Joseph fighting to be fit for World Cup qualifier against Palestine


Joseph (left) picked up an ankle injury during the Group A opening match against Timor Leste last Thursday.

PETALING JAYA: Joseph Kalang Tie is racing against time to be fit for the World Cup qualifier against Palestine on Tuesday.

National coach Dollah Salleh’s influential midfielder has yet to recover from an ankle injury he picked up in the 1-1 draw against Timor Leste in their 2018 World Cup qualifier Asian Zone second round Group A match at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil last Thursday.

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