News: Sport

Starlizard Integrity Services identifies 159 suspicious football matches played in 2024

London-based, sports integrity specialists - Starlizard Integrity Services (SIS) - have identified 159 football matches played around the world in 2024 as suspicious. In a major study,…

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Apr 1, 2025 Events / Finance / Sport /

 
 

FIBA and Sport Singapore to host series of events in 2026 and 2027

Aimed at growing the profile of 3x3 basketball within the local Singaporean sporting community, FIBA and Sport Singapore (SportSG) have extended their existing partnership to host a series…

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Mar 30, 2025 Events / Sport /

 
 

Hong Kong Sevens underway at Kai Tak Stadium

The 2025 Hong Kong Sevens, the first major sporting event at the Kai Tak Stadium, are underway. Running from today (28th March) to Sunday, the three-day event is set to attract tens of…

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Mar 28, 2025 Sport / Venues /

 
 

World Athletics to introduce genetic testing to assess transgender athlete participation

In a move to combat trans athlete participation in its events, World Athletics has advised that it will introduce genetic testing for female athletes to verify biological sex. While no…

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Mar 27, 2025 ByNigel Benton Sport / Technology /

 
 

Momentus Technologies partners with CAST in startup callout at 2025 Asia-Pacific Venue Industry Congress

Venue and event management software company, Momentus Technologies, has partnered with CAST (Centre of Arts, Sports & Technology) to offer an incredible opportunity for startups and…

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Mar 27, 2025 Arts / Events / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Singapore Sports Hub hosts teams from Asia and Oceania for FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2025

Singapore Sports Hub is hosting the eighth edition of basketball tournament, the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup, from 26th to 30th March 2025 - delivering exciting action on and off the court. The FIBA…

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Mar 26, 2025 Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

China’s weekend of high-profile sporting events highlight tourism resurgence

This weekend, China's cities became international stages for showcasing sports and culture, as millions of spectators and visitors converged for a series of high-profile sporting…

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Mar 24, 2025 Events / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Marriott Bonvoy partners with Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park

Aimed at promoting the development of sports, culture and tourism in Hong Kong, Marriott Bonvoy - Marriott International's award-winning travel loyalty program - has this week announced…

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Mar 22, 2025 Culture / Entertainment / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

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