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Jalani makes bold prediction, asserts confidence in Malaysian upset at Thomas Cup

Despite facing numerous challenges and obstacles, he remains optimistic that present line-up can succeed

Balancing priorities: should shuttlers skip Thomas, Uber Cup Finals to prep for Olympics?

Once again, the badminton world finds itself in a unique position as the biennial Thomas and Uber Cup Finals coincide with the Olympic Games.

Jalani reveals reasons behind his lingering embarrassment from the 1992 Thomas Cup final

Despite 32 years having passed, Malaysian badminton legend Datuk Seri Jalani Sidek still recalls with regret his inability to contribute points in the 1992 Thomas Cup final, even though Malaysia made history by emerging as the champions.

Team LZJ should be grateful, not cause issues: Jalani

Team Lee Zii Jia should not have made a big deal of the rule at Akademi Badminton Malaysia (ABM) that requires professional players to don neutral attire, or attire without personal branding during training, said Datuk Seri Jalani Sidek.

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Malaysia’s medal tally takes a dent after key sports excluded from Glasgow Commonwealth

OCM accepts decision of badminton and squash, among others, being axed from 2026 Games as organisers plan for a leaner, more financially sustainable event

Malaysia’s longest river bridge opens, linking Sebuyau and Maludam

The RM848.75 million Batang Lupar No. 1 Bridge marks a new era in Sarawak’s coastal connectivity, replacing decades-old ferry crossings

Prosecution appeals for heavier sentence for ex-Sabah Water Dept director

Ag Mohd Tahir Mohd Talib’s eight-year jail sentence for laundering over RM45 mil considered low

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