Sports minister apologises to national football team's fans

Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu has apologised for alleged remarks that loud cheering by fans caused the national football team to lose to Bahrain in the 2023 Asian Cup qualifier match last Saturday (June 11).

He said that his statement, which was made at an event in Ipoh, Perak, was reported by several media outlets and had been misunderstood.

”I feel I need to...