Selangor may declare holiday if host contingent emerge overall Sukma champions, says exco
SHAH ALAM, Aug 23 — The Selangor government will consider declaring an occasional holiday if the host contingent e...
Sports news in Shah Alam
20 stories within reach of Shah Alam, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
Youngster En Yu turns pastime into Olympic dream
Lim En Yu, who started playing badminton at age six to stay active, has turned her hobby into a dream of competing in the Olympics. The article highlights her journey and aspirations in the sport.
National athletes ignite patriotic spirit, proud to carry Jalur Gemilang
National athletes celebrated the 69th National Day with patriotic fervor, making the Jalur Gemilang a symbol of pride and struggle in bringing glory to Malaysia internationally.
Will 'independent show' outshine BAM at Asiad?
Malaysia's best medal prospects in badminton at the upcoming Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games are expected to come from independent players rather than the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) squad, according to the article.
Winning gold, breaking record not enough for Jing Xuan
Ng Jing Xuan may be champion and new record holder, but the Sunway University athlete left the arena disappointed after failing to achieve her personal target of breaking the national record.
Insiders dominate candidate list ahead of FAM elective congress
The Football Association of Malaysia's entire executive committee resigned en masse in January following an AFC governance review, touted as a fresh start for Malaysian football. However, ahead of the elective congress, the candidate list is dominated by insiders, raising questions about whether true reform will occur.
'Not quite there yet' – set-up struggles hold Danish back at Aragon
Moto3 rookie Hakim Danish Ramli admitted he lacked the pace to compete with the frontrunners at the Grand Prix of Aragon, citing set-up struggles that held him back during the race.
'Only real athletes understand': Azizulhasni moved to tears by LA 2028 decision
Track cycling great Azizulhasni Awang was moved to tears after the National Sports Council and Youth and Sports Ministry confirmed his services are still needed for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The emotional response highlights his dedication and the significance of the decision.
Harimau Malaya hope to get on the Asean money trail
Harimau Malaya will compete in the inaugural FIFA Asean Cup in Indonesia from Sept 24-Oct 3, aiming for regional pride and a share of the prize money.
Azizulhasni cries after receiving email from KBS, MSN
Datuk Azizulhasni Awang wept with joy after receiving confirmation via email that the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) and the National Sports Council (MSN) still require his services, especially in the mission to secure a ticket to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Kuching City to field reserve lineup against KRW
Kuching City FC coach Aidil Sharin Sahak is ready to give reserve players a chance to prove themselves as he confirms rotation for the first leg of the FA Cup round of 16 against Kelantan Red Warriors (KRW).
KL City not yet able to challenge JDT, Selangor, Kuching City - Dollah
Despite KL City FC securing their first three points of the season with a late Paulo Josue goal against DPMM FC, head coach Datuk Dollah Salleh refuses to get carried away. He believes the team is not yet ready to compete with top sides like JDT, Selangor, and Kuching City.
Anwar applauds Sukma 2026 champions, urges youth to chase glory and carry Malaysia’s name worldwide
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim congratulated the champions of Sukma 2026 and encouraged Malaysian youth to pursue excellence and represent the nation globally. He emphasized the importance of sports in national pride and youth development.
Record-breaking crowds storm Menara Merdeka 118 for IHH Sky Race
KUALA LUMPUR, August 24 — More than 8,000 athletes stormed the 118 floors of Menara Merdeka 118 over the weekend,...
Anwar impressed by Sukma’s young athletes, hopes to see them represent country
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hopes the young athletes competing in the 2026 Sela...
Zahid congratulates Malaysian men’s doubles pairs after Korea Masters one-two
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has congratulated men’s double...
Anwar meets Singapore GP chief ahead of Formula 1 return to Sepang
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday met Singapore Grand Prix (...
Industry players: Malaysia’s October ‘mega sports weekend’, led by F1, set to boost sports tourism and economic growth
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The convergence of several international sporting events in Malaysia this October, including...
Anwar praises Malaysian contingent’s fighting spirit at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated the entire Malaysian co...
Cabinet congratulates Malaysian contingent on Glasgow 2026 success, says Fahmi
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 5 — The Cabinet today congratulated the Malaysian contingent for its outstanding achievement at the...