Malaysia’s Azlan Misron (left) and Mohd Fitri Saari vying for the ball with England’s Simon Mantell during their World Hockey League semifinal match at the Taman Daya Stadium in Johor Baru Tuesday. — ABDUL RAHMAN EMBONG / The Star
JOHOR BARU: Malaysia paid a heavy price for their lacklustre display against England in the World Hockey League semi-final tournament yesterday.
The complacent hosts lost 2-1 to end up third and a meeting with Olympic champions Germany in the knockout stage tomorrow looms.
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