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Azraai hopes to see Harimau Muda play in S-League

GEORGE TOWN: Harimau Muda senior team coach Mohd Azraai Khor is keeping his fingers crossed that his side will get the green light to feature in the Singapore S-League this year. The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) are currently negotiating with their Singapore counterparts to include the national Under-21 team in the 2010 S-League season. […]

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Sports Ministry wants U-23 team to be retained

KUALA LIPIS: The Youth and Sports Ministry aims to propose to the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) to retain the Under-23 football team as the national squad instead of allowing the players to play for the state and club teams in the M-League this year. Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek said that only by doing […]

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Zimbabwe beat Selangor 3-0

SHAH ALAM: African outfit Zimbabwe scored a convincing 3-0 victory over Selangor in a friendly match at the Shah Alam stadium here on Thursday’s night. Zimbabwe’s prolific striker Mushekwi Nyasa struck twice in the 26th and 40th minutes of the first half before adding his third in the 57th minute of the second half to […]

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Negri and Selangor to kick off M-League season

SEREMBAN: Malaysia Cup champions Negri Sem­bilan and Super League winners Selangor will kick off the M-League season with the Charity Shield match (Sultan Ahmad Shah Trophy) at the Paroi Stadium here on Jan 9. Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) competitions committee chairman Datuk Che Mat Jusoh said the Charity Shield match (8.45pm) would mark the […]

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Ronaldo wants to face Barca in Champions League final

December 29, 2009 Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo is targeting a dream Champions League final - victory over Barcelona at the Bernabeu. The two Spanish clubs, who are tussling it out at the top of the Primera Division, are both in the last 16 of Europe’s premier club competition. And Ronaldo would love nothing more […]

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Ferguson: Barcelona final defeat spurs us on

December 19, 2009 Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes the memory of losing last year’s Champions League final will act as a bigger motivation for his players than winning the trophy in 2008. United are aiming to become only the seventh team to reach three European Cup finals on the trot, a feat last […]

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Nizaruddin back with Mat Zan in KL Plus

NIZARUDDIN Yusof’s signing with KL Plus for the new season will see the striker link up with the coach who gave him his break into the big time. It was Mat Zan Mat Aris who made Nizaruddin, then only 19, a regular starter for Kuala Lumpur in 1998 before they combined to lead a young […]

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Champions League 2009/10 second round draw

December 18, 2009 Jose Mourinho will return to Chelsea with Internazionale in the last 16 of the Champions League, while David Beckham also has the chance of a reunion with Manchester United after last season’s beaten finalists were drawn against AC Milan. The draw for the second round of Europe’s premier cup competition was made […]

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“Special One” back at Stamford Bridge

Mourinho unmoved by Chelsea return Jose Mourinho has revealed he is unmoved about the prospect of returning to Chelsea after Inter Milan drew his former club in the last 16 of the Champions League. “I don’t have much to say,” the Portuguese coach, who led the Blues to the 2005 and 2006 Premier League titles, […]

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[Video] Lionel Messi World Best Player 2009

December 21, 2009 Barcelona star Lionel Messi has been named Fifa World Footballer of the Year to complete a stunning 2009 for the Argentine forward. The 22-year-old, who helped Barca win the Club World Cup on Saturday - their sixth trophy of the year - also won the Ballon d’Or award this year. “A magnificent […]

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Arsenal move for Brazilian teenager Wellington Silva

According to a report, Arsenal have completed a deal for Brazilian starlet Wellington Silva. Arsene Wenger has been scouting the youngster for over a year, and has finally come to a £3.5 million agreement with his club Fluminense, according to his agent Rodrigo Pitta, who said: “We completed the transaction last week, the player is […]

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Chelsea boss backs under-fire keeper Cech

Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has described Petr Cech as one of the best goalkeepers in the world and expects him to bounce back from his recent jitters. Ancelotti’s men have looked vulnerable from set-pieces and Cech’s communication with his defenders has been highlighted after the Premier League leaders took just nine points from 18 in […]

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