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Football

Police arrest two West Ham fans for alleged homophobic gestures

Two West Ham United fans were arrested on suspicion of making homophobic gestures during Saturday’s 3-3 Premier League draw with

Football

Man City must do better next season, says Guardiola

Pep Guardiola refused to criticise his players but said they must do better next season after Manchester City wasted numerous

Football

Of pros and cops

For 12 years, winger R. Surendran has only played with professional footballers. From Pahang to PKNS, he has been teammates

Hockey

Chin up – ‘Zidane’ is back

“Zidane” is back – and in a hurry. Universiti Kuala Lumpur’s Tengku Ahmad Tajuddin Tengku Abdul Jalil (pic), who suffered

Football

Top-notch matches will spur Syamer to greater heights

Midfielder Syamer Kutty Abba (pic) is loving every minute of Johor Darul Ta’zim’s pre-season matches in Dubai. After playing against

Badminton

Grand Slam experience has Muguruza primed for title – Henin

Garbine Muguruza’s big-match experience should prove the difference in the Australian Open women’s final against American surprise package Sofia Kenin,

Badminton

Muguruza must take command against Kenin, says coach Martinez

Garbine Muguruza has to be the one taking charge in the Australian Open final against “fighter” Sofia Kenin if she

Football

Golfer Willett hopes to swing Norwich’s fortunes

Norwich City have turned to former Masters champion Danny Willett for inspiration as the Premier League’s bottom club look to

Badminton

After second great escape, Federer faces holder Djokovic

For his next trick, Swiss great Roger Federer will look to make holder and ‘Big Three’ rival Novak Djokovic disappear

Tennis

Halep going shopping after romp to last four in Melbourne

Simona Halep needed just 53 minutes to thrash Estonian Anett Kontaveit 6-1 6-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Australian