25 Mar

KDYMM Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah telah mengadakan perjumpaan dengan Perdana Menteri Kemboja, Hun Sen di Istana Persahabatan di Phnom Penh hari ini. KDYMM Sultan Haji Ahmad, Presiden Persatuan Bolasepak Malaysia (FAM), berada di Phnom Penh dalam rangka lawatan kerja selama tiga hari. Baginda dan rombongan tiba di ibu negara Kemboja itu, semalam. Turut hadir di perjumpaan itu ialah Timbalan Presiden FAM, KDYTM Tengku Abdullah Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Duta Malaysia ke Kemboja, Datuk Haji Mohd Hussein Datuk Pangiran Haji Mohd Tahir dan Setiausaha Agung FAM, Dato' Azzuddin Ahmad. KDYMM Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah dan Perdana Menteri Kemboja itu berbincang berbagai isu terutamanya perkembangan...

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21 Feb

The Fresh Air Fund-Racers NYC Half-Marathon Team  Ready to be a part of one of the world's best road races? Join The Fresh Air Fund-Racers on March 20th, 2011! The amazing 13.1-mile course takes you through beautiful Central Park, action-packed Times Square and ends with breathtaking finish-line views of the New York City harbor. More than 11,000 runners, of all ages and abilities, finished the NYC Half-Marathon last year, and we are so proud of our very own 2010 Fresh Air Fund-Racers who ran and raised $100,000 for us! We are calling all runners and Fresh Air Fund supporters to come out...

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12 Dec

The Red Bull Female Rookies Drivers Search 2014 unveiled its first batch of 14 potential drivers on the sideline of the Sepang 1,000km Endurance Race today.Forty enthusiasts attended the ‘by invitation only’ selection process with Hypertune, Shift and MYC! This also includes fans from the Red Bull Facebook page. Among those selected by four independent judges were Ili Syazana Jamal Azmi, a University of Malaya final-year medical student, Putri Mardiana Zainal Abidin, a single mother with a ‘burning passion’ for motorsports, Daphne Choo Lynn-Wey and Penang-born Jessica Ann Selvadurai. Red Bull Malaysia Executive Director, Jyn Wee, said these 14 female drivers were...

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27 Nov

Pasukan hoki remaja kebangsaan menerima suntikan menjelang Piala Dunia Remaja bulan depan menerusi tajaan Lembaga Kemajuan Tanah Persekutuan (FELDA). FELDA tampil sebagai penaja pasukan kebangsaan dengan sumbangan RM500,000 bagi Piala Dunia Remaja yang bakal dilangsungkan mulai 6-15 Disember di Stadium Hoki Major Dhyan Chand di New Delhi, India, manakala pakaian rasmi pasukan ditaja oleh Kuckreja & Co. Pengarah Besar FELDA, Datuk Faizoull Ahmad menyampaikan cek bernilai RM500,000 kepada Presiden MHC, Tengku Abdullah Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah pada majlis penyampaian penajaan di Hotel Royale Chulan di Kuala Lumpur. Majlis itu turut disaksikan oleh pegawai-pegawai teratas FELDA, MHC dan anggota pasukan remaja kebangsaan. “FELDA berbangga...

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31 Oct

As expected, Thailand registered straight set wins over Japan and Germany in their opening Group B matches at ISTAF SuperSeries MALAYSIA 2013/14, taking only a total of 42 minutes to finish off their opponents. Despite giving three new players their first shot at an international action, the second seeds only needed 24 minutes to defeat Japan 15-2, 15-9 in their first match and 18 minutes to overcome Germany 15-1, 15-3 in their second at the Likas Sports Complex here. Coach Somporn Sanyabut, who is keeping star tekong Siriwat Sakha and striker Pornchai Kaokaew for the SEA Games in December, took the opportunity...

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31 Oct

Every year, multi-talented Malaysian football administrators are being wooed by foreign clubs and nations to chart their fortunes. Such brain-drainage of Malaysians with technical skills and knowledge simply has no ending. This is not only a big loss to the nation in terms of human capital but indeed a tragic one. Tragic because while their ‘expertise’ is well recognized and capitalized on by foreign nations local football governing bodies at state and national levels seems to have turned a blind eye on them. Three Malaysians have so far made the exodus before this and now 51-year-old Jeysing Gnana Kannu Muthiah, a former...

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09 Sep

The ‘Red Bull-Campaign for a Lane’ (CFAL) got off to a rousing start with the participation of 3,200 cyclists and ended with a great flourish at the Esplanade today. The fifth edition of CFAL was clearly the biggest cycling event held in the state, covering a distance of 82km around the island without any hitches, as cyclists from all walks of life, young and old, including several from neighboring states and Southeast Asian nations graced the occasion. Penang Chief Minister, Lim Guan Eng, had earlier in the morning flagged off the cyclists at the Esplanade to mark an awareness campaign to promote...

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29 Aug

Malaysia faced unexpected resistance from the United States in their ISTAF SuperSeries INDIA 2013/14 opening match but did enough when it mattered most to carve out a somewhat scrappy win. Playing on an elevated court for the first time, the Malaysian first regu of Norshahruddin Mad Ghani, Ahmad Aizat Nor Azmi and Farhan Adam defeated the US trio of Jeremy Nathan, Tanakorn Tony and Tru A Cha 15-9, 15-9, 15-4 in their Group B fixture at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex here today. “We really did not have a chance to practice on the elevated court and this was reflected in our...

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23 Dec

Naib juara Piala Malaysia, Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM) akan kehilangan khidmat dua pemain tonggak, Aidil Zafuan dan Zaquan Adha Abdul Radzak yang memilih untuk berhijrah ke selatan tanah air untuk menyarung jersi Johor bagi saingan Liga Malaysia musim 2013. Perkara ini disahkan Ketua Jurulatih ATM, B. Sathianathan yang berkata kedua-dua pemain itu telah menghubunginya selepas tamat aksi final Piala Malaysia menentang Kelantan untuk memaklumkan tentang keputusan mereka itu. “Ya, kita kehilangan dua pemain tonggak, walaupun saya sedikit terkilan kerana kedua-dua mereka telah bersetuju dengan apa yang ditawarkan pengurusan sebelum aksi final, malah berjanji dengan saya untuk kekal tetapi dalam dunia professional ini...

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18 Dec

The winds of change have been heartbreaking for Malaysian football which has seen more tormenting days than any other during this monsoon season. First was the loss in the Suzuki Cup The second blow, however, landed just two days ago on other aspiring Malaysian footballers who clambered out of the Asean University Games in Vientiane, again shot out by the Thais 1-0 at the semi-finals stage of the 11-nation tourney. But the Thais are far from the finish with Malaysians. They seem to have ‘gained from our pain’ as the countdown to 2013 begins; rejoice in every moment of our delusions and...

09:06 / Local / Press Release / Sports
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