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Melaka Football Association

FAM affiliates defend Hamidin’s honorary president role despite AFC’s claims it is obsolete

Penang and Melaka football associations dispute move to scrap position, say proposal was never in draft statues circulated

Melaka FA sets up four committees led by VPs to uplift state football

MAFA deputy president Datuk Mohd Saiful Mat Sapri said each committee will be assisted by two MAFA excos to carry out the role of each committee based on the decision at the association’s executive committee meeting last night. 

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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

RM200m World Cup rights fee puts Malaysia’s 2026 viewing at risk

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

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach