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Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh with national athletes during the handover ceremony of the Malaysian contingent’s Jalur Gemilang for the 2025 SEA Games and Asean Para Games in Thailand, held at the National Sports Council (MSN), December 3, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia to host 2027 SEA Games in Sarawak, Penang, Johor and KL next Sept 18-29

National Under-23 head coach Nafuzi Zain says Malaysia must start strong in their SEA Games opener against Laos, noting past early losses and warning that Laos’ spirited showing against Vietnam makes tomorrow’s clash in Bangkok a tough test. — AFP pic

Harimau Muda aim for strong SEA Games start as coach targets must-win opener against Laos

Sepak takraw Federation president Datuk Sumali Reduan poses with national sepak takraw players at a gathering and dinner for the 2025 Thailand SEA Games squad at WTC Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama pic

National sepak takraw team eyes SEA Games gold by toppling Thai giants on home soil

World number two pair M. Thinaah and Pearly Tan say they are excited for their Thailand SEA Games debut later this month, vowing to give their all. — Reuters pic

Pearly Tan–Thinaah aim to end Malaysia’s 10-year women’s team title drought at SEA Games

Nicknamed “The Notorious”, McGregor is one of the biggest stars in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) mixed martial arts circuit, formerly holding the featherweight and lightweight titles. — Reuters pic

Conor McGregor loses final appeal in Dublin rape civil case, victim hails ‘victory’

Amorim’s men also lost 1-0 at home to Everton despite playing against 10 men for almost the entire match in their previous game at Old Trafford. — AFP pic

Manchester United held 1-1 by West Ham as Ruben Amorim laments lack of killer instinct

FC Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal in action with Deportivo Alaves’ Victor Parada at Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona, November 29, 2025. — Reuters pic

Who’s truly ready for 2026? World Cup favourites under the microscope

The chess prodigy edged out the previous record of compatriot Anish Sarkar, who was three years, eight months and 19 days when he reached the milestone in November last year. — Picture from X/Rakesh Kulkarni

Meet Sarwagya: The Indian preschooler who just earned a FIDE rating at age three

Malaysia’s mixed doubles champions Chen Tang Jie (left) and Toh Ee Wei (centre) share a light-hearted moment with BAM president Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz (right) at his office on December 3, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Tengku Zafrul

BAM says Malaysia’s best line-up ready to chase seven badminton medals at SEA Games 2025 in Thailand

Mixed doubles gold medallists Malaysia’s Chen Tang Jie (left) and Toh Ee Wei celebrate on the podium at the BWF World Championships at Adidas Arena, Paris, August 31, 2025. — Reuters pic

World champs Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei captain Malaysia’s badminton squad for SEA Games in Thailand

Drivers take the start of the Formula One Qatar Grand Prix at the Lusail International Circuit in Lusail on November 30, 2025. — AFP pic

F1 drama at its best: Lessons from the sport’s most unforgettable season-enders

For the first time since a four-way scrap at the final race in Abu Dhabi in 2010, the F1 world champion will be decided by a contest involving more than two drivers. — AFP pic

F1 title showdown set for dramatic Abu Dhabi finale: Norris, Piastri and Verstappen battle for 2025 crown

The Fifa World Cup trophy, set to be contested by 48 teams across North America in 2026, with the US hosting for the first time in the expanded format. — Reuters pic

World Cup 2026 countdown begins: US hosts, Iran flips, and the ‘monster’ format revealed

Brisbane was awarded the Olympics and Paralympics in July 2021, returning the Games to Australia for a third time after Melbourne 1956 and Sydney 2000. — AFP pic

Believe, belong, become: Aussies sets tone for 2032 Olympics in Brisbane

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim speaks at a pre-match press conference, saying he avoids social media to protect his mental health and family. — AFP pic

Sponsorship cash can wait, Man United boss Ruben Amorim says as he shields family from online hate

Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin shows the name of Germany, elected to host the Uefa Women’s Euro 2029 football tournament during an announcement ceremony at the Uefa headquarters, the House of European Football, in Nyon on December 3, 2025. — AFP pic

Germany wins race to host Women’s Euro 2029 after missing out on World Cup