80 Malaysia league matches use VAR - Sivasundaram
Datuk S. Sivasundaram said line-up of VAR referees in the second phase is made up of young and potential referees and assistant referees.
Mon Sep 30 2024
FAM remind M-League players to respect match officials
Local and foreign players in the M-League have been reminded not to resort to violence, especially towards match officials.
Thu Apr 22 2021
FAM must take swift, stern action against players who abuse referees
Such uncouth behaviour must be nipped in the bud as referees are getting worried about their safety on the pitch.
Thu Mar 25 2021
M-League referees never ask for praise, but they deserve to be appreciated - Amir Sharifuddin
FIFA referee considers the bad perception of the Malaysian League referees as part and parcel in the world of football.
Tue Aug 25 2020
Referees must have integrity - Tunku Ismail
Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim says an investigation should be conducted on 'suspect' referees and the decision would be taken this week.
Sun Apr 16 2017
Boxing KOs all Rio Games officials after controversies
All 36 referees and judges used at the Rio Olympic boxing have been removed for the time being.
Thu Oct 06 2016
An independent organisation should supervise referees - TMJ
TMJ calls to place Malaysian League referees under the helms of an independent organisation to prevent unwanted conflicts.
Thu Jun 25 2015
Dempsey suspended for tearing up referees notebook
Clint Dempsey has been sanctioned for tearing up a referee's notebook but will be reinstated in time for the Gold Cup.
Sat Jun 20 2015
Two women cops make nation proud by flying Malaysian flag at Women's FIFA World Cup
Malaysia may not have qualified for the men's or women's World Cup but two Malaysian women referees created history by making it to the World Cup.
Fri May 15 2015
FAM mulls over using foreign referees for coming season
FAM is prepared to study a proposal to use the services of foreign referees to boost the quality of national football.
Mon Oct 27 2014
Football: Moyes rues decisions as United lose again
Manchester United manager David Moyes claimed that his side were being unfairly treated by referees after they slumped to defeat at Sunderland.
Wed Jan 08 2014
Sex-for-fixing Lebanese refs refuse to testify
Assistant referees Ali Eid, 33, and Abdallah Taleb, 37, were deported in June after serving three-month prison sentences for accepting the services of a prostitute as a bribe.
Tue Aug 27 2013
Three Lebanese referees pleaded guilty to accepting free sex to rig a match
Three Lebanese football referees pleaded guilty Monday to accepting free sex from a gambling-linked global syndicate in return for agreeing to rig a match.
Mon Jun 10 2013
Singaporean charged over sex offer in match-fixing probe
A Singaporean businessman has been charged with corruption for offering free sex to three Lebanese football referees to induce them to fix a match in the city-state.
Sun Apr 07 2013
FAM wants referees to follow procedures when questioned by MACC
FAM Referees Committee Chairman Datuk Astaman Abdul Aziz said referees must take down the name and telephone number of MACC officers and accompanied by a witness.
Thu Jan 24 2013
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024