KUCHING: Playmaker Football Academy ends 2025 on a high note, expanding its player base and deepening local football ties. The academy has enjoyed a remarkable year of growth and community involvement in 2025, seeing its player numbers rise from 38 to 65 – a 71 per cent increase. In a
KUCHING: Sarawak’s junior girls gained valuable experience at the All-Japan Diamond Cup in Aomori, taking on Japan’s top juniors despite not advancing to the knockout stage. The tournament featured Japan’s strongest junior players, including BWF World Junior Gold Medallist, Aya Tamaki, offering the Sarawak athletes an exceptional benchmark of international
KUCHING: The Sarawak Silat Festival organised by Rumpun Silat Sarawak (Kuching Division), wrapped up yesterday (Nov 23) after two days at the Godown Amphitheatre. Crowds were treated to a rich showcase of Sarawak Malay martial arts and traditional music. In a recent statement, the organisers said the festival was officially
KUCHING: The Kuching Taekwondo and Self-Defence Club (WTF) held its year-end upgrading test last weekend at the Kuching Taekwondo & Self-Defence Academy in Taman Heritage, Petra Jaya, here. The event saw the participation of more than a hundred students from various universities, colleges, and primary and secondary schools across Kuching,
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Samarahan will use their narrow defeat to Serian as fuel for a stronger comeback, says Samarahan Division Football Association president Mohamad Azri Johari. In a closely fought match at the Kota Samarahan Open Stadium here yesterday (Nov 23), Samarahan fell 2–1 to Serian in a game that kept
SIBU: The 2025 WTK Corporate Picklers Championship wrapped up recently with the National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) lifting the overall title after a gripping final. AADK edged out tournament hosts WTK Group, who settled for second place, while Sarawak State Education Department (Sibu) finished third. The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (Kastam)
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Serian captain, Zaifudin Seruji, says his team is determined to keep their winning momentum going in the Sarawak Premier League’s Southern Zone after a dramatic last-minute victory over Samarahan. Zaifudin said the win was a proud moment for the team, particularly after dealing with a difficult pitch that
KUCHING: Brunei DPMM FC head coach McAllister James Reynolds said his side “put a good team under pressure” throughout their match against Kuching City FC. He felt they were unlucky not to leave with a point after their late equaliser was overturned following a VAR review. Reynolds praised his players
KUCHING: Ramadhan Saifullah’s superb second-half strike secured a 1-0 win over Brunei DPMM FC as Kuching City climbed to second place. Kuching City FC head coach, Aidil Sharin Sahak, said the players understood the danger of assuming the match would mirror their emphatic 7-1 Malaysia FA Cup win over the
SAMARAHAN: A last-gasp winner from Paul Sambang sealed a dramatic triumph for Serian against 10-man Samarahan, capping a fiery Southern Zone clash at the Samarahan Stadium on Saturday (Nov 22). Serian struck first in the 18th minute when Paul punished a goalkeeping blunder, pouncing on a loose ball to slot