Saturday, 17 January 2026

Author: Gabriel Lihan

Kuching City fight back, but Sabah snatch Borneo derby win

KUCHING: Sabah FC edged out Kuching City FC 2-1 in a thrilling Borneo derby at the Malaysian Super League, leaving the hosts disappointed despite a spirited performance. In the first half, Kuching City dominated possession and created several chances, but their efforts were thwarted by Sabah’s resolute defence. Jimmy Raymond

Aidil Sharin Sahak preps team intensely

KUCHING: Kuching City head coach, Aidil Sharin Sahak, is rallying his team to step up their game as they gear up for the highly anticipated Borneo Derby against Sabah. The upcoming match carries extra weight as both teams are currently in formidable form. However, Sabah will be taking to the

Local rugby players shine at Miri Hornbill 7s 2024

KUCHING: The Miri Hornbill Closed 7s Rugby Tournament 2024, held on Saturday (Nov 30) at SMK Merbau, showcased impressive performances across all age groups. In the Under-16 Boys Cup Final, SM Sains B emerged victorious, defeating SM Sains A 12-10 in a thrilling match that highlighted exceptional skills and sportsmanship

KRFC win UNIMAS 10s Cup final with tactical victory over Sibu

KUCHING: Kuching Rugby Football Club (KRFC) claimed victory in the UNIMAS 10s 2024 tournament, overcoming Sibu 10-0 in a hard-fought Cup final. The win marked a historic achievement for the club, which had previously been beaten in the group stage but came back stronger in the decisive match. KRFC president

KRFC player reflects on win over Sibu

KUCHING: Kuching Rugby Football Club’s Eurich Tirisi ponders on his team’s hard-fought journey to victory in the UNIMAS 10s 2024, overcoming tough opponents and early mistakes to triumph 10-0 over Sibu in the cup final.  The KRFC forward credited the team’s resilience for their success, and spoke candidly about the challenges

Pickleball tourney ends on a thrilling note

KUCHING: The Satok Veteran Pickleball Closed Cup 2024, organised by Ranting Muhibbah PBB N8 Satok and DeOldboys Picklers, concluded with thrilling matches at the KSK Satok Pickleball Court.  This highly anticipated event saw an intense competition, with veteran players showcasing their skills across multiple brackets. Winner Bracket Champions – in

Kuching City duo answers national call-to-arms

KUCHING: Kuching City FC duo, Jimmy Raymond and Danial Amier, have been selected to represent Malaysia in the 2024 Mitsubishi Electric ASEAN Cup. The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) announced the 26-man squad recently with head coach Pau Marti naming the pair in his final selection. Right-back Jimmy, a Bintulu

Kuching City FC books quarter-final spot for a Borneo derby

KUCHING: Kuching City FC has secured a place in the Malaysia Cup quarter-finals with a hard-fought victory over Penang FC at the Sarawak State Stadium last night (Nov 30). The Cats dominated possession in the first half, dictating the tempo and keeping the visitors on the back foot. However, Penang

Kuching City FC coach pleased with two-goal performance

KUCHING: Kuching City FC Head Coach Aidil Sharin Sahak has commended his players for their disciplined performance following a 2-0 win over Penang FC at the Sarawak State Stadium last night (Nov 30). However, he stressed that the team must stay focused as they prepare for a challenging Malaysia Cup