English football legend Wayne Rooney named DC United head coach
Former English national football team captain Wayne Rooney has become a new head coach of the DC United team based in Washington, where he spent two seasons as a player.
Wed Jul 13 2022
Euro soccer tournament under fire for helping spread COVID-19
The mixing of crowds in Euro 2020 host cities, travel and easing of social restrictions had driven up the number of new cases rose by 10 pct.
Fri Jul 02 2021
Man Utd guarantee pay for casual workers
The shutdown of English football was extended until April 30 with mass gatherings banned to try and halt the spread of the virus.
Fri Mar 20 2020
United frustrate Liverpool in disappointing derby
A cautious Manchester United frustrated hosts Liverpool as a lacklustre North-West Premier League derby ended 0-0 on Saturday with neither side able to find the creative touch.
Sun Oct 15 2017
Manchester United no longer boring and insipid - Neville
After dominating English football for a decade United floundered under David Moyes and Van Gaal in previous campaigns, however the arrival of Jose Mourinho lifted expectations at Old Trafford.
Mon Jan 02 2017
Former English football players allege sex abuse
Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Paul Stewart and two other ex-players have come forward to allege sexual abuse at the hands of youth coaches when they were children.
Wed Nov 23 2016
Malaysia Airlines announces partnership with Liverpool FC
Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) today announced a three-year global partnership with English football club, Liverpool FC.
Tue Oct 11 2016
Tony Fernandes gets nod from netizens to lead FAM
One of the most prominent name suggested for FAM presidency is AirAsia boss Tan Sri Tony Fernandes, who is also owner of English football club Queens Park Rangers.
Sat Sep 10 2016
Manchester United bus 'smashed up' before West Ham game
English football authorities launched an investigation after fans pelted Manchester United's team bus with cans and bottles.
Wed May 11 2016
EURO 2016: Five things to know about England
Five things about England ahead of the 2016 European Championships hosted by France.
Tue May 10 2016
How Leicester won the title
AFP Sport recalls how the most astonishing title triumph in the history of English football unfolded.
Tue May 03 2016
'Van Gaal does not understand English football'
Andrei Kanchelskis says Louis van Gaal's lack of English football knowledge is to blame for Manchester United's dismal run of form.
Thu Dec 24 2015
English football is rotten - Barton
English football is "rotten from top to bottom", according to outspoken midfielder Joey Barton.
Fri Jun 26 2015
Football: Gerrard begins goodbyes amid echoes of 1988
Steven Gerrard will begin his farewell tour of English football on Monday when Liverpool visit fourth-tier AFC Wimbledon for an FA Cup third-round tie rich in historical significance.
Sun Jan 04 2015
Away from the glitz, the British football fans who fly local flag
Aldershot Town may be a world away but small band of diehards who call its run-down stadium home, loyalty cannot be bought by billionaires or trophies.
Mon Oct 13 2014
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024