The incident occurred after the game between Tampines Rovers and Tanjong Pagar United on Thursday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
In retaliation, Fahrudin later grabbed Kim by the throat. [parted ways with the Sailors less than 24 hours after the punishments](https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/football-lion-city-sailors-part-ways-with-coach-kim-do-hoon-after-headbutt-suspension) were handed down. “Upon Police’s arrival, the situation was under control. In addition, the Sailors and Tampines copped a $5,000 fine each for the conduct of their players, who were involved in a melee after the game. [headbutted Tampines assistant coach Mustafic Fahrudin](https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/football-late-winner-in-fiery-clash-helps-spl-leaders-lion-city-sailors-turn-the-corner) towards the end of the match which the Sailors won 2-1. No further Police assistance was required.”