SHAH ALAM, Nov 11 — Selangor FC has submitted an official written report to the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) to have the incident during Sunday’s (November 9) second-leg FA Cup semi-final against Kuching City FC reviewed and investigated.
It gave assurances that it would continue to defend the rights and safety of its players and officials under any circumstances.
“Selangor FC firmly upholds the principles of professionalism and sportsmanship, and will continue to cooperate fully with FAM to ensure a fair and impartial investigation, in order to protect the standing of Malaysian football. For the Pride!” Selangor FC said in a statement.
Yesterday, the Malaysian Football League (MFL) said it had submitted all reports and evidence related to the fracas involving players and officials from both teams during the match at Taha Ariffin Stadium in Kuching to FAM for review and further action by its Disciplinary Committee.
It added that the information included reports from the match commissioner, match coordinator, and referee assessor.
The MFL is also reviewing possible follow-up action under its rules and powers. It takes the incident seriously and will not compromise with anyone found to have instigated the fracas or behaved inappropriately.
