GROUP D is the only one at the World Cup to contain three former world champions in England, Italy and Uruguay.
SAO PAULO Pacey attacker Gervinho has promised to reign in some of his impulsive individual flair for the good of the team as the Ivory Coast set sights on advancing past the opening round at the World Cup for the first time.
LONDON: Theft and labour disruption are the biggest threats to the football World Cup’s host cities in Brazil, economy analysts IHS said Monday.
AT first glance Group F looks like a one-horse race with Lionel Messi leading Argentina and a competitive challenge for second.
THIS year’s ATP Malaysian Open is expected to gather some of the best in the world by virtue of being the only tour event staged in Southeast Asia.
THE fashion stakes will be high in Brazil for the next four weeks and it’s not just the players wives and girlfriends who will be setting the pace at the World Cup finals.
KUALA LUMPUR: As the country gears up for the World Cup in Brazil, many football fans have started planning their work schedule during the tournament period.
LOCAL authorities are urging restaurant operators to abide by rules and regulations during the FIFA World Cup 2014.
DOUBLE trap shooter Benjamin Khor is on a good stead ahead of next month’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
AALIA Zaafira Tovar maintained her 100 per cent record in bagging Round Three of the ART GP Talent Cup Asia at the Plus Speedway in Subang Jaya over the weekend.
THE Malaysian Weightlifting Federation (MWF) is keen on hiring former Indonesia elite coach Lukman on a permanent basis.
FORMULA One will return to Austria for the first time in 11 years this month but hosts Red Bull got the party rolling early when Daniel Ricciardo (pic) claimed the team’s first win of the season in Canada on Sunday.
LEFT OUT: While the whole world is breathless with anticipation for the start of the World Cup in Brazil tomorrow, spare a thought for the injured stars who will have to make do with watching it on TV like the rest of us
Despite Pandelela Rinong’s recent erratic form in the six-leg World Series, the Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia (Asum) is confident the diver will retain her gold medal in the women’s 10m platform at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games on July 23-Aug 3.
PINEHURST: Thailand’s Thongchai Jaidee has a simple recipe for winning the US Open at Pinehurst No 2 this week.