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England's Luke Littler celebrates with the Sid Waddell Trophy after victory over Netherlands' Michael van Gerwen in the PDC World Darts Championship final, at Alexandra Palace in London on January 3, 2025. — AFP pic

World darts champ ‘Luke the Nuke’ still living his teenage dream

Coco Gauff of the US reacts during her semi final match against Czech Republic's Karolina Muchova at the United Cup semi-finals between United States and Czech Republic at the Rosewall Arena, Sydney January 4, 2025. — Reuters pic

United Cup: USA and Poland reach final, Gauff and Swiatek poised for title clash

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka celebrates winning her women's singles semi-final match against Russia's Mirra Andreeva at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane on January 4, 2025. — AFP pic

World No. 1 Sabalenka storms into Brisbane International final, Dimitrov exits injured

China's Shang Juncheng (right) informs Japan's Kei Nishikori that he is retiring with illness from their men's singles semi-final match at the Hong Kong Open tennis tournament in Hong Kong on January 4, 2025. — AFP pic

Nishikori advances to Hong Kong Open final, his first in six years after Shang retires ill

Dane Anders Antonsen had been hoping for a revenge match against national shuttler Lee Zii Jia at the Malaysia Open 2025 after losing to the latter in the 2024 Malaysia Masters quarter final in May 2024. — Bernama pic

Defending champ Antonsen Eager for 2025 Malaysia Open, but saddened injured Zii Jia sitting out badminton tourney

Danish badminton legend Kenneth Jonassen who now serves as the National Singles Head Coach is thrilled to introduce a hybrid of Asian and European playing styles to the national players after officially commencing his role with the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) today. — Bernama pic

New coach Jonassen to shake up BAM with his hybrid playing strategies

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford will miss tomorrow’s Premier League clash against leaders Liverpool at Anfield. — Reuters

Rashford out of Man United’s trip to Liverpool with illness

Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham celebrates after scoring the team's seconf goal — AFP

Bellingham grabs Real Madrid late Valencia win after Vinicius red

Mohamed Salah says he is motivated to do something special in what he believes will be his last year at Liverpool. — Reuters

Salah targets Premier League glory in ‘last year’ at Liverpool

In the upcoming 2025 Malaysia Open, Nova’s pairs, Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei and Hoo Pang Ron-Cheng Su Yin, are set to face Taiwanese duos, Wu Hsuan Yi-Yang Chu Yun and Ming Che Lu-Huang En Tzu, respectively, in their bid to secure a second-round berth. — AFP pic

National mixed doubles coach Nova Widianto urges players to seize the moment at Malaysia Open 2025

Destiny Udogie has joined Tottenham’s lengthy injury list. — Reuters

Udogie hamstring injury adds to Tottenham’s woes

Ruben Amorim says Manchester United are starving for leaders and need Harry Maguire, triggering  an option to extend former captain’s contract by a year until 2026. — AFP

Manchester Utd ‘starving for leaders’ ahead of Liverpool clash: Amorim

The world number six was set to face Taiwan’s Su Li Yang in the opening round of the World Tour Super 1000 tournament at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur. — AFP pic

Malaysia Open 2025 blow: Lee Zii Jia withdraws over ankle woes

Pep Guardiola said a decision on a potential deal would depend on a number of factors including performances and De Bruyne’s age. — AFP

Manchester City must ‘think’ about De Bruyne future: Guardiola

Ng Tze Yong previously missed out on making his debut at the 2024 Olympics after BAM confirmed that the player was not yet ready to continue training and high-level competitions due to the risk of aggravating his back injury. — Bernama pic

Shuttler Tze Yong needs to overcome injury trauma to restart career, says coaching director Rexy

File picture of the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) logo at the National Badminton Academy in Kuala Lumpur, January 21, 2022. BAM secretary-general Datuk Kenny Goh dismissed the accusations as baseless and said that BAM was not among the associations challenging the PCM AGM proceedings. — Bernama pic

BAM denies Paralympic Council chief Megat Shahriman’s bribery claims over presidential nomination