![AFF Cup: Cautious Thailand enter finals after holding champs Vietnam to goalless draw AFF Cup: Cautious Thailand enter finals after holding champs Vietnam to goalless draw](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41640534817_TBPIALASUZUKI.jpg)
AFF Cup: Cautious Thailand enter finals after holding champs Vietnam to goalless draw
Five-time champions Thailand booked their place in the 2020 AFF Cup Championship finals after holding defending champions Vietnam to a goalless draw in the second leg semifinals tonight.
Sun Dec 26 2021
![Ex-national squash player Asyraf in need of funds for knee surgery Ex-national squash player Asyraf in need of funds for knee surgery](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61622705155_FUNDSKNEESURGERY.jpg)
Ex-national squash player Asyraf in need of funds for knee surgery
Muhd Asyraf had twisted his knee during the semifinals match at the Austin South Squash Open 2021 in Texas, last month.
Thu Jun 03 2021
![Dzhabar Askerov dreaming of ONE kickboxing world GP final in Japan Dzhabar Askerov dreaming of ONE kickboxing world GP final in Japan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/51461391228_ONECage.jpg)
Dzhabar Askerov dreaming of ONE kickboxing world GP final in Japan
Dzhabar Askerov promises that he will deliver non-stop action in the ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix semifinals against Samy Sana.
Thu Aug 15 2019
![JDT must secure three points against Magwe FC to book spot in ASEAN zone AFC cup semifinals JDT must secure three points against Magwe FC to book spot in ASEAN zone AFC cup semifinals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/41492012795_JDTGonzaloGabriel.jpg)
JDT must secure three points against Magwe FC to book spot in ASEAN zone AFC cup semifinals
Former AFC Cup champion Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) must secure a win and collect three points in their 'must win' Group F AFC Cup match against Myanmar's, Magwe FC.
Wed May 03 2017
![Malaysian Open: Chong Wei to meet arch-rival Lin Dan in final Malaysian Open: Chong Wei to meet arch-rival Lin Dan in final](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/81491657266_LeecongWei.jpg)
Malaysian Open: Chong Wei to meet arch-rival Lin Dan in final
In the semifinals, Chong Wei beat Vincent Wong of Hong Kong 21-12, 21-9.
Sat Apr 08 2017
![Malaysia advances to semis of Asian Junior Squash Team Championships Malaysia advances to semis of Asian Junior Squash Team Championships](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/81486050370_Racquetball.jpg)
Malaysia advances to semis of Asian Junior Squash Team Championships
The national girls squash team booked their place to the semifinals at the 18th Asian Junior Squash Team Championships after scoring their fourth straight wins in group A.
Thu Feb 02 2017
![MHC ready to send women's team to Europe for exposure - president MHC ready to send women's team to Europe for exposure - president](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/61485014744_Pasukanhokiwanita.jpg)
MHC ready to send women's team to Europe for exposure - president
MHC president Datuk Seri Subahan Kamal said since the competition in the WHWL semifinals would be stiff, playing in Europe would prepare the team well to face world class teams in the competition.
Sun Jan 22 2017
![Chong Wei must beat Axelsen to stay in contention for fifth Super Series Final title Chong Wei must beat Axelsen to stay in contention for fifth Super Series Final title](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/51474794433_LeeChongWei.jpg)
Chong Wei must beat Axelsen to stay in contention for fifth Super Series Final title
World number one Datuk Lee Chong Wei must beat Denmark's Viktor Axelsen in a do-or-die battle to make it to the semifinals of the Dubai Super Series Final, tomorrow.
Thu Dec 15 2016
![Badminton: Malaysia edge closer to clinch Suhandinata Cup Badminton: Malaysia edge closer to clinch Suhandinata Cup](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-11/51478424668_Badminton.jpg)
Badminton: Malaysia edge closer to clinch Suhandinata Cup
A 3-1 victory against Thailand in the semifinals of the tournament, better known as the Suhandinata Cup saw Malaysia set up a final date against reigning world champions China.
Sun Nov 06 2016
![Defending champion JDT march into AFC Cup semifinals Defending champion JDT march into AFC Cup semifinals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/41474388857_JuanMartinLucero.jpg)
Defending champion JDT march into AFC Cup semifinals
Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) marched into the semifinals of the competition on a 3-2 aggregate score after edging South China from Hong Kong.
Tue Sep 20 2016
![Rio 2016: Pandelela, Nur Dhabitah qualify for semifinals Rio 2016: Pandelela, Nur Dhabitah qualify for semifinals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/81471479675_PandelelaRinongPam.jpg)
Rio 2016: Pandelela, Nur Dhabitah qualify for semifinals
In the preliminary round at Maria Aquatics Centre here, Pandelela, the bronze medalist for the event in 2012 London Olympics, finished sixth while Nur Dhabitah in eighth spot.
Thu Aug 18 2016
![Rio 2016: Chong Wei to face arch rival Lin Dan in semifinals Rio 2016: Chong Wei to face arch rival Lin Dan in semifinals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/41471435696_RioLeeChongWei.jpg)
Rio 2016: Chong Wei to face arch rival Lin Dan in semifinals
Datuk Lee Chong Wei will take on his nemesis Lin Dan in the semifinals of the Rio Olympics men's singles semifinal on Friday.
Wed Aug 17 2016
![Rio 2016: Malaysia's mixed pair storms into first Olympics semifinals Rio 2016: Malaysia's mixed pair storms into first Olympics semifinals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/61471235782_ChanPengLiuYing.jpg)
Rio 2016: Malaysia's mixed pair storms into first Olympics semifinals
Peng Soon-Liu Ying took 46 minutes to book a slot in the last four, the best results in the Olympics after exiting at the group stage at the 2012 London Olympics.
Mon Aug 15 2016
![Kian Meng-Pei Jing's fairytale run in Taiwan Open comes to an end Kian Meng-Pei Jing's fairytale run in Taiwan Open comes to an end](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/61467536770_TanKianMeng.jpg)
Kian Meng-Pei Jing's fairytale run in Taiwan Open comes to an end
The Malaysian mixed doubles pair showed so much potential after defeating team Indonesia in the semifinals yesterday.
Sun Jul 03 2016
![Australia Open: Malaysia's challenge ends at semis Australia Open: Malaysia's challenge ends at semis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/81437907197_regubadminton.jpg)
Australia Open: Malaysia's challenge ends at semis
Malaysia's chances ended after mixed doubles pair Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying lost in the semifinals at the Sydney Olympic Park today.
Sat Jun 11 2016