6 stories across Malaysia, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
South Korea's women's football federation is investigating allegations that a female referee insulted former Chelsea midfielder Ji So-yun during a domestic match by making a derogatory comment about her menstruation.
The article previews the upcoming FA Cup round of 16 matches in Malaysian football, highlighting the contrasting fortunes expected for teams like JDT and Kuching City after a two-week break from the Super League.
The Football Association of Malaysia's entire executive committee resigned en masse in January following an AFC governance review, touted as a fresh start for Malaysian football. However, ahead of the elective congress, the candidate list is dominated by insiders, raising questions about whether true reform will occur.
Harimau Malaya will compete in the inaugural FIFA Asean Cup in Indonesia from Sept 24-Oct 3, aiming for regional pride and a share of the prize money.
Kuching City FC coach Aidil Sharin Sahak is ready to give reserve players a chance to prove themselves as he confirms rotation for the first leg of the FA Cup round of 16 against Kelantan Red Warriors (KRW).
Despite KL City FC securing their first three points of the season with a late Paulo Josue goal against DPMM FC, head coach Datuk Dollah Salleh refuses to get carried away. He believes the team is not yet ready to compete with top sides like JDT, Selangor, and Kuching City.