Malaysian Athletics president Datuk Karim Ibrahim denies weakening institutional checks, pointing instead to a slate of governance reforms and ongoing engagement with former athletes as proof of a more transparent, athlete-focused administration
Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports
Malaysia could miss live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a steep RM200 million broadcasting fee strains Astro and RTM, raising doubts over whether fans will be able to watch football’s biggest tournament
