Hong Kong press group’s football tournament hits another snag after gov’t closes pitch for repairs

[HKFP] - 02/5/2025

Hong Kong’s leisure services department has announced a nearly two-month closure of a football pitch in Happy Valley days before a press union’s scheduled tournament matches. The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LSCD) said on Tuesday that a football pitch at Happy Valley Recreation (…)



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