AFF Supports Denial of SEA Games 2017 Drawing System | Sport Betting | Online Sport Betting
[ 30-06-2017 ]

AFF Supports Denial of SEA Games 2017 Drawing System | Sport Betting | Online Sport Betting

TA888 - Indonesia will placed in pot 3 with Singapore in the SEA Games 2017 drawing. The Southeast Asia Football Federation (AFF) will meet with the Malaysian Olympic Committee (OCM) to discuss soccer sport betting drawing in the SEA Games 2017 after receiving rejection from some members. Under the OCM policy, Malaysia's host status gets the privilege of selecting the group they want after the sport betting drawing is held. Inevitably the rules brought protests from Vietnam and Laos. AFP secretary general Datuk Seri Azzudin Ahmad said Vietnam and Laos had strong grounds for protesting. Therefore, it is against the AFF sport betting policy.

For AFF, the hosts only get the privilege of joining the defending champions in the same group, in this case Thailand. "It's just a privilege for the host. When you join OCM, Malaysia is given option to choose the group they want. That's causes the official rejection of Vietnam and Laos, "said Azzudin preached the News Daily page. "This issue will reviewed before drawing on July 8, and there maybechanges. Their basis rejection does exist, because never the SEA Games host team can choose the group they want. "

While the secretary-general of the Malaysian online sport betting football federation (FAM) Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin said his side will hold meeting with OCM on Monday (3/7) to discuss the issue "We will hold next week's meeting on this issue. I already told AFF, drawing will done not much different as in SEA online sport betting Games Singapore 2015, "said Hamidin. "The hosts and defending champions separated in one pot. The second pot contains Vietnam and Myanmar followed by Indonesia online sport betting and Singapore in the third pot. While Cambodia and Laos are in pots four, and the last pot is Philippines, Brunei and Timor Leste."