HO CHI MINH CITY: Malaysia began their quest for the SEA Games men's football gold on a flying note, crushing Cambodia 8-1 in Group B at the Thong Nhat Stadium yesterday.
After playing poorly in the opening half where they only managed a 2-0 lead, Allan Harris' men ran amok in the closing half with six more goals, including a hat-trick from top striker Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli, who has just returned from injury.
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