{
  "id": 20001715,
  "title": "Sub Fahim rescues Malaysia against Singapore",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/sub-fahim-rescues-malaysia-against-singapore",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-14T15:31:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/football/2026/11/1577908/sub-fahim-rescues-malaysia-against-singapore"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a dramatic finale to their Under-17 Asian Cup Group E qualifying match, Malaysia secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Singapore at the KLFA Stadium in Cheras on Saturday. Substitute striker Fahim Akmal Zulkarnain emerged as the hero with a last-minute 89th-minute goal, sealing the win and reviving hopes of Malaysia qualifying for the 2027 Under-17 Asian Cup. Singapore had held a slim 1-0 lead following Syaifullah Mahruzi's 33rd-minute goal, only for Fahim to net the decisive winner in the final minutes of play. Despite an early setback, the Young Tigers fought back to secure a hard-fought victory. The win comes after Malaysia suffered a 2-0 defeat to Palestine in their opening Group E match. In their remaining Group E fixtures, Malaysia will face Guam and India.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Substitute striker Fahim Akmal Zulkarnain turned hero for Malaysia with an 89th-minute winner against Singapore in their Under-17 Asian Cup Group E qualifying match on Saturday.",
  "key_points": [
    "Malaysia defeats Singapore 2-1 in Group E qualifier",
    "Substituted striker Fahim Akmal Zulkarnain scores last-minute winner",
    "Malaysia advances hopes for 2027 Under-17 Asian Cup qualification"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}