Pitch perfect: Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh assures that the National Stadium will be ready for the upcoming Harimau Malaya game. — Bernama
PETALING JAYA: Many are concerned that the field at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil will not be ready, but Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has allayed those fears.
A drone image of a patchy field has gone viral, with some claiming it was a recent photo and that the poor pitch condition may pose a risk for footballers when Malaysia get into action against Oman in their return fixture of the World Cup 2026-Asian Cup 2027 second-round qualifiers on March 26.
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