SWEDISH double Olympic pole vault champion Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis increased his own world record again on Sunday, clearing 6.28 metres to the delight of the home crowd at the Stockholm Diamond League meet. With victory in the event already guaranteed, Duplantis broke the world record for the 12th time as he sailed over the bar…
JOHOR Darul Ta’zim (JDT) continue to bolster their attacking line for the upcoming season with the announcement of a new signing, forward Jairo Da Silva. The 33-year-old’s arrival was announced through an introduction video uploaded today on the official club Facebook page, Johor Southern Tigers. “Welcome to the Home of the Southern Tigers, Jairo Da…
MALAYSIA’s hopes of starting strong as hosts of the 2025 FIH Nations Cup hockey tournament were dashed after being held to a 3-3 draw against Pakistan at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil tonight. The result in their opening Group B match saw Sarjit Singh’s men pick up a point, placing Malaysia second in…
GEORGE Russell secured Mercedes’ first win of the season in the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday as McLaren’s championship-chasing drivers crashed in the final laps of an intriguing and hectic race. The 27-year-old Briton beat close rival and four-time world champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull by 0.228 seconds under the safety car to claim…
BAYERN Munich showed no mercy to amateurs Auckland City at the Club World Cup on Sunday, beating the minnows from New Zealand 10-0 in their opening game as Jamal Musiala came off the bench to score a second-half hat-trick. Kingsley Coman, Michael Olise and Thomas Mueller all netted twice, while Sacha Boey was on target…
NEWLY crowned European Champions Paris Saint-Germain launched their bid for Club World Cup glory with a convincing 4-0 victory over Atletico Madrid on Sunday. In searing heat at the Pasadena Rose Bowl east of Los Angeles, PSG proved too hot to handle for their Spanish opponents in an impressive opening Group B win. Goals from…
A late goal by Dylan Thomas sealed a 2-1 victory for New Zealand over Japan in an exciting Pool B opener at the FIH Men’s Nations Cup 2024-2025 held at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil, here today. Japan made an early breakthrough when Shinohara Ryosuke netted a field goal in the fifth minute…
SELANGOR Red Giants (SRG.OG) concluded the 15th season of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Malaysia Professional League (MPLMY) in style with a stunning 4-0 victory over Homebois in the Best of Seven Grand Final held today. Even sweeter, this marks a third consecutive esports title for SRG.OG since their championship win in Season 13. In…
PERAK Amateur Athletics Association president Datuk Karim Ibrahim has returned to helm Malaysia Athletics (MA) for the 2025–2029 term after winning the national body’s election at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today. Karim, who previously served as MA president from 2014 to 2019, garnered 25 votes to defeat Negeri Sembilan Athletics Association president Datuk Mark…
AKADEMI Wira Muda were crowned champions of the 2025 XCRIIM Cup National Football Championship after defeating KPSA A 2-0 in the Under-12 final held at the Taman Dr. Seenivasagam field here today. The victory earned the team from Penang RM1,000 in cash, a challenge trophy, medals, certificates of participation and sports equipment. Runners-up KPSA A…
