KUALA LUMPUR: The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) suspended 11 Negeri Sembilan President’s Cup players for between one to five years, effective Nov 30 last year, following their involvement in match-fixing.

According to a statement from the FAM yesterday, investigations carried out by the FAM Disciplinary Committee over players and officials of the Negeri Sembilan President’s Cup squad, revealed their involvement in match-fixing.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Eighteen President Cup Malaysia (Under-20) football players have been handed two-to-five-year suspensions for involvement in match-fixing in the M-League last season.

The 18 comprised six players each from Negri Sembilan, T-Team ( Tganu) and MP Muar. The suspension term was based on their level of involvement, while one team’s President Cup coach has been banned for life.

Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) deputy president Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah announced the decision at a press conference here Saturday, after chairing the exco meeting.

The FAM will reveal the names of those banned on Wednesday.

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SINGAPORE: Singapore will look to make an immediate impact on the Malaysian Super League when they return to the competition after an 18-year break on Tuesday. Singapore’s representative side, LionsXII, will host defending champions Kelantan in front of a sell-out crowd at Jalan Besar Stadium after fans queued overnight for tickets during the weekend.

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WHAT a way to clinch the Malaysia Cup title! Hairuddin Omar’s spectacular half-volley four minutes from time earned Negri Sembilan their third Malaysia Cup title as they came from behind to edge Terengganu 2-1 at the Shah Alam Stadium yesterday.

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Another news with the FAM website, last month their domain expired. Now it was hacked.

The FAM official website has now bore the brunt of football supporters’ wrath when it was hacked last night, with the messages attacking their decision to increase the ticket prices for the Malaysia Cup final this weekend between Terengganu and Negri Sembilan to a whopping RM50.

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