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Malaysia Cup: The Grand Battle

An epic battle awaits Armed Forces (ATM) and Kelantan at the Shah Alam Stadium come October 20. Having brushed aside LionsXII on Thursday, ATM are in the midst of working their tactics while The Red Warriors are still celebrating after having managed a 2-0 win over Selangor in the return leg of the semi final yesterday (aggregate 3-0). Mohammad Ghaddar drew first blood with by chipping the ball past Selangor's goalkeeper while Badri Radzi sealed the deal in the dying minutes to ensure Kelantan continue their hunt for another trophy. Both ATM coach B.Satianathan and Kelantan coach Boyan Hodak know each other well enough - so well that they will still end up having a beer or two despite the result on October 20. Will the disciplined ATM side steal the thunder or could the Red Warriors - full of soul and character - add another silverware in their trophy cabinet? All will be answered come Oct 20. HD says: It was a really good match. Lot's of great runs, passes, shots ...

KLHC bullish, Malaysia Cup final ticket is RM40; tough time for Raja's boys

Much has been said about the Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) hockey league. And tonight KL Hockey Club will play TNB for a shot at the TNB Cup. These are the words of KLHC coach Dharma Abdullah ahead of tonight's match; "No doubt Faisal is a good player but that does not mean a thing as in a final what is important is that the team performs up to expectations. I believe that TNB will be a tough nut to crack even if Faisal does not play as stated by TNB." Read more on the league's website here . Meanwhile, the FA of Malaysia has set the price of the Malaysia Cup final ticket at RM40 for adults and RM5 for children under 12. The final will be held on Oct 20 at the Shah Alam Stadium. K.Rajagobal's squad will have a tough time to qualify for the finals of the 2015 Asia Cup as they were drawn in Group D with Qatar, Bahrain and Yemen. Harimau Muda coach Ong Kim Swee has selected 20 players for the up-coming VFF Newspaper Cup. The tournament is from Oct 11-...

The deers run wild

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Negeri Sembilan won the Malaysia Cup 2011 final after edging Terengganu 2-1 in the final at the Shah Alam Stadium last night. Here are the highlights. Abdul Manaf Mamat (Tganu): Despite being closely monitored by the Negeri Sembilan defenders, Abdul Manaf managed to show his brilliance not once but twice in both halves. He managed to dribble past three players before trying a shot a goal only for the top post to come. In the second half, Manaf dribbled against several players before passing to Ashaari Samsudin who then scored the goal. S.Kunalan (Negeri Sembilan): He was nippy as always but his passes and shots at goal were disappointing. Yet Kunalan had plenty of reason to celebrate when Teregganu goalkeeper Sharbinee Allawee fumbled to catch an easy free kick shot by Kunalan. It was a perfect Deepavali gift for Kunalan. Hairuddin Omar (Negeri Sembilan): The seasoned hitman has appeared in three Malaysia Cup finals and scores in all three. Scoring against the Turtles was not easy for ...