Malaysia
PETALING JAYA (21 Jan 2015) – The Football Association of Malaysia )FAM) have secured a lucrative 15-year deal worth RM1.26 billion, in a joint partnership with MP & Silva – a well known international media rights company – on Monday. The deal takes effect from 2016. FAM supremo Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah, who is…
JOHOR BARU (1 Jan 2015) – Hours after ushering in 2015, the Johor FA added yet another feather to its cap with another first in Malaysian football by laying the groundwork for a purpose-built indoor training pitch – giving the “Southern Tigers” a pleasant new year present. Johor FA president HRH Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan…
KOTA BARU (27 Dec 2014) – Kelantan FA secretary Azman Ibrahim, who is also the team manager of the Red Warriors has not seen anything worse in his 54 years as floods continue to ravage the East Coast state, forcing the management to give the players a four-day break from training. “I am 54 years-old…
PETALING JAYA (22 Dec 2014) – They came close, real close to winning their second ASEAN crown but at the end of the day, the last 20 minutes would be telling on a team, which had relied on a posse of older gentlemen as against the younger Thais. It was really a gamble for Malaysian…
BANGKOK (21 Dec 2014) – AFF Suzuki Cup 2014 winning coach Kiatisak Senamuang revealed that the key to his side’s winning performance was the pep talk he gave the players at the half. Thailand, who were down 2-0 at the break, conceded a third goal after the break. But they came back magnanimously to score…
KUALA LUMPUR (20 Dec 2014) – It was a long shot for the Malaysians after they dropped two goals in the first leg. But following a remarkable first half in the second leg tonight, Thailand’s advantage was wiped out with goals Safiq Rahim and Indra Putra Mahyuddin. By the 58th minute, thanks to a brilliant goal from Safiq,…