Sports Ministry looking forward to working with new-look FAM


It’s a deal: Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin witnessing the Prudential Assurance Malaysia Berhad (PAMB) sponsorship deal for the Kuala Lumpur Sea Games between Sea Games Organising Committee CEO Datuk Seri Zolkples Embong (left) and PAMB CEO Gan Leong Hin in Putrajaya yesterday. — MOHD SAHAR MISNI/The STAR

PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Youth and Sports is open to working with the new Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) leadership in managing the ministry’s National Football Development Programme (NFDP).

Newly-elected FAM president Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim had earlier said that all development programmes, including the NFDP, should be solely managed by the national governing football body.

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