Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Author: Gabriel Lihan

Coach Yusri: Kuching City no longer the team of old

KUCHING: Immigration FC head coach Yusri Che Lah has acknowledged that his side were outclassed by a resurgent Kuching City FC, describing them as “not the Kuching of old” after suffering a 4-0 defeat at the State Stadium here last night (Sept 29). The visitors were missing several key players

Aidil: Derby still derby as Kuching face Sabah

KUCHING: Kuching City FC head coach Aidil Sharin Sahak has warned his players not to underestimate Sabah despite their recent struggles, reminding them that “a derby is still a derby” ahead of Saturday’s clash at the Likas Stadium. Kuching City are enjoying strong momentum, climbing to fourth in the league

Aidil Sharin: Big win, but room for improvement

KUCHING: Head coach Aidil Sharin Sahak welcomed Kuching City FC’s 4-0 victory against Immigration FC but stressed there is still room for improvement, particularly in maintaining possession and intensity from the start. The win, witnessed by more than 4,000 fans at the Sarawak State Stadium on Sunday (Sept 28), was

Women’s cricket unites in Kuching

KUCHING: From Bhutan to Rwanda, women cricketers from around the world are uniting in Kuching this week for the 3rd Malaysia Women’s Cricket Super Series 2025, competing while building bonds beyond the pitch. The tournament, held from Sept 24 to 30 at the Borneo Cricket Ground in Petra Jaya, features

Sarawak opens doors for pre-SEA Games training camps

KUCHING: Asian countries are welcomed to send their teams to train in Kuching as preparation for the 2027 SEA Games, with Malaysia as the host nation and Kuching city among the main venues for the tournament. Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said his

Young boy’s dream evening with Kuching City FC

KUCHING: “His smile is what matters most,” said Abdul Nazif Pawi, whose nine-year-old son, Muhammad Rizqi Fizaniel, enjoyed an unforgettable evening with his family after being warmly welcomed by Kuching City FC at the Sarawak State Stadium. The visit took place after the team’s training session, where the players went

Record-breaking day for Sabah, Sarawak at Borneo Games

KUCHING: Sabah’s mixed 4×400 metres relay team claimed gold and set a new Borneo Games record of 3:33.11. The quartet comprised Hizillawanty Jamain, Muhammad Khalil Helmi, Chelsea Cassiopea Evali Bopulas, and Pengiran Aidil Auf. Silver went to Sarawak’s team of Phelbian Bunyat Peter Ngumbang, Maryance Mening Adrian, Muhamad Irsyad Nabil

Kuching to host 16 events at 2027 SEA Games

KUCHING: Sarawakians will get a taste of SEA Games action at home as 16 events, including golf, archery, and muaythai, are confirmed for Kuching in the 2027 regional tournament. Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the decision was reached during Malaysia’s second special

Sarawak dominates green at Borneo Games

KUCHING: Sarawak emerged as the overall champion, amassing a total of 112 points in the VIP Golf Tournament of the Borneo Games Kuching at Sarawak Golf Club (KGS) today. The tournament featured four categories—individual, longest drive, nearest-to-the-pin at hole 13, and nearest-to-the-pin at hole 17—and received an enthusiastic response from

Abdul Karim: FIFA sanctions a disgrace to Malaysian football

KUCHING: FIFA’s sanctions on the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) have raised alarm, with forgery allegations involving naturalised players casting a shadow over the nation’s sporting reputation if proven true. Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said he was surprised such an incident could