Teen collapses, dies at Darul Aman Stadium before FA Cup match


KUALA LUMPUR: An 18-year-old male teenager died while waiting to watch the FA Cup semi-final, first-leg match between Kedah Darul Aman (KDA) FC and Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) at Darul Aman Stadium on Friday (July 19) night.

Kota Setar District Police Chief ACP Siti Nor Salawati Saad said the teenager collapsed while seated in the stands at around 7pm.

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