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Gianni Infantino’s determination to cultivate a close relationship with Donald Trump is rooted in pragmatism. — AFP pic

Trump, Infantino bromance in spotlight ahead of World Cup draw

Ong Kim Swee has been recommended to be appointed as technical director of Mokhtar Dahari Academy (AMD) by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM). — Picture by Hari Anggara.

Former Harimau Malaya coach Ong Kim Swee recommended as AMD technical director

Serena Williams has not competed since a third-round loss at the 2022 US Open left her one short of the all-time record of 24 Grand Slam singles titles, held by Margaret Court in the women’s game and Novak Djokovic in men’s tennis. — Reuters pic

Serena Williams denies comeback rumours despite rejoining tennis testing pool

Romero scored his second in the 95th minute when his scuffed shot somehow sneaked through a knot of players and into Aaron Ramsdale’s net, leaving Newcastle scratching their heads. — AFP pic

Romero’s stoppage-time heroics earn Spurs dramatic 2-2 draw at Newcastle

Barcelona's Spanish forward Ferran Torres celebrates scoring his team's third goal. — AFP pic

Barcelona stage thrilling comeback to beat Atletico and extend La Liga lead

Grealish impressed Dayid Moyes (pic) in his first few games for Everton after signing on loan from Manchester City in August, but he had endured a dip in form lately. — AFP pic

Moyes hails Grealish after dramatic winner lifts Everton past Bournemouth

Mauricio Pochettino’s side will launch the final phase of preparations for the tournament with a game against Belgium in Atlanta on March 28. — AFP pic

US to play Belgium, Portugal and Germany ahead of 2026 World Cup

Haaland shattered the previous record set by former Newcastle and Blackburn star Alan Shearer, who took 124 matches to reach 100 goals. — AFP pic

Erling Haaland becomes fastest player to reach 100 Premier League goals

According to World Rugby, the 2023 tournament lasted 50 days while the 2027 edition will be 43 days. — AFP pic

How the 2027 Rugby World Cup draw works and what to expect

McLaren’s Lando Norris is in action during the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix at Las Vegas Strip Circuit, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, on November 22, 2025. — Reuters pic

How Verstappen, Norris and Piastri battled through highs and lows to Abu Dhabi finale

The Brittany-born, childhood Liverpool fan Eli Junior Kroupi made his Bournemouth debut on a season-opening trip to Anfield for a clash with the champions in August. — AFP pic

From near departure to Premier League impact: Eli Junior Kroupi’s rise at Bournemouth

Leona finished third overall and third in the SD Class in Race 2 on Saturday, delivering one of the standout performances of the finale against a competitive international field featuring drivers from China, Singapore, the United Kingdom and Canada.

Leona Chin takes double podium at Lotus Cup China Sepang round despite limited budget

Isack Hadjar speaking to members of the media during a press conference ahead of the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix on March 20, 2025. — AFP file pic

Red Bull to replace Yuki Tsunoda with Isack Hadjar after disappointing season

Former Leicester City and England frontman Vardy rolled back the years with two classic striker’s goals either. — Reuters file pic

Jamie Vardy nets first Serie A brace as Cremonese stun Bologna 3-1

FIFpro argued it was implausible that not fewer than seven players could have independently produced problematic documents, adding that eligibility verification is a process handled by national associations, not individual players. — Bernama file pic

FIFpro slams Fifa’s 12-month bans on seven Malaysian eligible players as ‘grossly disproportionate’

McLaren’s Australian driver Oscar Piastri drives during the qualifying session ahead of the Formula One Qatar Grand Prix at the Lusail International Circuit in Lusail on November 29, 2025. — AFP pic

Qatar GP lessons: McLaren’s blunders, Verstappen’s charge, Hamilton and Ferrari struggles