Asia Archives - The Sports Eagle

No Change In World Cup Allocations

May 30, 2015May 30, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Africa, Alfredo Hawit Banegas, Asia, Asian Football Confederation, Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, David Gill, England, Europe, Fifa, Honduras, Indonesia, Israel, Jibril Al Rajoub, Marco Polo Del Nero, Oceania, Ofer Eini, Palestine, Qatar, Russia, Sepp Blatter, South America, World Cup, Zurich

The allocation of slots per confederation for the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup tournaments will remain as is. Chaired Read more

Joburg To Host African Olympic Rugby Qualifier

May 1, 2015May 1, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Agberto Guimaraes, Argentina, Asia, Auckland, Bernard Lapasset, Blitzbokke, Brazil, Brive, Caribbean, Cary, City of Gold, Deodoro, England, Exeter, France, Games, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, Kenya, New Zealand, North America, North Carolina, Olympic Games, Rio, Rugby World Cup, Santa Fe, Sevens World Series, South America, Tokyo Women's Sevens, USA, World Rugby

Johannesburg will host the 2016 Olympic Games rugby sevens qualifier later this year to determine Africa’s regional qualifiers for the Read more

Singapore Joins Sevens Circuit

April 7, 2015April 7, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Asia, Bernard Lapasset, Brett Gosper, Cape Town, England, HSBC, Low Teo Ping, Olympic Games, Rio, Rio 2016, Singapore, Singapore Rugby Football Union, South Africa, Sydney, Tokyo Sevens, Vancouver, World Rugby, World Rugby Sevens Series

Singapore is the latest major global city to join the exciting line-up of host destinations for the World Rugby Sevens Read more

Serena Williams Is Marching Towards History

March 18, 2015March 18, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Agnieszka Radwanska, Amelie Mauresmo, Andy Murray, Asia, Australian Open, Boris Becker, China, Chris Evert, Davis Cup, French Open, Gala Leon, Genzebe Dibaba, Grand Slam, Laureus, Laureus World Sports Academy, Li Na, Marit Bjorgen, Martina Navratilova, Michigan, NBA, New Zealand, NFL, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Shanghai, Steffi Graf, US Open, Valerie Adams, Wimbledon

Laureus World Sports Academy Member and tennis legend Martina Navratilova believes Serena Williams could overtake Steffi Graf’s Open era record Read more

Featured Football News South Africa

All Africa Games Journey Continues

March 12, 2015March 12, 2015 @TheSportsEagle All Africa Games, Amanda Dlamini, Asia, Banyana Banyana, Belgium, Cyprus Women's Cup, Czech Republic, Europe, Finland, janine Van Wyk, Mexico, North America, Olympics, Rio, SASOL, South Africa, Vera Pauw

Banyana Banyana will return home on Friday morning having achieved a 10th place finish at the Cyprus Women’s Cup. The tournament Read more

Featured Golf News

Refreshed Keith Horne Hunting Africa Open Glory

March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 Lali Stander Africa Open, Asia, Durban, East London, East London Golf Club, Eastern Cape, Europe, European Tour, Joburg, Keith Horne, KwaZulu Natal, Sunshine Tour, Thailand

Keith Horne was 16-under-par after four rounds in the 60s and shooting 66 and 65 over the weekend in last Read more

Featured Netball News

Proteas And Malawi Joined By Uganda And Zambia At Netball World Cup

October 9, 2014October 9, 2014 Trevor Neethling Africa, America, Asia, Australia, Barbados, Canada, Cook Islands, Elize Kotze, England, Europe, Fiji, International Netball Federation, Jamaica, Malawi, Mimi Mthethwa, Netball South Africa, Netball World Cup, New Zealand, Oceania, Proteas, Samoa, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, Spar, Sri Lanka, Sydney, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Wales, Zambia

Netball South Africa has congratulated fellow African teams Uganda and Zambia who will join the Spar Proteas and Malawi as Read more

Li Na Retires From Tennis

September 19, 2014September 19, 2014 @TheSportsEagle Alex Stober, Asia, Australian Open, Carlos Rodriguez, Chan Hongchang, China, Chinese Tennis Association, Erich Rembeck, Fed Cup, Fred Zhang, Grand Slam, Hu Dechun, Hubei Sports Bureau, IMG, Jiang Shan, Johannes Wieber, Li Na, Li Na Tennis Academy, Madame Sun, maria Sharapova, Max Eisenbud, Michael Mortenson, Nike, Roland Garros, Serena Williams, Thomas Hogstedt, Venus Williams, Women's Tennis Association, WTA, Xia Xiyao, Yu Liqiao

China’s world number six tennis player Li Na has announced her retirement from the sport in an open letter on Friday. Read more

Featured Golf News

Lee-Anne Pace Content With Evian Performance

September 15, 2014September 15, 2014 Lali Stander Amy Yang, Asia, Cell C, Christina Kim, CME Championship, CME Globe, Evian Championship, Evian Resort Golf Club, France, Haeji Kang, Hyo-Joo Kim, Investec Cup for Ladies, James Petts, Karrie Webb, Kristy McPherson, Ladies European Tour, Laura Diaz, Lee-Anne Pace, LPGA Tour, Luke Walker, Mossel Bay, Pearl Valley, San Lameer Country Club, South Africa, South African Women's Open, South Korea, Spanish Open, Sunshine Ladies Tour, Sydnee Michaels, Tenerife, United States, WPGA

With her Spanish Open title defence in just a few days, South Africa’s top golfing export Lee-Anne Pace is more Read more

Super Rugby Confirms Asian Expansion In 2016

July 16, 2014July 16, 2014 @TheSportsEagle Argentina, Asia, Eastern Cape, Greg Peters, Japan, Kings, New Zealand, SANZAR, Singapore, South Africa, Super Rugby

The evolution of Super Rugby is set to expand into Asia with SANZAR confirming that tenderers from Japan and Singapore Read more

Blogs Featured FIFA World Cup™ Football News

The Case For Africa Is Dark

June 30, 2014June 30, 2014 @super_pete AFA, Africa, Africa Cup of Nations, Algeria, Asia, Brazil, CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, Desert Foxes, Europe, Fifa, FIFA World Cup™, Nigeria, North America, Oceania, Russia, South Africa, South America, Super Eagles, Uefa

Please do not misunderstand me. I am as excited as anyone at Africa having two teams in the FIFA World Cup™ Read more