Sports

27 Jun 2023

David Beckham talks food, football and his new namesake suites in Macao

While in town for The Londoner Macao’s grand celebration in May, the iconic footballer spoke with Macao News about everything from his favourite Macao memories to his football hero, working with Sands China, and the one thing he always needs more of.

23 Jun 2023

Nanhai rowers clinch double honours at the Dragon Boat Races

The determined team from Jiujiang take top slots in both categories of the international tournament, held at the Nam Van Lake Nautical Centre.

20 Jun 2023

The Macao men’s football team goes down 0-2 to Myanmar

Outgunned at every turn by a physically superior Myanmar side, the SAR squad struggled to find form in its second international match of the year.

19 Jun 2023

Wet weather fails to dampen spirits at the dragon boat races

Small boat and local competitions took place on Saturday and Sunday, with international races reserved for the upcoming public holiday on Thursday.

16 Jun 2023

Mainland China’s top artistic swimmers to compete in Macao

The MGM Artistic Swimming Elite Extravaganza and Macao Open Artistic Swimming Competition comes to Taipa next weekend.

15 Jun 2023

International teams make their return to the Dragon Boat Races

Teams from Australia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand will be among those competing at the forthcoming event.

12 Jun 2023

Sports funding is being handled in an unscientific and unreasonable manner, auditors say

The Commission of Audit says it has found shortcomings in the way grants were made by the Sports Fund between the years 2018 and 2021.

06 Jun 2023

What’s next for football in Macao?

Borders are open once again, FIFA funding has been renewed, and the Macau Football Association has much to do if the SAR is to lift its lowly global ranking.

06 Jun 2023

The FIA confirms the return of Formula 3 and Grand Touring racing to Macao

The Grand Prix’s signature races, suspended since 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, make their triumphant return to the Guia Circuit.