Too close for comfort: Perak’s J. Partiban (right) challenging Kedah’s Mohd Rizal Mohd Ghazali for the ball during the Unity Shield match on Saturday. — Bernama
PETALING JAYA: Kedah seem to be on a slide since their exhilarating 5-0 win over Hong Kong’s Tai Po in their AFC Champions League (ACL) preliminary round, but coach Aidil Sharin is refusing to play the blame game.
Since that glorious day on Jan 21, the Red Eagles had been knocked out 1-4 by Seoul FC in their ACL match on Jan 28 and were beaten by Perak 1-3 on Saturday in the second edition of the Unity Shield game at the Perak Stadium in Ipoh.
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