Former English Premier League player Peter Butler has called his sacking as coach of Terengganu in Malaysia "barbaric" and has lodged an appeal, a media report said on Tuesday.
A top Malaysian goalkeeper could be facing heavy punishment after officials opened a probe into alleged match-fixing over an own goal that incensed his manager.
Singapore football officials vowed "zero tolerance" of racism on Wednesday after a visiting Liberian player responded to racial taunts by raising his middle finger to the crowd.