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Local football fans remain on edge as they await the outcome of FAM's appeal against sanctions imposed by FIFA on the national governing body and seven national players. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

FAM announced that all members of the Executive Committee (Exco) of the parent body for the 2025–2029 term have collectively and voluntarily resigned with immediate effect. Bernama FILE PIX

FAM was ordered to pay a fine of CHF350,000 (approximately RM1.8 million), while each player was fined CHF2,000 (around RM11,000) and suspended from all football-related activities for 12 months.CHF is the code for the Swiss franc.

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) today announced that all members of its Executive Committee (Exco) for the 2025-2029 term have collectively and voluntarily tendered their resignations with immediate effect. Bernama FILE PIX

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The FIFA logo is seen inside the stadium following the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Final match between Chelsea FC and Paris Saint-Germain at MetLife Stadium on July 13, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. - (Photo by Luke Hales / Getty Images via AFP)

The IIC set up by FAM to probe into the alleged forged documents scandal said it could not conclusively determine who falsified the impugned documents. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh clarified that any potential criminal offences related to the forged documents involving FAM’s seven ‘heritage players’ are under the Home Ministry’s jurisdiction. Photo: Bernama

The seven national heritage footballers have admitted that their claim to Malaysian ancestry is generally based on family hearsay rather than verified records, according to the 63-page motivated decision released by world governing body FIFA. - Photo: FACEBOOK / FAM

According to the 63-page motivated decision released by the world football governing body, the investigation should aim to identify the individuals responsible for the falsification of documents. - BERNAMA FILE PIX