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Maldives lead at half-time, as captain Ilan scores against Nepal

Maldives have renewed hopes of semifinals, taking the lead at half-time against Nepal in the final group fixture of the U20 SAFF Championship. Today’s game saw Hassan Gais return to...

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Urbanyi on player fitness, public expectations, and what to really focus on

Following last night’s game against Bhutan, Maldives U20 national team coach Istavan Urbanyi had a lot to share; from the mismatch between the public’s expectation versus what is realistic, to...

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Maldives held to a goalless draw with Bhutan

Maldives U20 national football team has lost control over its fate after running into a goalless stalemate against Bhutan in the U20 SAFF Championship game last night. The Maldives ended...

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Maldives coach has a powerful message to players and fans

Following tonight’s defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka, Maldives head coach Istavan Urbanyi has urged Maldives supporters to keep showing support for the U20 National team, and reiterated a...

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Ilan brace not enough as Sri Lanka makes second half comeback

Maldives have lost the opening fixture of the SAFF U20 Championship, as Sri Lanka pulled off a second-half comeback. Maldives took a two-goal lead in the first half, as captain...

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U16 Tennis team wins bronze at Junior Billie Jean King Cup Asia / Oceania pre-qualifiers

Maldives U-16 national tennis team has finished in third place at the Junior Billie Jean King Cup Pre-Qualification round of the Asia/Oceania region. Team Maldives – consisting of Manha Mohamed...

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Thazkiya, 15, now holds eight national records in the long pool

Amna Thazkiya Mirsaadh, the teenage swimming sensation, has recently claimed women’s long-course national records in three different strokes, and shortened the timing of two more. With ten different national records...

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SAFF U-20 Championship: Maldives to be captained by Ilan Imran

Striker Mohamed Ilan Imran has been selected to lead the national team at the U-20 SAFF Championship. The seventeen-year-old, who had been in impressive form throughout the season, will lead...

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FAM rejects Valencia’s appeal against relegation

Football Association of Maldives has rejected an appeal filed by Club Valencia, regarding the club’s relegation from the Dhivehi Premier League. FAM had imposed a transfer ban and a fine...

Ali Thameem4 months ago
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A look back at the winners of Ramadan E-Sports Festival 2K26

Ooredoo Nation’s Gamers Land hosted the closing stage of the Ramadan E-Sports Festival 2K26 last weekend, bringing together players from across the local gaming community for the final rounds of...

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Maldives’ youngest FIDE rated player is just eight years of age

There is something special about child prodigies in chess. Unlike most physical sports, where prodigies are noticed later in adolescence, chess is a game where even children can become national...

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Odi Sports Club on top of Maldivian football as champions of President’s Cup

Debutants Odi Sports Club are the champions of the most prestigious football tournament in Maldives, the President’s Cup 2026. The defending champions Maziya were the team to take the lead...

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Odi qualifies for President’s Cup final on debut season

Odi Sports Club has knocked out Buru Sports in tonight’s semifinal of the President’s Cup 2026. Odi scored twice in the second half, maintaining a clean sheet. Following an equally...

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Maziya reaches the final, New Radiant knocked out on penalties

Maziya Sports and Recreation have qualified for the final of President’s Cup 2026, knocking out New Radiant Sports Club on a penalty shootout. The semifinal game last night could not...

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Can New Radiant prove they are still the kings of President’s Cup?

In the semifinal of this year’s President’s Cup, defending champions Maziya Sports and Recreation are set to face the most successful team in the tournament’s history, New Radiant Sports Club,...

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Odi Sports Club to face Buru SC in semifinals of President’s Cup

The President’s Cup has decided its semifinalists, as debutants Odi Sports Club made a comeback to knock out the previous runner-ups Club Eagles in the penultimate game of the group...

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Maldives lead at half-time, as captain Ilan scores against Nepal

Urbanyi on player fitness, public expectations, and what to really focus on

Maldives held to a goalless draw with Bhutan

Maldives coach has a powerful message to players and fans

Ilan brace not enough as Sri Lanka makes second half comeback

U16 Tennis team wins bronze at Junior Billie Jean King Cup Asia / Oceania pre-qualifiers

Thazkiya, 15, now holds eight national records in the long pool

SAFF U-20 Championship: Maldives to be captained by Ilan Imran

FAM rejects Valencia’s appeal against relegation

A look back at the winners of Ramadan E-Sports Festival 2K26

Maldives’ youngest FIDE rated player is just eight years of age

Odi Sports Club on top of Maldivian football as champions of President’s Cup

Odi qualifies for President’s Cup final on debut season

Maziya reaches the final, New Radiant knocked out on penalties

Can New Radiant prove they are still the kings of President’s Cup?

Odi Sports Club to face Buru SC in semifinals of President’s Cup