Chong Wei still scrambling to be fit for first match against Lang

Photo Credit: morethanthegames.co.uk/MALAYSIA’S Lee Chong Wei, one of the few genuine threats to China’s ambitions in the men’s badminton, is still scrambling to be fit for his first-round match at the London Games after suffering a serious ankle...

By sportsbookfanatic with No comments

N Koreans walk off after flag row

The North Korean women’s football team walked off the pitch at their Olympic match in Glasgow after their images were shown on a screen beside a South Korean flag. Kick-off was scheduled for 19:45 BST but the game started over an hour late. North...

By sportsbookfanatic with No comments

Kwak completes Ulsan comeback

Ulsan: Kwak Tae-hwi struck in the last minute of Ulsan Hyundai's K-League Round 22 clash with Gwangju to give the ACL 2012 quarter-finalists' a 2-1 come-from-behind victory. Kim Dong-sub's 36th minute effort had given the visitors a 1-0 half-time lead...

By sportsbookfanatic with No comments

Asian nations set to bat for windsurfing

Windsurfing will be backed strongly for reinstatement at the 2016 Rio Olympics at the International Sailing Federation (Isaf) annual conference in November.The reconstituted Asian Sailing Federation (Asaf) will table a submission at the conference in...

By sportsbookfanatic with No comments

India, Pakistan share honours in U-19 Asia Cup

NEW DELHI: Consistently scoring big in big matches isn't an easy habit to inculcate. But India under-19 captain Unmukt Chand is fast proving be the one the team looks up to at big moments. Soon after cracking a century in the semifinal against Sri Lanka, the Delhi boy's calculated 121 in the under-19 Asia Cup final against Pakistan almost pulled off the match. The job, though, was only half-finished...

By sportsbookfanatic with No comments