Posted on 02 July 2008
PERAK FA acting president Datuk Muhamed Mahiyuddin Abdullah and team manager will meet with State chairman for Youth and Sports Cheah Leong Peng today to discuss the FA’s financial crisis.
Darby (pic), who is hoping for a fruitful meeting, is aware that only the State Government can solve the problem where the salaries for the senior [...]
Tags: Football: Perak FA hoping for fruitful meeting
Posted on 02 July 2008
Kelantan’s Md Amri Fazal (behind) and Selangor’s Md Nazrulerwan fight for the ball in their Malaysia Cup Group A match in Kota Baru on Monday. Kelantan won 5-2.
SELANGOR suffered an embarrassing defeat away to Kelantan in a Malaysia Cup Group A match at the Sultan Mohd IV Stadium in Kota Baru on Monday.
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Tags: Football: Selangor in disarray after consecutive defeat
Posted on 02 July 2008
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was seen entering the Desa Damansara condominium here in Damansara Heights more than a month ago.
According to a security guard who spoke on condition of anonymity, Anwar had entered the heavily-guarded premises with his driver and bodyguard.
“Yes, I saw him enter once or twice, but this was quite a [...]
Tags: Guard says he saw Anwar at condo
Posted on 02 July 2008
KUALA LUMPUR: Tens of thousands of people gathered at a Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) rally at the Malawati Stadium last night to express their support for Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
The rally was called at short notice after the de facto leader of the party was accused of sodomy for the second time in 10 years.
Anwar [...]
Tags: Anwar vows to carry on
Posted on 02 July 2008
Tan Sri Ismail Omar says they are investigating claims that some police stations refused to accept the report
KUALA LUMPUR: The sexual assault report against Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been classified as sodomy.
This was the first time police have revealed that investigations had started after earlier saying that the allegations were mere [...]
Tags: Police classify case as sodomy
Posted on 02 July 2008
No guarantees of a first team place for Neville (Empics)
Manchester United defender Gary Neville admits he faces a challenge to win back his place in the starting line-up after a long-term injury.
The 33-year-old England international has made just one nine-minute substitute appearance - against Roma in the Champions League quarter-final second leg in April - [...]
Tags: Neville ready for new challenge
Posted on 02 July 2008
HARARE (Reuters) - President Robert Mugabe returns to Zimbabwe on Wednesday under pressure from fellow African leaders to form a national unity government in the wake of his re-election in a violent poll ruled unfair by monitors.
A security officer protects Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe (2nd L) from photographers during the African Union summit in Sharm [...]
Tags: Mugabe leaves summit under pressure from AU rebuff
Posted on 02 July 2008
Robinho: Concerned by Real’s pursuit of rival Ronaldo
Chelsea have stepped up their interest in Real Madrid forward Robinho after sporting director Frank Arnesen met with the player’s agent.
New coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, who began his Chelsea job today, has already signed Portugal international Deco from Barcelona and there are increasing signs that Robinho could be [...]
Tags: Chelsea in Robinho negotiations, claims agent
Posted on 02 July 2008
LONDON: Euro 2008 was just as successful off the pitch as on it, UEFA communications director William Gaillard said on Monday, praising the good behaviour of the hundreds of thousands of travelling fans at the championship.
Gaillard applauded the supporters who poured into Austria and Switzerland to watch matches in the stadiums and fan zones, saying [...]
Tags: UEFA praise fans’ good behaviour at the Finals
Posted on 02 July 2008
KUALA LUMPUR: Doubles coach Rexy Mainaky wants shuttlers Lee Wan Wah-Choong Tan Fook and Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong to treat all their rivals in the Beijing Olympics in China next month with respect.
The early rounds of the Olympic badminton competition should be a breeze, especially for the seeded players but Rexy does not want [...]
Tags: Badminton: Malaysian pairs must play every match like i, says coach Rexy