On 26 July 2025, Northport (Malaysia) Bhd (Northport), a member of MMC Group, hosted its inaugural Northport 7-A-Side Football Challenge 2025 at EV Arena Elmina, Shah Alam. The tournament brought together 15 teams, comprising Northport's customers from various business segments and a government agency, in a celebration of teamwork, sportsmanship and friendly competition.
FM Global Logistics emerged as the tournament's champion, followed by Kastam Selangor and Mycron Steel securing second and third place, respectively. The tournament also saw Helmiredza Rusman from FM Global Logistics and Normazril Harith Haiqel from Kastam Selangor emerged as joint top scorers with six goals each.
Fakhrul Azhar Tajudin, Chief Executive Officer of Northport presented the prizes to all winners.
The Northport 7-A-Side Football Challenge serves as a platform for industry stakeholders to network and strengthen bonds in a fun, friendly and enjoyable environment. It aligns with Northport's broader commitment to stakeholder engagement and relationship management, reflecting the company's understanding that strong business partnerships extend beyond transactional interactions. By creating opportunities for informal networking, Northport demonstrates its dedication to fostering a collaborative ecosystem within the industry.