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Ten Hag holds ‘positive’ talks with Ratcliffe after Man United investment

LONDON, Jan 5 — Erik ten Hag said he held “very positive” talks with Jim Ratcliffe when the under-fire Manchester United boss met the club’s new minority stakeholder this week. Ratcliffe’s Ineos group will assume control of United’s football operations

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Brentford manager says club would need ‘unbelievable’ offer to sell Ivan Toney

LONDON, Jan 5 — Brentford manager Thomas Frank said only an “unbelievable” offer would persuade the club to consider selling England striker Ivan Toney during the January transfer window. Arsenal and Chelsea have been linked with a move for Toney,

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Late Gundogan penalty keeps Barca title defence alive at Las Palmas

BARCELONA, Jan 5 — Ilkay Gundogan stroked home a stoppage time penalty to grab champions Barcelona a barely deserved 2-1 win at Las Palmas on Thursday. Xavi Hernandez’s side badly needed to win after leaders Real Madrid and Girona did

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Ex-Harimau Malaya coach Sathianathan dies aged 65

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Former Harimau Malaya coach B. Sathianathan died today after almost a year-long battle with cancer. He was 65. The news was confirmed by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) Media, Communications and Public Relations Committee

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Harimau Malaya move up a spot to 137 in latest Fifa ranking

KUALA LUMPUR, 29 Jun – The national football team have climbed up one spot to number 137 in the latest Fifa world ranking. This is the highest position Malaysia have achieved in the past 17 years since occupying the 127th

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60 cricket awardees honoured at the Malaysia Cricket Awards Night 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: In a bid to recognise the contributions of individuals and organisations that aided in the country’s cricket game, the Malaysian Cricket Association held 6th Malaysia Cricket Awards Night 2023 recently at Première Hotel, Klang. The award ceremony, organised

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Soccer: Man United’s Greenwood has all charges against him dropped

MANCHESTER: Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood has had all criminal charges against him dropped, police and prosecutors said on Thursday. Greenwood, who was suspended by United in January 2022 when accusations against him surfaced on social media, was charged with

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Pele dies: Brazil hero’s greatest games showed a master at work

Pele was football’s ultimate fox in the box, a player who dealt in quantity as much as quality, whose eye-popping career statistics alone marked him out as one of the greats.Footage is scarce of peak Pele, the player who emerged

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Two weightlifting medallists at 20th Sukma test positive for doping

JOHOR BAHRU: Two weightlifting medal winners at the 2022 Malaysia Games (Sukma) were confirmed positive for the banned substance ‘anabolic androgenic steroid’ by the National Anti-Doping Agency of Malaysia (Adamas). Without specifying the colour of the medals won, Malaysia Weightlifting

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Ronaldo ‘opposite of Messi’ and ‘big failure of the World Cup’: Matthaus

Cristiano Ronaldo is “a big failure of the World Cup” and has “damaged his legacy”, former Germany international Lothar Matthaus claims.Ronaldo has endured a turbulent six weeks at club and international level, having been released from Manchester United prior to

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