Malaysia

Reprieve for Farizal

PETALING JAYA (20 July 2017) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Appeal Committee has met and ruled on a number of appeal cases and where they have re-addressed the issue of JDT’s Mohd Farizal Marlias, who was slapped with a year’s ban in early June 2017 for his behaviour in an AFC Cup match. In…

De Roo the new TD for FAM

PETALING JAYA (12 July 2017) – The FA of Malaysia (FAM) have appointed former Dutch international Peter De Roo as their new Technical Director. The 48-year-old De Roo will begin his new post on 1 September 2017. Having played professionally for12 years in Holland with clubs BV Veendam and also SC Cambuur, De Roo then…

JDT name Morais as new chief coach

JOHOR BARU (20 June 2017) – Portuguese Ulisses Morais has been named as the new head coach cum manager of three-time Malaysian Super League champions Johor Darul Takzim – just hours after caretaker coach Benjamin Mora’s stint ended with the Southern Tigers on Monday. Morais comes with vast experience having coached a string of clubs…