Malaysia

AFF Press Statement

PETALING JAYA (18 April 2017) – We received a number of media queries seeking clarification on the statement published on our website earlier, the Asean Football Federation is indeed aware that the $500,000 donation received via FA of Singapore did come from an NFL club based in Singapore.  We apologise if our earlier statement had…

AFF Press Statement

PETALING JAYA (17 April 2017) – As a result of various queries from the media on the subject of the FMS, the AFF would like to clarify particularly on the system. The Asean Football Federation(AFF) Football Management System is an initiative aimed at enhancing the capabilities of football associations and clubs which will then better…

FAM to use VAR in 2018

KUALA LUMPUR (12 April 2017) – The FA of Malaysia (FAM) stated this week that they are looking at implementing the VAR (Video Assistant Referee) for the Malaysian Super League in 2018. Fully professional referees will also be utilised the same year. Dato’ Hamidin Mohd Amin said that the VAR system will first be used…

Gomez, new Malaysian coach

PETALING JAYA (25 Feb 2017) – Mario Gomez, who led JDT to their first AFC Cup crown in 2015, has been announced as the new head coach of Malaysia following the formal announcement of Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim as the new President of the FA of Malaysia (FAM). At the 53rd Congress of the FAM…

TMJ, new FAM President

KUALA LUMPUR (23 March 2017) – Barring any other issues, Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim will be announced as the new President of the FA of Malaysia (FAM) in two days. Tunku Ismail is the owner of JDT. Following the announcement by Tan Sri Annuar Musa – the only other candidate for the top post…