The 41-year-old makes history by scoring in a sixth World Cup campaign, leading Portugal to a 5-0 win over Uzbekistan. CRISTIANO Ronaldo declared “I’m back” and said those “attacking” him should never write him off after making World Cup history in a 5-0 hammering of Uzbekistan on Tuesday in Houston. The 41-year-old, under pressure to […]

Police detain a foreign man after a female IPTS student is found dead with injuries at a condominium in Bandar Sunway KUALA LUMPUR: A foreign woman was found dead with several injuries on her body at a condominium in Bandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya, near here today. Petaling Jaya deputy district police chief Supt M. Hussin

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score at six World Cups, netting twice in a 5-0 win over Uzbekistan. CRISTIANO Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cup campaigns and silenced his critics after “a dark week” as the Portugal captain struck twice in a 5-0 annihilation of Uzbekistan on

Lionel Messi overcame a missed penalty to score twice, set a World Cup scoring record and send Argentina into the last 32 LIONEL MESSI said he was “very angry” with himself for missing a penalty — and channelled it into scoring twice to make World Cup history on Monday. The Argentina captain hit a brace

Lionel Messi scored twice to become the World Cup’s all-time leading scorer as Argentina beat Austria 2-0 to reach the last 32 ARLINGTON: Lionel Messi became the leading scorer in World Cup history as the captain struck twice to give Argentina a 2-0 win over Austria on Monday and send the champions into the last

France vs Iraq at the World Cup was suspended at half-time due to a severe weather alert, with fans ordered to seek shelter PHILADELPHIA: The World Cup match between France and Iraq was suspended at half-time on Monday due to a severe weather alert, as fans were told to take shelter from an approaching thunderstorm.

US and Iran hold overnight talks in Switzerland as tensions over Lebanon, nuclear issues and regional security threaten progress THE United States expects talks with Iran to continue through the night in Switzerland, a US diplomat told reporters early Monday, as they work to permanently end the Middle East war. The current round of negotiations

Mexican fans rally behind Iran at the 2026 World Cup, citing visa controversies and concerns over the team’s treatment in the US INGLEWOOD: Sporting his Mexico team jersey, soccer fan Alan Romero got up at 4 am on Sunday to drive from Tijuana to Los Angeles, just so he could cheer for Iran in its

Police arrest 349 individuals including 39 wanted persons in four-day Ops Cantas Bersepadu across Selangor KUALA LUMPUR: Police arrested 349 individuals, including 39 wanted persons, in 235 raids and inspections carried out under Ops Cantas Bersepadu across Selangor over four days beginning Thursday. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk M. Kumar said those

France defender William Saliba admits playing through back pain at the World Cup as Les Bleus target knockout qualification FRANCE centre-half William Saliba said Saturday he has been “gritting his teeth” and playing through the pain at the World Cup after suffering from a back problem for the past few months. The defender was a