What to know

• The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games were declared open on Saturday, with Japan hosting the continental summer games for the first time since 1994, welcoming 45 countries and regions taking part in 43 sports. Qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is at stake...S1
• READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 The 20th Asian Games will open in Japan later Saturday with a glittering ceremony following a stuttering build-up to a multi-sport spectacular that has more participants than t...S2
• Pakistan’s contingent joins opening ceremony as competition gets underway in the quadrennial spectacleS3
• The 17,000 participants, more than the Olympics, stretched organisers to the limit as they scrambled to find accommodation for everyone.S4