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Malaysia suffered a huge blow in their opening fixture of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Sudirman Cup, when men’s doubles pair Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong  (pic) lost in straight games 21-18, 21-18 to Taiwan’s Lee Shen Mu-Tsai Chia Hsin. “We thought we would be in control, but we were proven wrong. They (Sheng Mu – Chia Hsin) were clearly stronger in front court, and their attacking was better,” a disappointed Kien Keat said after the match. When questioned if they should play against Germany next, Boon Heong said “It depends on our coaches actually, I think the more confident pair should play. “As for me, I think my confidence has dropped a little after this defeat.” Read the full report here . Outplayed? Outclassed? Isn't it high time for the BA of Malaysia (BAM) to do something about the pair? Or should we still keep them? Is it true that even the coaching staff have given up on the world No 3 pair? HD says: Oh by the way, happy birthday to BAM...

While some of us may still be reeling from the national football team's 1-1 draw against Bangladesh, here's another shocker in the sports scene. The Malaysian hockey team went down 3-2 to Taiwan in the 4th AHF Indoor tournament in Thailand. Read ' What a disgrace ' for the full story. Apparently it is not the national team but the Armed Forces representing the country Meanwhile; Second chance for Azamuddin National football coach K.Rajagobal replaces injured Zaquan Adha Abdul Radzak by recalling Pahang player Azamuddin Mohd Akil for the opening match against Singapore in the AFF Cup on Sunday. PM boosts players' morale Prime Minister Najib Razak visited the national players ahead of their AFF Cup campaign. Apex to tie the knot on Dec 28 National goalkeeper Khairul Fahmi Che Mat ( pic ) had, during a press conference yesterday, revealed his marriage plans with  Nur Eilunie Natasha Nazri or better known as Leuniey Natasha in Pasir Pekan, Tumpat, Kelant...