FAM and affiliates still at odds over players’ release for KL Games


Neck and neck: Terengganu’s Issey Nakajima (right) is tackled by Sarawak’s Rames Lai during their FA Cup quarter-final second leg at the State Stadium in Kuching last night. Terengganu won 4-1 in a penalty shootout after the match ended 2-2 on aggregate. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

JOHOR BARU: Malaysia’s football preparations for the Kuala Lumpur SEA Games are in limbo.

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) and their affiliates were supposed to come up with a win-win solution to assemble a formidable team for the biennial Games from Aug 19-30.

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