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Inaki Pena replaced injured goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen during Barcelona's match with Getafe CF at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona on September 25, 2024. — AFP pic

Barca’s Flick downplays prospect of former Real Madrid keeper Szczesny joining after Ter Stegen set to miss rest of season

A mural of Shohei Ohtani painted by Robert Vargas is seen on the side of the Miyako Hotel on September 25, 2024 in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California. — AFP pic

LA Dodgers’ Japanese star Ohtani’s record-breaking home run baseball on auction, bid starts at RM2m

FC Twente players react after securing draw in the Uefa Europa league stage football match between Manchester United and FC Twente at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, north west England, on September 25, 2024. — AFP pic

Is Eriksen finished? Man United held at home 1-1 by Twente in Europa League start after costly error

Arsenal's Raheem Sterling runs with the ball from Bolton Wanderers'  John McAtee (centre) during the English League Cup third round football match between Arsenal and Bolton Wanderers' at the Emirates Stadium, in London on September 25, 2024. — AFP pic

Day of 5-1: Sterling nets first Arsenal goal in League Cup rout of Bolton, Liverpool crush West Ham with same scoreline

Former world number one Naomi Osaka, now ranked 73, defeated Lucia Bronzetti of Italy 6-3, 6-2 in the first round of the WTA 1000 China Open with the Frenchman Mouratoglou in her players’ box. — AFP pic

Naomi Osaka wants ‘no regrets’ after hiring Serena’s former coach

France’s World Cup-winning defender Raphael Varane announced his retirement from football at the age of 31 on Wednesday. — AFP pic

Raphael Varane shocks fans: Former Man United star announces retirement at 31 after injury

Christopher Nkunku scored a hat-trick as Chelsea thrashed fourth tier Barrow 5-0 to reach the last 16 of the League Cup yesterday. — AFP pic

Nkunku hits Chelsea hat-trick, Man City edge into League Cup last 16

Kylian Mbappe struck for the fourth consecutive game as Real Madrid survived a late scare to beat Alaves 3-2 in La Liga yesterday. — AFP pic

Mbappe strikes again as Real Madrid hold off Alaves in La Liga

Manchester City's Rodri walks off the pitch after sustaining an injury at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. — Reuters pic

Rodri absence would be an ominous blow for Man City

The football clinics will be held in Bangkok, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hanoi, Jakarta and Manila. — Picture from Facebook/ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup

AFF and Mitsubishi team up to hold football clinics for kids in six Asean cities Sept 28-Nov 9

Nazmi Nasaruddin has been named a candidate to officiate at the FIFA World Cup 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Asean Football

Zero criticism, mad respect: Malaysian referee Nazmi Nasaruddin wins hearts in Indonesia for composure despite red cards against local footballers

Brit tennis player Emma Raducanu, 21, injured her foot in the Korea Open quarter-finals while playing Daria Kasatkina on September 21, 2024. — AFP pic

Injured Raducanu the latest big name in tennis to pull out of China Open after Wimbledon champ Rybakina, Swiatek, and Jabeur

Aaron Tai-Kang Khai Xing are currently gunning for gold at the 2024 World Junior Championships scheduled to take place in Nanchang, China, at the end of this month. — Facebook/BAM

Aaron Tai-Khai Xing get valuable lessons from Aaron Chia-Wooi Yik

Speculation is rife that the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix is RB’s Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo’s last. — AFP pic

Is Singapore GP Ricciardo’s last Formula 1 race? Red Bull boss’s ‘fastest lap’ remark sets tongues wagging

Spurs’ head coach Ange Postecoglou (centre) hugs the teams’s South Korean striker Son Heung-Min (left) and defender Cristian Romero on the pitch after winning 3-1 against Brentford during the English Premier League football match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on September 21, 2024. — AFP

Man United, Spurs eye respite from domestic woes in Europa League

Barcelona's German goalkeeper #01 Marc-Andre Ter Stege was stretchered off after falling awkwardly during his team’s 5-1 victory over Villarreal on Sunday. — AFP pic

Barca goalkeeper Ter Stegen to undergo knee operation