Sports
Football: Malaysia is Still Burrowing Out of the Crypt
I’ve forgotten that we have a national football team. When I think of Malaysian football, all that I can recall were names like James Wong, Hassan Sani, R. Arumugam, Soh Chin Aun, Mokhtar Dahari, Santokh Singh, Zainal Abidin Hassan, Dollah Salleh…
Last year, I wrote a story about Malaysian football from the point of view [...]
Malaysian Football “Salvageable”
FROM A FOOTBALL force once feared in Asia, Malaysia is now languishing at a miserable spot in the FIFA World Ranking.
In November 2006, Malaysian football sat at an ugly 153rd spot, nose-diving several rungs from an already precarious position of 146th in June, and in danger of slipping further.
With the recent early exit of the [...]
