Monthly Archives: May 2016

Skipper Safiq to miss Asian Cup matches against Timor Leste

PETALING JAYA: It’s game over for skipper Safiq Rahim.

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Chong Wei begins quest to be No. 1 again in Indonesia

PETALING JAYA: Lee Chong Wei has set his sights on becoming the world No. 1 again.

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Mixed doubles out, V Shem-Wee Kiong enjoy easy passage in Indonesia Open

PETALING JAYA: There was no birthday joy for Goh Liu Ying as she and Chan Peng Soon were sent packing in the first round of the Indonesia Open badminton championships.

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Jing Yi’s Olympic hopes in doubt after latest injury

KUALA LUMPUR: Tee Jing Yi’s chances of playing in the Olympics look bleak after suffering an injury to her right ankle in the first leg of the National Circuit.

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Hart focussed on saving England from Euro exit on penalties

(Reuters) – Goalkeeper Joe Hart has backed himself to gain the upper hand in any psychological battle against opponents if England are taken to penalties at the Euro 2016 tournament in France.

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Blind out of Dutch squad for Poland, Austria friendlies

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Netherlands defender Danny Blind has failed to recover from a calf problem and has withdrawn from the squad for this week's friendlies with Euro 2016 finalists Poland and Austria.

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Ireland captain Keane a doubt for Euro 2016

(Reuters) – Ireland captain Robbie Keane is in danger of missing next month's European Championship after suffering a calf injury in training on Saturday.

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Soon Huat marches into Indonesian Open main draw

PETALING JAYA: World No. 2 shuttler Lee Chong Wei will have three compatriots joining him in the tournament proper of the US$900,000 (RM3.7mil) Indonesian Open.

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Kien Keat-Boon Heong eager to keep going

PETALING JAYA: Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong will continue their men’s doubles partnership for another year.

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Weigang returns as Perak coach

IPOH: Karl Heinz Weigang is back in Malaysian football after the Perak Football Association (PAFA) named him as head coach for the remaining of their Super League season.

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