Malaysia may face difficulty in qualifying for 2023 Asian Cup


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s best chance to qualify for the 2023 Asian Cup Finals could be in jeopardy if the 2020 Malaysian League is only allowed to resume between October and November.

This is because if the world football governing body, FIFA, and the Asian Football Confederation resume the qualifying matches in November, the national squad players could find themselves struggling in terms of match fitness.

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