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FIFA president Infantino congratulates Hamidin
MANAMA: The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) president, Gianni Infantino has congratulated Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) president Datuk Hamidin…
World’s oldest footballer Kazuyoshi Miura moves to Portugal to play match at age 55
ANKARA: The world’s oldest footballer, Kazuyoshi Miura, moved to a Portuguese lower division club Wednesday, weeks before his 56th birthday. Yokohama FC in Japan said Miura, 55,…
Premier League is ‘financially doped’, says LaLiga president
SPAIN’S LaLiga president Javier Tebas has said teams in the Premier League are “financially doped” after they spent a record $1 billion in the January transfer window and outspent…
Astro, MFL to champion local football
KUALA LUMPUR: Astro and Malaysian Football League (MFL) are delighted to announce that they have entered a strategic partnership to champion Malaysian football. The terms of this…
Ancelotti says football calendar going ‘over the limit’
MADRID: Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti on Wednesday said the football calendar is too demanding for players. Los Blancos play in the Club World Cup in Morocco later in…
Saudi Arabia wins bid to host 2027 Asian Cup
MANAMA: Saudi Arabia has won a bid to host the 2027 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on Wednesday. The announcement was made at the AFC Congress in the…
Chelsea’s scattergun spending is no guarantee of success
LONDON: Chelsea's record-breaking last-minute swoop to sign Enzo Fernandez took the Blues' spending in the first year of the club's new ownership to a staggering figure of more…
Chelsea announce record signing of Benfica’s Fernandez
LONDON: Premier League side Chelsea announced the signing of Enzo Fernandez from Benfica on Wednesday after a day of complex negotiations between the clubs as the Argentina…
My Olympics dream is far from over: Sze Fei
KUALA LUMPUR: Being separated from his playing partner will not be the end of the world for national men’s doubles shuttler, Goh Sze Fei’s career and neither would it end his…
Hamidin among seven contesting for FIFA Council post
MANAMA (Bahrain): The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) president Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin (pix) is vying for the post of FIFA Council member for the 2023-2027 term at the…