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Coronavirus latest: ONE Championship, ISPO, Nike stores, and more
Mixed martial arts promoter ONE Championship has cancelled its planned event in Chongqing on April 11 due to the coronavirus epidemic
beIN acquires MLS rights in Asia-Pacific to 2022
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has finalised a deal for media rights for Major League Soccer in 11 markets in the Asia-Pacific region
Riot Games and Redd+E to distribute LoL Pacific Championship Series media rights
Games publisher Riot Games and agency Redd+E have agreed a deal to distribute media rights for the inaugural 2020 Pacific Championship Series in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
Hong Kong Open rescheduled but won’t be sanctioned by European Tour
Organisers of golf’s Hong Kong Open have announced that the event will take place next month following its recent postponement, although the tournament will not be sanctioned by the European Tour.
European Tour postpones Hong Kong Open
Golf’s European Tour has moved to postpone next week’s Hong Kong Open amid ongoing civil unrest in the city.
Plans unveiled for Global Rapid Rugby series
Global Rapid Rugby, a new club competition incorporating former Super Rugby franchise Western Force, has today (Thursday) revealed plans for its debut season with teams representing Fiji, Samoa, Hong Kong…
Olympic ice hockey qualifier moved from Hong Kong to Hainan
The pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have led to the move of a men's Olympic ice hockey qualifier in November to Sanya, on the Chinese island of Hainan
HSBC strikes regional partnership with Spurs, having turned down NR deal
Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur has signed a five-year regional partnership with HSBC as its Official Banking Partner in the UK and Hong Kong, the bank’s two home markets.
Barça signs regional deal with Korean battery company Sebang, club grows presence in Asia
Spanish LaLiga club Barcelona has struck a three-year regional partnership with Sebang Global Battery, a Korean manufacturer of car batteries
Fifa fines Hong Kong and Indonesia for crowd behaviour during World Cup qualifiers
Fifa has fined the Hong Kong Football Federation $15,087 and the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) $45,000 (€41,000) after crowd incidents at recent 2022 World Cup qualifying home games.
Protest concerns force PSA to postpone Hong Kong Squash Open
The Professional Squash Association announced the postponement of the Hong Kong Squash Open, citing security concerns due to pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong
Hong Kong exits, as Marrakesh, Sanya enter Formula E calendar
Hong Kong has lost its latest major sporting event amid the ongoing unrest in the country, with Formula E dropping its round from the 2019-20 calendar in favour of a return to Marrakesh, Morocco
Hammer Series shelves season-ending event in Hong Kong
The Hammer Series team cycling competition has brought an early end to its 2019 season after electing to cancel its Hong Kong event due to the ongoing civil unrest in the country
PGA Tour Series-China cancels Hong Kong season finale
Golf’s PGA Tour Series-China will bring an early end to its 2019 season after the Clearwater Bay Open tournament became the latest sporting event to fall victim to the ongoing civil unrest in the country.
Hong Kong Open postponed amid protests
This year’s Hong Kong Open, an International-tier tournament on the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour, has been postponed amid ongoing government protests in the region.
Fifa gives Iraq green light to host World Cup qualifiers; “closely monitoring” Hong Kong situation
Football world governing body Fifa has allowed Iraq to host their national team's upcoming World Cup qualifying games in their southern city, Basra, following a "security assessment by a Fifa delegation"
Hong Kong could lose Formula E race
The 2019 running of the the Hong Kong E-Prix could be the last unless the track is extended, according to the South China Morning Post
Hammer Series expands to Asia
Cycling’s Hammer Series will head to Asia later this year through the formation of a new event in Hong Kong.