Interim coach Tan Cheng Hoe believes prolific JDT striker Bergson da Silva can give Malaysia the cutting edge they have lacked as the Harimau Malaya prepare for the FIFA Asean Cup in Jakarta
Sports analyst says whoever becomes FAM president must relinquish positions that could compromise independent governance as Malaysian football seeks to rebuild credibility
Youth and Sports Minister says football funding should focus on developing players and strengthening programmes instead of merely supporting association operations
Once famed for its electric finals and mass supporter turnout, Malaysian football now faces a troubling disconnect with its fans. Johor Darul Ta’zim’s relentless dominance, coupled with governance failures and declining trust, has turned showpiece matches into predictable spectacles, raising urgent questions about whether the spirit that once united the nation is quietly fading away
