunch
Manchester City go into tomorrow's (HK time) match at home against Chelsea knowing they face a critical test of their Premier League title hopes.

Messi strikes it richest among top earners
Lionel Messi is the world's highest-paid footballer, followed by David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo, according to France Football magazine.

Aamer left fuming over Butt betrayal
Disgraced Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Aamer says former captain Salman Butt betrayed their friendship by involving him in spot fixing that saw him banned from cricket and jailed.

Manning set to sign with Broncos
Peyton Manning, who was recently cut by the Indianapolis Colts, will resume his illustrious career with the Denver Broncos, the NFL's website reported.



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