News

Most Read
Fifa controversially awarded Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami a backdoor route into the tournament, ensuring the sport’s biggest name would be there after he propelled soccer to new heights in a country often ambivalent to the world’s most popular game. — Reuters pic

Messi mania fuels Club World Cup buzz, but Bayern’s 10-0 thrashing highlights quality gap

Silat is one of the 20 core sports to be rolled out in a multi-agency bid to boost Malaysia’s number of athletes to represent the country. — Bernama pic

NSC says school-to-national athlete pathway now more integrated, starting with 20 core sports like badminton, athletics and silat

Flamengo's Italian midfielder Jorginho controls the ball during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Group D football match with Tunis' Esperance Sportive de Tunis at the Lincoln Financial Field stadium in Philadelphia on June 16, 2025. — AFP pic

Jorginho debuts as Flamengo defeat Esperance in Club World Cup opener ahead of Chelsea showdown

Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren walks away from his damaged car after a crash during the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve on June 15, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec. — AFP pic

McLaren’s meltdown, Russell grows, and Ferrari’s woes deepen: Three things we learnt from Canadian GP

Arsenal’s Cloe Lacasse in action with Manchester United’s Mary Earps at Emirates Stadium, London, February 17, 2024. — Reuters pic

English Women’s Super League to expand to 14 teams from 2026/27 season

Conor Gallagher of Atletico De Madrid collides with Warren Zaire-Emery of Paris Saint-Germain during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 group B match. — AFP pic

Atletico Madrid fans handed suspended jail terms for racist attack on Vinicius Junior

There was a sparse crowd of just over 22,000 settled in at the stylish, 71,000-capacity Mercedes-Benz Stadium. — AFP pic

Club World Cup: Chelsea secure 2-0 victory over LAFC in near-empty Atlanta stadium

Boca Juniors' Argentine defender Ayrton Costa and Benfica's Greek forward Vangelis Pavlidis fight for the ball during the intense match. — AFP pic

Benfica salvage 2-2 draw with Boca Juniors in fiery Club World Cup clash, both teams finish with 10 men

Ibrahim will don the jersey number 27 with the Southern Tigers. — Picture via Facebook/Johor Southern Tigers

Johor Southern Tigers unveil Ibrahim Manusi as latest signing

 Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters demonstrate and light flares in Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 7, 2024, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video. — Michel Van Bergen via Reuters pic

Amsterdam riot report: Police overwhelmed by blitz attacks on Israeli fans

Vinicius Jr in action during the South American World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Paraguay at Neo Quimica Arena, Sao Paulo, June 10, 2025. — Reuters pic

Court slaps stadium bans, fines on ‘Madrid hates Real’ plotters behind Vinicius Jr effigy stunt

Jakob Ingebrigtsen and legal counsel Mette Yvonne Larsen walk after the lunch break at South Rogaland District Court, Sandnes, Norway March 25, 2025. — Reuters pic

Norwegian Olympic champ Ingebrigtsen’s dad acquitted of abuse but convicted of assaulting daughter

Liam Delap, wearing the No. 9 football jersey, is Chelsea’s new signing for £30 million. — Picture from X/Liam Delap

‘We like Liam, Liam likes us’: Chelsea boss confident new signing Delap can succeed Harry Kane for England

Norwegian athlete Jakob Ingebrigtsen (centre) stands next to his lawyers Mette Yvonne Larsen (left) and Veslemy Aga at the South Rogaland District Court in Norway during the criminal case against his father and coach Gjert Arne Ingebrigtsen who is accused of years of physically and psychologically abusing his children. — AFP pic

‘My upbringing was fear’: Verdict due in Norwegian court as Olympic runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen accuses father of years of violence

Marshals remove the car of Lando Norris from the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve during the F1 Grand Prix of Canada on June 15, 2025 in Montreal after crashing into McLaren team mate  Oscar Piastri. — AFP pic

McLaren meltdown: Lando Norris says sorry for ‘silly’ move after crashing into Oscar Piastri in Canada GP

Ferrari’s British driver Lewis Hamilton said there’s a hole on the racing car floor after he hit a groundhog whole racing on the Canada GP circuit. — AFP pic

Animal lover Hamilton heartbroken after groundhog hit puts hole in Ferrari, Canada race hopes