Malaysia is one of only two countries in Asia where professional football clubs are excluded from national association membership, prompting the AFC to call for their inclusion in football leadership and decision-making
The AFC has clarified that it never called for the abolition of FAM's honorary president position, saying it merely recommended a review of the role's relevance in modern football governance while leaving the final decision to Congress delegates
Iran’s no-show at a key FIFA gathering in Vancouver due to visa complications has intensified concerns over their World Cup involvement, as geopolitical tensions threaten travel access for officials and support staff
Football governing body backs inclusive talks to pinpoint root causes as top clubs unite over mounting withdrawals, salary delays and unsustainable cost pressures
Youth and Sports Minister says leadership overhaul is crucial to restore governance, credibility, and Malaysia’s international standing after recent setbacks
While concerns over drug-laced vapes grow, a blanket ban could backfire by wiping out businesses, threatening jobs, pushing trade underground amid weak enforcement and open tank loopholes
