Harimau Malaya finally roar by holding world class S. Korea

Right on the mark: Malaysia’s Faisal Halim (right) scoring against South Korea goalkeeper Jo Hyeon-woo during the Asian Cup Group E match. Below: Son Heung-min celebrates after scoring the third goal for South Korea. — AFP

PETALING JAYA: Harimau Malaya saved their best to head home with a point and with their heads held up high.

The side led by Kim Pan-gon ended their Asian Cup campaign by holding tournament favourites South Korea 3-3 in a closely contested affair in the final Group E match at the Al-Janoub Stadium in Doha yesterday.