KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) will install 11 additional giant TV screens for Malaysian football fans to watch the live telecast of the 2022 Asean Football Federation (AFF Cup) second-leg semifinal match between Malaysia and Thailand from Bangkok, today.
The additional 11 screens will increase the number of giant TV screens installed at selected locations throughout the country, to 25.
The second leg match will be played at the Thammasat Stadium in Pathum Thani, after the first leg semifinal was played at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium last Saturday (January 7) .
Among the locations to be installed with giant TV screens are Dataran Merdeka here, Putrajaya Corporation, Presint 3 Putrajaya; Dataran Dato’ Sheikh Ahmad, Kangar, Perlis; Mydin Tunjong, Kota Bharu, Kelantan; Parking Premium UTC Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu and Dewan Arena Bukit Kuda, Labuan.
The additional installation of TV screens was announced by Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh through her Twitter account, today.
“Good news, Big Screen @KBSMalaysia has been increased to 25 locations for the second leg semifinal between Thailand vs Malaysia tomorrow. In Labuan too. Please (retweet) and enjoy!,” she said.
Harimau Malaya holds a slim advantage after winning 1-0 in the first leg through a goal from Mohamad Faisal Abdul Halim.
Following is the list of 25 locations where big screens will be installed:
- Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur
- Pekarangan Perbadanan Putrajaya, Presint 3, Putrajaya
- Dataran Dato’ Sheikh Ahmad, Kangar, Perlis
- Dataran Starwalk, Majlis Bandaraya Alor Setar, Alor Setar, Kedah
- Kompleks Belia & Sukan Negeri Pulau Pinang, Batu Uban, Pulau Pinang
- Dataran KTM, Ipoh, Perak
- Laman MBPJ, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
- Padang Perbandaran MPAJ, Pandan Indah, Selangor
- Dataran MPKJ @ Stadium Kajang, Kajang, Selangor
- Dataran Sungai Tua, Batu Caves, Selangor
- Pekarangan Majlis Perbandaran Sepang, Cyberjaya, Selangor
- Dataran Kemerdekaan Shah Alam, Selangor
- Kompleks Belia & Sukan Negeri Sembilan, Paroi, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
- Dataran Kaizen Hotel & Suites, Taman Pula Melaka, Melaka
- Dataran Teluk Cempedak, Kuantan, Pahang
- Taman Kerang, Kuantan, Pahang
- Pasar Dinda, Kuantan, Pahang
- Serambi Teruntum, Kuantan, Pahang
- Mydin Tunjong, Kota Bharu, Kelantan
- Parking Premium UTC Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
- Dataran Bandaraya Johor Bahru, Johor
- Mydin Petrajaya, Kuching, Sarawak
- Container City, Wireless Walk, Miri, Sarawak
- Padang Merdeka, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
- Dewan Arena Bukit Kuda, Labuan
— Bernama
