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DPMM FC to compete in Brunei Super League

DPMM FC to compete in Brunei Super League
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC are set to participate in the upcoming Brunei Super League. The Brunei side had to sit out the Singapore Premier League for the second straight season due to Brunei’s COVID-19 travel restrictions.All sports events can be now carried out in Brunei following the implementation of Level 5 (New…
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Know Your Athlete: Adib Sulaiman

Know Your Athlete: Adib Sulaiman
Adib Sulaiman first took the plunge into MMA when he fought at the Ultimate Beatdown Borneo in March 2018. He then signed on to compete at the ONE Warrior Series few months later and he currently holds a 3-2 win-loss record. We at BruSports News grabbed the opportunity to speak to the 30-year-old to know…
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Know Your Athlete: Jaspar Yu

Know Your Athlete: Jaspar Yu
Brunei's top shuttler Jaspar Yu Woon Chai, who reached a career-high 199 in the world rankings back in July 2017, recently decided to retire from the sport. Yu became the country's first representative in the sport at the Olympics in 2016. We at BruSports News managed to reach out to Yu, who became the country's…
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Know Your Athlete: Fakhri Ismail

Know Your Athlete: Fakhri Ismail
Fakhri Ismail is currently Brunei's fastest man as he holds the record for the men's 100m event which he set at the 2015 SEA Games in Singapore. He recently took a step back to play football. We at BruSports News managed to catch up with him to find out more about how things are going…
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DPMM FC sit out 2020 SPL season

DPMM FC sit out 2020 SPL season
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DEFENDING Champions DPMM FC will not contest the remainder of the Singapore Premier League (SPL) season due to Brunei's COVID-19 travel restrictions. This was announced by the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) in a press statement yesterday. It is the first time in Singapore’s professional league history that the reigning…
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Know Your Athlete: Ahmed Faez Anuar

Know Your Athlete: Ahmed Faez Anuar
Ahmed Faez "Eazy" Anuar currently holds a 3-0-0 record in professional MMA with two of his latest victories coming from the ONE Warrior Series. Prior to embarking on his MMA journey, he spent two decades playing rugby and eventually moved up the ranks to captain the national team. We at BruSports News got the chance…
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Know Your Athlete: Hakeme Said

Know Your Athlete: Hakeme Said
Muhammad Hakeme Yazid, the youngest of the Said brothers, announced himself to the Singapore Premier League after netting the opener for DPMM FC against Geylang International FC on August 2 last year to become the competition's second ever youngest scorer at 16 years and 175 days. This time BruSports News got a hold of the…
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Know Your Athlete: Ahmad Taufiq Murni

Know Your Athlete: Ahmad Taufiq Murni
National cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni once broke into the top-100 as he ended 2011 ranked 67th in the world. He has long been Sultanate's top player and we at BruSports News caught up with him for a quick interview. Q: Tell us about Ahmad Taufiq Murni. A: I'm 32 and a father of one. I’m expecting…
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Know Your Athlete: Nur Hafizah Hj Abdul Sidek

Know Your Athlete: Nur Hafizah Hj Abdul Sidek
Nur Hafizah Hj Abdul Sidek is the vice-captain of the national netball team and is a three-time SEA Games bronze medallist. She not only represented Brunei in netball but also had stints with the national basketball team. We at BruSports News took a timeout to find out more about her. Q: Let’s begin by introducing…
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Know Your Athlete: Maziah Mahusin

Know Your Athlete: Maziah Mahusin
Maziah Mahusin is no stranger in Brunei as she is the Sultanate's first ever female Olympian after competing at the 2012 London Olympics. It is coming up to almost eight years since her race and she took a time out to speak to us at BruSports News on her life now. Q: Tell us some…
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