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Singapore to take on Myanmar and Laos in June

By on May 24, 2013 in Press Release

Two matches lined up following the cancellation of Causeway Challenge 2013 SINGAPORE, 24 May 2013: The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) today announced that the Singapore National Team will play international friendly matches in Yangon (Myanmar) and Vientiane (Laos) on June 4 and June 7 respectively. The matches were scheduled after the Football Association of [...]

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Sundram passing on instructions to Shahril during a LionsXII game.

Sundram wants Singapore job on permanent basis

By on January 21, 2013 in Singapore Football

He was responsible for a relatively decent showing in the first year of Football Association of Singapore’s (FAS) “Malaysia football adventure”, leading the LionsXII to a second place finish in the 2012 Malaysia Super League (MSL) and the quarter-final and semi-final of the Malaysia FA Cup and Malaysia Cup respectively. V Sundramoorthy, after being named [...]

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Singapore qualify for semi-finals as group winners

Lions through to semi-finals

By on December 2, 2012 in 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup

Remarkable – that is the word to describe Singapore’s come from behind 4-3 win over Laos on Saturday evening in the 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup. Never mind the fact that it was just five years ago that the Lions registered their biggest win in history with that “Noh Alam Shah special” against a similar opponent. [...]

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Hariss Harun who missed the 2008 and 2010 ASEAN tournament is out of the rest of the 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup

Blow for Singapore as Hariss ruled out of Suzuki Cup

By on November 29, 2012 in 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup

The 1-0 defeat against Indonesia on Wednesday  was not the only blow suffered by Singapore on the evening, the Lions’ 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup aspirations were dealt with what was a two-hit combination, with star midfielder Hariss Harun being ruled out for the rest campaign after suffering a fractured right fibula during the match. Hariss, [...]

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Singapore open their campaign against arch rival Malaysia in Group B of the 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup

Battle for supremacy begins

By on November 25, 2012 in 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup

The opening Group B match on Sunday will be a blockbuster on showcase for the fans as some 90,000 are expected to witness the causeway derby at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium. The Lions have to be careful against the winners from the last edition as an opening day defeat will wreck the Lions’ chance [...]

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Skipper Shahril Ishak had an outstanding game, making two of the goals, and scoring once.

Shahril shines in Lions’ victory

By on November 20, 2012 in Singapore Football

Singapore received a timely boost ahead of their quest for a fourth ASEAN crown as they recorded a thumping 4-0 victory over Pakistan. Shahril Ishak was the man of the match after the Singapore and LionsXII skipper scored once and had a hand in two other goals. As soon as the match got underway, Singapore [...]

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Representatives from both teams speaking at the pre-match press conference on Sunday

Singapore face Pakistan in final preparation game

By on November 19, 2012 in Singapore Football

The Lions will be up against Pakistan in the final warm up match before travelling 300km up north for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The results from the last two warm up matches have not been in Singapore’s favour so far, starting with a 2-0 loss to Shimizu S-Pulse in Japan followed by a 1-0 loss to Philippines [...]

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Probable Singapore squad for the 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup

By on November 18, 2012 in 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup

Sources close to the team have revealed that the 22-man Singapore squad for the upcoming ASEAN tourney should be filled up by the names listed below and the team will be announced after the International friendly between Singapore and Pakistan on Monday. The team will travel to Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, 22 November 2012 and [...]

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