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Inter Miami CF forward Lionel Messi (10) passes the ball as Columbus Crew defender Steven Moreira (31) defends during the first half at Chase Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 31, 2025. — Sam Navarro-Imagn Images pic via Reuters

Fifa slashes ticket prices for Inter Miami’s Club World Cup opener amid slow sales

Despite leading 11-7 in the decider, a string of unforced errors saw Denmark’s Rasmus Kjaer-Frederik Sogaard rally to a 21-18 win, sealing the match in 59 minutes. This marks the Danes’ second win over the Malaysians in five encounters. — AFP pic

Danes stun Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik in early Indonesia Open exit

The former Inter Milan coach left the Serie A club on Tuesday after a humiliating 5-0 loss in the Champions League final against Paris St Germain capped a trophyless season. — AFP pic

‘Italian Genius’ Inzaghi joins Al-Hilal on €30m-a-year deal after Inter exit

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti and Brazil’s Raphinha during training at CT Joaquim Grava, Sao Paulo, June 3, 2025. — Reuters pic

Ancelotti’s Brazil era begins with call to revive Vinicius Jr’s Real form

France’s players including (from right) forwards Bradley Barcola, Ousmane Dembele, defender Jules Kounde take part in a training session of France’s national football team in Stuttgart, south-western Germany on June 4, 2025, on the eve of the Uefa Nations League semi-final football match between France and Spain. — AFP pic

Counting on champions: Deschamps eyes Nations League glory with PSG core, backs Dembele for Ballon d’Or

Portugal’s forward Cristiano Ronaldo takes a free kick during the Uefa Nations League semi-final football match between Germany and Portugal in Munich, southern Germany on June 4, 2025. — AFP pic

Ronaldo fires Portugal into Nations League final

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in action during his quarter final match against Germany’s Alexander Zverev at Roland Garros, Paris, June 4, 2025. — Reuters pic

Djokovic turns to drop shot magic in testing French Open win

The Winchester-born former Manchester City player helps plug a forward shortage at Chelsea before the Club World Cup, with Nicolas Jackson, who scored 10 league goals this season, being the only prominent forward available. — Picture from X/Chelsea FC

Chelsea sign Liam Delap for £30m ahead of Club World Cup

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola talks during an interview with Reuters TV in Barcelona, June 4, 2025. — Reuters pic

‘Winners are boring’: Guardiola says trophyless season may be Man City’s best

Brazil’s national football team head coach, Italian Carlo Ancelotti, controls a ball during a training session in Sao Paulo, Brazil on June 3, 2025. — AFP pic

New boss, old problems: Five World Cup tests for Ancelotti as Brazil’s first foreign coach in 50 years

Tijjani Reijnders leaves AC Milan for Manchester City ahead of the Club World Cup in the US. — AFP pic

Guardiola lands first summer signing as Man City seal €55m Reijnders deal from AC Milan

Fans of several English Premier League clubs united under the Football Supporters’ Association have been campaigning to “Stop Exploiting Loyalty”, which prompted a ticket price freeze next season. — AFP pic

EPL keeps £30 away ticket limit as supporters rally against soaring matchday costs

The planned Paralympic venue in Long Beach for blind football, Paralympic swimming and Paralympic climbing of the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games is seen in a digital artist’s rendering released June 3, 2025. — Reuters pic

Paralympic sport gets spotlight in LA 2028 as city unveils plan for accessible, athlete-friendly Games

The English Football League said all charges relate to both the Ultimate Beneficial Owner Dejphon Chansiri and Sheffield Wednesday for failing to meet their obligations to pay players’ wages on time and in full in March and May 2025. — Picture from Sheffield Wednesday FC website

Thai boss of English football club Sheffield Wednesday in hot water over late player salaries

The KBS Esports Fund provides opportunities for more organisations, community clubs, content creators and local organisers to contribute to Malaysia’s progressive esports landscape, in line with the core values of creativity and confidence under the Malaysia Madani concept. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Game on: Youth and Sports Ministry launches RM1.5m esports fund, applications open until July 31

Mark Flekken, who signed a deal running to 2028, will likely take over from current Leverkusen goalie Lukas Hradecky, who captained the side to their historic unbeaten league and cup double in 2023-24.

Flekken returns to Bundesliga as Leverkusen’s new No. 1