Monthly Archives: April 2016

Suspensions woe for Selangor ahead of crucial AFC Cup tie

PETALING JAYA: Selangor’s AFC Cup campaign has been dealt with a cruel blow following the suspensions of key midfielders Hafiz Kamal and Saiful Riduwan Selamat.

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Ibrahimovic leads PSG to 4-0 rout of Rennes with double

(Reuters) – Paris St Germain's Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored two goals and set up another as the runaway Ligue 1 champions thrashed Stade Rennes 4-0 on a wet evening in Paris on Friday.

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Glorious summer in sight for Leicester City after many winters of discontent

LEICESTER, England (Reuters) – When King Richard III was reinterred in Leicester in March last year 500 years after his death, fans of the English city's unheralded football club might have thought it too was dead and buried.

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Middlesbrough promotion hopes dented by Birmingham draw

(Reuters) – Middlesbrough's hopes of automatic promotion to the Premier League suffered a setback when they were held to a 2-2 draw at Birmingham City in a thrilling Championship clash on Friday.

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Man City’s Silva to miss Champions League semi against Real

(Reuters) – Manchester City will be without play maker David Silva for two to three weeks, ensuring he will definitely miss Wednesday's Champions League semi-final second leg tie at Real Madrid, manager Manuel Pellegrini said on Friday.

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Mouth-watering clash between Chong Wei and Lin Dan is on at ABC semis.

PETALING JAYA: The first titanic showdown of the year between Lee Chong Wei and Lin Dan is on after both reached the semi-finals of the Asian Badminton Championships (ABC) in Wuhan.

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Liverpool must pay Burnley up to 8 million pounds for Ings – tribunal

(Reuters) – Liverpool have been told by a tribunal to pay Championship (second-tier) leaders Burnley up to eight million pounds for striker Danny Ings.

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Fancied JDT have it all to beat Kedah, says Kunalan

PETALING JAYA: Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) possess all the ingredients needed to overturn the 2-1 deficit against Kedah in the return leg of the FA Cup semi-finals.

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Vivian-Khe Wei virtually seal Olympic ticket despite ABC exit

PETALING JAYA: National women’s doubles pair Vivian Hoo-Woon Khe Wei are virtually assured of their Olympic debut in August.

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