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
Ronaldo joins Al Nassr: The glorious European legacy left by a true great
As a five-time Champions League winner and the top scorer in the history of European football's premier club competition, Ronaldo's legacy as one of the all-time greats is secure.
Sat Dec 31 2022
Pele dies: Brazil hero's greatest games showed a master at work
Pele was football's ultimate fox in the box, a player who dealt in quantity as much as quality, whose eye-popping career statistics alone marked him out as one of the greats.
Fri Dec 30 2022
Regragui: Morocco showed they can go 'toe to toe' with international football's elite
Morocco showed they can compete with international football's elite teams after finishing fourth at the World Cup, according to head coach Walid Regragui.
Sat Dec 17 2022
Soccer: Messi or Ronaldo? Football's hottest debate rages on in Qatar
Both are playing at their fifth World Cup but neither has yet won the trophy.
Fri Dec 09 2022
World Cup ticket sales approach 2.5 million, organisers say
World football's governing body FIFA said that 520,532 tickets were sold in the period between July 5 and August 16.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Bayern and rivals await Champions League draw as pandemic riddle remains
European football's governing body succeeded in playing its flagship competition to a conclusion despite the long COVID-19 shutdown.
Wed Sep 30 2020
League-by-league guide to European football's coronavirus shutdown
Premier League clubs reaffirmed their commitment last week to finish the season subject to restrictions being lifted in Britain.
Thu May 07 2020
Khalid Ali free to meet TMJ for football's sake
National football legend Khalid Ali may realise his wish to meet Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) president Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, who is also Tunku Mahkota
Thu Jun 29 2017
FIFA 'in contact' with Qatar over 2022 World Cup
Football's governing body FIFA said on Monday it was in "regular contact" with the organising committee of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, though it did not comment directly on the diplomatic situation.
Wed Jun 07 2017
Canny, connected Thai tycoon behind Leicester's meteoric rise
The duty-free billionaire behind Leicester City's Premier League title now stands to cash in on one of football's greatest fairytales.
Tue May 03 2016
UEFA 'accept' doping, says Arsenal's Wenger
Arsene Wenger has accused European football's UEFA of accepting doping because they allowed his team's defeat by Dinamo Zagreb to stand despite Croatian club's players failing drugs test.
Tue Nov 24 2015
FAM's ignorance is key to Malaysian football's destruction - TMJ
Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim continues to berate the Football Association of Malaysia on the latter's seeming disregard to contribute to the success of Malaysian football.
Sat Sep 26 2015
FIFA scandal: Official urges Blatter not to go back on quit promise
The head of FIFA's audit and compliance unit said that changes at the top of world football's governing body were "indispensable" following reports Sepp Blatter might go back on his decision to resign
Mon Jun 15 2015
Blatter resignation fails to end FIFA storm
Sepp Blatter's shock resignation as FIFA president failed Wednesday to quell the corruption storm surrounding football's world body that now even threatens to touch him.
Wed Jun 03 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