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Umno’s young Ulama ready to contest GE
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — Umno’s Young Ulama (Ilmu) will grab the chance to contest in a general election that must be held within a year amid heightening religious rhetoric as the ruling Umno battles for the key Malay vote with PAS.
Chelsea storm final frontier to win Champions League
MUNICH (Reuters) - Chelsea cleared the final hurdle in a season of never-ending challenges when they beat Bayern Munich 4-3 on penalties in the German team's Allianz Arena stadium to be crowned European Champions for the first time on Saturday. In what may be the final act of his Chelsea career, Didier Drogba sealed victory in a tension-packed Champions League final with the last kick of the shootout to clinch victory after he had headed Chelsea's equaliser two minutes from time to force a 1-1 draw and send the game to extra time. ...
Beckenbauer: Luck was on Chelsea's side but they deserved to win Champions League
The Bayern legend rues his team's wastefulness in front of goal as they missed a host of chances but acknowledges that the Blues should not be blamed for their defensive approach
Spot-on Drogba the hero as Chelsea sink Bayern
Didier Drogba was the hero as Chelsea shattered Bayern Munich's Champions League dream here on Saturday with victory in a nail-biting penalty shoot-out at the Allianz Arena.
Bayern's Muller: The best team did not win the Champions League final
The goalscorer on the night feels his side were unfortunate not to lift the trophy, but insists football is not everything in spite of their heartbreaking loss
Daylight Robbery: Wasteful Bayern blow their chance of Champions League glory in Chelsea penalty drama
The German giants had every opportunity to win Saturday's final but were wasteful again and again - in the end, they were duly punished
In Pictures: From Napoli comeback to Barcelona upset – how Chelsea won the Champions League
The Blues completed one of the most astonishing resurgences in football history by claiming the Champions League in Munich. Goal.com traces back their road to glory
Final dream turns to nightmare for Bayern
Bayern Munich's Champions League dream final turned into a nightmare on Saturday as Chelsea ruined their homecoming party to leave the German giants trophy-less for the second season in a row.
'Champions League win means everything to Chelsea' - Frank Lampard reflects on stunning European triumph
The captain on the night savours a sensational victory for the Blues as they finally win the competition they have been chasing since Roman Abramovich bought the club
Chelsea win Champions League after shootout
Munich hero Drogba makes amends for Moscow misery
Chelsea's Didier Drogba may be now out of contract, but he proved to be the match-winner yet again as the Blues lifted their first Champions League title to make amends for his misery in Moscow.
Written in the stars - Drogba Chelsea's history-maker on the Blues greatest ever night
The Ivorian confirmed his place in Stamford Bridge legend with an 88th-minute equaliser before slotting home the winning penalty as the Blues were crowned the kings of Europe
Diego: It's been a pleasure to play for Atletico Madrid
The Brazilian midfielder's future at the Vicente Calderon is uncertain, but regardless he has paid tribute to the Rojiblancos for allowing him to rediscover his form of yesteryear
Chumps to champs - how Di Matteo turned it around
From zeros to heroes, chumps to champs: in three short months Roberto Di Matteo steered Chelsea back from the precipice to the greatest moment in the club's history.
Chelsea win the Champions League
Late second-half strikes from Thomas Muller and Didier Drogba eventually saw the final decided by penalties, which were determined by the Ivorian in sudden death
Bayern Munich 1-1 Chelsea (aet, 3-4 on penalties): Blues crowned kings of Europe for first time after thrilling shoot-out in Bavaria
Two late goals in regulation and a missed Robben penalty in extra time sent the final to penalties, where Didier Drogba struck the decisive kick from 12 yards out
Messi finishes as top-scorer of the 2011-12 Champions League with 14 goals
The Argentina international beat Mario Gomez and Cristiano Ronaldo to the individual trophy this term following his 14 strikes throughout the season
Napoli's Mazzarri admits Juventus are favourites to lift Coppa Italia
The 50-year-old is under no illusions as to the calibre of team the Partenopei will face in Sunday's final, while he believes his side paid the price for competing on three fronts
Conte: Juventus can write history by winning Coppa Italia
The Bianconeri boss is aiming to crown his side's unbeaten season with glory in Italy's domestic cup competition against Napoli at the Olimpico on Sunday
