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SINGAPORE (16 July 2015) – Teenager Chuba Akpom netted a hat-trick as Arsenal reached the final of the invitational Asia Trophy against Everton with a 4-0 win over a Singapore Select XI at the National Stadium on Wednesday. The England under-20 international fired home a close range effort on the half-hour, converted a 76th minute…
SINGAPORE (10 July 2015) – The English Premier League is to host a knowledge transfer workshop for the cream of Asian football executives on 16 July in Singapore. As part of the off-field programme of the Barclays Asia Trophy 2015, the all-day event will see the Premier League and its clubs share their expertise in…
SINGAPORE (8 July 2015) – It will be a milestone moment for the women’s national team, also known as the Lionesses, when they compete in the Luen Thai Cup tournament this week in Hong Kong. The quadrangular will be the first international tournament that the team will be participating in since 2013. Organised by the…
SINGAPORE (6 July 2015) – The New Paper League Cup 2015 group stages have concluded, with Balestier Khalsa, Albirex Niigata (S), Hougang United and Geylang International making it into the semi-finals. Geylang will face Albirex while Balestier take on Hougang in the last four as they all fight for glory. Held over two weeks, the…
SINGAPORE (17 June 2015) – A brilliant goalkeeping performance from Izwan Mahbud helped Singapore hold Japan to a 0-0 draw at the Saitama Stadium on Tuesday evening at the 2018 World Cup and 2019 Asian Cup joint-qualifiers. Japan, ranked 52nd in the world, had numerous chances in the game but came up against a stumbling…
SINGAPORE (16 June 2015) – Thailand broke down determined Myanmar 3-0 to successfully defend their Southeast Asian (SEA) Games crown and win their 15th title overall in Singapore on Monday. Three second-half goals earned a deserved win for Thailand, who had to persevere against inspired goalkeeper Phyo Kyaw Zin before they finally subdued their neighbours and…