Sammi Cheng's highly anticipated Hong Kong concerts were postponed hours before the first show due to a critical stage component failure discovered during setup. The event will be replaced by free appreciation shows, with ticket holders offered refunds or passes for future dates.
Thousands of Hong Kong residents attended a PLA airbase open day at Shek Kong, near the border, to see helicopter demonstrations and military equipment, as part of celebrations for the city's 29th handover anniversary.
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha's mother, Ana Candida Evora, will receive a US visa to watch her son play at the World Cup after House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries intervened to waive fees, resolving earlier cost issues.
VIP ticket holders at Bad Bunny's concert in Barcelona's Lluis Companys stadium reported an overwhelming and uncomfortable experience due to overcrowding, with influencer Jordi Fernández sharing his distress on social media and in a live TV interview.
Promoter Rocksman, linked to Turning Point Australia, collapsed with just 21 Australian cents, leaving 15,000 ticket holders and Candace Owens unpaid for her cancelled Australian tour. Liquidator reports no insurance and all funds spent, making refunds impossible.
The Trump administration is temporarily waiving a $15,000 visa bond requirement for World Cup ticket holders from Algeria, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Tunisia, easing travel for fans despite broader immigration crackdowns.
After 10 years without a Women’s Super League title, City are champions once more – here’s how they did itThe sight of Rebecca Knaak fighting back tears on hearing the full-time whistle last Sunday summed up what this means. The Manchester City defender had sustained a painful shoulder injury during a victory over Liverpool snatched by her late header so probably had her own reasons for finding the combination of relief, soreness and joy a little overwhelming. But her emotions could have been felt by any of the longer-serving season-ticket holders in the stands after a decade-long wait for a Women’s Super League title.When City lifted this trophy in 2016, the landscape of the English women’s game was wholly different. The club, then managed by Nick Cushing, completed the 16-game campaign unbeaten and clinched the title on a day when they deployed a starting XI featuring nine English and two Scottish players from a squad that included only six non-English players. It was a time before the wider, full-time professionalism of the league and the influx of overseas talent. Continue reading...
