Monthly Archives: October 2013

Hull manager Bruce, Norwich and Cardiff face FA charges

LONDON (Reuters) – Norwich City and Cardiff City have been charged by the FA following a melee involving several players during last weekend's 0-0 Premier League draw.

http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Football/2013/10/31/Hull-manager-Bruce-Norwich-and-Cardiff-face-FA-charges.aspx

Milan held despite first goal of season for Kaka

MILAN (Reuters) – Brazil playmaker Kaka scored his first goal, a delightful curling shot, since his return to AC Milan at the start of the season but his struggling team were held 1-1 at home by Lazio in Serie A on Wednesday.

http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Football/2013/10/31/First-goal-of-season-for-Kaka-as-AC-Milan-draw-with-Lazio.aspx

Partial stadium closure for CSKA over Toure abuse

(Reuters) – CSKA Moscow must close part of their stadium for their next Champions League home game following the racist abuse hurled at Manchester City's Yaya Toure by the Russian club's fans last week, UEFA said on Wednesday.

http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Football/2013/10/31/CSKA-Moscow-handed-partial-stadium-closure.aspx

Teck Zhi bounces back Soo-perbly

PETALING JAYA: Asian Junior champion Soo Teck Zhi bounced back from a disappointing performance in the mixed team event by easing into the third round of the individual event at the World Junior Championships in Bangkok on Wednesday.

http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Badminton/2013/10/30/Teck-Zhi-bounces-back-Soo-perbly.aspx

Spain has given me everything, Brazil-born Costa says

MADRID (Reuters) – Diego Costa chose to play for adopted country Spain instead of Brazil where he was born because everything he has achieved professionally has been given to him by the Iberian nation, he said on Wednesday.

http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Football/2013/10/31/Spain-has-given-me-everything-Brazilborn-Costa-says.aspx

City edge Newcastle, Spurs win shootout with Hull

LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester City reached the quarter-finals of the League Cup after they finally broke down a resilient Newcastle United to win 2-0 after extra time on Wednesday, while Tottenham Hotspur needed penalties to get past Hull City.

http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Football/2013/10/31/City-edge-past-Newcastle-Spurs-win-shootout-with-Hull.aspx

Ronaldo and Bale on fire as Real crush Sevilla 7-3

MADRID (Reuters) – Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a hat-trick and Gareth Bale became the fifth British player to score for Real Madrid at the Bernabeu with two goals in an action-packed 7-3 La Liga win over Sevilla on Wednesday.

http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Football/2013/10/31/Ronaldo-and-Bale-on-fire-as-Real-crush-Sevilla-73.aspx

David Beckham tells fans he’s ‘very interested’ in Miami team

MIAMI (Reuters) – Retired England football star David Beckham told a live online Facebook event in London on Wednesday that he is "very interested" in launching a Major League Soccer team in Miami, appearing to confirm media reports he had chosen the Florida city over other destinations.

http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Football/2013/10/31/David-Beckham-tells-fans-hes-very-interested-in-Miami-team.aspx

Misi besar Apek

Kota Bharu: Penjaga gol Khairul Fahmi Che Mat mengaku perlu membuat persediaan menghadapi pelbagai kemungkinan termasuk menyelamatkan sepakan penalti jika terikat dengan keputusan seri berdepan Pahang, Ahad ini.

via Harian Metro: Arena http://www.hmetro.com.my/articles/MisibesarApek/Article/

‘Kami tiada tekanan’

Kota Bharu: Tiada apa menggusarkan pengendali Kelantan Bojan Hodak andai final Piala Malaysia Ahad ini berlanjutan hingga masa tambahan.

via Harian Metro: Arena http://www.hmetro.com.my/articles/2013103101253920131031012539/Article/