MANILA, May 22 (Philippines Daily Inquirer/ANN): Already assured of a gold medal, the Philippines absorbed a tough 96-93 loss at the hands of Malaysia in the 31st South-East Asian Games women’s basketball tournament on Sunday. Gilas Pilipinas Women finished the campaign with a 4-1 slate, virtually clinching the gold after their win over Singapore on Saturday. The basketball … [Read more...] about SEA Games: Philippines women bag much-treasured basketball gold after men suffer shock defeat at the hands of Indonesia
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SEA Games: I gave it my all, says Loh Kean Yew after Singapore’s world champion falls to Thai in final
HANOI, May 22 (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore's Loh Kean Yew once again settled for silver at the SEA Games after being beaten in the men's singles final on Sunday (May 22). The badminton world champion was beaten 21-13, 21-13 by Thai world No. 18 Kunlavut Vitidsarn at the Bac Giang Gymnasium. After the match, he admitted that he had been second-best on the day, saying: … [Read more...] about SEA Games: I gave it my all, says Loh Kean Yew after Singapore’s world champion falls to Thai in final
Soccer-Hegerberg returns to lead Lyon to Champions League glory
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - Olympique Lyonnais' striker Ada Hegerberg put almost two injury-plagued years behind her to power them to an eighth Women's Champions League title with a 3-1 win over Barcelona in which she scored one goal and made another in a thrilling battle. The competition's all-time top scorer, Hegerberg suffered a number of setbacks as she struggled to … [Read more...] about Soccer-Hegerberg returns to lead Lyon to Champions League glory
Soccer-Fast start helps Lyon down Barca to win Women’s Champions League
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - Olympique Lyonnais beat Barcelona 3-1 in the Women's Champions League final on Saturday with all the goals coming in the first half as midfielder Amandine Henry netted a brilliant solo goal and striker Ada Hegerberg scored one and made another. Favourites Barca, who thumped Chelsea in the 2021 final after suffering defeat by Lyon in the 2019 … [Read more...] about Soccer-Fast start helps Lyon down Barca to win Women’s Champions League
Pakistan opposition leader Khan calls for march to Islamabad
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan’s opposition leader and former prime minister Imran Khan on Sunday announced the date of a march to Islamabad to demand dissolution of assemblies and a date for elections, as the South Asian nation continues to slide into political and economic crisis. Former premier Imran Khan, who was ousted in a confidence vote last month was … [Read more...] about Pakistan opposition leader Khan calls for march to Islamabad