Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (10 Aug 2017) – The Vietnam men’s football team was the fist batch to arrive in Kuala Lumpur for the 29th SEA Games KL2017 – all fired up to put up a strong challenge and improve on their bronze medal achievement in their last campaign. The Vietnamese, a five-time silver medallist but has…
JOHOR BARU (6 August 2017) – Johor Darul Takzim are the Malaysian Super League champions – with a big dose of help from Pahang who defeated closest rivals Kedah 2-1 in Kuantan on a night the Southern Tigers lost to Selangor by a similar margin in Selayang. With only three matches remaining the Johor outfit…
PETALING JAYA (3 August 2017) – The Malaysian Under-23 team received a boost this week when sports-loving Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, the Sultan of Johor, gave the team a RM4 million (USD 935,000) gift for qualifying for next year’s AFC Under-23 Championship in China. Malaysia defied the odds to qualify for the tournament as group winners. The…
PETALING JAYA (31 July 2017) – Farahiyah Mohd Ridzuan, the captain of the Malaysian women’s Futsal team, believes that a gold medal is within the team’s reach even though the FA of Malaysia (FAM) has set a target of just winning a bronze at the SEA Games next month. Futsal – either men or women…
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…
SHAH ALAM (14 July 2017) – The Malaysian Under-22 got just the right tonic ahead of the qualifying round of the AFC Under-23 Championship when they beat their counterparts from Myanmar 2-0 in a friendly that was played last night at the Shah Alam Stadium. The Malaysians, who have had a well-documented issue with the…