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Same faces, same system? Analyst doubts FAM can deliver AFC reforms

The Football Association of Malaysia’s (FAM) upcoming election may bring a new president, but familiar figures remain in the running, raising doubts over whether the new leadership can deliver the sweeping governance reforms recommended by the Asian Football Confederation

Stay alert, Pakistan are coming: Nor Saiful warns Malaysia

Malaysia must avoid complacency and sharpen their finishing when they face a strong Pakistan side in their third Group B match of the 2026 Asian Junior Hockey Championship tomorrow

Yakeb rolls out 360-degree support to strengthen welfare of retired athletes

Initiative expands assistance beyond financial aid, focusing on healthcare, income security, career development and entrepreneurship for former national athletes

Ghani vs Shahril: Who will take charge of FAM?

Two candidates with contrasting backgrounds enter the race to lead Malaysian football as affiliates prepare to decide the association’s next president

MGF’s two-age category proposal raises questions over SEA Games medal strategy

Gymnastics body says plan is part of strategic planning, but analysts call for stronger athlete development pathway ahead of Malaysia’s 2027 hosting

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Jana Wibawa: Muhyiddin’s trial continues as appeals court rejects bid to reinstate acquittal

Five-judge panel dismisses Bersatu president’s application to review findings which led to four charges related to RM232.5 mil in bribes being reinstated in Feb

[WATCH] Roblox, PS5, and online games not included in Malaysia’s under-16 social media restrictions: Teo Nie Ching

Deputy Communications Minister says phased Online Safety Act targets major social media platforms first, highlights govt’s measured rollout and parental responsibility in online safety