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Jita Singh, Senior Head of Game Development (FA of Singapore), answers some questions on the FAS youth programmes. 1. How many national-age group teams are there in the National Football Academy (NFA) set-up? Jita: Unlike other Football Associations which usually have three national age group teams, the FAS have through our National Football Academy established…
SINGAPORE (24 June 2012) – The Singapore U22 squad will have a lot of tweaking to do following their 4-2 loss to the Young Lions in a friendly this week. There are only two weeks left to their participation in the qualifying round of the AFC Under-22 Asian Cup that will be held in Pekanbaru,…
SINGAPORE (24 June 2012) – It was a day of contrast for the two Singapore teams on the opening day of the 24th edition of the Lion City Cup yesterday at the Jalan Besar Stadium. As the Singapore NFA under-16 side clawed back to win 2-1 over AFC Ajax’s U15, the Singapore NFA U15 team…
SINGAPORE (22 June 2012) – The 24th edition of the Lion City will kick off tomorrow at the Jalan Besar Stadium with the Singapore NFA Under-16 side taking on Holland’s AFC Ajax in the first game before the second match between the Singapore NFA U15 against Vasco Da Gama of Brazil later in the evening.…
SINGAPORE (18 June 2012) – Albirex Niigata kept chase at the top of the S-League 2012 when they beat Singapore Armed Forces FC (SAFFC) 4-3 with Atsushi Shimono providing the winner right at the death in the game that was played at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium yesterday. With the full points, Albirex are now…
SINGAPORE (4 June 2012) – Three-times ASEAN champions Singapore were served with a reality check as they prepare for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2012 when they fell to a 1-0 loss to Hong Kong at the Hong Kong Stadium. The only goal in the game came off Lam Ka Wai in the 35th minute. “The…