Olympic dream flickers for six Malaysia players


Malaysia's Azlan Misron (left) tackles an Australian player during the hockey World Cup at The Hague in Holland last year. - Filepic

ANTWERP: There is still hope, albeit slim, for six Malaysian players to end their playing careers with an Olympic appearance.

All they have to do is help Malaysia beat Ireland at the KHC Dragons Stadium on Sunday and finish fifth at the World Hockey League Semi-Finals in Antwerp, Belgium.

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