Two days after Japanese captain Wataru Endo withdrew from the World Cup due to an ankle โ injury, his coach Hajime Moriyasu told reporters that he took responsibility for the decision. ebx.sh/69Tsg7
โฝ ๐ ๐จ๐ผ ๐ฉ๐ช The smallest nation by population in the tournament are set to come face-to-face with the four-time winners on Sunday when tiny Curacao play Germany in a true World Cup fairytale โก๏ธ u.afp.com/SzcG
ALT File photo shows Curacao fans cheering for their team during the international friendly match between Curacao and Aruba at Ergilio Hato Stadium in Willemstad, Curacao on June 6, 2026
#NSTsports The FA of Malaysia (FAM) has declined to comment on the national team's future setup amid speculation linking head coach Peter Cklamovski to English club Salford City.
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#NSTsport A disappointed John Beasley has indicated that he will likely step down from his position as national cycling programme technical director at the end of the year.
Beasley made it clear that he is fed up with dealing with politics, red tape and lack of grassroots infrastructure within Malaysian cycling and is weighing his options.
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Former Director-General of the Maritime Institute of Malaysia and long-time Taman Tun Dr Ismail resident Dr Pola Singh reflects on how his wife's humble home garden blossomed into a lesson on love, gratitude and the quiet joys too many husbands overlook.
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Only when high-tech investments and stock market gains translate into significant wage growth and lower living costs will the average person stop feeling the burden, writes social activist Lai Chen Heng.
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My 1st World Cup match with my late dad was the 1994 final (Brazil & Italy) in US. It was about 330am local time. TV had an aerial at the balcony. We switched on the tv & the match was aired. No disruptions.
This morning was supposed to be my 1st WC match (ironically held in US) with my son. It was (and still is) frustrating.
I hope for better memories in days to come leading to the final.
Futsal outfit Kuala Lumpur City FC sporting director Jerry Dinesh Pireira says football administrators should focus on resolving longstanding issues within their own organisations rather than attacking those demanding accountability.
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By elevating energy security, food security and maritime resilience, the Cebu summit quietly redrew Asean's bilateral partnership map.
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Istiadat pengurniaan gelaran pusaka Putera Yang Empat Tunku Panglima Besar kepadaย Tunku Zain Al-โAbidin Tuanku Muhriz hari ini turut disaksikan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun dan ketua-ketua jabatan kerajaan negeri.
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