A look at the world of sports for 2020
The world of sport in 2020 will be dominated by the Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
North Korea and Japan celebrate the New Year
North Korea and Japan are among the latest countries to welcome in the New Year.
Nissan picks Sakamoto as board candidate after Seki’s resignation
Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) has selected executive officer Hideyuki Sakamoto as a candidate for the
Japan executes first foreigner in years
Japan on Thursday executed a 40-year-old Chinese man convicted of murdering a family of four, in the
Japan’s Abe asks South Korea’s Moon to act on row at first meeting for 15 months
Japanese Prime Minister Shinto Abe asked South Korea’s president on Tuesday to take steps to resolve
Bolt takes to track to open Tokyo national stadium
Sprinting great Usain Bolt ran on the track at Tokyo’s newly-completed National Stadium on Saturday
Japan’s 2011 women’s soccer champions to begin Tokyo 2020 torch relay
Members of the Japan team who won the 2011 women’s soccer World Cup will start the Japan leg of the
Japan’s 2011 women’s soccer champions to begin Tokyo 2020 torch relay
Members of the Japan team who won the 2011 women’s soccer World Cup will start the Japan leg of the
WeWork still on life support, rivals say it must cut costs fast
For Manhattan-based WeWork to survive it will need to slash costs and balance sheet risk, and it
SA beats England to win 2019 Rugby World
The Springboks led the match against England to win the Rugby World Cups 32 – 12 at Yokohama Stadium
South Africans in London gear up for RWC final
With less than 24 hours until the Springboks take on England in the Rugby World Cup final, thousands
Motshekga to be acting President
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga will be South Africa’s Acting President from Friday
No significant changes to Boks, England teams
Neither team has made significant changes ahead of Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final in Japan.
South Africans rally behind the Springboks
As the country goes green and gold on Sunday, South Africans have taken to social media with
‘I am coming to lift that Webb Ellis trophy with you’, Ramaphosa tells Boks captain
President Cyril Ramaphosa has spoken to Springbok captain Siya Kolisi to wish him and the team all
Little to choose between Springboks and Wales
With South Africa feeling they are close to perfecting their attritional game-plan and Wales having
Death toll climbs to 10 as heavy rains hit typhoon-ravaged eastern Japan
The death toll from torrential rains that caused flooding and mudslides in eastern Japan reached 10
England must look to smother New Zealand, says Mehrtens
England must abandon thoughts of providing a spectacle when they face New Zealand in Saturday’s
Prince Charles attends Wales rugby training session in Tokyo
Britain’s Prince Charles attended a Wales rugby training session in Tokyo on Tuesday (October 23)
Leitch happy with Japans World Cup run
Japan’s national rugby team captain Michael Leitch said he is ‘very happy’ on Monday for his team to