BERLIN, June 7 — The decision by World Athletics (WA) to offer prize money to gold medallists at the Paris Olympics is discriminatory and against Olympic values, European Olympic Committees president Spyros Capralos said today.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) president Tan Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria believes the national squad will “explode” onto the scene at the Paris Olympics, which is being held from July 26 to August 11.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Malaysia's chances of making history by qualifying for the third round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers are fading fast as the Harimau Malaya failed to get the win they desired after drawing 1-1 with Kyrgyzstan in Bishkek last night.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Malaysia's professional badminton player Lee Zii Jia stormed into the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Open 2024 after overcoming a strong challenge from China's Weng Hong Yang last night.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has proposed that sponsors of sports associations and events be eligible for tax deductions for their contributions to the nation's sports development.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — National women's lawn bowler pair Nur Ain Nabilah Tarmizi and Aleena Ahmad Nawawi created history when they became the first lawn bowls representatives to win the Best Athlete award at the Sportswriters Association of Malaysia (SAM)-100PLUS 2023 Awards night here yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 — National men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao continued his fine form as he caused another upset over another higher-ranked player, this time against Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in the second round of the Indonesia Open 2024 in Jakarta today.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — Malaysian athletes set for the Paris Olympics in July are more equipped and prepared compared with previous batches, said Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh.

JAKARTA, June 5 — Malaysia’s rising star Leong Jun Hao pulled off a major upset by beating home favourite Jonatan Christie in the first round of the 2024 Indonesia Open today.

SYDNEY, June 5 — Australia will provide protective treatment for athletes competing in the waters of the Seine at the Paris Olympics, and the final decision on whether they take the plunge will rest with the swimmers.

LONDON, June 5 — A legal challenge by Manchester City against Premier League rules will be heard next week, reported PA Media/dpa quoting media reports.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — National professional men's singles Lee Zii Jia, together with fellow athletes Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun (men's doubles) and Pearly Tan-M.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has sent the Malaysian contingent good luck wishes for the Asean Schools Games (ASG), which takes place in Da Nang, Vietnam, until June 9.

SEPANG, June 3 — The national sepak takraw team will receive a special incentive amounting to RM170,000 from the National Sports Council (NSC) following their proud success at the 2024 Sepak Takraw World Cup, which took place in the federal capital, recently.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 — National squash ace and 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games gold medallist S.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 — Malaysia's challenge fizzled out at the quarter-final stage in the Singapore Open badminton championships today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — National men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao created a major upset in the Singapore Open when he sent defending champion Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia packing in the second round today.

ATHENS, May 30 — Olympiakos beat Fiorentina 1-0 after extra time in the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday when a late winner from Ayoub El Kaabi gave the Greek club their first major European trophy.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Top national men's doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik led the way for Malaysian shuttlers by advancing to the second round of the 2024 Singapore Open badminton championships at the Singapore Indoor Stadium today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — National men’s singles professional player Lee Zii Jia has withdrawn from the 2024 Singapore Open due to hamstring injuries suffered after participating in the 2024 Thailand Open and the 2024 Malaysian Masters.