Five Thai players and two coaches have been provisionally suspended by ISTAF pending disciplinary proceedings over allegations that Thailand's third regu refused to continue the Sepaktakraw World Cup final against Malaysia, sparking one of the sport's most high-profile disciplinary cases
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