KL Dragons’ Jamal Daryl Brown aims to score over Philippines Patriots’ Jason Dixon (right)  during their second playoff match at the Maba Stadium, February 3, 2010. GLENN GUAN/The Star

KL Dragons’ Rudy Lingganay (left) and Philippines Patriots’ Warren Ybanez fight for the ball during their second playoff match at the Maba Stadium, February 3, 2010. GLENN GUAN/The Star

KL Dragons’ Chris Daniel Kuete Lonichi (rigjt) looses the ball to Philippines Patriots’ John Paul Alcaraz during their second playoff match at the Maba Stadium, February 3, 2010. GLENN GUAN/The Star

KL Dragons’ Jamal Daryl Brown (front) takes control of the ball over Philippines Patriots’ Jason Dixon  during their second playoff match at the Maba Stadium, February 3, 2010. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Getting aggressive: Harimau Muda’s Hazrul Naim (right) wins the ball from KL Plus’ Sanjos Sundawat (on ground) during their FA Cup first-round, first-leg match, February 2, 2010. Harimau Muda won 2-1. GLENN GUAN / The Star

Harimau Muda’s Haziq Zikri Elias (left) trying to score pass KL Plus’ goalkeeper Mohd Faizal Abdul Rashid during their FA Cup first-round, first-leg match, February 2, 2010. Harimau Muda won 2-1. GLENN GUAN / The Star

The chase: KLHC’s Muhammad Firhan Ashaari (left) and Armed Forces’ Mohd Hanip Che Halim fighting for the ball during their MHL match at the KL hockey stadium,  Jannuary 29, 2010. KLHC won 10-2. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Much at stick: KLHC’s Kelvinder Singh (left) tussling for the ball with ATM’s Mohd Shahrul Amran during their MHL quarter-final first-leg match on Jannuary 29, 2010. GLENN GUAN / The Star

I got it: PNSB’s goalkeeper Muhamad Nor Iqmal Hashim jumps to clearthe ball to safety during the Under-20 football league semi-finals against Hotspurs, January 23, 2010. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Going for it: Selangor’s captain Mohd Amri Yahyah (left) and Johor’s Mohd Razdi Jasman fighting for the ball during their Super League match at the Shah Alam Stadium, Jannuary 26, 2010. Selangor won 6-0. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Ready for take-off: Indonesia’s Rian Sukmawan (left) and Yonathan Dasuki training for the 2010 Proton Malaysia Open at the Putra Stadium in Bukit Jalil, January 18, 2009. GLENN GUAN/The Star

Shortlived joy: Kuala Lumpur’s Yong Kuong Yong (centre) celebrates with team-mates after scoring against Selangor during their Super League match at the Shah Alam Stadium, January 12, 2010. Selangor went on to win 4-1. GLENN GUAN/The Star