Chelsea FC will return to Malaysia for the first time in 13 years when the English Premier League giants take on Johor Darul Ta'zim at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium on Aug 11 in a marquee pre-season clash expected to ignite football fever across the region
Johor Darul Ta'zim’s crushing 14–1 victory over Kelantan The Real Warriors has reignited debate over the widening gap in Malaysian football, with critics warning the Super League risks losing its credibility as a serious professional competition
Johor Darul Ta’zim owner Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim said that modern academy systems prioritising rigid tactics and structure are stripping young players of flair, individuality and mental toughness, raising concerns over the future quality of Malaysian football
