KUCHING: World No. 1, An Se-young, is at the centre of a record-breaking sponsorship battle, with global sportswear giants, Yonex and Li-Ning, reportedly offering up to USD10 million (about RM42.4 million) in a bid to secure her endorsement over the next four years. According to renowned Korean sports tabloids, Chosun
KUCHING: Kuching City FC have confirmed the signing of three new foreign players ahead of the Malaysia Super League season as part of the club’s move to strengthen its squad for the upcoming campaign. Club president Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman, speaking after a recording session at TVS Sports, revealed that
KUCHING: National shuttlers Goh Sze Fei–Nur Izzuddin Rumsani and Goh Soon Huat–Shevon Jemie Lai have been officially included in the prestigious Road to Gold (RTG) programme — Malaysia’s elite athlete initiative targeting the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Their entry follows a stellar season, with Sze Fei–Nur Izzuddin currently ranked world
KUCHING: Malaysia’s presence on the world badminton stage has reached unprecedented heights as two national men’s doubles pairs and a women’s doubles team hit career-best rankings in the latest update released by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). Men’s doubles pair Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani were officially crowned
KUCHING: World No. 1 An Se-Young delivered a performance of sheer grit and class today, defeating China’s Wang Zhiyi 13-21, 21-19, 21-15 to win the Indonesia Open 2025, and in doing so, became the first women’s singles player to claim three Super 1000 titles in a single season. The 23-year-old
KUCHING: Malaysia’s top mixed doubles duo, Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei, produced a gritty comeback to reach the semi-finals of the Indonesia Open 2025 with a 17-21, 21-16, 21-14 victory over Denmark’s fifth seeds, Jesper Toft and Amalie Magelund – a pair they were facing for the very
KUCHING: Malaysian badminton saw a stellar day at the Indonesia Open 2025, as two mixed doubles pairs – Goh Soon Huat/Shevon Jemie Lai and Chen Tang Jie/Toh Ee Wei – booked their places in the last eight with confident displays at Istora Senayan, Jakarta today. Veterans Soon Huat-Shevon Turn Back
KUCHING: Real Madrid has officially appointed Xabi Alonso as the club’s new head coach, marking a significant homecoming for the former midfield maestro. Alonso, 43, succeeds Carlo Ancelotti, who departs after a trophyless season. According to a statement by Madrid, the Spaniard has signed a contract until June 2028. A
KUCHING: Manchester United have announced a 32-man squad for their post-season tour of Asia, featuring matches against the ASEAN All-Stars in Kuala Lumpur on May 28 (tomorrow) and the Hong Kong national team on May 30. The squad includes key players such as Bruno Fernandes, Casemiro, Alejandro Garnacho, and Rasmus
KUCHING: Man Wei Chong and Tee Kai Wun delivered a stunning performance to defeat national heavyweights Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik, clinching the 2025 Malaysia Masters men’s doubles title in a fiercely contested final at Axiata Arena on Sunday. The last time Malaysia had ever won the title was