SHAH ALAM: Selangor have submitted an official written report to the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) to enable the incident during Sunday’s second-leg FA Cup semi-final against Kuching City to be reviewed and investigated.
In a statement, the club gave their assurance that they would continue to defend the rights and safety of their players and officials under any circumstances.
“Selangor firmly uphold the principles of professionalism and sportsmanship, and will continue to cooperate fully with FAM to ensure a fair and impartial investigation, in order to protect the standing of Malaysian football. For the pride!” the statement said.
Yesterday, the Malaysian Football League (MFL) said all reports and evidence related to the fracas involving players and officials from both teams during the match at Taha Ariffin Stadium in Kuching had been submitted to FAM for review and further action by their disciplinary committee.
The MFL said the information included reports from the match commissioner, match coordinator and referee assessor. They also said they were reviewing possible follow-up action within the rules and powers under their jurisdiction.
The MFL take the incident seriously and will not compromise with anyone found to have instigated the fracas or behaved inappropriately. — Bernama
