National Under-22 coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee has been branded a ‘failure’ by some after his footballers crashed out early in the 2019 SEA Games but what’s next for the national team?
Tag: football
From club outcast to national hero
Will Brendan Gan be able to stamp his mark when Harimau Malaya hosts Indonesia in tonight’s pre-World Cup match at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil?
Too early for title talk
Liverpool looks to take a giant step towards the Premier League crown with victory over Manchester City but a nine-point gap this early in the season is not insurmountable.
Mandatory youth leagues for state FAs
Football Association of Malaysia to implement new rule requiring state football associations to have Under-19 and Under-21 leagues
Generosity bigger than King Kong
Friends pay tribute to Ramanan Durairaj – who lost battle with cancer last year – by creating awareness, raising funds for National Cancer Society of Malaysia and celebrating life.
Light at end of Emirates tunnel?
Unai Emery needs a big win against Crystal Palace to earn back the trust of the Arsenal faithful.
Never an easy game when Manchester United and Liverpool meet
It will be battle of the ‘reds’ as Manchester United hosts Liverpool in the English Premier League today while fans of both teams can get a chance to meet their former heroes at a viewing party in Kuala Lumpur.
Tackling ACL injuries among teen footballers
16-year-old footballer Muhammad Najmudin Akmal Kamal will not see action for at least six months after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Are athletes his age being pushed beyond their limits?
The day M. Chandran ran away from training
Legendary footballer Datuk M. Chandran, who passed away yesterday, had not too long ago revealed he ran away from his first national training in 1961.
‘Our footballers lack confidence’
Former international and Mokhtar Dahari Academy director Lim Teong Kim hopes to see more Malaysians ply their trade beyond the nation’s shores to build their confidence and character.
Victory in defeat for Malaysia
Malaysian football team earns praise and salutations despite narrow 2-1 defeat to United Arab Emirates in 2022 World Cup/2023 Asian Cup qualifiers.
Hazy condition could choke UAE
As Malaysia takes on UAE in World Cup qualifier, the hazy condition in Kuala Lumpur could hinder the visitors from playing their best.
Be the bigger, better fan and help Harimau Malaya roar
Malaysian football fans should bask in the glory of beating Indonesia in the 2022 World Cup/2023 Asian Cup qualifiers and forget about retaliation for the wrongs in Jakarta.