[13] However, Selangor decided to withdraw from the Charity Shield match due to safety concerns, following a series of criminal incidents and threats involving several players and team officials, including main winger Faisal Halim, who was a victim of criminal activity and suffered fourth-degree burns after being attacked with acid.

[14][15][16][17][18] Following Selangor's withdrawal, the MFL officially cancelled the match and awarded Johor Darul Ta'zim as the winner of the Charity Shield by a walkover victory.

[1][19] Following the case of their withdrawal, Selangor was fined RM100,000 and docked three points by the MFL on 25 June 2024, included to pay compensation for the losses incurred by JDT as the host team for the opening match of the season.

[25] Besides, the three points deduction was cancelled and the spectator entry ban also been lifted, despite the compensation payments to JDT and MFL will be maintained.

[27][28] On 1 February 2024, Selangor confirmed the departure of several players whose contracts had expired, including former captain Brendan Gan, who also departed after four seasons with the club.

[35][36] After a half-year in charge, Nidzam Jamil left the club by mutual consent on 30 October 2024, despite successfully managing the teams and maintaining their top form in competitions.

[37][38] Assistant head-coach Abdifitaah Hassan will take charge as interim until the club finalises the recruitment of a new head coach.

[40][41] A week later, Selangor announce the arrival of new assistant head coach Jun Marques Davidson that join the club as part of Kinoshi’s backroom team.

[106] During the international break, Selangor resumed their tour, to compete in the RCTI Premium Sports competition in Jakarta, Indonesia.

[107] Source: Soccerway Having finished second in the 2023 Super League, Selangor faced domestic treble winners Johor Darul Ta'zim in the Charity Shield.

[108][13] On 8 May, Selangor announced their withdrawal from the match due to safety concerns, following receiving threats and series of criminal acts involving players and team officials.