Category Archives: Football

NFABD rope in Paul Smalley as national coach and head of player and coach development

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD) has roped in Englishman Paul Smalley to be the national coach and head of player and coach development effective from the end of October. The national football coach position had been left vacant since the end of March after South Korean Kwon…

November 14, 2019

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Brunei SEA Games football team ease past DPMM FC U-19 in friendly

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE SEA Games football team (national under-22 football team) made easy work of DPMM FC U-19 with a 6-0 win in a friendly game last night. DPMM FC forward Adi Said opened the scoring in the eighth minute before Nazif Safwan added a second in the 21st minute at the NFABD…

November 14, 2019

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DPMM FC eye cup double

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC have their eyes set on achieving a double when they resume their Singapore Cup campaign against Hougang United FC today at the Jalan Besar Stadium. The newly crowned Singapore Premier League Champions currently have one point to their name after salvaging a 1-1 draw against Geylang International FC…

October 19, 2019

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87 athletes to represent Brunei at 30th SEA Games

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI will be sending a 140-member contingent - 87 athletes competing in 14 sports - to the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines at the end of November. This was revealed during a press conference at the Lecture Theatre of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas earlier today. Present at…

October 14, 2019

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Pennock: Winning Singapore Premier League is special

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC coach Adrian Pennock felt that it was something special to lift the Singapore Premier League trophy. The Brunei side had clinched the title two weeks ago and finally celebrated their victory as the season came to an end after they edged Hougang United FC 5-4 last night at…

September 30, 2019

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DPMM FC celebrate Singapore Premier League title after edging Cheetahs

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC ended their Singapore Premier League in dramatic fashion after edging Hougang United FC in a thrilling 5-4 win last night. The result means that Tampines, who drew 1-1 against Young Lions, finished second while the Cheetahs settled for third - their best ever finish in the competition. The…

September 30, 2019

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DPMM FC clinch Singapore Premier League title

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC clinched the Singapore Premier League title with two games to go after their closest challengers Hougang United failed to get maximum points yesterday. The Cheetahs got off to a rocky start against Geylang International FC to trail by three goals in the opening half an hour after a…

September 16, 2019

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Varankou scores hat-trick, powers DPMM FC closer to title

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ANDREI VARANKOU bagged a hat-trick to propel DPMM FC closer to the Singapore Premier League title after a 3-0 win over Warriors FC last night at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas. The Brunei side are now on 47 points followed by Hougang United FC, who will take on…

September 15, 2019

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DPMM FC beat Albirex to go two points clear

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC finally got one over Albirex Niigata FC (S) in 10 meetings to move two points clear at the top of the Singapore Premier League with a game in hand after a 2-0 victory last night. Substitutes Razimie Ramlli and Adi Said made the difference as they got their…

September 11, 2019

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National U15 Football Team take positives out of AFF campaign

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWANPictures: Courtesy of AFF/ Thai FA NATIONAL under-15 football coach Izzat Omar felt that there are plenty of positives from their recently concluded AFF Under-15 Championship campaign in Thailand. In what was their first international game, Brunei started out with an 8-0 thrashing at the hands of Malaysia on July 28.…

August 6, 2019

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