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K Devan \ Malaysia \ National Squad
Devan: Plans for U-23 squad could backfire
GEORGE TOWN: Selangor coach K Devan feels that the agreement between the Youth and Sports Ministry and FA of Malaysia for the national Under-23 players to be kept together has its pros and cons. While welcoming the government’s interest in boosting the standard of the national team, Devan warned that the plan could backfire if […]
Amirulhadi Zainal \ Asian Cup \ Malaysia \ National Squad \ UAE \ Under-23
Amirulhadi out for missed glory in Dubai
HAVING missed the later stages of the national Under-23 side’s gold medal winning run in Vientiane last month, Amirulhadi Zainal will seek redemption when Malaysia travel to Dubai for the Asian Cup qualifier against the United Arab Emirates. The 23-year-old Selangor midfielder could only watch frustratingly from the sidelines as his teammates etched themselves into […]
Ahmad Shabery \ FAM \ Malaysia \ National Squad \ Under-23
FAM: It’s just not practical
THE sports minister’s suggestion of full-time centralised training for the national team has been deemed impractical due to the demanding nature of professional football. Not only would it deprive players from earning an income that commensurate with their ability in a free market, it would also place cash-strapped FA of Malaysia (FAM) in a bind […]
Ahmad Shabery \ Malaysia \ National Squad \ Under-23
Sports Ministry wants U-23 team to be retained
KUALA LIPIS: The Youth and Sports Ministry aims to propose to the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) to retain the Under-23 football team as the national squad instead of allowing the players to play for the state and club teams in the M-League this year. Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek said that only by doing […]
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