Five Malaysian football wishes for 2018
A challenger for JDT, a strong U23 performance and more professionalism off-the-field are needed for Malaysian football in 2018, writes Dez Corkhill.
2019 Season
All times ETA challenger for JDT, a strong U23 performance and more professionalism off-the-field are needed for Malaysian football in 2018, writes Dez Corkhill.
Head coach Rahmad Darmawan has left T-Team following the decision to transform the club into Terengganu FC II and may return to his native Indonesia.
Selangor may use the 2017 Malaysia Cup to blood youngsters after an opening 1-1 draw with second-tier Terengganu pn Tuesday exposed their thin squad.
The 2017 Malaysia Cup kicks off this week, with Kedah looking to defend their title. Nicolas Anil ranks the five best finals over the past decade.
The 91st edition of the Malaysia Cup begins on Tuesday, with league champions JDT desperate to claim the one missing piece in their trophy cabinet.
Striker Ken Ilso dedicated Kedah's route to the Malaysia FA Cup final to loyal fans who travelled 14 hours by motorbike to see them win in Terengganu.
Kedah will play Pahang in the Malaysia FA Cup final on May 20 after the Super League sides prevailed over second-tier opposition in the semifinals.
Captain Matt Davies is confident Pahang will triumph vs. Negeri Sembilan in the Malaysia FA Cup semifinal, holding a one-goal lead from the first leg.
Interim boss Nidzam Adzha says Kedah will have no problem continuing a tiki-taka style of football, despite the departure of head coach Tan Cheng Hoe.
Super League sides Kedah and Terengganu both recorded 1-0 first-leg wins to take the upper hand in the Malaysia FA Cup semifinals on Sunday night.
Captain Baddrol Bakhtiar hope his his midweek wonder goal will inspire Kedah when they face Terengganu in the Malaysia FA Cup semifinals on Sunday.
Coach Irfan Bakti says Terengganu will show no fear when they face Malaysia Cup champions Kedah in the first leg of the FA Cup semifinals on Sunday.
As the 2017 Malaysia Super League campaign draws near this weekend, we take a look at the teams to see how they have strengthened.
2016 S-League runners up Tampines Rovers warmed up for the new season with a 2-2 draw away to relegated Malaysian side Terengganu on Saturday night.
A recap of all the ups and downs of the 2016 Malaysian Super League with JDT's historic feat, while Penang's Faiz Subri gained global recognition.
JDT etched another record in the Malaysia Super League after Amri Yahyah's late strike sank Selangor 2-1 to complete the 2016 season unbeaten.
While Pahang escaped from relegation unscathed, four other teams will do battle on Saturday to fight for their Malaysian Super League survival.
Norshahrul Idlan Talaha is ready to answer Malaysia's call for striking solutions after Ong Kim Swee selected him for Friday's friendly vs. Singapore.
Coach Mario Gomez hailed the 2016 season as the "best moment" in his sporting life after inspiring JDT to a third consecutive MSL title on Friday.
Goals in each half from striker Jorge Pereyra Diaz helped JDT beat Terengganu 3-0 on Friday to clinch an unprecedented third straight MSL title.
Nicolas Anil takes a look at five talking points ahead of weekend matches in the MSL, with JDT set to wrap up an unprecedented third title in a row.
Johor Darul Ta'zim welcome the visit of Terengganu on Friday, sitting just one win away from a record third successive Malaysia Super League title.
Nicolas Anil gives three insights into the weekend's Malaysia Cup action, with Johor Darul Ta'zim fighting to stay in the competition.
Singapore international Safuwan Baharudin netted his third goal in two weeks to help drive PDRM FA to a 2-0 MSL victory over Terengannu on Wednesday.
Selangor and Terengganu will be hoping to continue their return to form while league leaders JDT will seek to extend their lead at the top.
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Kedah | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
Pahang | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
Johor Darul Ta'zim | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
Melaka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
PKNS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 |
Petaling Jaya City FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Terengganu | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 |
KL Felda United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
Selangor | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
Perak | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
PKNP | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Kuala Lumpur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |