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Misbun: Chong Wei can make a full comeback

Nov 09, 2018

Datuk Misbun Sidek believes Datuk Lee Chong Wei can get back in top form, following his recovery from nose cancer.

The national men's singles coach told Berita Harian Chong Wei is a very experienced player, and he'll know just how to prep himself for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Chong Wei recently said he recently returned to training and expects to play competitively starting next month.

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Mauricio Pochettino plays down any moves to Madrid

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has brushed aside reports linking him with Real Madrid, following Julen Lopetegui's departure.

He says being subjected to such rumours is part and parcel of his job, and has assured that he's fully focused on managing Spurs.

Earlier reports claimed Real were offering him 15 million pounds a year to manage the Spanish giants.

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Neil Warnock hints at last stint as a football manager

Neil Warnock says Cardiff will be the last club that he manages before going into retirement.

The 69-year-old, who has been in football management for nearly 40 years, adds that keeping the Malaysian-owned club in the Premier League this season would be his biggest achievement.