KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Bernama) -- Despite fasting, young national men's doubles pair Wan Arif Wan Junaidi-Mohd Haikal Nazri stormed into the final of the Orleans Masters 2022 badminton championship in France last night.

PUTRAJAYA, March 31 — Children under 12 years will be allowed into stadiums in line with the transition to the endemic phase that begins April 1, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu said.

ROME, March 26 — The Italian national football team's upset at the hands of North Macedonia left the team out of the second consecutive World Cup, an outcome called a "disaster" by the country's leading sports daily on Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — The Sepang International Circuit (SIC) will remain in the Motorcycle Grand Prix (MotoGP) World Championships calendar at least until 2024, with national oil company Petronas set to power the track as title sponsor.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — The 20th edition of the Malaysia Games (Sukma), postponed for the past two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, will finally be held from September 29 to October 8 this year in the Klang Valley.

IPOH, March 20 — The country's premier cycling tour race - Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) - is set to return in June this year after being cancelled last year due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — Malaysian badminton ace Lee Zii Jia extended his dominance at the Utilita Arena Birmingham after knocking out second-seeded Kento Momota of Japan to reach the All England semi-finals.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 — National women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M Thinaah fought back from a game down to oust Japan’s Rin Iwanaga-Kie Nakanishi and check into their second straight All England Badminton Championships quarter-finals yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Head coach Kim Pan Gon held his first official training session with the Harimau Malaya today, overseeing 25 of the 30 players shortlisted for the stint ahead of next week’s FAS Three-Nation 2022 Series.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Farah Ann Abdul Hadi, who announced her retirement from artistic gymnastics on Saturday (March 12), plans to introduce the Farah Ann Cup to allow young local gymnasts to showcase their talents.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — National men's doubles pair Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani carved their own history after beating Chinese pair Liu Yu Chen-Ou Xuan Yi to claim their first-ever World Tour title at the German Open 2022 today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — A total of 612 athletes have been registered by the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) for the Hanoi SEA Games in Vietnam, which is scheduled to take place from May 12 to 23.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — National badminton singles champion Lee Zii Jia failed to advance to the final of the 2022 German Open when he lost unexpectedly to world number 20 Kunlavut Vitidsarn from Thailand in yesterday’s semi-final match.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — National artistic gymnastics queen Farah Ann Abdul Hadi has officially called it a day from the sport.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — National badminton singles champion Lee Zii Jia is through to the semi-finals of the 2022 German Open after beating China's Zhao Junpeng in the quarterfinals yesterday at the Westenergie Sporthalle, Muelheim.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — Herlison Caion emerged as Selangor FC’s hero when his hat-trick helped the five-time champions thrash Harini FT 6-0 in the first round of the FA Cup match played at the Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium last night.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Selangor MAC were crowned champions of the Malaysia Premier Futsal League) (MPFL) 2022 after beating Shah Alam City 1-0 at the Panasonic National Sports Complex in Shah Alam, Selangor last night.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — The Malaysian Football League (MFL) has expressed regret over the fight involving a handful of Kuala Lumpur (KL) City FC and Selangor FC supporters outside the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium (KLFA) in Cheras last night.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The first-ever World Badminton Day is to be celebrated on July 5 this year, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The Malaysian Football League (MFL) announced that two opening Premier League 2022 matches have to be postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.