City Near China’s Winter Olympics Site Has Omicron Outbreak
A city near Beijing, the site of next month’s Winter Olympics, has begun a mass COVID testing campaign because of the discovery of at least 40 omicron cases over a two-day period. Officials have initiated restrictions on Tianjin’s residents in an effor…
Thailand book place in AFF Suzuki Cup final
Thailand booked their place in the AFF Suzuki Cup final for a ninth time in 13 attempts after they held defending champions Vietnam to a goalless draw on Sunday in the second leg of the semi-finals to complete a 2-0 aggregate victory. The Vietnamese do…
Super-duo Dechapol and Sapsiree smash Thai badminton back to top of the world
Thailand underlined its status as a global badminton power on Tuesday (Dec 7), when Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai claimed the mixed doubles No 1 throne in the latest rankings released by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).First f…
Beijing Winter Olympics Test US-South Korea Cooperation on China
WASHINGTON — As South Korea decides whether or not to join the Biden administration’s diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, experts said its decision could signal its commitment to Washington’s coalition-building strategy centered on human…
Experts: Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Games Needs More Nations for Impact
WASHINGTON — Experts say that for the U.S. diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics to be effective, more countries will need to participate. But that could be challenging given some countries’ economic ties to China or recognized prowess in w…
OPINION – Now That Relegation’s Confirmed, What’s Next for Oita Trinita?
Published by Football Tribe Asia Oita Trinita’s 3-year J.League 1 stint has come to an end after the Turtles played out a 0-0 draw away at Kashima Antlers on Saturday, a result that ensured that they would never emerge out of the 4-team relegation zone in this season’s J1. Relegation’s never a good thing but…