Seremban City Badminton Club came out victors in the battle of the cities on the second day of the Top Glove Purple League Pro-Am 2021 (TGPLPA) tournament in Putrajaya today. Seremban City BC brushed aside neighbours Bangi City 11-4 and kept up the momentum in their bid to finish top of the group after having defeated DSBC Labuan 12-4 in their opening tie yesterday. Despite Seremban's City gallant run all eyes were on DSBC Labuan's up and coming singles player Arena Satu Samin who upset former national player Goh Jin Wei of Butterworth BC yesterday. Arena, who won the Singapore Youth International Series...

Serdang Badminton Club got off to an explosive start in the Top Glove Purple League Pro-Am 2021 (TGPLPA) after making short work of Bangi City BC 13-4 in their opening game at the Kompleks Kejiranan Presint 11 in Putrajaya today. The mixed doubles pair of Kashley Kho Tze Yin - Yap Qar Siong made a stellar start for Serdang BC when they overcame their opponent's Mohamad Najmi Kamarudin - Siti Farhanan Nabilah 10-11, 11-8, 11-8, 11-8 in the opening game. Serdang BC continued with their smashing form as Too Ming Yap [caption id="attachment_177191" align="alignright" width="300"] Mixed doubles pair Kashley Kho Tze Yin - Yap...

HE was envied, he was feared, he was admired but most of all he was respected. He was Datuk M. Chandran, one of the most treasured, if not the most treasured son of Malaysian football who passed away peacefully on the 28th September 2019. He was 77. Even during his final days, when fans and friends knew he was gravely ill, they came from all walks of life to visit him at his home. They hugged him and silently shed a tear. Chandran was a man of few words, but did his talking on the field and, by his actions, showed he cared. One...

Ampang Jaya Badminton Club (AJBC) maintained its 100% record and with it, the top spot of the SS Purple League 2018/19 with a 15-4 win over strugglers, Bandar Maharani Badminton Club (BMBC) on Day 9 Stage 1 at Gem In Mall, Cyberjaya today. This win, their fifth consecutive in the campaign, has propelled AJBC to the top of the standings, leapfrogging Petaling Badminton Club (Petaling BC) at the closing of 2018. [caption id="attachment_98791" align="alignright" width="200"] Ampang Jaya BC's clean sweep was completed by men's singles, Lee Zii Jia, who also defeated his opponent from Bandar Maharani BC.[/caption] Defending champions, Puchong United Badminton Club...

Puchong United Badminton Club (PUBC) ended 2018 with a bang, wresting top spot from Ampang Jaya Badminton Club (AJBC) with a 13-7 win over Serdang Badminton Club (SBC) to put them in the driving seat with two matches remaining in the SS Purple League 2018/19. Earlier, AJBC was provisionally top after winning 15-4 over strugglers, Bandar Maharani Badminton Club (BMBC) going five for five, thus maintaining its 100% record. AJBC are now second and are looking good to take up another remaining automatic slot for the final round in Resorts World Genting. Stalwart, Goh Giap Chin fought through the pain barrier, opening...

Doubles specialist, Goh V Shem got off to a winning start in the SS Purple League 2018/19, contributing points towards Petaling Badminton Club’s 13-7 victory over Bukit Mertajam All Stars Badminton Club (BMASBC) on Day 8 Stage 1 at the Gem In Mall, Cyberjaya today. Petaling BC’s win has pushed them to the top of the table, followed by defending champions Puchong United Badminton Club (PUBC) and last year’s finalist, Kepong Badminton Club (KBC) in third. V Shem who usually partners Tan Wee Kiong in the national team, was paired with Man Wei Chong and didn’t disappoint with a dominant 3-0 (11-2,...

Skuad hoki negara akhirnya berjaya untuk mencatatkan kemenangan dalam siri ujian yang diatur bertemu New Zealand di mana pertemuan terakhir hari ini menyaksikan skuad bimbingan Roelant Oltmans menundukkan The Black Sticks 4-2 pada aksi yang berlangsung di Stadium Hoki Nasional Bukit Jalil. Malaysia membuka tirai jaringan seawal minit kedua apabila dihadiahkan dengan pukulan sudut penalti dan pakar pukulan sudut penalti negara, Muhammad Razie Abd Rahim akhirnya berjaya menemui rentak dengan menjaringkan gol menerusi flik terus. Bagaimanapun New Zealand bangkit mengikat kedudukan pada minit ke-10 selepas mereka yang turut dihadiahkan dengan pukulan sudut penalti meledak jaringan menerusi Kane Russell dan empat minit sebelum...

Siri perlawanan ujian kedua yang berlangsung hari ini diantara Malaysian Tigers dan The Black Sticks menyaksikan skuad negara tewas 3-4 dalam satu pertarungan yang cukup menarik yang berlangsung di Stadium Hoki Nasional Bukit Jalil. Skuad negara terlebih dahulu dikejutkan dengan jaringan awal pelawat pada minit keempat menerusi gol padang George Muir dan Aidan Sarikaya menggandakan kedudukan perlawat pada minit ke-20 sebelum skuad negara bangkit mengejar menerusi jaringan padang Muhammad Firhan Ashari pada minit ke-21 untuk aksi separuh masa pertama tamat dengan 2-1. Minit ke-42 jaringan penyamaan Malaysia hadir apabila Faizal Saari bijak untuk melakukan penyudahan daripada pukulan sudut penalti yang dimiliki oleh...

Perlawanan ujian yang diatur bertemu New Zealand menyaksikan skuad negara tewas 1-2 kepada lawan mereka pada aksi pertama yang berlangsung di Stadium Hoki Nasional Bukit jalil, hari ini. New Zealand terlebih dahulu membuka tirai jaringan pada minit kedua menerusi jaringan padang Stephen Jenness dan menggandakan kedudukan pada minit ke-17 juga menerusi gol padang kali ini hasil jaringan Aidan Sarikaya. Kekasaran yang dilakukan oleh pertahanan New Zealand di dalam kawasan gol menghadiahkan pukulan stroke buat kem negara dan pada minit ke-22 Faizal Saari tidak berdepan masalah untuk melunaskan pukulan tersebut. Bermula daripada gol Faizal, skuad negara terus dihidangkan dengan deretan peluang untuk mendapatkan gol...

THE World Football Summit Asia (WFSA) is coming to Malaysia and Asia for the first time and will do so in April 2019 after its successful events in Spain over the last three years. With the theme ‘Where The Asian Football Industry Meets’ – WFSA aims to become the most prominent international event for the Asian football industry where the most influential figures of the game meet to deliberate the relevant topics and generate business opportunities. The two-day event, scheduled for 29-30 April 2019 in Kuala Lumpur, is the ideal platform for companies and organisations to mingle with elite and established names in the...