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This file picture shows Liverpool fans standing outside the stadium, unable to enter in time, causing a delay to the ‘Uefa Champions League’ final between Liverpool and Real Madrid at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on May 28, 2022. — AFP pic

Ex-French minister Darmanin admits ‘failure’, apologises to Liverpool fans over 2022 Champions League fiasco

China's Zhao Xintong poses with the trophy after victory over Wales' Mark Williams in the World Championship Snooker final at The Crucible in Sheffield, northern England yesterday. — AFP pic

‘The Cyclone’ Zhao Xintong makes history as China’s first World Snooker champion

Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White in action with Crystal Palace's Will Hughes at Selhurst Park, London, Britain yesterday. — Reuters pic

Nottingham Forest’s Champions League hopes stall with costly draw at Crystal Palace

Japan performed respectably at the Olympics but the mood soured three months later when Hachimura threatened to quit the team after a scathing attack on Japanese basketball chiefs. — Getty Images via AFP pic

Basketball bust-ups threaten ambitious Japan's hoop dreams

Hamilton finished eighth with team-mate Charles Leclerc seventh as Ferarri remain with just one podium finish so far this season—Leclerc’s third place in Jeddah. — Getty Images via AFP pic

‘Sarcastic’ Hamilton shows frustration as Ferrari struggle again

Trent Alexander-Arnold is out of contract at the end of June and the England right-back’s future had been the subject of intense debate throughout Liverpool’s charge to the Premier League title this season. — AFP pic

Alexander-Arnold confirms Liverpool exit after ‘hardest decision’

The statement added that Ivan Mamut signed a contract extension for the 2024/2025 season in December 2023. However, the player suffered a serious Achilles tendon injury in March last year, resulting in him being out for a long time as he returned home to Croatia to undergo surgery. — Picture from X/Terengganu Football Club

TFC deny owing striker Ivan Mamut nine months’ salary, threaten legal action over ‘inaccurate’ claims

Germany’s former Formula One driver and 1975 Spanish Grand Prix winner Jochen Mass, also a Le Mans 24 Hour champion, died yesterday aged 78, his family said. — Picture via Facebook/Amy Shore Photography

Former F1 driver, Le Mans winner Jochen Mass dies at 78

McLaren's Australian driver Oscar Piastri celebrates on the podium after winning the 2025 Miami Formula One Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, yesterday. — AFP

Three in a row Piastri wins in Miami GP to lead McLaren one-two, Ferrari frustrates again

Manchester United's Norwegian striker #56 Chido Obi reacts to a missed chance during the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Manchester United at the Gtech Community Stadium in London yesterday. — AFP pic

Man United crash at Brentford after Amorim rests players, Isak rescues Newcastle for Brighton draw

Real Madrid's French forward #09 Kylian Mbappe scores his team's third goal during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and RC Celta de Vigo at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid yesterday. — AFP

Mbappe brace maintains Real Madrid Liga dream in Celta thriller

Chelsea's Argentinian midfielder #08 Enzo Fernandez celebrates scoring the opening goal during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in London yesterday. — AFP pic

Palmer rediscovers form as Chelsea beat champions Liverpool to boost top five push

Tan Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria (signing jersey) said Malaysia’s performance at the Sudirman Cup 2025 in China was ‘disappointing’. — Bernama pic

Don’t rely on stars but step up, BAM life president Norza tells second-tier shuttlers after Sudirman Cup flop

Malaysia’s M. Thinaah (left) and Pearly Tan play a point against Japan’s Chiharu Shida and Nami Matsuyama during their women’s doubles match at the Sudirman Cup in Xiamen, China on May 1, 2025. — AFP pic

What’s next for Pearly-Thinaah? BAM future uncertain for Malaysia’s top women pair after heartbreak Sudirman Cup

Lionel Messi was on target as Inter Miami bounced back from their CONCACAF Champions Cup exit, beating the New York Red Bulls 4-1 at Chase Stadium on Saturday. — AFP pic

Messi and Miami bounce back with 4-1 crushing of Red Bulls

National squash star Aira Azman lived up to her top billing at the 2025 Bermuda Open, cruising to the title with a commanding straight-sets win over Egypt’s Hana Moataz in the final early this morning. — Picture via Facebook/Aira Azman

Aira Azman clinches maiden Bermuda Open squash title with straight-sets win over Egypt’s Moataz