Yearly Archives: 2025

Brunei cagers ready for Borneo Cup

Brunei cagers ready for Borneo Cup
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national basketball team is all set to compete when Brunei hosts the Borneo Cup at the BBA Court in Batu Bersurat at the end of month. The selection pool consisted of some 25 players training together over the past few months and was eventually trimmed to 12. The…
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YOU.C1000 Cup begins on June 20

YOU.C1000 Cup begins on June 20
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT is that time of the year once again!The annual YOU.C1000 Cup is set to tip off on June 20 at the Brunei Basketball Association (BBA) court in Batu Bersurat. Held in conjunction with His Majesty's 79th Birthday celebrations, the tournament is open to Brunei residents with a valid Brunei identity card…
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Azim hits target at WPA HeyBall Masters World Grand Finals

Azim hits target at WPA HeyBall Masters World Grand Finals
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT WAS mission accomplished for national cueist Muhd Azim Abu Bakar at the WPA World Heyball (Chinese 8-Ball) Masters Grand Finals 2025 in Chengdu, China. It was the first major tournament for Azim and he achieved his target of getting out of the qualifiers at the USD $1.6 million…
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Gold rush for Danial Hakim at KL meet

Gold rush for Danial Hakim at KL meet
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT WAS a gold medal rush for Md Danial Hakim Harjimmey as he bagged a total of five gold and one silver at the Para Swimming Circuit in Kuala Lumpur over the weekend. Held at the National Aquatics Centre in Bukit Jalil, the 22-year-old also managed to set five…
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Azwan Ali selected for ASEAN All-Star Team to face Man Utd

Azwan Ali selected for ASEAN All-Star Team to face Man Utd
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN AZWAN Ali Rahman has been selected to be part of the ASEAN All-Star team to face Manchester United in the Maybank Challenge Cup next month. The Brunei national team captain, who has 27 caps since making his debut in 2012, is excited to be part of the side with…
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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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