Ugly side of a beautiful game


JDT players leaving the field after T-Team refuse to enter the field in the second half at Stadium Larkin here in Johor Baru. Pic by ABDUL RAHMAN EMBONG/The Star

Malaysian football has become rather colourful of late, with a much publicised tunnel bust-up leading to a game being abandoned at half-time recently.

FORMER national footballer Serbegeth “Shebby” Singh (pic) scoffs when asked about T-Team’s decision to walk out of a match with Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) last week after a tunnel bust-up during half-time.

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