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The players train in Gambang from 16 to 20 October, then meet Dominica, Syria, Ethiopia, Hungary and Mexico in Group H, FAM said on 14 October.
The Chinese Football Association revised the schedule, FAM says: China on 14 November, then Yemen on 17 November.
Reporter Zulhelmi Zainal Azam quotes Ab Ghani Hassan on Tan Cheng Hoe's interim role, as FAM is said to be looking for a foreign coach, possibly from Japan.
The Harimau Malaya captain told FIFA the clean record at the FIFA ASEAN Cup was a very positive part of the campaign.
Reporter Zulhelmi Zainal Azam says the Harimau Malaya coach is ready to keep working with the team and is leaving FAM to rule on his role.
Bergson, Hong Wan and three Selangor FC players were in the eleven MFL posted before the 5pm kickoff at Gelora Bung Karno on 5 October.
MFL says both made their first appearances for the national side at the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup, with Syahir scoring in the 6-0 win over Singapore.
FAM told supporters on 3 October that tickets for the 5 October third-place match against Vietnam in Jakarta are sold through the federation alone.
The striker, who scored his first goal for Vietnam in the 4-2 win over Pakistan, told FIFA the aim against Harimau Malaya on 5 October is victory.
Confirmed: Faisal Halim was not in the Harimau Malaya squad for the third-place play-off against Vietnam in Jakarta on 5 October. Malay Mail had reported that a calf injury ruled him out.
The winger told FIFA the players are disappointed, but pointed to three group matches without conceding as one of the reasons for optimism.
In a media statement on 2 October, FAM said it wants an official explanation from FIFA about the added time in the match that sent Indonesia to the final.
Syahir Bashah, one of five Selangor FC players with the squad, scored in the 87th minute in Bandung, FIFA's report says, before late goals in Jakarta settled Group A.
Ab Ghani Hassan, the new FAM president, announced a two-match series against China, the ASEAN Football Federation reported on 30 September.
Speaking to FIFA after the goalless derby at Gelora Bung Karno on 28 September, the Harimau Malaya captain praised how Indonesia defended with ten men and called the match intense.
FIFA's report of the Jakarta derby has Singapore a point behind Harimau Malaya going into the closing round of Group A. Kick-off at Si Jalak Harupat Stadium is at 8.30pm.
MFL's line-up graphic for the 28 September derby at Gelora Bung Karno names Tan Cheng Hoe as head coach, Syihan Hazmi among the eleven, and twelve substitutes.
Selangor FC said five of their players were with Harimau Malaya for the Group A match against Indonesia, after the 3-0 win over Bangladesh opened the FIFA ASEAN Cup.
Harimau Malaya play Indonesia in their second FIFA ASEAN Cup group match at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, kicking off at 8.30pm Malaysian time on 28 September.
FAM says supporter tickets can only be bought through the association, and that the window it is advertising stays open until 11.59pm on 28 September, Malaysian time.
Thom Haye told FIFA that Indonesia are ready to face Harimau Malaya in Jakarta on 28 September, after Harimau Malaya opened the FIFA ASEAN Cup with a 3-0 win over Bangladesh.
FIFA's own interview with the Harimau Malaya captain and the striker who scored on debut, three days before the 28 September meeting with Indonesia in Jakarta.
Stadium Astro reported on 25 September that Nacho Mendez had responded after not being called into the national squad, while Astro Arena reported supporters questioning FAM's final 23.
MFL published the Harimau Malaya starting XI for the opening FIFA ASEAN Cup match against Bangladesh, with Bergson, Brad Tapp and Hidalgo in it for the first time.
The FIFA ASEAN Cup opener kicks off at 17:00 Malaysian time on 25 September at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, with Harimau Malaya 136th in the world and Bangladesh 181st.
FAM say ticket sales for the Bangladesh match have closed, while the Indonesia window runs to 25 September and the Singapore window to 28 September.
FAM has published the final 23-man Harimau Malaya squad for the FIFA ASEAN Cup, confirming three replacements. Malaysia open against Bangladesh in Jakarta on 25 September.
Confirmed: Malay Mail reported on 22 September that Faris Danish Asrul, Sergio Aguero and Romel Morales are out of the FIFA ASEAN Cup squad, with three replacements coming in.
FAM and PUMA have launched two new Harimau Malaya shirts for 2026/27, one for home and one for away, and both are on sale now.
Unconfirmed: Utusan Malaysia reported on 19 September that Wan Kuzain was unhappy to find himself outside the 23 FAM published for the FIFA ASEAN Cup.
FAM has published Harimau Malaya's FIFA ASEAN Cup schedule: three Group A matches in Jakarta and Bandung from 25 September, with the final on 5 October.
FAM has named 23 players for the FIFA ASEAN Cup in Jakarta and Bandung, nine of them at Johor Darul Ta’zim. Harimau Malaya open against Bangladesh on 25 September.
Shukor Adan's side beat Laos 2-1 in Vientiane to take one of the seven best runners-up places in qualifying, and will play at the AFC U20 Asian Cup finals in China in March and April 2027.