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Lebanon overpower Brunei 5-0 in AFC Asian Cup qualifiers

Lebanon overpower Brunei 5-0 in AFC Asian Cup qualifiers
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national football team were overpowered 5-0 by Lebanon in Group B of their 2027 AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia qualifying match on Wednesday. Brunei are currently ranked 184th while their opponents are 72 places above them in the latest FIFA rankings. Lebanon needed only five minutes to open…
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Taufiq finishes runner-up at KL event

Taufiq finishes runner-up at KL event
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN AHMAD Taufiq Murni fell short at the O'O+ Billiards 9-Ball Open Championship after dropping 9-5 to Singapore's Nicholas Tan in the final on Tuesday. The result saw him take home a prize money of RM5,000 and a trophy from the Malaysian Capital. Brunei's top cueist was let down by…
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Fukashiro breaks DPMM FC’s hearts

Fukashiro breaks DPMM FC’s hearts
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC continued their freefall after dropping to their fourth consecutive defeat in the Singapore Premier League with a 3-2 home loss at the hands of Balestier Khalsa FC on Friday. The Brunei side looked to have earned a point at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas through…
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Kasuka FC down DPMM FC II for BSL title

Kasuka FC down DPMM FC II for BSL title
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN KASUKA FC defended their Brunei Super League crown after edging DPMM FC II 3-2 in the final game week on Sunday. Kasuka finished the season without a loss - recording 12 wins and a draw for a total of 37 points. On the other hand, it is DPMM FC II's only defeat…
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Quirk joins PRO games in homecoming

Quirk joins PRO games in homecoming
Yee Chun Leong TUTONG IT WAS a sweet homecoming for Marcus Quirk as he joined in for the third session of Premier Runs Overtime (PRO) on Sunday. It was his first time returning to Brunei after leaving to further his studies seven years ago. He has since signed on his first professional contract to play…
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Nina returns to competition with a bang

Nina returns to competition with a bang
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT WAS a memorable return to competition for Nina Juna. The YOU.C1000 ambassador underwent a left shoulder surgery in February and contested in her first tournament at the Singapore Weightlifting Open 2024 in the first week of November. Not only did she just contest but she lifted her way…
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Yuni-ku take down Wira Pori for 3×3 Circuit 4 Open title

Yuni-ku take down Wira Pori for 3×3 Circuit 4 Open title
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN YUNI-KU clinched the men's open in the final circuit of the Brunei 3x3 Tournament after edging Wira Pori 21-19 in the final on Sunday. Absar Amin had the hot hands to finish with a game-high of 15 points, which included five buckets from behind the arc, for Yuni-ku. Asi…
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Artichoke win U18 category of Circuit 4

Artichoke win U18 category of Circuit 4
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ARTICHOKE were crowned champions after defeating BCUX 21-13 in the boys' Under-18 final of Circuit 4 of the Brunei 3x3 Tournament on Sunday. Having played under the banner of Le Doux Mango Cake in the first two circuits, this is their third win out of four. Artichoke in a…
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Russia record their largest win against Brunei

Russia record their largest win against Brunei
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Picture: Courtesy of FABD THE national football team were swept aside 11-0 by a far superior Russian side in a friendly match on Friday. The match at the Krasnodar Stadium is the first in Europe for the Wasps and is also the largest winning margin for Russia. It eclipses…
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Miri players elevate PRO games

Miri players elevate PRO games
Yee Chun Leong TUTONG PREMIER Runs Overtime (PRO) brought their second session to another level with players from Miri joining in on Sunday. They had invited players from the Spartans Pro team for high-intensity matches over a three-hour session at the Tutong Chung Hwa Basketball court. Team captain Lee Chi Hong, Vincent Chua Sing Siong,…
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