Malaysia in tough but promising group for 2026 Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers


KUALA LUMPUR: The national futsal squad face a daunting task in their mission to advance to the 2026 Futsal Asian Cup after being drawn with Asian powerhouse Iran in Group G of the qualifying round scheduled to be held in Kuantan, Pahang, from Sept 20-24.

Head coach Rakphol Sainetngam’s charges will also face another rising regional force, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as well as Bangladesh.

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