The Cats ready but derby will not be easy
KUCHING: The Borneo Derby returns, and Kuching City FC are ready to battle Sabah FC for bragging rights. Head coach Aidil Sharin Sahak, however, expects a tough encounter against a determined Sabah FC side at Stadium Negeri when they meet on Saturday (March 7). Aidil said the team has been working hard in training as […]
Kumaahran’s equaliser saves Sabah the blushes in 1-1 draw with Negeri Sembilan
KUALA LUMPUR: Juan Torres Garrido’s debut as the new head coach of Sabah FC failed to spark a significant turnaround as his side had to settle for a 1-1 draw against Negeri Sembilan FC in their 2025/2026 Super League clash at Kota Kinabalu on Saturday night. Substitute S. Kumaahran emerged as the hero for the home side, scoring […]
Juan Torres Garrido is Sabah FC’s new head coach
KOTA Kinabalu, Sabah: Sabah FC has officially appointed former national Under-23 head coach, Juan Torres Garrido, as the team’s new head coach, the club manager, Mohd Arziz Afizy, announced on Wednesday. The Spaniard will assume the duties currently assigned to acting head coach, Alto Linus, who filled the position temporarily following the resignation of Jean-Paul […]
Sabah FC optimistic against JDT despite injury woes
KOTA KINABALU, Sabah: Despite facing several constraints in terms of player injuries, Sabah FC remains optimistic ahead of the Super League clash against Johor Darul Ta’zim FC (JDT) at the Likas Stadium here tomorrow night (Sunday). Sabah FC acting head coach, Alto Linus, is optimistic that the advantage of playing at home will give the […]
Sabah edge Selangor to reach first-ever FA Cup final
KUALA LUMPUR: Sabah FC created history by qualifying for the FA Cup final for the first time, defeating Selangor FC 5-4 via a penalty shootout after being tied 5-5 on aggregate at the end of the second leg semi-final at the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) Stadium last night. Just like the first leg which […]
Aidil dedicates Borneo derby win to club president
KUCHING: Head coach, Aidil Sharin Sahak, dedicated Kuching City FC’s hard-fought 1-0 victory over Sabah FC in the Borneo derby to club president, Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman. The win, powered by a second-half header from Jordan Mintah, extended Kuching City’s impressive run in the Super League standings. He praised his players’ composure and discipline in […]
Kuching City FC seek sweet revenge in Malaysia Cup q-finals
KUCHING: The physicality and aggression by Sabah FC in their previous encounter with Kuching City FC gave the Rhinos the upper hand, with the visitors emerging victorious. In their Malaysia Super League match on Dec 4, Kuching City were excellent in the first half but struggled with finishing, an issue that head coach Aidil Sharin […]
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 was a constant threat down […]
Sabah sink Kuching with late goal
KUCHING: Sabah FC recorded a 2-1 victory over host Kuching City FC in a fierce action that took place at the Sarawak State Stadium last night. Kuching City aggressively created chances but the lack of finishing and agility saw Aidil Sharin Sahak and Sabah’s men deadlocked without a goal in the first half of the […]
Kim Swee opts not to renew contract with Sabah FC
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah FC head coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee has chosen not to extend his contract with the team when it expires this month. In a statement today, Kim Swee said the first match of the Round of 16 in the Malaysia Cup against PT Athtelic FC, scheduled for this Saturday (Nov 23), will […]