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.…
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FZ-Juramas play down favourites tag
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN FITNESS ZONE - Juramas are labelled as one of the favourites for Phase 1 of the YOU.C1000 Cup especially after coming off winning the all-local BBA Chairman’s Cup in June. The team is packed with firepower with the likes of seasoned players Esmond Tan, Kevin Tay, Benjamin Lim and Lim Aik Hock in the lineup.…
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YTE rope in Filipino coach Samson for YOU.C1000 Cup
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWANPicture: Courtesy of FIBA DEFENDING Champions YTE have roped in the services of Filipino Federico Samson to coach them for the upcoming YOU.C1000 Cup. Samson is coming off coaching the Thailand women’s team at the FIBA Under-19 World Cup last month. He had previously coached the Vietnam national team at the…
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Eazy: MMA athletes battle ready for ONE Warrior Series
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) head coach Ahmed Faez 'Eazy' Anuar believes that his charges are ready for their fights at the ONE Warrior Series in Singapore on Tuesday. Mohd Adib Pehin Hj Sulaiman will be fighting a tough competitor from the Philippines Ismael Bandiwan of Tribal Torigi in the straw weight…
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Hakeme becomes second youngest Singapore Premier League goalscorer
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN HAKEME Said became the second youngest player to score in the Singapore Premier League after netting the opener in DPMM FC’s 3-0 victory over Geylang International FC last night. The debutant, aged 16 years and 175 days, is just one day older than Hariss Harun when he found the back…
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DPMM FC back on track with dominant win over Eagles
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN LEADERS DPMM FC ended a two-game losing skid after putting up a dominant display to defeat Geylang International FC 3-0 in the Singapore Premier League last night. The trio of Hakeme Said, Md Hendra Azam Md Idris and Adi Said got on the scoresheet for the Brunei side at the…
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National basketball team aiming for Borneo Cup repeat
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national basketball team only have one target at the 21st Borneo City Basketball Invitational Tournament 2019 (Borneo Cup) in Kota Kinabalu this weekend - defend their crown. Brunei captured the men’s title only for the second time after winning both their games on home soil last year. They will start…
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Deep, Dayat continue pursuit for ONE Championship contracts
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE duo of local combat sports athletes Mohd Adib Pehin Hj Sulaiman and Mohd Norhidayat Abdul will continue their pursuit for ONE Championship contracts when they step into the ring at the One Warrior Series in Singapore next Tuesday. The pair are under the supervision of the Brunei MMA team head coach…
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Brunei cagers off to Borneo Cup
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Brunei Basketball Association will be sending a 45-member contingent to the Borneo Intercity Basketball Tournamet 2019 starting tomorrow till Sunday in Kota Kinabalu. The Sultanate will be contesting in all three categories: men's, women's and veteran. “All the teams started their preparation since early this year. We are really happy with…
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YOU.C1000 Cup tips off on August 9
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE YOU.C1000 Basketball Cup (popularly known as the Sultan’s Cup) is set to tip off on August 9 following a sponsorship ceremony yesterday at the BBA Court in Batu Bersurat. YOU.C1000, the title sponsors and official sports drink for the competition, was represented by the manager of Hui Huang Enterprise,…
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