3 major titles in 8 days gives Malaysia its best week of 2026

Malaysian badminton enjoyed arguably its best week this year on both the junior and senior stage, as national shuttlers claimed the Arctic Open, World Junior Championships and the Denmark Open in the span of eight days.

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Tottenham's agonising wait for a Premier League win ends with Coventry victory

Tottenham Hotspur fans have been crying out for a bit of quality this season and they finally got it on Monday as the North London side claimed their first Premier League win in 148 days with a 3-1 home success against Coventry City.

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City's Semenyo out for up to eight weeks, Haaland may be fit to face AEK

Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo has been sidelined for up to eight weeks after suffering a knee injury at the weekend but striker Erling Haaland could be fit for Tuesday's Champions League clash at home to AEK Athens, manager Enzo Maresca said.

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Ronaldo handed 30-day ban for leaving Portugal camp following coach Jesus rift

Cristiano Ronaldo was suspended for 30 days by the Portuguese FA on Monday after leaving the national team camp following a rift with coach Jorge Jesus over his role in the side.

SOCCER-ENGLAND-LEE-MUN:Soccer-Arsenal edge Forest with late goal, Man United held by Leeds

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Man United show fight but familiar flaws remain in Leeds draw

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick took heart from his team's resilience in Sunday's 1-1 Premier League draw at Leeds United, but his description of the result as a "step forward" underlined how far expectations have fallen during a difficult spell for the club.

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Slow-starting Arsenal make patience pay against Forest

Arsenal are gaining a reputation as slow starters this season, but their ability to find a way through tight games helped them earn a 1-0 win against Nottingham Forest on Sunday and keep their Premier League title defence on track.