Relief for Selangor as AFC Cup match against Tampines will be on grass


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PETALING JAYA: Selangor coach Zainal Abidin Hassan has one less headache.

The former international believes the change of venue from an artificial pitch to a grass surface has put Selangor on a level-playing field in their last AFC Cup Group E match against Tampines Rovers at the National Stadium in Singapore on Tuesday.

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