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Soccer - FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty

Soccer - FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty

Votes are due to be held at the FIFA Congress next month to approve the 2030 and 2034 World Cups, though each has only a single bid.
Mon Nov 11 2024
80 Malaysia league matches use VAR - Sivasundaram

80 Malaysia league matches use VAR - Sivasundaram

Datuk S. Sivasundaram said line-up of VAR referees in the second phase is made up of young and potential referees and assistant referees.
Mon Sep 30 2024
Malaysia now ranked 134th in the world

Malaysia now ranked 134th in the world

Based on the latest FIFA world ranking the Harimau Malaya squad accumulated 1,107.58 points to move up from the 135th position.
Thu Jul 18 2024
Harimau Malaya climb three rungs in FIFA rankings, Thailand in Top 100

Harimau Malaya climb three rungs in FIFA rankings, Thailand in Top 100

Harimau Malaya climbed three spots in the latest FIFA rankings, now placed 135th in the world.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Thailand soars 12 spots in FIFA rankings, now sit at 101

Thailand soars 12 spots in FIFA rankings, now sit at 101

In Southeast Asia, Thailand maintains the highest FIFA ranking, leading ahead of Vietnam, M'sia, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Singapore.
Fri Feb 16 2024
Changing climate an existential threat to sports

Changing climate an existential threat to sports

It is becoming harder to play and attend sports without climate-related disruptions.
Fri Jan 19 2024
Lionel Messi named FIFA Best Men's Footballer of 2023

Lionel Messi named FIFA Best Men's Footballer of 2023

Inter Miami's Argentine superstar Lionel Messi was named the FIFA Best Men's Footballer while Barcelona's Aitana Bonmati was named the FIFA Best Women's Footballer in the 2023 Best FIFA Football Award
Tue Jan 16 2024
Argentina leads 2023 FIFA rankings

Argentina leads 2023 FIFA rankings

World champions Argentina firmly held onto their world No 1 position at the end of 2023, as FIFA announced the year-ending men's world rankings on Thursday, reported Xinhua.
Fri Dec 22 2023
Soccer: Saudi Arabia clear to host 2034 World Cup after Australia drops out

Soccer: Saudi Arabia clear to host 2034 World Cup after Australia drops out

Australia's decision to not proceed with 2034 leaves Saudi Arabia as the only confirmed bidder.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Soccer - Indonesia wants to co-host 2034 World Cup with Australia, Malaysia, Singapore

Soccer - Indonesia wants to co-host 2034 World Cup with Australia, Malaysia, Singapore

World football's governing body FIFA invited member associations from Asia and Oceania to bid for the rights to the 2034 edition last week.
Wed Oct 11 2023
Harimau Malaya move up two spots to number 134 in the world

Harimau Malaya move up two spots to number 134 in the world

The Harimau Malaya squad maintain their unbeaten record in six friendlies this year, having won four and drawn two since March.
Thu Sep 21 2023
Soccer - Rubiales' behaviour 'inappropriate', says UEFA's Ceferin

Soccer - Rubiales' behaviour 'inappropriate', says UEFA's Ceferin

UEFA President Cefer said there was no need for UEFA to take separate measures against Luis Rubiales, as he is suspended from all functions.
Thu Aug 31 2023
Spanish soccer federation to meet on Monday over kiss scandal

Spanish soccer federation to meet on Monday over kiss scandal

Luis Rubiales, faces a FIFA suspension and a storm of criticism over allegations he gave Jenni Hermoso an unwanted kiss on the lips.
Mon Aug 28 2023
Soccer - Japan to meet North Korea, South Korea face China in World Cup qualifying

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
Soccer - Manchester United agree deal for Mount from Chelsea -The Athletic

Soccer - Manchester United agree deal for Mount from Chelsea -The Athletic

Chelsea have accepted a third offer from United worth 55 million pounds ($69.39 million) plus 5 million pounds in add-ons.
Fri Jun 30 2023
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024