Sports
High demand for World Cup 2026 tickets despite fans slamming prices
Early demand is being driven by high-profile group-stage clashes
Fifa’s World Cup sycophancy is dirtying the Beautiful Game
Sidling up to climate deniers and making deals with heavy polluters is a surefire way for the institution to turn football ugly
Pilates is fast becoming big business in Singapore – and it’s not just Gen Z driving it
Demand is booming on the back of a stronger focus on health and wellness, but operators warn of competition and rising costs
Breakout star: teenage B-girl on mission to show China is cool
Guo Pu, part of a growing Chinese force in breakdancing, is keen to push the sport’s creativity
Joint venture appointed as new event promoter of Singapore Marathon
SG Marathon takes over from Ironman Group to organise the 2026 and 2027 races, with options to extend
Cambodia orders withdrawal of athletes from SEA Games in Thailand over safety fears
Relations between Thailand and Cambodia have been strained since military clashes broke out along the two neighbours’ border
After a thousand gold medals, Team Singapore eyes at least 50 more at SEA Games in Bangkok
The Republic is sending a total of 930 athletes to compete in 48 sports
This ‘run concierge’ takes hotel guests on running tours around Marina Bay
Besides being the official hotel for elite runners at the Stanchart Marathon, The Westin Singapore is big on inclusivity and supporting people with disabilities
Football world braces for 2026 World Cup draw with Trump presiding
The opening match will be held at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City
Iran to boycott World Cup draw over US visa issues
[CAIRO] Iran is to boycott next week’s draw for the 2026 soccer World Cup in the United States in protest at the limited allocation of visas, the Iranian football federation said on Friday (Nov 28).
