Singapore Sports News

Barclays said Sunday it would extend its sponsorship of the Singapore Open until 2012 as the world recovers from the global financial crisis. Golf has seen several sponsors pull the plug as the recession bites, but the banking giant said...

American Peter Marshall broke his own shortcourse 50m backstroke world record at the World Cup swimming meet here on Sunday. Marshall clocked 22.61secs to shave a fraction of a second off his previous record of 22.73 set in Stockholm earlier...

Flamboyant Englishman Ian Poulter bounced back from a six-week break to take a one-stroke clubhouse lead at the rain-hit Barclays Singapore Open Thursday, with Ernie Els hot on his heels. Poulter fired a five-under-par 66 to be one ahead of...

FIFA -Federation International Football Association has suspended The Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (BAFA) for government interference in its affairs, football world governing body said Wednesday. "It started with a decision by the Brunei authorities to dissolve BAFA and to...

Ten-man Australia battled back to beat Oman while former England captain Bryan Robson got his first win in a competitive match as Thailand coach on Saturday in crucial 2011 Asian Cup qualifiers. Australia stayed top of Group B after seeing...

The Brazilian escaped punishment for deliberately crashing in last year's Singapore Grand Prix but would seem to have little future in Formula One. He told his own website he would test for Red Horse Racing next week. The Red Horse...

Renault were given a two-year suspended ban after ordering Piquet Jr to crash so that team-mate Fernando Alonso could win the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix. Team boss Flavio Briatore and director of engineering Pat Symonds resigned but Piquet Jr was...

Flavio Briatore asks French court to overturn Formula One ban • Briatore says he was denied a free and fair defence • French court expected to reach verdict on 5 January Flavio Briatore's lawyer Philippe Ouakrat will also be seeking...

Formula One's governing body hit back at former Renault team boss Flavio Briatore after he accused them of abusing their powers in handing him a life ban from the sport. Italian Briatore was cast out in September after the International...

Basketball League Saturday afternoon, losing 53-70 to the Philippine Patriots at The Arena in Manila. Last month in Singapore, the Slingers were five points winners over the Patriots. But this time around, the telling statistic is the number of players....