The 2016 season will be the 36th season of competitive association football in Malaysia.
Promotion and relegation
Pre-season League Promoted to league Relegated from league Super League Kedah Penang T–Team ATM Sime Darby Premier League Melaka United Perlis Putrajaya SPA
New and withdrawn teams
New teams DYS F.C. (FAM Cup) KDMM F.C. (FAM Cup) PKNP F.C. (FAM Cup) SAMB FC (FAM Cup) MPKB-BRI U-Bes F.C. (FAM Cup) PB Melayu Malaysia F.C. (FAM Cup)
Withdrawn team LionsXII (Super League) Harimau Muda C (FAM Cup) Young Fighters F.C. (FAM Cup) Putrajaya SPA F.C. (FAM Cup) Shahzan Muda FC (FAM Cup) Kedah United F.C. (FAM Cup) Real Mulia F.C. (FAM Cup) Johor DT III (FAM Cup) PBAPP FC (FAM Cup) TNB Kilat F.C. (FAM Cup)
National team
Malaysia national football team
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round
2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2016 AFF Championship
International Friendlies
Malaysia national under-23 football team
International Friendlies
Malaysia national under-22 football team
2016 Nations Cup
International Friendlies
Malaysia national under-19 football team
2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship All times are local, ICT (UTC+7).
Malaysia national under-16 football team
2016 AIFF Youth Cup
2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
2016 AFC U-16 Championship
International Friendlies
League season
Super League
Premier League
FAM Cup
Group A
Group B
Final First leg
Second leg
Domestic Cups
Charity Shield
FA Cup
Final
Malaysia Cup
Malaysian clubs in Asia
Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C.
AFC Champions League
Qualifying play-off
AFC Cup Group stage
Knock-out stage
Selangor FA
AFC Cup
Group stage
Coaching changes Malaysia national football team Outgoing Head Coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Incoming Head Coach Date of appointment Dollah Salleh Resigned 9 September 2015 Ong Kim Swee 18 January 2016
Malaysia Super League Team Outgoing Head Coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Incoming Head Coach Date of appointment Kelantan Zahasmi Ismail End of contract 29 November 2015 K. Devan 5 December 2015 Selangor Mehmet Durakovic 12 December 2015 Zainal Abidin Hassan 31 December 2015 Pahang Zainal Abidin Hassan 15 December 2015 Ahmad Shaharuddin Rosdi 15 December 2015 T-Team Tomislav Steinbruckner 30 November 2015 Rahmad Darmawan 8 December 2015 Terengganu Ahmad Yusoff Sacked 23 February 2016 Pahang Ahmad Shaharuddin RosdiResign12 March 2016 Razip Ismail17 March 2016
Malaysia Premier League TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyIncoming managerDate of appointmentNegeri Sembilan K. DevanSacked26 August 2015 Gary Phillips24 November 2015Perlis Yusri Che Lah Resigned15 October 2015 Dollah Salleh21 November 2015UiTM Azuan Zain End of contract25 October 2015 Raja Isa Raja Akram Shah28 October 2015Sime Darby Ismail Zakaria31 October 2015 Abdul Ghani Malik1 November 2015Kuala Lumpur Tam Siew Seng31 October 2015 Ismail Zakaria25 December 2015Sabah Azraai Khor AbdullahSacked6 November 2015 Vjeran Simunić7 December 2015Johor DT II Nenad Bacina Resigned 14 December 2015 Benjamin Mora 14 December 2015
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