Thursday, 4 September 2014

Piala Sarawak: Skuad SUKMA 2016 diyakini mampu mencabar

KUCHING (Sept 04): Pengendali skuad SUKMA 2016, Johnny Dominicus menaruh keyakinan tinggi terhadap kudrat pemain mudanya untuk melakar kejutan pada kempen Piala Sarawak 2014 yang akan berlangsung dari 20 hingga 27 September depan.

Menurut Johnny, persediaan skuad yang dibarisi semua pemain bawah 19 tahun itu berjalan dengan baik dan bersedia untuk memberikan cabaran pada temasya dwitahunan itu.

“Semua pemain dalam skuad ini mewakili Sarawak pada kejohanan Piala Belia di Melaka lalu. Setakat ini, persiapan kita berjalan dengan baik dan saya percaya dengan kemampuan mereka untuk mencipta kejutan pada kejohanan itu nanti,” katanya di sini semalam.

Daud as FAS Executive Secretary effective from Sept 01

Daud Dato Aba, a strongman of the Samarahan FA, has been appointed as the Executive Secretary of FAS, effective from September 01, 2014.

Silat Hailam Laut emerge champions

Perguruan Seni Silat Hailam Laut beat two perguruans to emerge as the champion in a silat tournament held at the Kuching Waterfront in conjunction with the Satok Fest recently.

The other two perguruans were Perguruan Seni Silat Kibau and Perguruan Seni Silat Hidayah Melayu.

The prizes were given away by the Tourism Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg.

Wednesday, 3 September 2014

Rioters are urged to come forward and surrender themselves

KUCHING (Sept 03): Police have launched a manhunt to track down individual believed to have been involved in the riot at the state Stadium in Kuching during a Malaysia Cup match between Sarawak and Perak, last Saturday.

Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Muhammad Sabtu Osman said the suspected individuals should come forward and surrender themselves as their photographs would be published in the local media.

Following the riot which left a trail of damage to police and public property, the police carried out a post-mortem to identify weaknesses and list down recommendations to improve security in the future.

Tuesday, 2 September 2014

We’ve nothing to do with the riot — GB13 spokesman

KUCHING (Sept 02): The most vocal supporters of Sarawak FA, GB13, yesterday said their members were not involved in the post-match riot at the State Stadium last Saturday.
Policemen look on as one of their cars was set on fire at the State Stadium on Saturday.

Monday, 1 September 2014

Young Croc Rahim is top scorer in U-19 Youth Cup

OFF BALANCE: Rahim in action in a group match against Perlis
MALACCA: A young Croc Abdul Rahim Abdul Razak was the top scorer in the just concluded U-19 Youth Cup.

He scored 9 goals in the tournament - hat tricks in 3 matches in a row.

He only failed to find the net in two matches against Kedah and Sekolah Sukan Tengku Mahkota Ismail.

Sunday, 31 August 2014

A dark history of Sarawak football

A shameful act and perpetrators must face the law!

This is the theme of responses from many Sarawakians on the after Sarawak-Perak match riot last night.

It was rumoured that a police vehicle was set on fire by the riorters.

Saturday, 30 August 2014

Senior Crocs beat Johore in 5-3 penalty shoot-out to win 3rd spot

FOR THE ALBUM: Senior Crocs posing with Johore players before the 3rd/4th placing match
LANGKAWI: Senior Crocs won the third spot in the Langkawi International Invitational 9-aside Soccer Tournament today.

The team, which were comprised of former State football players, however, only managed to lay their hands on the spot after edging Johore in a penalty shoot-out.

The score-line was 0-0 until the final whistle.


Tuesday, 26 August 2014

Young Crocs' winning streak hit a downfall

MALACCA: Sarawak's top scorer Abdul Rahim Abdul Razak got the short end of the stick in the quarterfinal match against Sekolah Sukan Tengku Mahkota Ismail today.

He could not repeat the sterling performance when the Young Crocs were playing in the group stage of the U-19 Youth Cup.

The young lad failed to find his awesome scoring touch at the 88th minute when he had the best opportunity to revive the team's chances to cruise to the semifinal.

Monday, 25 August 2014

Young Croc Rahim is the toast of the team

FOR THE ALBUM: The young Crocs posing before the match against Malacca.
MALACCA: Abdul Rahim Abdul Razak netted three goals against the Youth Cup 2014 host to push Sarawak to squeeze through the group stage.

It was an awesome performance by the young Croc who had netted the same number of goals in previous matches against Sabah (4-1) and Kuala Lumpur (6-1).

He only failed to score in the team's first match against Kedah which saw the Young Crocs were beaten 1-7.