Badminton

Mei Xing out to find chemistry with new partner Su Hui

PETALING JAYA: Women's doubles shuttler Teoh Mei Xing may need a strong result soon if she hopes to earn a permanent partnership in the national squad.

Motorsport

Limited wet weather data hampers Hakim’s performance

PETALING JAYA: The lack of data for wet weather conditions at Le Mans denied racer Hakim Danish Ramli's bid to secure his best Moto3 result at the French Grand Prix on Sunday.

Badminton

Ee Yi aims for greater heights with Wei Jie

PETALING JAYA: Former 2021 World Championships bronze medallist Teo Ee Yi hopes a fresh start with new partner Chia Wei Jie can help him work his way back to becoming one of the world's top men's doubles pairs.

Golf

Mirabel stays consistent with another top 10 finish

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian rookie pro Mirabel Ting (pic) appears to have found her footing on the Epson Tour, the LPGA Tour feeder circuit, after yet another top 10 finish at the Reliance Matrix Championship in Nevada on Sunday.

Gymnastics

Vault back to the top

PETALING JAYA: National gymnast Ng Chun Chen overcame the painful memories of a traumatic fall last year to clinch the vault gold medal at the FIG World Challenge Cup in Varna, Bulgaria.

Football

Selangor refuse to sit back against Nam Dinh, says Pan-gon

PETALING JAYA: Selangor coach Kim Pan-gon has vowed that his side will not adopt a defensive approach despite holding a slender advantage heading into the second leg of the Asean Club Championship Shopee Cup semi-final against Vietnamese club Nam Dinh tomorrow.

Football

Gallifuoco proud of City Boys’ top-four finish despite suspension

KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur's hard-fought 2-2 draw against Negri Sembilan at the Cheras Football Stadium on Sunday ended with mixed emotions for defender Giancarlo Gallifuoco.

Football

Six-shot superstar

PETALING JAYA: Bergson da Silva moved a step closer to securing a third straight Super League Golden Boot after producing a stunning six-goal haul in Johor Darul Ta'zim's (JDT) record-breaking 14-1 demolition of Kelantan at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium on Sunday.

A Winning Factor

Always the bridesmaid no more – Arsenal’s title is there for the taking

MAY 10, 2026 will forever be a significant date for Arsenal fans. It is the date that pretty much confirms that the Premier League title is heading to the Emirates.

Squash

Sivasangari advances to q-finals of world meet

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's top squash player S. Sivasangari (pic) produced a commanding display to book her place in the quarter-finals of the World Championships in Cairo, Egypt.

Football

Soccer-Hull one step from Premier League after ending Millwall's hopes

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Hull ⁠City were one Wembley final away from a return ⁠to the Premier League after ending Millwall's hopes with a ‌2-0 away win in the Championship playoff semi-final second leg on Monday.

Football

Soccer-Tottenham relegation fears remain after home draw with Leeds

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur wasted a golden ⁠chance to ease their Premier League relegation fears as Dominic Calvert-Lewin's penalty earned Leeds United a 1-1 draw in North London on Monday.

Football

Soccer-Napoli beaten 3-2 by Bologna to leave Champions League spot in the balance

May 11 (Reuters) - Napoli came from two ⁠goals down but were stunned by an added-time strike from Jonathan Rowe to lose 3-2 at ⁠home to Bologna, a setback that leaves the hosts' top-four hopes in the balance as ‌they missed a chance to secure a Champions League place.

Football

Soccer-Atletico's US midfielder Cardoso to have surgery, doubtful for World Cup

May 11 (Reuters) - Atletico ⁠Madrid's United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso will undergo ⁠surgery on his right ankle, the LaLiga club ‌said on Monday, dealing a significant blow to his hopes of playing at next month's World Cup.

Football

In Rio, artisan crafts World Cup trophies while hoping Brazil gets a real one

RIO DE JANEIRO, ⁠May 11 (Reuters) - Jarbas Meneghini has made more than 3,000 plaster replicas ⁠of the soccer World Cup trophy from his workshop in Rio ‌de Janeiro, to help fans root for Brazil to bring home the golden original from North America in July.

Football

Soccer-Premier League's six-yard battles test limits of the laws

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - For all the spectacular goals, remarkable ⁠saves and dazzling individual skill on show across the 2025-26 Premier League season, the abiding memory for many fans may be ⁠something far less edifying -- penalty-area wrestling.

Football

Soccer-Rutten resigns as Curacao coach amid talk of Advocaat return

May 11 (Reuters) - Fred Rutten ⁠has resigned as coach of the Curacao national team, the country's ⁠football federation (FFK) announced on Monday, potentially clearing the way for ‌a return of his predecessor Dick Advocaat ahead of the World Cup.

Football

Soccer-Set-piece boom unlikely to dominate World Cup, says FIFA's Technical Study Group

May 11 (Reuters) - Set-piece ⁠prowess may be reshaping club football, but FIFA's Technical Study Group said on Monday ⁠that dead-ball dominance is unlikely to define this year's World Cup, largely due to ‌limited preparation time for international teams.

Cricket

Cricket-Former India captain Dravid to co-own Dublin franchise in European T20 League

May 11 (Reuters) - Former India ⁠captain and coach Rahul Dravid has been named as ⁠a co-owner of the Dublin franchise in a ‌new European Twenty20 league, with the 53-year-old being part of an Indian consortium that acquired the team in the tournament set to launch in September.

Football

Soccer-Internal disconnect and fan protests, AC Milan feeling the heat

May 11 (Reuters) - AC Milan's season ⁠reached a new low on Sunday as a 3-2 home defeat by Atalanta left the seven-time European champions ⁠scrambling to secure Champions League qualification and piling pressure on manager Massimiliano Allegri.