Malaysia

Key reforms to AFC Youth Competitions recommended

KUALA LUMPUR (25 January 2026) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment towards elevating the standards of its top-level competitions, as outlined in its Vision and Mission, marked a significant milestone today after the AFC Competitions Committee recommended measures aimed at further enhancing the Confederation’s youth competitions at its fifth meeting held in Saudi Arabia.…

Rakhpol leaves FA of Malaysia

PETALING JAYA (2 January 2026) – Rakphol Sainetngam has left his post as the head coach of the Malaysian Futsal national team. The 46-year-old tactician from Thailand has been in the position since August 2023. More fondly known as Coach Hamee, he led the Malaysian squad to a slot in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup…