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Reiss Nelson sends Arsenal into FA Cup fourth round

Jan 07, 2020

Arsenal have booked their spot in the fourth round of the FA Cup, courtesy of a 1-nil win over Leeds at the Emirates.

The Gunners will next travel to Bournemouth, after youngster Reiss Nelson found the back of the net.

Other matchups for the FA Cup fourth round will see holders Manchester City take on Fulham.
Chelsea play Hull City.
Leicester meet Brentford.
Liverpool will play at either Bristol City or Shrewsbury.

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BAM could revamp coaching staff if poor form continues

The BAM is expected to reshuffle its coaching structure, after dropping seven shuttlers from the national squad on Friday.

Coaches Datuk Tey Seu Bock and Rosman Razak could face the sack, if they don't produce gold medal prospects for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics...

which would mean their charges, women's singles player Soniia Cheah and doubles duo Chow Mei Kuan and Lee Meng Yean would also be dropped.

Meanwhile, men's singles coach Datuk Misbun Sidek could lead the junior squad as technical director, in order to produce more young talent.

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MAF will not send athletes for Indoor Championships amid Iran-US tensions

The Malaysian Athletics Federation has decided not to send five of our athletes to Iran for the Indoor Athletics Championships, scheduled to start on Thursday.

This, after the Malaysian embassy in Iran could not ensure the safety of our athletes whilst they're there, because of the country's ongoing conflict with the US.