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Bellingham double fires England into World Cup semi-finals

England, who won their only World Cup title on home soil in 1966, are now two victories away from ending a 60-year wait for a second crown

Football passion turns toxic as World Cup watch party brawls betray spirit of the game : sports analyst

Blind loyalty, provocation and poor emotional control are fuelling violence among football fans, urging stricter crowd management and firm enforcement after two World Cup watch party brawls

Romario calls for Ancelotti’s sacking after Brazil’s shock World Cup exit to Norway

Brazilian football legend Romario has urged the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) to sack Carlo Ancelotti following the Selecao's stunning Round of 16 defeat to Norway at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the loss as a national embarrassment

ICC election stunner: Malaysia’s Mahinda loses board seat as deputy chair Khwaja ousted

The ICC associate member directors' election delivered a major shake-up, with Malaysian Cricket Association president Mahinda Vallipuram failing to retain his board seat while long-serving ICC deputy chairman Imran Khwaja suffered a stunning defeat in one of the biggest upsets in recent ICC history

FAM needs fresh leadership, not older hands : Former KAFA CEO

Former Kelantan football administrator Ahmad Muzakkir Hamid says FAM should cap the age limit for top leadership candidates at 60 instead of 70, arguing that Malaysian football needs energetic, forward-thinking leaders and a transparent electoral process

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Ex-national basketball player arrested for alleged sexual harassment against students

Cheras top cop confirms source's claims, says 36-year-old suspect also has multiple simillar reports lodged against him before; source questions why MoE allowed him to teach