Football

Soccer-Chelsea's Maresca says Delap shoulder injury looks bad

Dec 7 (Reuters) - Chelsea forward Liam Delap may face another spell on the sidelines with a shoulder injury after being forced off in the first half of Saturday's 0-0 Premier League draw at Bournemouth, manager Enzo Maresca said.

Other Sports

Alpine Skiing-Robinson secures back-to-back giant slalom wins in Tremblant

Dec 6 (Reuters) - New Zealand's Alice Robinson claimed her second straight giant slalom win and sixth World Cup victory of her career in the discipline by mastering rain and wind-battered conditions in Tremblant, Canada on Saturday.

Badminton

Can’t skip first hurdle

PETALING JAYA: World badminton legend Datuk Seri Lee Chong Wei has sent his support from afar to the national players as they begin their Thailand SEA Games campaign today, particularly the men's singles squad, who are struggling to regain their best form.

Golf

Genevieve eyes LET card

THE 2025 season might be done and dusted for many professional players, but not all. For some there is still qualifying school to negotiate – the intense process of trying to get playing rights for next season.

Golf

Teeing it up across Asean

GOLFERS with a flair for travel can now look forward to a year of fairways criss-crossing borders and five-star hospitality. That's thanks to the launch of the Maybank Asean Golf Getaway.

Golf

Swing the club with some leeway

THERE are certain parameters that can promote a correctly sequenced swing, on a respectable plane with good clubface control.

Badminton

Iskandar expects every women player to step up when called upon

PETALING JAYA: There are no free rides in the team, with every player expected to be ready to contribute points if called upon.

Badminton

l Great chance for Xin Yee-Carmen to end wait for maiden senior title

PETALING JAYA: Women's doubles shuttlers Ong Xin Yee-Carmen Ting have a good opportunity to end their wait for a senior title after marching into the World Tour Super 100 Guwahati Masters final.

Badminton

Close to fab firsts

PUTRAJAYA: Low Zi Yu and Nur Aina Maisarah have a chance to make history as the youngest winners in the National Championships when they take to the court in today's women's doubles final.

Badminton

Kai Wun’s fit again to help M’sia end long wait for team gold

PETALING JAYA: Men's doubles ace Tee Kai Wun (pic) is fully fit and raring to go as Malaysia aim to end a 20-year wait for the badminton team gold at the SEA Games in Thailand.

Football

Clawing back like Tigers

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian Under-23 football team coach Nafuzi Zain had no complaints after his boys put on a strong performance in their opening match at the Thailand SEA Games yesterday.

Badminton

Forging badminton alliances through a unique junior tourney

PETALING JAYA: With age on their side, Low Zi Yu and Dania Sofea Zaidi are the promising stars of Malaysian badminton for the future.

Golf

Disney Golf Collection lands in Malaysia

STEP onto the course with a spark of nostalgia with the Disney Golf Collection, beginning with the Mickey & Friends Collection.

Swimming

A cager out of the pool

PETALING JAYA: The pool is national swimmer and dentistry student Jayden Tan's battleground but he can also be passionate on the basketball court.

Other Sports

Shahmalarani set to kick up a gear after career-high ranking 

PETALING JAYA: National karate queen C. Shahmalarani (pic) achieved another milestone in her career after reaching a career high No. 5 in the latest world rankings.

Hockey

Analysis pays off as junior hockey team make swift work of Swiss 

PETALING JAYA: Studying their opponent's weaknesses paid off for the national junior hockey team after they defeated Switzerland 7-3 in their Junior World Cup classification match in India yesterday.

Football

Point to ponder for Badrul as Turtles let Cats get away with draw

PETALING JAYA: Consistently collecting three points from matches is key for Terengganu to stay in the top five of the Super League, and their recent 1-1 draw with Kuching has left coach Badrul Afzan Razali unsatisfied.

Football

Soccer-Late Berenguer goal gives Bilbao 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid

BILBAO, Spain, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Athletic Bilbao's Alex Berenguer scored an 85th-minute winner as they beat Atletico Madrid 1-0 at home on Saturday, dealing a serious blow to the visitors' title hopes. 

Football

Soccer-Messi's double assist inspires Inter Miami to maiden MLS Cup title

FORT LAUDERDALE, United States, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Inter Miami secured their first MLS Cup crown on Saturday, beating the Vancouver Whitecaps 3–1 at Chase Stadium as Rodrigo De Paul and Tadeo Allende struck late from a pair of Lionel Messi assists.

Football

Soccer-Salah future in doubt as he slams Liverpool for 'throwing him under the bus'

LEEDS, England, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Liverpool's Mohamed Salah said he had been "thrown under the bus" as he tore into the club over his treatment and signalled a potential exit after watching from the bench as they were held to a 3-3 Premier League draw with Leeds United on Saturday.