Rostrenen faces a significant test this Saturday, March 14, 2026, as they host a strong Aire-sur-la-Lys team in a crucial Top 12 badminton match. The encounter, set for 3:30 PM local time, carries high stakes as both teams vie for positioning in the league standings. Aire-sur-la-Lys, narrowly missing the playoffs last season, has meticulously prepared … Read more
Saina Nehwal Urges Caution as Badminton Faces Potential Scoring Overhaul Horsens, Denmark – Legendary Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal has publicly expressed her reservations regarding the Badminton World Federation’s (BWF) proposal to alter the sport’s scoring system, moving from the current 21-point format to a 15-point system. The 2012 London Olympics medalist believes a shift … Read more
The Vernantes Vernoil Badminton club, a fixture in the Maine-et-Loire department of France, is preparing to mark its 30th anniversary in 2027. Currently boasting around 40 members, the club is in a healthy state and planning a celebratory evening in April of next year, open to residents of both Vernantes, and Vernoil. Club president Jonathan … Read more
BASEL, Switzerland – Top-seeded Indian men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were forced to withdraw from the Swiss Open on Friday, giving Denmark’s Rasmus Kjaer and Christian Faust Kjaer a walkover in the quarterfinal round. The decision comes as a result of a recurring shoulder injury for Rankireddy, casting a shadow over their … Read more
Aix UC Seek Vital Points in Mulhouse Ahead of Crucial Bordeaux Clash MULHOUSE, France – The Aix UC badminton team travels to Mulhouse tonight seeking a crucial result against the Red Star, aiming to secure breathing room in the Top 12 league standings before a pivotal showdown with Union Saint-Bruno in two weeks. The match, … Read more
The French Nationale 2 badminton league is entering a decisive phase, with the eighth matchday scheduled for Saturday, March 14th. Alençon, currently tied for third place with VGA Saint-Maur at 27 points, will host Maisons-Laffitte (fourth, 19 points) at 3:00 PM local time, hoping to secure a playoff spot. Meanwhile, Bayard Argentan (fifth, 17 points) … Read more
Quimperlé and Trégunc, two badminton clubs representing the Sud-Finistère region of France, entered a pivotal weekend in Nationale 3 action on Saturday, March 14, 2026. While both teams compete in the same league, their seasons are unfolding in dramatically different ways: Quimperlé is firmly in contention for promotion, while Trégunc is battling to avoid relegation. … Read more
PETALING JAYA – Malaysia’s top men’s singles player, Leong Jun Hao, has been urged by Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) performance committee chairman, Datuk Seri Lee Chong Wei, to translate his rising world ranking into consistent on-court performances. The call for improvement comes despite Jun Hao recently achieving a career-high world No. 23, climbing three … Read more
Noraqilah Maisarah Ramdan Demonstrates Rising Potential in Badminton PETALING JAYA – At just 19 years old, Noraqilah Maisarah Ramdan is quickly establishing herself as a rising force in the world of badminton, showcasing steady improvement and growing maturity in both women’s and mixed doubles competition. The young Malaysian player recently came close to securing another … Read more
Arnage Mulsanne Aims to Continue Momentum Against Lucé in National 3 Badminton Clash Montfort-le-Gesnois, France – Riding high from a convincing 5-3 victory over Rennes Étudiant Club, Arnage Mulsanne Badminton (BAM) looks to maintain its positive trajectory when it hosts Amicale de Lucé on Saturday. The match carries significant weight for Arnage Mulsanne as they … Read more