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Aaron and Wooi Yik Won't Have To Share Reward

Aug 23, 2024

Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik have been awarded 100 thousand ringgit each under the Sports Victory Prize Scheme…for their bronze medal at the Paris Olympics.

The Youth and Sports Ministry says unlike before, the duo will not need to share their cash reward, in recognition of their achievement in bringing home back-to-back Olympic bronze medals.

Meanwhile, Aaron says the reward is a morale-booster for the pair…who are currently working hard to prepare for their next two tournaments.

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Malaysian side JDT are now ranked 10^th in Asia and 287^th globally in the latest global football club rankings.

This puts the Southern Tiger above more established UK clubs like Watford and Swansea.

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KL City have kicked off their ASEAN Club Championship campaign with a 1-0 group victory over Kaya FC of the Philippines.

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Chelsea have defeated Servette 2-0 in the first leg of their UEFA Conference League playoff.

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Arsenal have agreed a deal in principle, to sign Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino for a reported 32 million pounds.

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Three-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen has once again hinted that he wont be staying in the sport for too long…as he prepares to make his 200^th Grand Prix start at the Dutch GP this weekend.