Sports: NBA champion Jeremy Lin to headline NBA Rising Stars Invitational in June

This June, Singapore is set to become a vibrant hub for youth basketball, global sporting culture, and fan experiences as the NBA Rising Stars Invitational returns for its second edition. Running from June 22 to June 28 at the OCBC Arena, the week-long event blends high-level competition with community engagement, mentorship, and entertainment—positioning itself as more than just a tournament, but a celebration of the … Continue reading Sports: NBA champion Jeremy Lin to headline NBA Rising Stars Invitational in June

Sports: Field complete for the FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2026 after Singapore Qualifier

Hungary, Lithuania and the Philippines in the women’s competition, along with New Zealand, Czechia and Brazil in the men’s draw, secured the final tickets to the FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2026 in Warsaw, Poland after an action-packed finale at the FIBA 3×3 World Cup Qualifier 2026 at The Kallang. With everything on the line, Day 2 delivered clutch performances, dramatic finishes and standout displays as … Continue reading Sports: Field complete for the FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2026 after Singapore Qualifier

Sports: Lionesses set for Sabah training camp under new head coach Mihoko Ishida

Singapore Women’s National Team Head Coach Mihoko Ishida has called up a 20-player squad for her first training camp since taking charge, with the Lionesses set to travel to Kota Kinabalu, Sabah for a camp that will include a closed-door friendly. “I am looking forward to seeing my players in a competitive setting for the first time,” said Ishida. “This window is about building our … Continue reading Sports: Lionesses set for Sabah training camp under new head coach Mihoko Ishida

Sports: Singapore shock Brazil, keep World Cup dreams alive with overtime thriller at FIBA 3×3 World Cup Qualifier 2026

Singapore produced one of the biggest moments of the FIBA 3×3 World Cup Qualifier 2026 so far, stunning Brazil 15-13 in overtime to advance to Round 2 and keep their FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2026 dreams alive. In a do-or-die clash in Women’s Pool B, the hosts showed resilience, composure and belief. They overcame a slow start and a mid-game deficit to deliver a statement … Continue reading Sports: Singapore shock Brazil, keep World Cup dreams alive with overtime thriller at FIBA 3×3 World Cup Qualifier 2026

Sports: MSIG and the Football Association of Singapore ink three-year major partnership to strengthen local football

MSIG, Southeast Asia’s leading general insurer, has announced a three-year partnership with the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) to support the long-term development of football in Singapore.  The partnership reflects MSIG’s belief in the power of sport to shape character, build communities, and create opportunities for young people. With a strong focus on youth development, MSIG’s investment will support initiatives across the Men’s and Women’s … Continue reading Sports: MSIG and the Football Association of Singapore ink three-year major partnership to strengthen local football

Sports: FAS appoints Mihoko Ishida as Head Coach of Singapore Women’s National Team

The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) today announced the appointment of Mihoko Ishida as Head Coach of the Singapore Women’s National Team.  Ishida brings a distinguished background in women’s football, both as a player and as a coach. A forward by trade, the 43-year-old was signed by Arsenal Ladies (now known as Arsenal Women FC) after impressing during a college tour of England in 2003, … Continue reading Sports: FAS appoints Mihoko Ishida as Head Coach of Singapore Women’s National Team

Sports: Singapore Under-17 Boys’ squad finalised for AFF U17 Championship

The Singapore Under-17 Boys’ squad for the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Under-17 Championship in Surabaya, Indonesia, set to take place from 11 to 24 April 2026, has been finalised. Singapore has been drawn into Group C alongside Australia, Brunei Darussalam and Cambodia. The team will be led by captain Zaki Jumlan under the guidance of Head Coach Ashraf Ariffin, whose selection reflects a blend of … Continue reading Sports: Singapore Under-17 Boys’ squad finalised for AFF U17 Championship

Sports: Karim Bencherifa steps down as Singapore Women’s National Team Head Coach

The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) today announced that Karim Bencherifa has concluded his tenure as Head Coach of the Singapore Women’s National Team. Under his leadership, the Lionesses recorded some of their most notable results in recent years, including emphatic 9-0 victories against Macau on 16 July 2024 and Seychelles on 25 November 2025 — results that stand as the Lionesses’ biggest wins in their … Continue reading Sports: Karim Bencherifa steps down as Singapore Women’s National Team Head Coach

Sports: Singapore Vandas unveil refreshed national squad following 2026 Deloitte Netball Super League

Netball Singapore has announced the new Singapore Vandas national squad, with 21 players selected following the conclusion of the 2026 Deloitte Netball Super League. The refreshed line-up features six uncapped players and marks the start of a new chapter for Singapore netball. The squad update also sees the retirement of long-serving co-captain Khor Ting Fang, who has been a key figure in the national team set-up … Continue reading Sports: Singapore Vandas unveil refreshed national squad following 2026 Deloitte Netball Super League

Sports: Lions Hold Firm and Beat Bangladesh 1-0 as Kallang Roars Through the Night

That feel-good feeling is back at Kallang, and this time, it stayed until the very end. March 31 was a night charged with noise, colour, and expectation, as Singapore dug deep to defeat Bangladesh 1-0 at the Singapore National Stadium, closing out their AFC Asian Cup qualifying campaign unbeaten and on top of the group with 14 points. It was not a perfect performance, nor … Continue reading Sports: Lions Hold Firm and Beat Bangladesh 1-0 as Kallang Roars Through the Night