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Indonesia picked up their second AFF Women’s Cup after handing Laos a crushing 5-0 defeat in the final that was played at the Kuala...

Indonesia picked up their second AFF Women’s Cup after handing Laos a crushing 5-0 defeat in the final that was played at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium tonight. Laos put up a gallant fight to restrict Indonesia to the1-0 lead at the break off Sydney Hopper’s effort in the 33rd...

Japanese trials champion Tomomi Nishikubo has achieved a landmark moment in action sports, becoming the first athlete to descend an Olympic ski jumping hill performing a full fakie nose manual. The feat took place at Hakuba Ski Jump Stadium in Nagano, where Nishikubo rode backwards on a single wheel down one of the steepest and most iconic structures in winter sports. Here is all you need to know: Nishikubo completed the descent on gradients reaching 37.5 degrees while maintaining a fakie nose manual throughout, balancing exclusively on the front wheel while riding backwards. Over a 136.6-metre course, he sustained the position for 35...