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Football
Mendez hopes to mend CL loss by helping JDT win two more trophies
PETALING JAYA: Johor Darul Ta'zim midfielder Nacho Mendez is rallying the team to complete the season with two more trophies – the Malaysia Cup and the Shopee Asean Club Championship – after their exit from the AFC Champions League Elite last Friday.
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Football
Careca won’t let T’ganu turn turtle as talk of dropping to A1 League continues
PETALING JAYA: Terengganu's Brazilian playmaker Raianderson da Costa, better known as Careca, is not letting speculation over a possible demotion to A1 Semi-Pro League next season distract him from finishing their campaign strongly.
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Athletics
Malaysian athletes set for busy month of international action in May
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Athletics (MA) have announced the participation of their athletes in four major international championships next month as part of ongoing efforts to enhance performances at the Asian and world levels.
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Cycling
Harrif: Expose juniors to elite category earlier to fast-track progress
KUALA LUMPUR: Road cycling legend Harrif Salleh feels the sport needs a bold transformation by highlighting young talent to compete in senior-level races.
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Badminton
Arif bides his time wisely as he makes most of sparring role
PETALING JAYA: Men's doubles shuttler Wan Arif Wan Junaidi may have to wait longer for his Thomas Cup debut but he still believes that his role, together with the two other pairs brought to Denmark, remains important in Malaysia's bid to end a 34-year title drought.
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Swimming
Hoe Yean won’t splash incentive as he’s saving it for future
PUTRAJAYA: Swimmer Khiew Hoe Yean had every reason to smile after emerging as the top recipient at the Higher Education Ministry's Excellence Incentive Awards Ceremony yesterday.
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Badminton
Mental strength will be key if Malaysia are to overcome Indonesia, says Jalani
PETALING JAYA: Encounters between Malaysia and Indonesia are never short of intensity, fuelled by a long-standing and fierce badminton rivalry between the two nations.
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Badminton
Herry proud of Hendra’s rise as teacher-student rivalry begins
PETALING JAYA: The arrival of Hendra Setiawan as a coach with Indonesia's Thomas Cup squad has brought a smile to Herry Iman Pierngadi.
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Badminton
Making way for youngsters at Uber Cup not an issue for Ee Wei
PETALING JAYA: National shuttler Toh Ee Wei (pic) is taking her omission from the Uber Cup squad in stride as she steps aside to give the next generation the opportunity to gain exposure on the big stage.
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Cycling
Azizul challenges young riders to rise to occasion at Track World Cup
PETALING JAYA: National cycling ace Azizulhasni Awang has reminded his compatriots not to remain in their comfort zones as he hopes to see Malaysia achieve glory at the upcoming Track World Cup at the National Velodrome in Nilai this weekend.
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Football
Soccer-NWSL awards expansion franchise to Columbus
April 21 (Reuters) - The National Women's Soccer League announced on Tuesday that it had awarded an expansion franchise to Columbus, Ohio, which will bring the league to 18 clubs when the team joins the competition in 2028.
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Football
Soccer-Real Madrid edge Alaves 2-1 to end winless run
MADRID, April 21 (Reuters) - Real Madrid secured a 2-1 home victory over struggling Alaves in LaLiga on Tuesday with goals from Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr to end a four-match winless run in all competitions.
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Football
Soccer-Calhanoglu inspires Inter fightback to sink Como and reach Coppa Italia final
MILAN, Italy, April 21 (Reuters) - Inter Milan reached the Coppa Italia final on Tuesday as a late Hakan Calhanoglu-inspired comeback earned them a 3-2 victory over Como after trailing 2-0 to win the semi-final tie on aggregate after a goalless draw in the first leg.
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Football
Soccer-Brighton outclass woeful Chelsea 3-0 in Premier League drubbing
BRIGHTON, England, April 21 (Reuters) - Brighton & Hove Albion's Ferdi Kadioglu netted an early opener and Jack Hinshelwood and Danny Welbeck scored in the second half to pile more misery on floundering Chelsea in a 3-0 Premier League victory on Tuesday.
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Football
Soccer-Leicester relegated to third tier, Coventry take Championship title
LEICESTER, England, April 21 (Reuters) - Leicester City were relegated to the third tier of English soccer on Tuesday, a decade on from their astonishing run to the Premier League title, while Coventry City made sure they will go up to the top flight as champions.
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Football
Soccer-Sousa fumes as Machida advance to Asian Champions League final
JEDDAH, April 21 (Reuters) - Tournament debutants Machida Zelvia booked their place in the Asian Champions League Elite final with a 1-0 victory over Dubai-based Shabab Al-Ahli that ended in controversy in Jeddah on Tuesday.
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Golf
Golf-LIV Golf's Smash GC rebrands as OKGC, first U.S.-market-aligned franchise
April 21 (Reuters) - LIV Golf said on Tuesday that Smash GC was being rebranded as OKGC, a move that makes Oklahoma the team's home market and establishes what the Saudi-funded circuit is calling its first franchise directly aligned with a U.S. market.
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Football
Soccer-Forest's Hudson-Odoi to miss rest of season after thigh surgery
April 21 (Reuters) - Nottingham Forest winger Callum Hudson-Odoi will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on a thigh muscle injury, the Premier League club said on Tuesday.
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Boxing
Boxing-British heavyweight Okolie fails dope test ahead of Paris fight with Yoka
LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - British heavyweight Lawrence Okolie has failed a doping test ahead of a fight with France's 2016 Olympic gold medallist Tony Yoka in Paris this weekend, promoters Queensberry said on Tuesday.
