Selangor fined RM100,000 for pulling out of Charity Shield


Selangor withdrew from the Charity Shield on May 10 due to safety concerns following an earlier acid attack on Faisal Halim but their action saw them being fined and deducted points by MFL. - Bernama

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Football League (MFL) have fined Selangor RM100,000 and deducted three points from the team for their refusal to play in the Charity Shield match against Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) on May 10.

In a statement issued by the governing body, MFL's board of directors said they had considered many factors before deciding on the action taken against the Red Giants.

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