KL Plus FC moved to the top of the Malaysian Super League (MSL) with a 3-1 win over Penang at the KLFA Stadium last night. Mat Zan Mat Aris' boys pressured the visitors from the start, with Bobby Gonzales' long range effort testing Penang goalkeeper Mohd Faizal Mohd Yusof in the 17th minute. KL Plus drew first blood through Nuradli Pauzee in the 38th minute but their joy was short-lived as Penang equalised in stoppage time through Mohd Idzuan Halim's header from a S.Jeganathan freekick. Two minutes into the second half Gonzales, who was a thorn in the side of...

MALAYSIAN Super League newcomers KL Plus FC are gradually gaining momentum and that they are second in the standings is truly remarkable. After being gifted full points for the cancelled match against Kelantan in Kota Baru on Jan 3, KL Plus beat Pahang (1-0) at the Darulmakmur Stadium in Kuantan on Jan 6 and Terengganu (2-1) at the KLFA Stadium four days later. If they were lucky in the first match, the next two proved their quality and coach Mat Zan Mat Aris is looking forward to another three points against Penang today. "We have a dedicated team that work hard, and the management support is also strong," said Mat...