Football fans douse concern over tensions


Lively crowd: Malaysian supporters at the SEA Games football semi-final against Indonesia at the Shah Alam Stadium.

SHAH ALAM: Despite concern that tensions between supporters at the Malaysia-Indonesia football SEA Games semi-finals would boil over, the crowds kept it to a friendly rivalry under heavy police supervision.

When I arrived at 3pm yesterday, a large crowd had already built up even though the game was set to start at 8.45pm.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
News , bureaus

Next In Nation

Melaka cops to monitor 17 congestion, accident-prone areas for CNY
Autogate system running smoothly at Penang Airport
26 undocumented workers nabbed in Ops Bersepadu in Muar
Two men nabbed for keeping sun bear cub, fangs�
MACC confirms report lodged over alleged misappropriation involving RM1.1bil investment
Court dismisses Bangladeshi's appeal to recover RM723,000 forfeited to govt
Nearly 200,000kg of e-waste, scheduled waste seized at Port Klang
Dashcam use still at advocacy stage, not mandatory yet, says Loke
Hamzah no-show, only one of 12 summoned attends Bersatu disciplinary hearing
MCMC launches public consultation on Online Safety Plan

Others Also Read