New-look Juventus begin Serie A defence without ailing Sarri
MILAN, BALIPOST.com - Juventus begin their Serie A campaign at Parma on Saturday looking to push their record Scudetto run to nine but with a...
Liverpool the true testing ground for upbeat Arsenal
LIVERPOOL, BALIPOST.com - Arsenal manager Unai Emery's concession that his side "don't want to play against Liverpool ever" was hardly the rallying cry of a...
Lyles steps into Paris spotlight
PARIS, BALIPOST.com - Almost 10 years to the day that Jamaican legend Usain Bolt scorched to a blistering world record of 19.19sec at the Berlin...
Doping: the scourge of Colombia’s cycling talent production line
BOGOTA, BALIPOST.com - Colombian cycling reached its zenith last month when pint-sized climber Egan Bernal became his country's first winner of the sport's greatest race,...
USA urged to improve defence ahead of Basketball World Cup
MELBOURNE, BALIPOST.com - United States basketball coach Gregg Popovich says his team has to improve its defence and communication ahead of the World Cup despite...
‘Rock star’ Gaggan hungry for new Bangkok venture after restaurant closure
BANGKOK, BALIPOST.com - In a Nirvana T-shirt, self-styled "culinary rock star" Gaggan Anand expresses no regrets about killing his golden goose -- a two-Michelin-starred Bangkok...
New signings in the spotlight as Bayern look to reboot
BERLIN, BALIPOST.com - New loan signings Ivan Perisic and Philippe Coutinho both hope to make their Bundesliga debuts as champions Bayern Munich attempt to reboot...
Skin in the game: Hong Kong protesters get inked
HONG KONG, BALIPOST.com - As a tattooist's black ink fills the petals of Hong Kong's Bauhinia flower on her upper thigh, 'C' says the indelible...
Dovizioso confident ahead of Silverstone MotoGP
LONDON, BALIPOST.com - After claiming victory in Austria, Andrea Dovizioso and Ducati will try to further close the gap on runaway championship leader Marc Marquez...
Finished at 23, eSports players peer nervously into retirement
SHANGHAI, BALIPOST.com - As the first generation of professional gamers enters retirement, eSports is forced to confront a vexed question: after years spent killing rivals...
