07 Aug

While the focus of attention will once again be on Kuala Lumpur Hockey Club (KLHC) and Terengganu Hockey Team (THT) in the second week of the TNBMHL 2015 Premier Division matches tomorrow, it is underdogs Tenaga Nasional Berhad and Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) who are expected to steal the show at the Kuala Lumpur Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil. With no marquee signings unlike THT and KLHC who boasts of players from Argentina and Pakistan, TNB is the only side in the six-team Premier League who rely on local players and coach Nor Saiful Zaini is determined to see his charges...

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05 Aug

Buoyed by two straight wins in the opening season of the TNBMHL 2015 Division One Group A matches, TNB Thunderbolt will be the team to watch as the league progresses on Friday. TNB Thunderbolt have earned six points following a 4-3 win over Bukit Jalil Sports School (BJSS) and 3-1 against Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh (MPI) respectively and go into their third match on Friday against MSP-YP-SSP, a combination of players from Pahang Sports School, Pahang Sports Council and Pahang Foundation, at Stadium Hoki Wisma Belia in Kuantan. The Pahang outfit, with three points in the bag, will be eager to get back...

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31 Jul

Double champions Terengganu Hockey Team (THT) and Kuala Lumpur Hockey Club (KLHC) are poised to make an impact with a greater bite in the 2015 TNB-Malaysian Hockey League beginning with the Charity Shield at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil on Sunday. Coached by K. Dharmaraj, KLHC dominated the TNB-MHL from 2010 to 2013 until THT arrived last season to surprise the four-time champions. This show of strength between the two giants, however, continues this season with little separating the two clubs who are set to parade an array of foreign stars while the rest of the pack in the six-team...

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14 Jul

Two lucky Liverpool fans will be riding their brand new SYM E Bonus 110 motorbikes to watch Liverpool FC play Malaysia XI on July 24 at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil. Mohd Hanif Abdul Halim and Shanji Sivaji, who had purchased the match tickets in June, are the first two winners of the lucky draw held in conjunction with Liverpool Tour 2015 Kuala Lumpur, promoted by ProEvents International Sdn Bhd. “At first it was really hard to believe that I won the motorbike,” said an elated Mohd Hanif. “It is a timely gift for the Hari Raya festival and I will...

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10 Jul

Eight-time German Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmundare geared up for a stellar performance against 2014 Malaysian Super League champions Johor Darul Ta’zim at the Tan Sri Dato’ Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium in Larkin tonight. The Malaysian chapter of Borussia Dortmund’s Asian Tour, supported by the club’s main sponsor Evonik, is BVB’s second stop after the full-house capacity encounter against Japanese J-League club Kawasaki Frontalein Tokyo. The match is held in collaboration with the 2014 groundbreaking development partnership by the former UEFA Champions League finalists and JDT or more commonly known as Johor Southern Tigers. The deal will see both sides sharing coaching and training...

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10 Jul

ProEvents, the match promoter for Malaysia XI vs. Liverpool FC on July 24, has collaborated with Uber to offer free rides to all ticket holders to get to and from Bukit Jalil National Stadium on match day. All ticket holders that purchase a match ticket via ticketpro.com.my will receive a promo code which will entitle them to the free rides! All they have to do is apply the promo code, UBERPROE, within their Uber app. "We are thrilled to partner with Uber to offer fans with free rides to make it as easy as possible for them to get to and from...

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09 Jul

Liverpool should immediately appoint new signing James Milner as club captain to increase their chances of English Premier League success in the 2015-16 seasons, according to Manchester City legend, Peter Barnes. Barnes says that ex-City midfielder Milner is exactly the kind of player that coach Brendan Rodgers needs to turn around the Reds' fortunes and could turn out to be the best of more than half a dozen summer recruits to Anfield. "Everyone at Manchester City was sorry to see James go because he was the kind of player who was consistent, week in week out, and would score important goals in...

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09 Jul

England right-back Nathaniel Clyne is a good signing by Liverpool but the former Southampton player will need to hit the ground running at Anfield, according to former club captain Steve McMahon. The 24-year-old has agreed to a five-year deal with the Merseyside club but McMahon says there's no guarantee that the former Southampton defender will be an instant success. "Clyne is a good, young English player with a bright future, but he will find out quickly that Liverpool is a very different kind of club to Southampton," Malaysia-based McMahon told ESPN FC. "It's like a goldfish bowl at Liverpool while at Southampton you...

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08 Jul

Kedatangan kelab Liga Perdana Inggeris (EPL), Liverpool ke Malaysia hujung bulan ini telah mendapat pelbagai maklum balas termasuk dari luar negara. Ada yang mengatakan perlawanan ini hanya sesuatu yang sia-sia dan digelar ‘sarkas’ namun disebalik kecaman-kecaman sebegini, perlawanan sebegini sebenarnya masih mendapat perhatian ramai dari peminat-peminat bolasepak khususnya di Malaysia. Bagi para penyokong Liverpool di Malaysia mahupun peminat bolasepak tempatan, ada 5 perkara mengapa kedatangan The Reds ke Malaysia ini sentiasa ditunggu-tunggu. 1) Peluang menyaksikan barisan pemain baru Liverpool beraksi. Liverpool telah melakukan banyak transaksi pembelian demi memantapkan pasukan pada musim baru ini. Kehilangan ketua pasukan berkarisma, Steven Gerrard pastinya menjadi satu kehilangan...

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06 Jul

As the European clubs return to pre-season training, PUMA today introduced the latest evoPOWER 1.2 football boot with a completely new look. Fully relaxed after their summer break, PUMA players Cesc Fàbregas and Mario Balotelli will present their new boots to the world in white, total eclipse and lava blast when they step back into action. Many other stars including Olivier Giroud, Gianluigi Buffon and Dante will wear the new boots to add maximum power and accuracy to their game. Taking its inspiration from the movement of a barefoot, the boot allows for a natural foot mechanical movement, providing maximum flexibility...

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