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Michelisz crowned 2019 WTCR champion in Sepang

SEPANG: Hungarian driver Norbert Michelisz was crowned the new champion of the 2019 World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) after a thrilling super-finale at the Sepang International Circuit yesterday. Starting the Sepang super-finale as one of the four contenders for the

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Steven Sim: Dismal outing at SEA Games, a wake-up call for all

KUALA LUMPUR: The national contingent’s failure to hit the 70-gold target at the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines should serve as a wake-up call for all concerned, said Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong . He

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Russia banned from next Olympics and World Cup soccer

Russia was banned from the world’s top sporting events for four years yesterday, including the next summer and winter Olympics and the 2022 soccer World Cup, for tampering with doping tests. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) executive committee acted after

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Haiqal’s sprint crown lifts gloom in Malaysian camp

MANILA: National sprinter Muhammad Haiqal Hanafi’s superb race to defend Malaysia’s SEA Games 100 metres gold brought much-needed cheer to an otherwise mediocre showing by the national contingent on the eighth day of competition here Sunday. The Tunku Mahkota Ismail

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Eight-gold harvest for Malaysia on day seven

MANILA: Malaysia recorded their best performance so far with an eight-gold haul at the 30th SEA Games Saturday but will be hard-pressed to achieve their target of 70 gold medals. They also won eight silver and 13 bronze medals on

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Three gold medals provide much needed cheer for Malaysia

MANILA: The two gold medals from artistic gymnastics and one more gold from lawn bowls provided the much-needed cheer on an otherwise dismal day for the Malaysian contingent on the fourth day of the 30th SEA Games today. The three

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Ong: We never deserved to enter semi-finals

MANILA: Under-22 national football head coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee says it is not ‘the end of the world’ his squad was eliminated from the group stages at the 30th SEA Games. In the wake of the humiliating 1-3 loss

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Lawn bowl squad garners four gold, two bronze medals

NEW CLARK CITY (Philippines): The national lawn bowl squad ends the 30th SEA Games campaign in the Philippines on an excellent note after winning four gold medals and two bronze medals in the event which downed its curtain at the

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Farah Ann shines in Malaysia’s golden outing

MANILA: A scintillating performance by gymnastics queen, Farah Ann Abdul Hadi at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum added glitter to Malaysia’s seven-gold haul on the third day of the 30th SEA Games today. The medals galore brought Malaysia’s tally to 18

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2,500 veterans at 21st Asia Master Athletics Championship

KUCHING: A total of 2,500 athletes, aged 35 and above, from 29 countries are taking part in the 21st Asia Master Athletics Championship (AMAC) 2019 here. Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the athletes are a

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