
Netherlands Outclass India but World Cup Semi-Final Spot Still in Reach
The Netherlands produced a dominant display against India, but the Indian side has not yet been eliminated from World Cup semi-final contention despite the defeat.
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The Netherlands produced a dominant display against India, but the Indian side has not yet been eliminated from World Cup semi-final contention despite the defeat.

Malaysian pair Faiq and Hong Quan are gearing up for a revenge bid against opponents who have beaten them before, according to reporting by The Star.

Malaysian pair Zi Yu and Dania have rekindled their doubles partnership with a comfortable victory, booking their spot in the third round of the tournament.

Malaysian pair Sze Fei and Izzuddin are keeping their feet on the ground after reaching the quarter-finals, insisting the underdog mentality stays intact.

A highly anticipated badminton encounter billed as a final clash has captured attention, with The Star reporting on what promises to be a memorable match-up.

Leong Jun Hao held his nerve against a determined opponent but could not be toppled, with no upset materializing despite a fierce contest on court.

Malaysian pair Carmen and Xin Yee made a confident start to their tournament campaign, winning their opening round match to advance with ease.

Kong Wei has beaten Penang opposition once again to book a place in the badminton quarterfinals, continuing a strong run in the competition.

Magnus Carlsen and Lazavik meet in the Esports World Cup chess final, a high-stakes match drawing global attention from both chess and esports fans alike.

Newcastle Eagles are staging a City of Basketball 3×3 tournament open to U21, U25, and Senior competitors, giving players across age groups a chance to compete.

The Carry1st Africa Cup 2026 Grand Finals will be held in Abuja, marking a major milestone for competitive gaming on the continent.

A disappointing farewell in Delhi marks the end of the line for The Star's badminton coverage as competitors bow out of the tournament.