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Oct
30
2012

Team AirAsia-Malaysia Wins Big in World Table Soccer Meet

Team AirAsia-Malaysia at 2012 Fireball World Championship Series

The name Table Soccer may not be a familiar name to many people but a group of Malaysians booked their tickets to Taiwan recently to meet with some of the best Table Soccer players in the world. Table Soccer, or better known as Foosball in this part of the world is not just another game, it’s a competitive sports at a whole new level – table level that is. Thirteen talented Foosball players from Malaysia [...]

Aug
13
2012

Top 15 Biggest Winners at the London 2012 Olympic Games

Michael Phelps with his London 2012 Gold Medal

As the curtain on the Olympic stage closes, we come to an end of another great sporting legacy. USA tops the table with a total of 104 medals won with China PR taking second spot with a total of 87 medals. Host country Team GB did a great job  coming in third and bagged a total of 65 medals collectively. But do you know who the biggest winner of all is? Now here’s the list [...]

Aug
10
2012

Usain Bolt Grabs DSLR Camera and Snaps Rare POV Photos

Usain Bolt grabs Jimmy Wixtröm's DSLR and start snapping away

What’s so exciting about being a sports photographer is when you get to capture some rare moments in sports that no one else has. That’s the case for Jimmy Wixtröm of Aftonbladet (Scandinavia’s largest paper) during the final race of the men’s 200m. The whole world saw Usain Bolt of Jamaica nabbing gold for the men’s 200m race but most did not see the rare moment of Usain Bolt nabbing Jimmy’s DSLR camera and start [...]

Jul
22
2012

Manchester United New Away Kit 2012/13

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We’ve seen the new tartan print home kit a couple of months back, now Manchester United has unveiled their new Nike away kit for 2012/13 season. The new away kit is looking sharp with white shirt and black tartan print shorts. Perhaps the most stand out feature on the new shirt is the Henley Crew collar with a red detail and a button closure. Now I personally prefer the away kit to the home kit [...]

Jun
30
2012

Are You The Ultimate AirAsia Ranger?

Queens Park Rangers - The Ultimate AirAsia Rangers Fan

If you’re a big fan of English Premier League and especially if you’re also a fan of Queens Park Rangers, here’s a chance for you to win an opportunity of a lifetime to tour Asia with QPR this July. All you have to do is to write a blog post on your analytics of QPR’s brave battle against relegation last season in the English Premier League and send it to facebook@airasia.com! 5 lucky winners will [...]

May
8
2012

Manchester United New Kit 2012/13

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The Barclays Premier League is almost coming to an end and it’s time to stock up on that Manchester United off season kits. But if you’re one of those who hunt for the latest kit, the official Manchester United FC Facebook page have just posted some photos of what the new home kit for 2012/13 season will look like. However, this is not so much of a secret since some leaked photos of the new [...]

Mar
27
2012

Wet F1 Race at Malaysian Grand Prix 2012 [Photos]

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It was a yet another heart-pumping weekend for F1 fans as the 2012 Malaysian Grand Prix took place in Sepang International Circuit on a wet and rainy day. The race flagged off to a quick start with Hamilton taking the pole position. It was a great start to the Malaysian Grand Prix until the rain starts to pour. The race was soon called off due to heavy downpour and excessive water on the track. The [...]

Mar
20
2012

Win Tickets to Malaysian Grand Prix 2012 Courtesy of Caterham F1

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The F1 fever is back and with the Malaysian Grand Prix 2012 looming around the corner, Sepang International Circuit will once again be the center of attraction for millions of F1 fans from all around the world. Malaysians are in for a treat as 2012 will be the debut season for Caterham F1 Team, a Malaysian-owned Formula One team based in the United Kingdom and the team principal is no other than Tony Fernandes. The [...]

Oct
18
2011

FCM Classics Asia Open 2011 (Foosball Tournament)

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Foosball or Table Soccer fans and players have another great tournament to look forward too this year. The FCM Classics Asia Open 2011 now opens for registration and they invite challengers from all over Asia and the rest of the world. For the 1st time an ITSF International Series sanction tournament will be held in Malaysia and with the hope to attract more international players to compete on Malaysian soil. The tournament will be held [...]

Oct
4
2011

Photos from Voltage Super Selangor Series 2011

Bout 6: Joe Hopkins vs Yi Long

BOUT 1: DOUG HIGGINS (NZL) vs TIE YING HUA (CHN) The first match resulted in a knockout for Tie Ying Hua from China when he knocked Doug Higgins to the floor. Tie Ying Hua (CHN) – Winner by Knockout   BOUT 2: SAIFUL ‘THE VAMPIRE’ MERICAN (MAS) vs KONG MING (CHN) We were hoping the next round will a little last longer and it did. Malaysian Saiful ‘The Vampire’ Merican took on Kong Ming of [...]

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Malaysian Fuel Price History

If you’re looking for the history of Malaysian petrol price, you’ve come to the right place. This page is dedicated to keep track of the petrol price influx in Malaysia [...]

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