Sunday, 15 March 2026

Author: Gabriel Lihan

The Cats’ goalkeeper shows sharp claws

KUCHING: Stand up and applaud Haziq Nadzli – the Kuching City FC’s shot-stopper was in inspired form. He stole the show, proving why he’s one of the country’s top goalkeepers with a series of heroic saves. At the Stadium Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya on Sunday night (Feb 22), Selangor’s Chrigor

Defeat hurts, but Aidil stands by his players

KUCHING: Kuching City FC’s narrow 1-0 loss to Selangor FC may sting, but head coach Aidil Sharin Sahak is already looking ahead. He promised that his players will return to training and “work double hard” before their next meeting. Selangor’s Chrigor Moraes capitalised on a defensive lapse late in the

Sarawakian 0.06 seconds from Olympic history, fire burns on

KUCHING: It takes a blink of an eye to make Olympic Winter Games history or to miss it, but sometimes history is only delayed, not denied. The Games is drawing to a close – the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, ran from February 6 to 22.

Sarawak commits nearly RM600 million for 2027 SEA Games

KUCHING: Sarawak’s commitment to the 2027 SEA Games is nearing RM600 million, covering RM350 million in hosting costs and over RM250 million in facility upgrades. Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, said the RM350 million represents the state’s share of the estimated RM700

Building the pipeline as Sarawak Premier League looks ahead

KUCHING: Sarawak’s football future brightens, with a focus on developing the state’s football landscape, raising standards, and scouting talent early ahead of the 2026 season. The inaugural Sarawak Premier League may have just concluded, but it has already achieved a key goal: signaling to all Football Association divisions that the

“Selangor is still Selangor” as The Cats chase second

KUCHING: “Selangor is still Selangor” was the clear warning from Aidil Sharin Sahak as Kuching City FC prepare for a crucial Super League clash against Selangor FC this Sunday (Feb 22), a late-night showdown that could tilt the balance in the race for second place. Only one point separates The

RM7,000 up for grabs in SABERKAS President’s Cup futsal debut

KUCHING: The inaugural SABERKAS President’s Cup promises three days of high-octane futsal action from May 1-3, with all 82 SABERKAS branches across Sarawak eligible to send teams of 10 players each. Teams will compete for RM7,000 in champion prize money along with a host of individual awards, making it the

Old-school training ditched for sports science era

KUCHING: Sarawak is set to move away from traditional training methods as a site has been identified for a high-performance centre within the Sarawak Sports Complex in Petra Jaya, with completion targeted within two to three years. Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah,

Sarawakians shine in historic victory, adding cheer to Malaysia’s rugby year

KUCHING: Malaysia’s national women’s rugby team dominated the inaugural SEA Women’s XV Championship, finishing unbeaten at the top of the standings. The tournament, held from 8 to 14 February 2026 at Padang Astaka in Petaling Jaya, saw Malaysia open with a thrilling 15-15 draw against regional rivals, Singapore. The deadlock

Sarawak Sports Complex must also serve the public, not a ‘sleeping’ facility

KUCHING: The Sarawak Sports Complex located in Petra Jaya will remain a vibrant hub for athletes and the public, not a “sleeping” facility. Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, said the state is committed to creating a dynamic sports environment for both competitive athletes