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JDT CHASING SECOND TITLE ON THE SEASON

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: ATM 0 - JDT 1 ATM's 2014 Malaysia Cup season is finally over, in the hands of JDT. The star studded JDT defeated the Gladiators on their home ground, the Selayang Stadium. ATM started well, but JDT was a class above. The Southern Tigers showed a lot of flair. ​ Amri Yahyah almost put the visitors infront in the 6th minute, but his attempt was blocked by ATM's goalkeeper Syed Adney . Five minutes later, the former Selangor star set-up a good chance for Luciano Figueroa . However his shot was cleared by an ATM's defender. ​ In the 19th minute, Nazrin Nawi sent a perfect through pass for Figueroa to beat Syed Adney. The Gladiators tried to fight back, but visitors are having their best form of the season. The score remained until the final whistle. JDT confirmed their quarter final slot, but ATM's season is over. Photos by: Moharzan | Tigers Super Sports Professional Photography : Creative Image

LYDIA KO CONFIRMS PARTICIPATION AT SIME DARBY LPGA MALAYSIA 2014

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​ The 2014 edition of the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia promises to live up to its billing as one of Asia's top golf tournaments following the announcement that teenage sensation and World No.2 Lydia Ko will feature in the new 75-player field when the tournament returns to the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club (KLGCC) from 9 – 12 October. The 17 year old LPGA Tour Rookie confirms her participation on the back of her fourth Tour victory at the Marathon Classic, during which she shot a final-round 6-under 65 to beat Korea's So Yeon Ryu by a single shot. The victory saw Ko become the youngest player in LPGA Tour history, at 17 years, 2 months and 26 days, to cross the $1 million mark in career earnings, helped by her eight top-ten finishes and two victories on tour so far this year. Follow us on Facebook !

THE FIGHTERS THROUGH TO QUARTERFINALS

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MALAYSIA CUP: JDTII 1 - FELDA UNITED 3 Felda United showed that they have everything they need when playing away from home by defeating JDTII 3-1 yesterday. The home side failed to utilize their home ground advantage in a match which send Felda to the next stage. Zah Rahan Krangar opened the scoring for Felda United in the 6th minute. Unable to recover from that early goal, JDTII were punished again with a second goal by Ahmad Syamin Yahya . The Fighters played brilliantly and Mohd Raimi Md Noor pulled Felda United further with the third five minutes after the break. JDTII finally got a consolation goal in the 85th minute, but it was too late for the home side to spoil Felda United's party.  Photos by: Tigers Super Sports Not enough  FOOTBALL ??? Click HERE!

PENANG FALL AGAIN AS KELANTAN MARCH ON

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: PULAU PINANG 1 - KELANTAN 3 Kelantan squeezed into quarterfinal after a 3-1 win over Pulau Pinang at Bandaraya Stadium last night. The Red Warriors broke the deadlock in the 34th minute after Wan Zaharulnizam attempt found the net. Penang tried to bounce back, but Kelantan held on until the break. Luiz Ricardo Dos Santos gave the home fans something to cheer with an equalizer three minutes after the restart. The Red Warrior started to show their true determination. Khairul  Izuan Rosli over head kick beat Khairul Amri in the 69th minute, before Forkey Doe added another goal for the visitors in the 82nd minute. Kelantan join JDT in the quarter final, while Penang and ATM heads for the exit. Photos by: Fadzil Hisham | Tigers Super Sports |  FAScap  |  Rent-Buy-Sell Property  |  

SIME DARBY SNATCHED FULL POINTS FROM SELANGOR

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: SELANGOR 1 - SIME DARBY 2 Selangor failed to utilised their home advantage against Sime Darby in another Malaysia Cup match. The Red Giants were beaten 1-2 by Sime Darby. The home side did not show enough determination, while Sime Darby displayed a brilliant performance and threaten Selangor's quarter final chance. The first half ended goalless. ​ Ahmad Hazwan Bakri put Selangor ahead after receiving a pass from Paulo Rangel in the 63rd minute. But Sime Darby did not sit back after the goal. The Giant Killers increased their efforts and earned the equalizer through Fahrul Razi Kamaruddin in the 75th minute. ​ Just eight minute later, Mateo Roskam scored the winner and stunned the fans at the Shah Alam Stadium. It is a sweet victory for the visitors after losing 2-0 in Selayang last Saturday. Selangor stay second with six points while T-Team and Sime Darby FC are tied with three points each. Photos by: Moharzan | Tigers Super Sports Prof...

DANNY CHIA TO COMPETE AT CIMB CLASSIC

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​ Malaysian Golfer Danny Chia proved that experience is important as he won  the play-off against Khor Kheng Wai to win the Sapura Kencana National Golf Tournament . The win earn him a spot in the upcoming CIMB Classic which will be held  at Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club (KLGCC) in October. Danny lead on the first day but failed to maintain his form on day 2. Kheng Wai took the opprtunity and pushed it really hard into the final round. Danny was 4 strokes down at hole 13. But Kheng Wai blew his chance at hole 14 and lost his focus after that. Experience helped Danny to recover. He raced to tie with 3-under 213 at the last hole, and win the play-off. Danny took home RM 22,000 and qualified for the CIMB Classic which is offering 7 mil US Dollar.  Sapura Kencana National (Final) 1. Danny Chia 213 *Wins Play-off 2. Khor Kheng Wai 213 T3. Mohd Azman 217 T3. Mohd Rizal Amin 217 T5. M. Sasidaran 219 T5. Mohd Sukree 219 T5. Airil Razm...

PAHANG RETURNS WITH WIN OVER FELDA

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: FELDA UNITED 0 - PAHANG 2 Pahang got a sweet revenge after last weekend's Malaysia Cup defeat to Felda United in Kuantan with a 2-0 win in a Group A match at Selayang Stadium. The Elephants were without injured first choice goalkeeper Khairul Azhan Khalid . But the replacement, Mohd Nasril Nourdin pulled several top class saves to deny Felda's Premier League Golden Boot winner Edward Wilson Junior . P. Gopinathan broke the deadlock in the 66th minute after completing a pass from Hafiz Kamal pass inside the penalty box. Nigerian striker Dickson Nwakaeme penalty kick two minutes into stoppage time handed Pahang all three points. Group A is still wide open. Pahang, now lead with nine points, They just need only one point from their next two matches to qualify for the last eight. Felda are second with seven followed by JDTII (4) and Lions (2). Photos by: Tigers Super Sports |  FAScap  |  Rent-Buy-Sell Property  | ...

THE COPS MAINTAIN 100 PERCENT RECORD

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: T-TEAM 1 - PDRM 2 Premier League champions PDRM are the first team to have qualified for the Malaysia Cup quarter-finals after defeating T-Team 2-1 in a Group D match at the Sultan Ismail Stadium in Kuala Terengganu. Thanks to an Ali Ashfaq double.   Ashfaq scored the winner four minutes from time with his tournament leading sixth goal to preserve The Cops 100 per cent record having given his side the lead with a 21st-minute penalty.   Jimmy Mulisa headed the home side level in the 51st minute but T-Team, who finished with 10 men following Faizal Muhammad 's late sending off, retain a slim chance of qualifying. PDRM have the maximum 12 points for an unassailable lead at the top of the standings, with two more matches to play. Photos by: Tigers Super Sports Mursyid Alharamain Travel & Tours

KEDAH BEAT SARAWAK TO LIVE UP THE CHANCE

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​ ​MALAYSIA CUP : KEDAH 2 - SARAWAK 1 Kedah have lighten up their chances in competing for the quarter finals slot of Malaysia Cup competition after grabbing a crucial 2-1 victory against 9 men Sarawak at Darulaman Stadium last night. It was Sarawak who took an early lead in 19th minutes through S.Chanturu after receiving a pass from Ryan Griffith . Both teams were down to 10 men after Shafizan Hashim of Kedah and Junior Eldstal of Sarawak was given a red carded in 40th minutes. Trailing by a goal, Kedah look more organized after restart and Billy Mehmet level up the score 10 minutes after the break with his powerful shot. Sarawak were down to 9 men after Gabor Gypes was given a marching orders by the match officials due to his second bookable in 80th minutes.  Khyril Muhymeen was introduced a minutes later to put more spark in Kedah attacking. As the game look to end with a draw, Muhammad Syazwan Tajudin headed the ball into the net and give Kedah 3...

SOUTHERN TIGERS ON TRACK

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: JDT 5 - PENANG 0 Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) took another big step towards qualifying the quarter-finals of the Malaysia Cup after an impressive 5-0 win over Penang yesterday. Jorge Pereyra Diaz netted JDT's opening goal in the third minute in his first start for his club since returning from Argentina before Luciano Figueroa converted from the penalty spot in the 29th minute followed by Amri Yahyah 's strike nine minutes later. ​ After the break, Figueroa netted his second in the 54th minute to give the Southern Tigers a 4-0 lead before Harris Harun added a fifth seven minutes from time. JDT lead the group with 10 points, four ahead of second-placed Kelantan with two rounds left followed by ATM (5) and Penang (1). Photos by: Fadzil Hisham  | Tigers Super Sports Not enough  FOOTBALL ??? Click HERE!

EURASIA CUP CAPTAINS RENEW BATTLE IN MACAU

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​ Miguel Angel Jiménez of Spain and Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee have announced they will be competing at this year's US$900,000 Venetian Macau Open at the Macau Golf and Country Club from October 23-26, 2014.  The two venerated stars of the game recently captained their respective continents to a dramatic tie at the inaugural EurAsia Cup in Malaysia earlier this year, with Thongchai dragging Team Asia back from the brink of defeat to claim an extraordinary draw against Miguel's men on the final hole of the match.  ​ Jiménez and Jaidee are both multiple winners on the European and Asian Tours with an incredible 36 titles between them.  The Tour veterans are showing no signs slowing down with both having won already this year.  In May, Jiménez claimed the Open de España for the first time in 27 attempts, in the process breaking his own record as the oldest ever winner on the European Tour at 50 years and 133 days.  Not to be outdone, Thongchai clinching his second E...

RED GIANTS GRAB A WIN AGAINST SIME DARBY

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​ MALAYSIA CUP : SIME DARBY 0 - SELANGOR 2 Selangor move up to second place of group D table after grabbing a victory against Sime Darby FC at Selayang Stadium last Saturday.  Paulo Rangel break the deadlock in 17th minutes with his fine shot from a free kick. The Brazilian talisman once again had a chances to extend the lead in 27th minutes but his effort were denied by Sime Darby FC goalkeeper Sufian Abdul Rahman . ​ Mehmet Durokovic were forced to replace Abdul Hadi Yahya with Ahmad Hazwan in 32nd minutes and The ex Harimau Muda A player prove his worth by netting the second goal 2 minutes later. Ismail Zakaria of Sime Darby make a few changes by bringing in Juzaili Samion and Yosri Derma Raju to strengthen their defense. The Giant Killers look stronger in second half and Fadzli Shaari almost put his name in score sheet in 57th minutes but the goal was disallowed. ​ Ten minutes later a brace from Mateo Roskam had the chances but his header were well...

PENANG EASY PREY FOR JDT

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: PENANG 1 - JDT 3 JDT took full control of the match at the Bandaraya Stadium yesterday and win 3-1 over Penang. Penang looked nervous from the start allowing the visitors to demonstrate a good performance. National striker Amri Yahyah found the net in the 13th minute to give JDT the lead. His back header from Safiq Rahim's corner beat G. Jeevananthan . Penang did not have the chance to recover as the Southern Tigers got another goal a minute later through Safiq Rahim . Two goals advantage was good enough for JDT to head for the break. ​ Penang was a little improved in the second half. They are more organized and launching a number of attacks. South Korean Lee Gil Hoon showed an outstanding performance with a number of dangerous attempts. Penang finally got a breakthrough when Gil Hoon found the net after a solo effort in the 65th minute. ​ As the Penang supporters were hoping for a comeback by the home team, substitute Pereyra Diaz silenced...

SHUKOR ADAN SENDS FELDA TO THE TOP

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: PAHANG 2 - FELDA UNITED 3 Felda United stunned FA Cup Champions Pahang 3-2 in Kuantan yesterday. The high flying elephants were having a good run by winning two earlier matches but could not stop Felda United's determinations. The home side broke the dead lock in the 17th minute from Gopi . But Felda United were quick to respond with the equalizer 7 minutes later through their most valuable striker, Edward Jr Wilson . Pahang were rewarded a penalty just four minutes after the restart.  Mathias Conti did not make any mistake from the spot to put the Elephants in front again. Felda doubled their efforts and charged further into Pahang's area. Edward Jr Wilson found the net again in the 64th minute to make it 2-2. The Fighters did not go to Kuantan looking for a draw. Shukor Adan turned into captain marvel when he scored the winning goal in the 77th minute. Felda United held tight to secure full points from the match. The win sent them to th...

POLICE SHOT DOWN SELANGOR IN SHAH ALAM

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: SELANGOR 0 – PDRM 2 PDRM have taken a driving seat in group D after grabbing another three full points at Shah Alam Stadium yesterday with a 2-0 win.  It was so grateful for The Cops after Selangor were down to 10 men as early in 12 th minutes . ​ T he Red Giants skipper Bunyamin Umar was given a marching orders after making a hard tackle against Ali Ashfaq inside the penalty area.  The Maldivian ace did well to convert the penalty which give The Cops an early lead. ​ The Red Giants fought back with a strike from Andik Vermansyah and Paulo Rangel but The Cops defended wel l to block the attempt .  Azman Adnan introduced Charles Souza Chad after the break and the Brazilian put Selangor down to earth with his superb shot in 68 th minutes. Selangor  dropped to third place below T-Team after The Titans has overtaking them with a goal different margin after gaining a victory against Sime Darby with 2-1 score at Kuala Terengganu. Photos by:...

TERENGGANU SINKS KEDAH IN ALOR SETAR

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​ ​ MALAYSIA CUP: KEDAH 2 - TERENGGANU 3 Kedah failed to capitalized the advantage of playing on their home pitch as they loss 2-3 to Terengganu. The visitors were more organized at the Darul Aman Stadium got the opening goal through Ashaari Samsuddin just eight minute after the kick-off. ​ Kedah tried to fight back with some good goal attempts but the finishing was not there. Ashaari doubled Terengganu 's advantage in the 45th minute. However, Kedah did not give up and pulled back with a goal from Billy Mehmet a minute later. The home side resumed the second half with stronger determination. ​ After pushing hard with continuous attacks, they finally got an equalizer by skipper Baddrol Bakhtiar . Terengganu awakened by that goal. The Turtle showed their true class and got the winner in the 74th minute through Mario Karlovic . It was very unfortunate for Kedah to let the visitor leaving away with three points. Photos by: Azam Jaafar | Tigers Super Sports...

THE ELEPHANTS BEAT LIONS IN SINGAPORE

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​ ​ MALAYSIA CUP: LIONS XII 1 – PAHANG 2 Pahang took another step nearer to the quarter-finals after a convincing 2-1 win over Lions XII in Singapore . It was Pahang's second consecutive win in Group A.  Dickson Nwakaeme opened account for the Elephants in the 13th minute. The Nigerian capitalised on Lions XII's defensive error to score past goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud from close range. The visitor gained more confident from the opening goal and dominated the match at Jalan Besar Stadium. Substitute Fauzi Roslan increased the lead with a long-range strike two minutes from time. Lions XII then managed reduce the deficit through Faris Ramli scored a controversial goal in the stoppage time. Photos by: Azam Jaafar   | Tigers Super Sports |  FAScap  |  Rent-Buy-Sell Property  |

FELDA UNITED TAMED JDTII

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​ ​ MALAYSIA CUP: FELDA UNITED 3 - JDTII 2 After a goalless against Lions in Singapore last week, Felda United returned to their home ground to entertain JDTII. Felda started the match comfortably while JDTII struggled to get use on the unfamiliar pitch. The Fighters did not take long to take advantage over the unsettled visitors. Ahmad Syamin cleverly scored from a rebound after ten minutes into the game. ​ Spurred on by the early goal, Felda continued to surge forward for more goals. Edward Wilson showed why he is one of the most prolific goal scorers in Super League when he scored their second in the 30th minute. The fighters were in complete control until the break. ​ However, it was a little different story early in the second half. Zaquan Adha pulled back with a goal just four minutes after the restart. Felda United's defenders were caught napping again in the 54th minute when Syafiq Shahruddin grabbed the equalizer for JDTII. Irfan Bakti was...

ATM PICKS ONE POINT FROM JDT

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: JDT 0 – ATM 0    At Stadium Tan Sri Dato Haji Hassan Yunus, Larkin, Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) missed the chance to capture three full points after only manage to settle for a 0 – 0 draw with ATM last night which both team had equal opportunities and pressed each other's in search for goals. ATM had some good attempts in the first half after S. Thinagaran and Bruno Martelotto played some good football but failed to find the goal due to poor finishing. In second half, B. Sathianathan replaced Muhammad Safwan Hasyim with Badrul Hisham Mohd Sufian to overcome JDT continuous attacks. The option paid off which saw the Gladiators has defended very well to deny all the attempts. Mohd Riduwan Maon then replaced by Irwan Fadzli Idrus after the player picked up an injury. ATM added more spark into the frontline by replacing Fabrice Noel with Juan Manual Arostegui in 75th minutes. It was fortunate for Syed Adney not to receive th...

CAMILO VILLEGAS ENDS TITLE DROUGHT WITH WYNDHAM VICTORY

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​ Camilo Villegas was hoping to get into a playoff after finishing his final round in the Wyndham Championship . However, he was very fortunate when all other other contender stumbled, and didn't have to hit another shot to win his first PGA Tour title since 2010. The Columbian shot a 7-under 63 and finished at 17-under 263. He bagged $954,000 and 500 FedEx Cup points in the final regular-season event.   After doing five birdies and an eagle in the final round, Villegas watched the rest of the tournament from the air-conditioned scorer's tent with his caddie. He thought he needed one more stroke. But it turned out to be enough for him to wound up with his fourth PGA Tour title and first since the 2010 Honda Classic .   Freddie Jacobson and Bill Haas finished as joint second. Haas had a 64, and Jacobson shot 66. Heath Slocum was two strokes back after his 67. Brandt Snedeker, Webb Simpson and third-round leader Nick Watney were at 14 under. Ville...

ALI, BOBBY SEND PDRM TO THE TOP

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​ MALAYSIA CUP: SIME DARBY 0 - PDRM 3 Premier League champions, Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) opened their Malaysia Cup campaign with a comfortable win over Sime Darby at Selayang Stadium. The 3-0 win shows that the Cops are not affected by the departure of former manager Dollah Salleh. ​ Sime Darby failed to match the 'never-say-die' PDRM players although playing on their own turf. Maldives hotshots, Ali Ashfaq opened the scoring in the 15th minute after receiving a pass from Fauzi Abd Majid . Sime Darby raised their game and launched a number of attacks. But the PDRM defenders were simply at their best. As the home side was busy looking for an equalizer, Bobby Gonzales doubled PDRM leads with a goal in the 35th minute. ​ Sime Darby returned for second half in search for goals. However, their fighting spirits were tested again. Referee of the night, Zamzaidi Katimin awarded the visitor a penalty 2 minutes after the restart. And Ali Ashfaq did not mak...