Kuala Lumpur, Dec 2, 2025 (AFP) - Seven footballers in Malaysia eligibility scandal 'victims': union

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2025-12-02

Global footballers' union FIFPro says that seven players embroiled in a Malaysian national team eligibility scandal are themselves victims and their 12-month bans "grossly disproportionate". Malaysia's federation, FAM, has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after FIFA banned the players and fined FAM $440,000 in September for submitting false documents that said the foreign-born players had Malaysian ancestry. FIFA launched an investi......

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