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Sivasangari is riding high, but we have to hold our horses
COMING out of adversity takes a lot of character and courage.
In the world of football, money talks
THERE’s a lull in football action on the field here in Malaysia, but it seems like there’s never a dull moment in the sport.
Malaysia prove a point by holding Koreans but let’s hope it’s not flash in the Pan
THERE were tears, jeers and finally some cheers. That probably captures the emotional rollercoaster ride of Malaysia’s football team in the Asian Cup in Doha, Qatar, which was nothing short of eventful.
Locals, mixed heritage or naturalised – our Tigers roar as one!
THIS time there were no litany of complaints from fans on social media, only praises after the Harimau Malaya’s great start in the World Cup qualifiers.
Paying high price for a better football league
IT’s an age old problem, the problem of wages.
Don’t run Azeem down as he still has the whole world ahead of him
SPRINTER Mohd Azeem Fahmi’s disappointment showed on his face right after he finished seventh with a time of 10.26s in the heats in his first World Championships recently.
Why silence the players, just for being honest?
FOOTBALL journalists love a quotable quote from players and coaches. That is what adds flavour to the performance on the pitch.
High expectations – and no salaries – are really tough on players
YOU waltz past players, produce some deft touches and killer passes – and then you miss a chance, only for someone to shout from the stands – “Makan gaji buta! (you’re getting paid for doing nothing).”
Nuggets and ‘pisang goreng’ in football coaches’ pressure-cooker world
“I AM a coach. I’m not Harry Potter. He is magical, but in reality, there is no magic. Magic is fiction and football is real.”
Salute the athletes who stay hungry for success during Ramadan
AS a school-going kid, I always wondered why my Muslim friends would not join us at the canteen during the month of Ramadan.
Four wishes for the Super League this year
KIDS, as they grow up, have wishes, filled with lots of dreams and hopes. As someone who writes about sports, I am sometimes like a kid, too – with visions for the future, especially for the Malaysia Super League.