Malaysia
PETALING JAYA (3 May 2020) – The FA of Malaysia (FAM) have laid down the guidelines for teams who want to impose a pay cut on their players due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that is currently ravaging the world. The guidelines also made it clear with a hard ”do not abuse” warning to…
KUALA LUMPUR (1 May 2020) – Malaysian Football League (MFL) – the organiser of the M-League – have proposed a single round format for the M-League in September 2020 following the latest rejection of an earlier restart by the Malaysian government. Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, said that contact sports like…
PETALING JAYA (25 April 2020) – Hopes of the Malaysian League making an early return to competitive matches received a rude jolt with a firm ”NO” from Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. The defense minister in his daily press briefing on the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country said the standard operating procedure (SOP)…
PETALING JAYA (13 April 2020) – The Professional Footballers Association of Malaysia (PFAM) have come up with two strong conditions if they are to accept a proposed pay cut in the now-suspended Malaysian League due to coronavirus (COVID-19). Top of their demand is that teams that are owing players’ salaries will have to settle the…
JOHOR BARU (29 March 2020) – The players and officials of defending Malaysia Super League champions Johor Darul Ta’zim FC have agreed to a 33% pay cut. With the Malaysia Super League currently postponed due to the Malaysian government lockdown tentatively until 14 April 2020, the JDT management alongside players and officials have come to…
PETALING JAYA (25 March 2020) – The Asean Football Federation (AFF) has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and has decided to reschedule several competitions slated for the next four months. Four events will be postponed to later dates this year, beginning with the upcoming AFF Women’s Championship in the Philippines in May. The three…