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Pandelela and Dhabitah among 7 divers to face the music for China training camp party
KUALA LUMPUR: The Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia (Asum) has acted fast to suspend the allowances of seven national divers with immediate effect for consuming alcohol – and they may even face further action.
Cheras BC cry foul over Under-18 champ Aidil’s omission from Asian junior squad
KUALA LUMPUR: It’s unfair. Cheras Badminton Club team manager Raezal Hussein is disappointed that Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) have over-looked the national boys’ Under-18 champion Aidil Sholeh Ali Sadikin for the Asian Junior Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia, from July 14-22.
England want to 'put record straight' at Newlands - Launchbury
DURBAN (Reuters) - England are "bitterly frustrated" at their inability to hold leads and maintain their discipline in South Africa and have a point to prove in the final match of the series in Cape Town on Saturday, lock Joe Launchbury has said.
Signs bad for Messi's last chance to emulate Maradona
NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia (Reuters) - Lionel Messi's 31st birthday this weekend is an ominous reminder Russia may be his last World Cup and final chance to emulate fellow Argentine great Diego Maradona in lifting the ultimate prize.
Australia urged to go old and new to revive fortunes
SAMARA, Russia (Reuters) - Australia should unleash veteran Tim Cahill and tyro Daniel Arzani in their World Cup match against Denmark if they are to have any hope of reaching the knockout stages, according to former Socceroos Mark Bosnich and Stan Lazaridis.
England less threatening than Belgium, says Panama's Rodriguez
(Reuters) - Panama midfielder Jose Luis Rodriguez believes England will not pose as big a threat as the Belgium side that defeated the Central Americans 3-0 in their World Cup opener on Monday.
Tunisia goalkeeper Hassen out of World Cup
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Tunisia goalkeeper Mouez Hassen's World Cup is over after just 16 minutes of action due to an injured shoulder suffered in Monday's 2-1 loss to England, team officials said.
Ole, Ole! Urals brewer pins hopes on Mexicans to drink bars dry
POLEVSKOY, Russia (Reuters) - A tiny Urals brewery has produced special beers for each of the four World Cup matches taking place in Yekaterinburg and is counting on thirsty Mexicans to come to the rescue after making rather too much for Uruguayans and Egyptians.
Africa showing few signs of making World Cup breakthrough
NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia (Reuters) - Africa's much-awaited and coveted tilt at World Cup glory looks as far off as ever after a dismal round of opening fixtures for the continent's teams at the tournament in Russia.
Argentine Kicker gets six-year suspension for match-fixing
(Reuters) - Argentine tennis player Nicolas Kicker has been suspended for six years and fined $25,000 by the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) after being found guilty of match-fixing and other offences.