Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (25 August 2020) – The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) commitment to ensure Asian refereeing continues to set new benchmarks was further underlined after it confirmed the implementation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system from the Quarter-final stage of the 2020 AFC Champions League – the first time that VAR will be introduced…
PETALING JAYA (19 August 2020) – Following the 22nd Board of Directors Meeting yesterday, the Malaysian Football League (MFL) have made the decision to amend the kick-off date for Liga Malaysia to 28 August 2020. MFL’s decision to update the calendar was made after considering various factors following the postponement of Asian qualifiers for the…
PETALING JAYA (16 August 2020) – The FA of Malaysia (FAM) are likely to extend the contract of Malaysian head coach Tan Cheng Hoe, which expires 31 December this year. With the AFF Suzuki Cup postponed to 2021, the FAM are currently in talks with Cheng Hoe on the extension. “We will resolve the issue…
SHAH ALAM (13 August 2020) – The expected refurbishment to the Shah Alam Stadium is likely to cost the Selangor state government at least RM 250 million (USD 60m). This was revealed by the Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari this week. He also said that the state government is still making a careful…
SHAH ALAM (9 August 2020) – The iconic Shah Alam Stadium is set to face closure for up to two years at least as the stadium management decides on what is the best course of action for the beleaguered venue. The Shah Alam Stadium which is the cauldron of Malaysian giant Selangor is currently under…
DILI (6 August 2020) – The inaugural FFTL Cup 2020 will kick off on 20 August. A total of 20 teams from the First and Second Division will take part in the preliminary competition. The participating teams will be divided into four groups of five teams each. The four group winners and four runner-ups at…