Schools across the state are invited to compete in the 2nd Sarawak Inter-Secondary Schools Futsal Championships in May.
KUCHING (March 24): Schools are invited to register for the 2nd Sarawak Inter-Secondary School Under-17 Futsal Championships to be held at the futsal court of SMK Tabuan Jaya here from May 10 to 11.
The tournament will be hosted by United Sports Recreation Club and co-organised with Swinburne Sarawak FC with the support of the Football Association of Sarawak (FAS). FIGOS Sportswear is the official tournament ball sponsor and Chubbs Sdn Bhd the official food and beverage sponsor.
Organising chairman Sylvester Lim is looking for this edition to build on the success of the inaugural tournament. He said the event seeks to encourage youth participation in sports while instilling values such as discipline, teamwork and perseverance to students.
“We look forward to seeing the incredible talent and passion displayed by our young athletes,” he added in a statement.
He expressed the hope that the Ministry of Education will consider including futsal as a compulsory sport in the Majlis Sukan-Sekolah Malaysia (MSSM) calendar in the future, pointing to more and more youths taking part in the sport.
Schools can register for the tournament on or before April 18.
For further details, call Lim at 016-866 9151 or visit Borneo Youth Foundation Club (Facebook) or byfc_sarawak (Instagram) for updates.
