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Football
Pursuit of justice for acid-attack victim Faisal has to continue
PETALING JAYA: Footballer Faisal Halim deserves justice!
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Football
Jumbo blow for Pahang
PETALING JAYA: Striker T. Saravanan scored a splendid goal for Pahang in the Malaysia Cup final two weeks ago. It was probably his last for the team.
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Badminton
Doubles aces Hendra-Ahsan ‘reunite’ to open Daddies Arena
PETALING JAYA: Badminton legends Hendra Setiawan-Mohamad Ahsan, fondly known as 'The Daddies' are taking their passion for the sport beyond the court with the launch of their very own badminton centre, named Daddies Arena in honour of their famous moniker.
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Badminton
Ee Wei credits Bing Kun for going extra mile en route to quarter-final spot
PETALING JAYA: Toh Ee Wei may be playing with a stand-in partner at the Taiwan Open, but the mixed doubles ace showed she hasn't lost her touch.
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Badminton
RTG stay mum on Zii Jia as due process is still on
PETALING JAYA: Professional men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia's decision whether to come on board the Road to Gold (RTG) programme or once again turn it down will only be known at the end of the month.
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Badminton
Kenneth hopes giantkiller Justin will press on to stay strong in Taiwan
PETALING JAYA: Scoring an upset is impressive but going the distance would make it count even more.
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Golf
In-form Mirabel on track for good outing in NCAA Championship Finals after regional victory
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's rising golf talent Mirabel Ting will be making her way to the prestigious NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Championship Finals next week, thanks to another great show.
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Bowling
It’s not about the money for Wani – bowler eyes personal achievement
PETALING JAYA: Former world youth bowling champion Nur Syazwani Sahar is determined to go all the way in the Kuala Lumpur International Open (KLIO), which is set to return to Sunway Mega Lanes from May 25 to June 1.
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Golf
Amateur golfer Yeo upsets buddy Nathan in playoff
PETALING JAYA: Amateur Anson Yeo escaped a major heartache by staging a timely comeback to claim a big upset win in the Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Tun Ahmad Sarji Trophy.
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Football
Soccer-They'll say we're not worthy, who cares, says Postecoglou after Tottenham reach Europa League final
BODO, Norway (Reuters) -Ange Postecoglou says a Europa League final between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United would upset a lot of people but the tough-talking Australian could not care less on Thursday after guiding his side into the May 21 showdown.
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Football
Soccer-Betis break Fiorentina hearts to reach Conference League final
FLORENCE, Italy (Reuters) -Abde Ezzalzouli emerged as Real Betis' hero on Thursday after he netted an extra-time winner to make them the first Spanish side to reach the Conference League final with a 4-3 aggregate victory over Fiorentina, setting up a showdown with Premier League side Chelsea.
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Football
Soccer-Man United reach Europa League final after dispatching Athletic Bilbao
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Manchester United booked their berth in the Europa League final after a 4-1 semi-final thrashing of Athletic Bilbao on Thursday, with Mason Mount scoring twice to give the hosts a 7-1 aggregate win and a chance for the beleaguered team to hoist some silverware this season.
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Football
Soccer-Tottenham ease past Bodo/Glimt to reach Europa League final
BODO, Norway (Reuters) -Tottenham Hotspur avoided any mishaps in the Arctic Circle by easing into the Europa League final with a composed 2-0 win at Norway's Bodo/Glimt for a 5-1 aggregate victory on Thursday.
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Football
Soccer-Chelsea reach Conference League final with 5-1 aggregate win
LONDON (Reuters) -Favourites Chelsea, fielding a second-string team, cantered into the Europa Conference League final with a regulation 1-0 second-leg win over Swedish side Djurgarden on Thursday for a 5-1 aggregate victory.
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Other Sports
Olympics-LA Games give city an opportunity to improve, Mayor Bass says
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles will be ready to welcome the world when it hosts the Olympics in 2028 and will use the time leading up to the opening ceremony to improve the city, LA Mayor Karen Bass said on Thursday.
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Rugby
Rugby-Youth no barrier for Pollock, says fellow teenage star Farrell
LONDON (Reuters) -Andy Farrell was a rugby league international at 17 and captained his country at 21 so he was never likely to be phased by the "youth" of 20-year-old Henry Pollock, the most eye-catching name in the British and Irish Lions squad.
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Tennis
Tennis-Alcaraz raring to go, welcomes Sinner back from doping ban
ROME (Reuters) -Carlos Alcaraz said he is back to his best for the Italian Open after suffering injuries last month while the Spaniard also welcomed back world number one Jannik Sinner, who is poised for a comeback on home soil after serving a doping suspension.
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Rugby
Rugby-England's Pollock, 20, named in British and Irish Lions squad
LONDON (Reuters) -Henry Pollock's class and energy were more important than his callow age, Andy Farrell said on Thursday after the 20-year-old England flanker was the standout selection in his 38-man British & Irish Lions squad to tour Australia.
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Football
Soccer-Portuguese title on the line as Benfica host rivals Sporting
(Reuters) - Sporting and Benfica lock horns in a Lisbon derby on Saturday that could decide the Portuguese league title with a game left in one of the closest races the country has seen in years.
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Football
Soccer-PSG victory over Arsenal triggers night of disorder in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) -Some 47 people were arrested in Paris and three others were injured after being struck by a car late on Wednesday, said French police, after Paris St Germain's victory over Arsenal which secured their place in the Champions League final.