08 Nov

After a long wait, Negeri Sembilan succeeded in lifting the prestigious Malaysia Cup when they beat Kelantan 3-1 in the final at the National Stadium, Bukit Jalil Saturday night.The last time Negeri Sembilan won the cup was 61 years ago when it was then known as the H.M.S. Malaya Cup in 1948. The 'underdog' status clearly was not reflected in the game put up by the squad led by Wan Jamak Wan Hassan when they opened accounts as early as the 18th minute.Shahurain Abu Samah sent a powerful shot in the penalty box which beat Kelantan goalie, Mohd Halim Napi after...

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11 Jan

IT was billed as a top-of-the-table clash but the outcome was never in doubt as Selangor reinforced their credentials as the team to watch out for this season with a 3-0 win over Negri Sembilan in a Malaysian Super League clash at the Shah Alam Stadium last night. Victory was their third in succession and given how treble champs Kedah are wobbling, it is hard to see who can stop Selangor from romping away with the title, which they are desperate to win after having to live with the stigma that they are no longer the giants of Malaysian football...

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06 Jan

SELANGOR host Perak in a Malaysian Super League match at the Shah Alam Stadium tonight and it is expected to be a cracker. Following their impressive 4-1 win against MSL defending champions Kedah in the Charity Shield last Saturday which surprised most fans, Selangor must be treated as title contenders even at this early stage of the competition. "Definitely I did not expect to win with a big margin, but we did and now we have to focus on Perak who are a terrific side. They won their first match (against Kuala Muda Naza) as well, so it will be...

02:15 / Local / Sports
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