Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (11 Dec 2020) – Football’s response to COVID-19, the international match calendar and future competitions were among the topics covered as FIFA President Gianni Infantino spoke via video link to the 30th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress. “We have shown strength, unity and solidarity, and this was the only way to cope with…
PETALING JAYA (10 Dec 2020) – A project squad formed by the FA of Malaysia (FAM) and the National Sports Council (NSC) will compete in the 2021 Premier League. The Under-21 programme is part of efforts to create a career pathway for the National Football Development Program (NFDP) products to facilitate their transition to the…
PETALING JAYA (8 Dec 2020) – Marking their third consecutive appearance in the Malaysia Super League in 2021, PJ City FC will be out to stamp their mark as a fully professional Made-in-Malaysia football team. In what is reputed to be a first by a local team to parade an all-Malaysian player line-up in the Super…
PETALING JAYA (27 Nov 2020) – The Malaysian Football League (MFL) have announced the withdrawal of both CIMB and AirAsia from the Malaysian League 2021 season. “AirAsia have stated their intention not to extend their sponsorship with MFL for the Malaysian League 2021 season,” said MFL Chief Executive Officer, Dato ‘Ab Ghani Hassan in an…
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…