The Court of Arbitration For Sport has concluded its hearing on Malaysia’s appeal regarding the footballer naturalization issue.
Sources say the panel will need time to go over its decision…with a ruling only expected sometime next week.
The ruling will determine the fate of seven Harimau Malaya players…who are accused of submitting forged documents to get Malaysian citizenship.
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Nottingham Forest have made the last-16 of the Europa League…despite a 2-1 loss to Fenerbahce in the second leg of their playoff this morning.
The Premiership advances 4-2 on aggregate.
Meanwhile, Crystal Palace defeated Bosnian opponents Zrinjski 2-0 this morning and 3-1 on aggregate over in the Conference League last-16 playoffs.
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In other developments…
Man United says the sacking of manager Ruben Amorim could end up costing the club almost 16 million pounds in severance fees and related expenses.
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Chelsea have suffered 355 million pounds in financial losses last season…which is the biggest deficit ever recorded by an English football club.
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And, the Squash Racquets Association of Malaysia has set a target for S. Sivasangari and Ng Eain Yow to defend their gold medals at the upcoming Asian Games, which will bring with it automatic qualification for the LA Olympics.
