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CALIFORNIA: Spain continued their march into the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup after defeating Belgium 2-1 in a quarter-final clash at the Los Angeles Stadium early this morning. Substitute Mikel Merino continued to be the 'super-sub'…

MBAPPE'S opening goal when helping France eliminate Morocco in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals sparked debate after the Atlas Lions squad claimed that a handball incident occurred before the goal. Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi…

NILAI: National track cycling ace Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom has chosen not to dwell too much on the mission to chase the gold medal at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, instead wanting to focus on getting past each round first before…

WASHINGTON: Argentina came back from two goals down to defeat Egypt 3-2 on Tuesday, thus advancing to the World Cup quarter-finals after a dramatic late comeback led by Lionel Messi. Egypt came close to creating a historic victory through…

ARLINGTON: The World Cup trophy remains the only major title that Cristiano Ronaldo has never managed to win, as Portugal's journey in the 2026 edition came to an end in the Round of 16. The 1-0 defeat to Spain courtesy of Mikel Merino's…

MEXICO CITY: England manager Thomas Tuchel praised the extraordinary fighting spirit displayed by his players after eliminating hosts Mexico 3-2 in a dramatic match to advance to the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals. In the match, the Three…

ALOR GAJAH: A football player died after being believed to have been struck by lightning while playing in a friendly match at the Rakan Muda Lendu Complex field here yesterday evening. In the incident which occurred at around 5.40 p.m.,…

EAST RUTHERFORD: Neymar has hinted that his international career with Brazil may have come to an end after the team was eliminated by Norway in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup. In the match at MetLife Stadium, Neymar, who was brought…

MALAYSIA'S 19-year wait to clinch the mixed doubles title at the Asian Junior Badminton Championships ended in the 2026 edition on Sunday when the pair of Ahmad Redzuan Zulwaqqarizal and Low Zi Yu made history in Yatsushiro, Japan. The…

JITRA: The Kedah League 2026, which kicked off yesterday and will run for three months, is set to become the main pathway for talented football players to join the Kedah state squad in the 2026 Raja-Raja Gold Cup (PERR 2026) competition…