Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (26 Nov 2020) – In anticipation of a congested calendar of competitions next year, the Asean Football Federation (AFF) has decided to shift the launch of the inaugural Asean Club Championship (ACC) to 2022. International, regional and domestic calendars in 2021 will be severely clogged due to the rescheduling of competitions from this…
KUALA LUMPUR (24 Nov 2020) – ASEAN Football Federation President Major General Khiev Sameth today commended AFF’s 12 Member Associations and the AFF Secretariat for acting decisively and effectively in managing the devastating Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking at the first-ever virtual AFF Congress today, General Sameth commented: “Since the onset of this pandemic, AFF worked closely…
PETALING JAYA (21 Nov 2020) – The FA of Malaysia (FAM) have decided to keep the faith with Tan Cheng Hoe as the head coach of the Malaysian national team. “FAM have agreed to extend the contract for another two years. I consider this as a challenge for me in bringing the national team to…
PETALING JAYA (19 Nov 2020) – Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) will take on Kedah in the season-opening Charity Shield on 26 February next year. Malaysia Football League (MFL) have chosen Kedah to play in the Charity Shield as the Super League runners-up, considering that the 2020 editions of the FA Cup and the Malaysia Cup…
PETALING JAYA (16 Nov 2020) – The FA of Selangor (FAS) have appointed Karsten Nitzel as their new head coach for the upcoming 2021 Malaysia Super League season. The 52-year-old German had already arrived in Malaysia last month and where he has completed the quarantine process set by the Malaysian Ministry of Health (MOH) last…
PETALING JAYA (12 Nov 2020) – Days after postponing the quarterfinals of the TM Malaysia Cup 2020, then came the decision from the Malaysian Football League (MFL) to just cancel the tournament altogether. The decision was reached in a special meeting of the MFL Board after the appeal to continue the tournament was rejected by…