Malaysia

Former Malaysian defender Ong Kim Swee was named the national side's coach on Monday as the country's football association looks to arrest a dramatic fall in international rankings.... more »

FIFA on Wednesday ordered Palestine to play World Cup qualifying matches against Saudi Arabia and Malaysia at neutral venues because of security fears.... more »

World governing body FIFA on Monday announced a series of sanctions against the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) as punishment for the crowd trouble that wrecked the World Cup qualifier against Saudia Arabia on September 8.... more »

Malaysia's embattled football body appealed to be given a chance to take the country back to the "glory days" on Friday after a fan revolt halted a World Cup qualifier, triggering a FIFA probe.... more »

Hooliganism, match-fixing and humiliation on the field -- Malaysia has emerged as Asian football's problem child, with the country's most popular sport rapidly becoming a national embarrassment.... more »