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Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) continued their excellent run by maintaining their unbeaten record in the Super League this season after defeating Selangor at Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium. — Bernama pic

Southern Tigers roar again as JDT sink Selangor 2-0 to keep unbeaten Super League streak alive

Japan’s Naomi Osaka reacts after a point against Britain’s Katie Swan during their women’s singles match at the United Cup tennis tournament in Perth on January 4, 2026. — AFP pic

Even with a win from Naomi Osaka, Japan falls to Great Britain in United Cup

Venus Williams will become the oldest woman to play in the main draw at the season-opening Grand Slam after accepting a wildcard, five years after she last competed in Melbourne. — AFP pic

Venus Williams still ‘feeling the fire’ ahead of Australian Open record

The T20 World Cup begins on February 7, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Bangladesh are scheduled to play their four group matches in India. — Reuters file pic

Bangladesh to demand T20 World Cup matches be moved outside India

Bournemouth's English first team coach Tommy Elphick (left) joins the press to complain to Referee Chris Kavanagh after the final whistle during the English Premier League football match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, southern England on January 3, 2026. — AFP pic

Arsenal stretch Premier League lead as Villa win

Strasbourg's British head coach Liam Rosenior has shot down rumours of him moving to Chelsea. — AFP pic

‘Nothing concrete’ in Rosenior Chelsea reports

Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman bowls during the Asia Cup 2025 Super Four Twenty20 international match with Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai September 25, 2025. — AFP pic

Bangladesh star Mustafizur Rahman removed from IPL on Indian cricket board ‘advice’

John Herdman has been appointed Indonesia head coach after guiding Canada to the 2022 World Cup. — AFP pic

Indonesia roll the dice on proven World Cup winner Herdman after qualifiers flop

Madison Keys said today that she was trying to embrace the extra pressure that comes with starting the year’s first Grand Slam as defending champion. ― Reuers pic

Australian Open champion Keys aims to embrace pressure in title defence

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka speaks during a news conference after her Battle of the Sexes exhibition tennis match against Australia's Nick Kyrgios in Dubai December 28, 2025. — Christopher Pike/Pool/AFP pic

World No. 1 Sabalenka focused on improvement, not revenge at Australian Open

Australia's Nick Kyrgios holds a news conference after his Battle of the Sexes exhibition tennis match against Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka in Dubai December 28, 2025. — Amr Alfiky/Pool/AFP pic

Kyrgios calls himself a ‘chaotic mess’ but vows to enjoy return after injuries

Harimau Malaya winger Arif Aiman Mohd Hanapi has emerged as one of the most successful dribblers in top-division football leagues in the world, according to data released by football statistics platform Sofascore. — Bernama pic

Malaysia’s Arif Aiman fourth in global dribbling stats, sole Asian in Sofascore ranking

Widely regarded as the “GOAT” of e‑sports, Faker debuted professionally in 2013 at age 17 and has remained at the top of the global rankings for more than a decade, shaping the modern era of competitive gaming and becoming one of South Korea’s most recogniseable athletes. — Social media screenshot

Faker becomes first esports athlete to receive South Korea’s highest sports honour (VIDEO)

Poland's Iga Swiatek serves during a practice session ahead of the United Cup tennis tournament in Sydney January 2, 2026. — AFP pic

‘Women’s tennis stands on its own’: Swiatek dismisses need for ‘Battle of the Sexes’

Germany’s Alexander Zverev smiles as he speaks during a press conference at the United Cup tennis tournament in Sydney on January 3, 2026. — AFP pic

World No. 3 Zverev concedes ‘a lot of catching up’ as Alcaraz, Sinner pull ahead

Black cloth rags are placed on the court to soak up the rainwater that leaked through the roof of the Axiata Arena indoor stadium at Bukit Jalil, disrupting badminton matches at two courts during the Malaysia Open on January 7, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia Stadium Corp assures roof leaks, condensation issues fixed at Axiata Arena ahead of Malaysia Open