Cambodia forfeited T20 international against Indonesia amid allegations of ‘huge mistakes’ by umpires

BBC -
A men's T20 international match was conceded after the batting side refused to play amid allegations of home umpires "making huge mistakes".

French footballer goes viral after scoring Cambodian dream

AFP -
Dribbling a football, Antoine Lemarie might be thousands of miles from home, but the journeyman is now on top of the world having landed his first professional football contract and scored online fame -- in Cambodia.

Alistair Heath, the Leicester coach who became a manager in Cambodia

The Athletic -
While others dreamed of being a professional footballer and playing for their favourite team, Alistair Heath dreamed of becoming a manager.

Proud and united: Cambodian LGBTQ football team promotes acceptance at Gay Games Hong Kong (video)

South China Morning Post -
Hong Kong is hosting the first Gay Games in Asia from November 3-11, 2023.

Cambodian prince heads joint venture with Police Tero FC

The Nation -
Thai League football club Police Tero on Monday announced a partnership headed by Cambodian Prince Norodom Ravichak aimed to bring the team back to greatness again.

Rugby World Cup: Pub in Cambodia is cheering on Wales

BBC -
When Luke Jones and Ross Clarke met in a Cambodian pub, they had no idea it would lead to them owning their own Welsh-themed boozers in the country's capital.

Jessa Khan on flying Cambodian flag high at ONE Fight Night 14: “It’s a big deal”

Sports Keeda -
Jessa Khan reflected on what it means to represent the Cambodian flag throughout her career and soon - on the global stage.

GAA World Games: Derry welcomes Cambodian GAA stars of the future

BBC -
Young children at a GAA club in County Londonderry have welcomed members of a Cambodian club to their pitches.

National Kun Bokator Championship organised for first time in Srinagar, India (video)

Asian News International -
National Kun Bokator Championship was organised for the first time in Srinagar, India.

Cambodia Puts on Spectacular Opening Ceremony for 2023 ASEAN Para Games

Bernama -
The 2023 ASEAN Para Games was officially opened with pomp and pageantry at Morodok Techo National Stadium here tonight with the participation of over 2,000 amazing athletes from all over the South East Asian region.

This Runner Finished Last, but Her Perseverance Won Over a Nation

New York Times -
Video of the Cambodian runner Bou Samnang’s rain-soaked performance in a 5,000-meter race resonated with fans who applauded her gritty determination.

From ‘hell on earth’ to Europe, a young Cambodian’s unlikely journey via Gaelic football

Straits Times -
Born in an area labelled by some as “hell on earth”, Touch Phanouch, who grew up near Stung Meanchey – an infamous landfill in Phnom Penh – never imagined he would see the rest of the world outside of Cambodia.

Cambodia mentor Harry Savaya takes swipe at Chot Reyes; Gilas Pilipinas coach fires back

Rappler -
Cambodia head coach Harry Savaya refused to go away without a parting shot.

Cambodia emerge from troubled past in hope of building football future

The Guardian -
Hosting the Southeast Asian games was a step in the right direction in a country whose football has suffered for years.

Cambodia coach Harry Savaya defends reliance on naturalized players

Rappler -
Cambodia head coach Harry Savaya found absolutely no problem with the 2023 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games host leaning heavily on naturalized players on the way to its historic 5-on-5 basketball silver-medal finish.

Football chaos brings curtain down on drama-filled SEA Games

AFP -
Nearly two weeks of triumphs, tears and the occasional tantrum came to an end Wednesday as the Southeast Asian Games closed in Cambodia, with Vietnam taking home the most medals.

SEA Games 2023: 10 of the best and worst moments

Straits Times -
As the 32nd SEA Games drew to a close, The Straits Times’ men on the ground Deepanraj Ganesan, David Lee and Jonathan Wong relived the highs and lows of the action in Cambodia. Here are ST’s picks for the event’s 10 moments to remember.

SEA Games 2023: Cambodia signs off with picture-perfect closing ceremony

Straits Times -
Nothing, not even a passing thunderstorm midway through Wednesday night’s closing ceremony, was going to stop first-time SEA Games hosts Cambodia from throwing a party to commemorate its place in history.

6 of the Biggest Highlights and Controversies of the 2023 SEA Games

Time -
When Luang Sukhum Nayapradit, then vice-president of the National Olympic Committee of Thailand, first pitched the idea of a Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in...

Brawl-marred football final caps Cambodia’s first SEA Games hosting

AP -
The gold medal match in men’s football made global headlines as the referee handed out multiple red cards following a mass brawl involving players and staff from both Indonesian and Thailand teams.

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