SEA Games Medal Target – Why the big fuss!

The nation hosts the Sea Games commencing August 19, though football will start early as usual from August 14. While we boast of world class facilities, our ability in organising this regional event for the sixth time, besides even playing hosts to the 1998 Commonwealth Games, the run up to these games has...

Compromise please, pleads former FAM Gen Secretary 

The Football Association of Malaysia should seriously consider the suggestion to pay the salaries of players of the National Under 22 squad. This call was made by former FAM General Secretary Tan Sri Dr. Ibrahim Saad. He was of the opinion that this would be a ” win win” situation for both the...

BAM to launch junior league this Saturday 

The Badminton Association of Malaysia will be launching a junior league for schools this Saturday. In a move to further develop the sport amongst the grass roots, the initiative by BAM will undoubtedly pave the way for talented players to be identified at an early stage as well as ensure that more will get...

Mum – Four Years On

It’s been four years today since my Mum left me to be with her maker. Though four years is a long time for many, to me it is it was only yesterday that I bid farewell as I watched my mum go into external sleep at the CCU in General Hospital Kuala Lumpur. It was 10.04pm on July 7 that Mum passed away...

The World Cup Qualification Process

Many seem confused with regards to qualification for the 2018 World Cup, with some members of the media even publishing that Malaysia has qualified for the World Cup just because we entered the quarterfinals on the World League Round 3 in London. This article will serve as a clarification for those really...