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FAM targets early December to appoint Harimau Malaya head coach

With the 2030 World Cup-2032 Asian Cup qualifying campaign kicking off in March, FAM says the new coach must be appointed soon to allow sufficient time to prepare the national team

FAM closes in on two major sponsors, MR D.I.Y. and YTL linked to potential deals

Syed Mahadi Syed Hassan says negotiations are at final stages, with MoUs expected to be signed soon as FAM seeks to strengthen its commercial prospects

Cheng Hoe’s future hangs in balance as FAM weighs Japanese coaching overhaul

Tan Cheng Hoe is expected to remain as Harimau Malaya’s interim head coach until December, with FAM understood to be working towards bringing in a Japanese technical team and head coach as part of a major restructuring of the national squad

FIFA blocks seven suspended players from returning to Harimau Malaya

Their 12-month bans expire at the end of October, but FAM says the players remain ineligible to represent Malaysia

Ab Ghani seeks KDN answers on citizenship, passports of seven heritage players

New FAM president Datuk Ab Ghani Hassan says the football governing body will seek clarification from Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail as citizenship and passport matters fall outside FAM’s jurisdiction

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Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports