Soccer - Messi double gives Argentina 2-0 win over Peru
Lionel Messi become all-time top scorer in South American World Cup qualifying on Tuesday after netting both goals in Argentina over Peru.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Soccer - Japan to meet North Korea, South Korea face China in World Cup qualifying
Teams finishing in the top two positions in the nine groups drawn in Kuala Lumpur will advance to the third preliminary round.
Thu Jul 27 2023
Brazilian soccer icon Pele calls on Putin to stop 'wicked' Ukraine invasion
Pele made the public plea minutes before Ukraine's national team played in a World Cup qualifying game.
Thu Jun 02 2022
Soccer - Suarez moves ahead of Messi with 29th World Cup qualifying goal
Messi failed to hit the net in Ecuador, where Argentina drew 1-1.
Wed Mar 30 2022
Colombia halt Brazil's perfect 2022 World Cup qualifying run
Brazil's perfect 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying record was ended as Colombia held the five-time world champions to a goalless draw.
Mon Oct 11 2021
Soccer - Liverpool's Klopp surprised by Alexander-Arnold's England snub
Alexander-Arnold was left out of England's 26-man squad for last month's 2022 World Cup qualifying matches against San Marino.
Sat Apr 03 2021
Soccer-Moriyasu delights in Japan's record World Cup win
The win was Japan's fifth in a row in World Cup qualifying and came on the heels of their 3-0 victory over fierce rival South Korea.
Wed Mar 31 2021
Football: Messi strikes back as Argentina sink Uruguay
Lionel Messi marked his return from short-lived international retirement with the only goal as 10-man Argentina defeated Uruguay 1-0 to score a crucial 2018 World Cup qualifying victory on Thursday.
Fri Sep 02 2016
Football: Guatemala shock USA 2-0 in World Cup qualifier
With goals in the first 15 minutes from Rafael Morales and Carlos Ruiz, Guatemala earned their first ever World Cup qualifying victory over the USA.
Sat Mar 26 2016
Doubts over Tevez add to Martinos troubles
Argentina host fierce rivals Brazil in World Cup qualifying on Thursday with an injury crisis depleting their attacking options.
Wed Nov 11 2015
FIFA orders Palestine-Saudi World Cup game played on neutral ground
FIFA on Wednesday ordered Palestine to play World Cup qualifying matches against Saudi Arabia and Malaysia at neutral venues because of security fears.
Wed Nov 04 2015
Football ruckus: 'Rambo' among 14 individuals hunted by police
Individuals named Tok Anjang, Shap, Lekir and Rambo are among 14 football fans currently hunted by police in connection with the ruckus at the Shah Alam Stadium last Tuesday.
Thu Sep 10 2015
Football ruckus: Police suspect smoke flares were brought in by drink sellers
The smoke flares and fireworks used by local fans is suspected to have been brought in by those selling drinks in the stadium before the start of the World Cup 2018 qualifying match.
Wed Sep 09 2015
Amid flares and fireworks, football match between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia halted
The 2018 World Cup qualifying football match between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia disrupted by unruly fans.
Tue Sep 08 2015
Chris Coleman keeping focus on Euro 2016
Wales coach Chris Coleman claims his side's primary focus is Euro 2016 qualification, despite avoiding France and Italy in World Cup draw.
Sun Jul 26 2015
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
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024