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New Zealand friendly to replace postponed WCQ action for Malaysia

March was supposed to be an action-packed month of international football but the governing bodies have taken precautionary actions in light of the outbreak of the COVID-19 or coronavirus.

This meant that while there's an international window between 19 March to 31 March, there's currently no matches for the Malaysia national team to play.

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However Tan Cheng Hoe is adamant that the training camp still needs to go on despite the earliest possible World Cup qualification match being played is in September.

Speaking after the launch of the 2020 Malaysia Premier Futsal League, deputy presiden of Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) Datuk Yusoff Mahadi confirmed that alternatives are being looked at to fill the gaps.