PM: We will discuss on form of reward for Harimau Malaya


Good job: Coach Kim Pan-gon celebrating Malaysia’s win against Bangladesh on Tuesday. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: The government will discuss next week on the form of remuneration to be given to the national football team that have qualified on merit for the Asian Cup Finals after 42 years.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said they will determine whether the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) or the Harimau Malaya players were more eligible to receive the incentive, if any.

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