A group of Malaysian football fans, believed to be supporters of the national team, have sparked controversy after displaying Singapore’s flag upside down following Malaysia's elimination from the ASEAN Championship. The incident occurred after a 0-0 draw between the two teams on December 20th, which secured Singapore's spot in the semi-finals. Photos showing fans with upside-down flags and making offensive gestures have gone viral, prompting strong reactions from netizens on both sides.
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Photos circulating on social media platforms showed about 30 to 40 people posing with Singapore flags held upside down.The images have since gone viral across various social media platforms. say what you want about singapore but you will never find sinkies holding the malaysian flag upside down. basic respect, folks https://t.co/ZcRUxmBET8
The irony, of course, is that both nations’ football teams have historically struggled to make significant impacts beyond their regional comfort zone.Indonesia 150 — Football Tribe MY 🇲🇾 June 29, 2023 This latest chapter in the eternal Malaysia-Singapore rivalry shows that sometimes, the fiercest competitions aren’t played on the field.
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