KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has called for the responsibility of managing football clubs to be entrusted only to parties with genuine financial and managerial capabilities, to ensure the sustainability of the domestic league and safeguard the welfare of players.

NEW DELHI, May 17 — Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told his people to prepare for at least two more months of hardships in a grim speech that offered candid details about the country's unprecedented financial crisis.