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2020 Asian Beach Games to be held as planned in Sanya, China

KUALA LUMPUR: The sixth edition of the Asian Beach Games will be held as planned in Sanya City, Hainan province in China at the end of this year. Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) director-general, Husain Al-Musallam said, they had been

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Malaysian athletes dominate 5th Labuan Duathlon 2020

LABUAN: Malaysian athletes dominated the podium at the 5th Labuan Duathlon (LDU) by winning four of the six categories yesterday. Thirty-two-year-old army personnel (ATM Melaka) Mohd Feldarus Abdul Rahman, who is from Miri, won the men’s Open title while his base camp mate Mohd

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COVID-19: FIFA, AFC looking into postponing second round of Asian/World Cup Qualifiers

KUALA LUMPUR: FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation are looking into postponing the second round of the 2022 World Cup/2023 Asian Cup Joint Qualifiers campaign due to the worldwide impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. “FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation

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No more league matches at National Stadium – MFL

KUALA LUMPUR: Saturday’s Super League clash between Selangor and Perak will be the last time that the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil will be used for any M-League matches this season. Malaysian Football League (MFL) chief executive officer Datuk Ab

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Malaysia to have two cyclists at Tokyo Olympics

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will have two track cyclists at the Tokyo Olympics this year after finishing among the top eight best teams in the International Cycling Union’s (UCI) ranking list. Based on the latest UCI ranking, issued on their website www.uci.org, Malaysia

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Azizul aims for gold in Tokyo Olympics

KUALA LUMPUR: National track cycling ace Mohd Azizulhasni Awang will have two bites at the cherry as he goes for gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in July. Having already qualified for the keirin event, ‘Pocket Rocketman’ Azizul is now assured of

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Athletes not dropped, instead contract ended – NSC

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Sports Council (NSC) have denied allegations by several athletes claiming they have been dropped from national teams when, in fact, their contract ended at the end of last year. NSC director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail stressed that

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Azizul can lead a renaissance at Tokyo Olympics – Josiah

KUALA LUMPUR: Former track ace Josiah Ng reckons that Mohd Azizulhasni Awang is ready to lead a renaissance of sorts in Malaysian cycling when he competes in the Tokyo Olympics in July following a two-bronze feat at the recent World Track Cycling Championships

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Huge injuries blow to karate squad

KUALA LUMPUR: Ahead of participation in several international competitions, the national karate squad has been dealt a huge blow following injury suffered by two of its senior exponents. National karate head coach, Ali Reza Souleymani, said the 2019 SEA Games silver

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Azizul sprints to second bronze in Berlin World Championships

KUALA LUMPUR: National ace track cyclist Mohd Azizulhasni Awang concluded the 2020 UCI World Track Cycling Championships with a bronze medal in the men’s individual sprint event. The 32-year-old Dungun-born edged reigning bronze medallist Mateusz Rudyk of Poland in the bronze medal race at

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