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Sports: Joseph Schooling and Singapore Aquatics launch new award to support aspiring aquatic athletes

Ten years after making history as Singapore’s first Olympic gold medallist, Joseph Schooling is turning his attention to the next generation. Schooling and Singapore Aquatics have launched the Joseph Schooling Award, a new initiative designed to support and inspire young athletes across Singapore’s aquatics community. The programme will begin with two swimmers receiving S$10,000 scholarships over two years, supported by an initial S$200,000 fund. The … Continue reading Sports: Joseph Schooling and Singapore Aquatics launch new award to support aspiring aquatic athletes

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Sports: Tickets for Lions’ ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ 2026 semi-final first leg at Jalan Besar Stadium on sale tomorrow

Tickets for Singapore’s ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ 2026 semi-final first leg against Thailand go on sale tomorrow, 12 August, 11am, via Tickethotline. Singapore booked their spot in the last four with a 1-1 draw against Indonesia last Friday (7 August) at Jalan Besar Stadium, capping an unbeaten Group A campaign of two wins and two draws.  Gavin Lee’s side will now face the Group B winners in … Continue reading Sports: Tickets for Lions’ ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ 2026 semi-final first leg at Jalan Besar Stadium on sale tomorrow

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Soccer: Johor Darul Ta’zim hold Chelsea to 3-3 draw in Johor friendly

Arif Aiman struck early, Liam Delap scored twice from the spot and Bergson produced a moment of magic, as JDT and Chelsea traded blows in an entertaining draw at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium. There was something fitting about the sea of blue that began gathering around Sultan Ibrahim Stadium long before kick-off. By around 4.30pm, with more than three hours still to go before the 8pm … Continue reading Soccer: Johor Darul Ta’zim hold Chelsea to 3-3 draw in Johor friendly

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ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026: Singapore hold Indonesia 1-1 to secure Semi-Final spot

SINGAPORE — Singapore are through to the ASEAN Championship semi-finals after a tense 1-1 draw with Indonesia at Jalan Besar Stadium, surviving a frantic second half to secure the result they needed. In an atmosphere charged from the opening whistle, Indonesia pressed high and looked to exploit gaps in Singapore’s backline, while the Lions absorbed the pressure and looked for opportunities on the break. The … Continue reading ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026: Singapore hold Indonesia 1-1 to secure Semi-Final spot

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ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026: Singapore scores 2-0 win over Timor-Leste, Gavin Lee urges Lions to keep improving

SINGAPORE – Singapore maintained their strong start to the ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ 2026 with a 2-0 victory over Timor-Leste at Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday (27 July), making it back-to-back wins in Group A ahead of a crucial clash with defending champions Vietnam. Goals from Ilhan Fandi and Song Ui-young on either side of half-time secured another three points for the Lions, who produced a … Continue reading ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026: Singapore scores 2-0 win over Timor-Leste, Gavin Lee urges Lions to keep improving

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ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026: Singapore targets improved display against Timor-Leste, says coach Gavin Lee at pre-match conference

SINGAPORE – Singapore’s national team return to Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday for the next match of the ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026, looking to build on their opening Group A victory against Cambodia, but head coach Gavin Lee has made it clear the Lions are chasing more than just another three points. Despite defeating Cambodia in their tournament opener, Lee admitted the performance did not … Continue reading ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026: Singapore targets improved display against Timor-Leste, says coach Gavin Lee at pre-match conference

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ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026: Singapore edge Cambodia 2-1 as Ilhan Fandi’s stoppage-time winner secures dramatic opening victory

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — Ilhan Fandi struck with virtually the last kick of the game as Singapore opened their ASEAN Hyundai Cup campaign with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Cambodia at Phnom Penh’s National Stadium, earning three crucial points in a fiercely contested Group A encounter. The Lions left it late, but Ilhan’s instinctive turn and finish deep into stoppage time capped a dramatic evening … Continue reading ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026: Singapore edge Cambodia 2-1 as Ilhan Fandi’s stoppage-time winner secures dramatic opening victory

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Pre-Match Conference: Singapore eager to make strong start against Cambodia in ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026 opener

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — Singapore head coach Gavin Lee believes his side is ready for the challenge ahead as the Lions open their ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026 campaign against hosts Cambodia at Phnom Penh’s National Stadium on Friday (24 July, 8pm). After more than a month of preparations, Lee said the squad is eager to put its work into action, stressing the importance of making … Continue reading Pre-Match Conference: Singapore eager to make strong start against Cambodia in ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026 opener

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Sports: 2026/27 SPL season returns on 11 September

The Singapore Premier League (SPL) returns this September, with the new campaign kicking off on 11 September. The season’s curtain-raiser, the Community Shield, will take place on Sunday, 6 September, when the 2025/26 SPL champions Lion City Sailors take on Tampines Rovers at Jalan Besar Stadium. Kick-off is at 7.30pm. The SPL2 will get its campaign underway even earlier, with Tampines Rovers hosting Hougang United … Continue reading Sports: 2026/27 SPL season returns on 11 September

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Sports: Gavin Lee names 25-man squad for ASEAN Championship Hyundai Cup 2026

Head Coach Gavin Lee has confirmed the 25 players who will represent Singapore at the ASEAN Championship Hyundai Cup 2026, which runs from 24 July to 26 August. The Lions begin their Group A campaign on Friday, 24 July with an away fixture against Cambodia in Phnom Penh before returning home to face Timor-Leste on 27 July. They then travel to face defending champions Vietnam … Continue reading Sports: Gavin Lee names 25-man squad for ASEAN Championship Hyundai Cup 2026

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