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Perak rope in Antony Golec, Thierry Chantha Bin

IPOH: The Perak Football Association (PAFA) today confirmed that they have managed to secure the services of former Australian Under-23 player, Antony Golec and Cambodian Thierry Chantha Bin to strengthen the Bos Gaurus squad for their 2020 Malaysia League campaign.  PAFA honorary

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Richard vies for more success in 2020 LTdL after curtain-raiser win

KOTA KINABALU: Winning the 2020 Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) curtain-raiser, Kota Kinabalu Criterium Race yesterday, has lifted the spirits for German rider, Maximilian Richard Walscheid to chase for more glory at the Asian premier cycling race. The 26-year-old who

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FIM extends Andrea’s suspension over Sepang doping failure

KUALA LUMPUR: The International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) has extended MotoGP rider Andrea Iannone’s suspension and barred him from participating in any motorcycling competition or related activity until further notice. The 29-year-old Italian tested positive for a  prohibited substance under the World Anti-Doping Agency list

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LTdL 2020: Organiser all set for Borneo stage

KUALA LUMPUR:The Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) 2020 organiser, Human Voyage, has made efforts to ensure the smooth running of the Borneo stage, which begins this week. The teams, riders, officials and guests started arriving in Kota Kinabalu yesterday, for the

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JDT midfielder Liridon now a Malaysian citizen

KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) midfielder Liridon Krasniqi is just a step away from donning the Harimau Malaya jersey. The 28-year-old is now a naturalised Malaysian citizen. The development was announced by the FA of Malaysia secretary-general in a statement

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ABC host to be decided by end of February

KUALA LUMPUR: Badminton Asia will decide on whether to remain to host the Asian Badminton Championships (ABC) 2020 (Individual Event) in Wuhan, China, the epicentre of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCov), or in other countries by end of this month at

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Coronavirus: Ministries to discuss Para ASEAN Games athlete’s participation

KUALA LUMPUR: Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) will discuss with the Health Ministry (MOH) on whether to send national para-athletes to the 2020 ASEAN Para Games in Manila, following news of the first death caused by the 2019 coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection, outside of

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Coronavirus: AFC calls emergency meeting on ACL schedules

KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has called for an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the possibility of rescheduling matches in its top tier club competition, the AFC Champions League (ACL), amid the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak. The

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Malaysian shuttlers in Thailand taking precautions, China masters postponed

KUALA LUMPUR: The national women’s badminton team, currently undergoing training in Bangkok, Thailand, is taking all necessary precautions in the wake of the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak. Thai authorities two days ago confirmed its first local human-to-human transmission of the virus,

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Helicopter company in Kobe Bryant crash not certified to fly in poor visibility

The charter company whose helicopter crashed and killed basketball star Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others on Sunday was not certified to fly in conditions requiring pilots to fly using only cockpit instruments, media reports said. Island Express Helicopters,

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