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DAP MP demands FAM reveal 'technical errors' as taxpayers to foot fines
Published:  Sep 29, 2025 6:35 PM
Updated: 11:45 AM
DAP national legal bureau chairperson Ramkarpal Singh urged the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) to reveal the technical error which led to fines by the International Federation of Association Football (Fifa).

He said this is because the national football team is funded by taxpayers, and that public money will be used to pay Fifa’s fine of 350,000 Swiss francs (RM1.9 million) on FAM and 2,000 Swiss francs (RM10,500) on each “heritage” player.

“Whether or not a mere ‘technical error’ can result in...


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