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Sports: Historic Merdeka Stadium to host Sultan of Selangor’s Cup 2024, first edition since 2019

The Sultan of Selangor’s Cup (SOS Cup) is set to make a grand return this year, marking its first edition since the COVID-19 pandemic. The SOS tournament is meant to maintain and strengthen ties between Selangor and Singapore who have a storied rivalry dating back to the days of the Malaysia Cup era. Established in 2001, the SOS Cup has grown into a prestigious annual … Continue reading Sports: Historic Merdeka Stadium to host Sultan of Selangor’s Cup 2024, first edition since 2019

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Sports: Sprint Fest returns for two action-packed weekends at Sentosa Palawan Green

Gear up for a turbocharged experience as Sprint Fest 2024, organised by 2+1 Concepts, is making an electrifying return to Palawan Green, Sentosa, for two thrilling weekends on 27 – 28 July and 3 – 4 August 2024. Building on the resounding success of the inaugural one-weekend event last year, which drew over 6,000 attendees, this year’s edition promises to bring even more adrenaline-pumping action … Continue reading Sports: Sprint Fest returns for two action-packed weekends at Sentosa Palawan Green

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Sports: 23-player Lionesses squad announced for Macau friendly in their first home international friendly match of the year

Head Coach Karim Bencherifa has announced a 23-player squad for the Singapore Women’s National Team, who will take on Macau in their first home international friendly match of the year. The match will take place on Tuesday, 16 July 2024, at Jalan Besar Stadium at 8pm SGT. In making his selection, Karim shared the thought process that went into it: “With the aim of building … Continue reading Sports: 23-player Lionesses squad announced for Macau friendly in their first home international friendly match of the year

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Sports: Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium to feature new route in Downtown Singapore

Cycling’s best athletes can look forward to a new and exciting route in Downtown Singapore when the Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium (TDF SG) returns for its third edition on 9 and 10 November. The Tour de France is the pinnacle of professional cycling – elite cyclists compete in a gruelling test as they cover an average of 3,500km over three weeks in their … Continue reading Sports: Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium to feature new route in Downtown Singapore

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Sports: One – Year Countdown to World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 organising committee unveils logo, tagline and event venues

Come 11 July 2025, Singapore will be hosting over 2,500 of the world’s best aquatics athletes across six sports at the World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025. At the one-year countdown event, Guest-of-Honour Mr Eric Chua, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Culture, Community and Youth & Social and Family Development , together with the co-chairs of the Singapore 2025 organising committee , unveiled the Singapore 2025 … Continue reading Sports: One – Year Countdown to World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 organising committee unveils logo, tagline and event venues

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Sports: Former Singapore Badminton Stadium to reopen as KFF Badminton Arena in August

The Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) is delighted to announce that the historic Singapore Badminton Hall will be renamed the KFF Badminton Arena and reopen its doors on 9 August 2024.  With its rich legacy and significant contribution to the sport over the years, the iconic venue has been meticulously restored and will mark a new chapter in Singapore’s illustrious badminton history. Originally constructed in 1952 for the Thomas Cup, the former Singapore Badminton Stadium on Guillemard Road … Continue reading Sports: Former Singapore Badminton Stadium to reopen as KFF Badminton Arena in August

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Sports: An Se Young claims back-to-back Singapore Badminton Open titles after impressive victory over Chen Yu Fei

World No. 1 An Se Young thrilled 6,240 fans at the Singapore Indoor Stadium by capturing consecutive titles at the Karim Family Foundation (KFF) Singapore Badminton Open presented by JK Technology. She defeated China’s world No. 2 Chen Yu Fei in a gruelling 77-minute match, winning 21-19, 16-21, 21-12. In the opening game, both players were locked in a tight battle, with An eventually pulling ahead … Continue reading Sports: An Se Young claims back-to-back Singapore Badminton Open titles after impressive victory over Chen Yu Fei

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Sports: An Se Young makes back-to-back KFF Singapore Badminton Open Finals

World No. 1 An Se Young is on the brink of securing consecutive Singapore Badminton Open titles after triumphing in a thrilling match against Indonesia’s Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, winning 21-14, 23-21. An dominated the first game, clinching it in just 17 minutes. However, Tunjung surged back in the second game, delivering powerful smashes and forcing An to match her speed. An displayed remarkable defence, saving a crucial … Continue reading Sports: An Se Young makes back-to-back KFF Singapore Badminton Open Finals

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Sports: Loh Kean Yew falls short in quarterfinals of KFF Singapore Badminton Open

Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew fell short in the quarterfinals of the Karim Family Foundation (KFF) Singapore Badminton Open presented by JK Technology, losing to China’s Li Shi Feng in straight games 21-19, 21-16. Loh had the upper hand in the first game, taking a 7-point lead at one point (12-5). However, Li clawed back, narrowing the lead with four consecutive points (12-9). Li continued his resurgence to tie … Continue reading Sports: Loh Kean Yew falls short in quarterfinals of KFF Singapore Badminton Open

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Sports: Loh Kean Yew clinches victory to reach quarterfinals of KFF Singapore Badminton Open

Local favourite Loh Kean Yew had the 5,540 fans in the Singapore Indoor Stadium on the edge of their seats during his match against world No. 4 Anders Antonsen on Day 3 of the Karim Family Foundation (KFF) Singapore Badminton Open presented by JK Technology. After a pulsating 70-minute battle, Loh emerged victorious, winning 21-15, 11-21, 22-20.    Loh started off slowly in the first game, with Antonsen racing … Continue reading Sports: Loh Kean Yew clinches victory to reach quarterfinals of KFF Singapore Badminton Open

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