The English Premier League has expanded its Next Gen Programme in India to focus on coach development at the grassroots level, aiming to empower local coaches for sustainable impact on youth football.
The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s (HKJC) revenue in 2025 outstripped global sporting giants including the English Premier League (EPL) and Formula 1, according to a new report. In a year when the world’s biggest sporting organisations generated a record US$174 billion collectively, HKJC’s US$6.4 billion (HK$50 billion) ranked third globally behind the NFL’s US$14.9 billion and the NBA’s US$8.1 billion. The top 10 rights holders, including the EPL in fourth on US$5.3 billion and F1 in seventh on US$3.9...
London mayor talks up coalition-building, highlights his environmental record, and worries national Labour party is on the wrong trackWhen Sadiq Khan was first elected as mayor of London 10 years ago, Barack Obama was US president, the UK was still in the European Union and Leicester City had just been crowned the unlikely champions of the English Premier League.In the intervening decade, Donald Trump has gone from reality TV star to two-time US president, the UK has had six different prime ministers, and Brexit has convulsed the country. London has been rocked by tragedies ranging from terror attacks to the Grenfell Tower fire. Continue reading...
The Hong Kong Football Festival returns in the first week of August 2026 at Kai Tak Stadium featuring Manchester City, Chelsea, Inter Milan and Juventus. Tickets in six tiers from HK$399 to HK$2,999 go on pre-sale May 13 and public sale May 14. Last year's inaugural event drew 99,679 fans.
