FIFA hands Malaysia football defeats amid player eligibility scandal

Dec 17, 2025, 10:59 AM20

(Update: Dec 17, 2025, 5:15 PM)

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FIFA hands Malaysia football defeats amid player eligibility scandal

FIFA has imposed a 12-month suspension on seven naturalised players due to the use of false documentation.
Three friendly matches have been forfeited by Malaysia, resulting in 3-0 defeats in all cases.
The claims regarding player eligibility have sparked significant public outcry and demands for accountability within FAM.

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