11 nabbed after M'sia-Saudi Arabia football match abandoned


Malaysian football players take cover after a flare landed on the pitch on Tuesday nigt

SHAH ALAM: Police arrested 11 football supporters for causing disturbance at the World Cup qualifying Asian Zone Group A match against Saudi Arabia at Shah Alam on Tuesday night.

The match was halted after a group of supporters threw objects onto the pitch.

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