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Brunei crowned champions of Borneo Cup

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI bagged the 20th Borneo City Basketball Invitational Tournament 2018 (Borneo Cup) title for the second time - with the only other coming in 2011 - after defeating Miri 80-64 yesterday. After struggling offensively against Labuan on Friday, Ben Sim (pic) found his range and turned in a fantastic performance…
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Brunei trounce Labuan for opening win

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI got their 20th Borneo City Cup campaign off on the right foot after an 83-60 win over Labuan last night. In a game which the hosts led from start to finish, Brunei captain Choo Yung Jian (pic) produced a game-high of 17 points at the BBA court in Batu…
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DPMM FC aim to extend winning run to three

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC will be looking to make it three wins in a row for the first time this season when they host Balestier Khalsa FC in the Singapore Premier League tonight. The Brunei side are coming off a 2-0 victory over Tampines Rovers FC - their first cleansheet of…
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DPMM FC edge Warriors to move third

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC moved up to third in the Singapore Premier League after a 2-1 comeback victory over Warriors FC last night. Ignatius Ang had given the Warriors a first half lead at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas before strikes from Mojtaba Esmaeilzadeh (pic) and Adi Said after…
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Brunei to compete at AFF U-19 Championship in Indonesia

Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national under-19 football team are set to compete at the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Under-19 Championship in Indonesia. Led by team manager Hj Miramit Hj Damit, the 22-player contingent departed the International Airport in Berakas yesterday for the July 1-14 tournament to be held in Surabaya. Brunei are pooled in group…
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Brunei aim to stay competitive against regional opponents

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national basketball team are looking to stay competitive when they compete at the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Pre-Qualifiers for the Southeast Asian sub-zone in Thailand - their first ever appearance at the competition. Brunei will open their campaign in the June 26-30 six-team tournament against hosts Thailand on…
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Red Bull Warriors Championship 2018 slated for next month

Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN RED BULL and Weekend Warriors will be organising the biggest celebrated amateur futsal cup and championship in Brunei next month. The Red Bull Warriors Championship (RBWC) 2018 will kickoff first with group stage & knockout format on July 1 and will then continue with individual competitions in various…
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DPMM FC look to spoil Albirex’s perfect start

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC are looking to bounce back against the mighty Albirex Niigata FC (S) in the Singapore Premier League (SPL) tonight. The Brunei side are coming off a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Home United FC last Saturday at the Bishan Stadium in Singapore. It will be no…
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Myanmar break Brunei’s hearts

Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh  BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI were knocked out of the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy (HBT) following their 1-0 defeat to Myanmar at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas last night. It was heartbreak for the national side, who only needed a point to qualify for the semifinals, after a first half goal…
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Barnes: Salah has great chance to win Ballon d’Or

Caption: Liverpool legend John Barnes (C) in a photo with SCB Brunei CEO Anirvan Dastidar (L) and a fan. Picture: Yee Chun Leong Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN LIVERPOOL legend John Barnes believes that winger Mohamed Salah can challenge for this year’s Ballon d’Or after having a phenomenal first season with the Reds. Blistering performances…
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