FIFA begin probe on abandoned Malaysia-Saudi match

Saudi Arabia football players watch as a group of Malaysian fans throws flares and smoke bombs onto the field in the World Cup qualifying match in Shah Alam Stadium on Tuesday. - AFP

PETALING JAYA: FIFA have begun a probe into the Shah Alam Stadium fiasco – and are likely to come down hard on the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM).

FAM have been told to provide copies of DVD recordings of the crowd trouble that erupted during the World Cup qualifying match between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia at the Shah Alam Stadium on Tuesday.