Singapore

International Friendly

Sampaoli admits there are bigger challenges ahead

Argentina's experimental side won plaudits from Jorge Sampaoli for thumping Singapore 6-0, but their coach knows bigger challenges await.

International Friendly

Six of the best for Argentina as they make light work of Singapore

Argentina shrugged off Lionel Messi's controversial absence by thumping six goals past minnows Singapore in a one-sided friendly on Tuesday.

International Friendly

Sampaoli set for bizarre formation

Lionel Messi might be missing from Argentina's friendly in Singapore but Jorge Sampaoli is ready to field numerous attackers in his absence.

Singapore FA raided in white-collar crime probe

Singapore police Thursday raided the offices of the city-state's football governing body, which is in the throes of a leadership struggle ahead of a FIFA-ordered election.

Singapore's German football coach bows out after poor stint

Singapore's German coach Bernd Stange has confirmed he will be stepping down after a lacklustre stint that leaves the football-mad city-state at 148th in the world rankings.

WC Qual. Asia

Syria coach questions silence for Paris attacks

Syria's football coach courted controversy on Tuesday when he questioned the moment's silence for victims of the Paris attacks held before his team's 2-1 World Cup qualifying win over Singapore.

WC Qual. Asia

Honda, Yoshida on target as Japan beat Singapore

Europe-based stars Keisuke Honda and Maya Yoshida were both among the goals as Japan wreaked revenge on Singapore and went top of their World Cup qualifying group with an emphatic 3-0 away win on Thursday.

Singapore's 'match-fixer extraordinaire' jailed for four years

A Singaporean man described by state prosecutors as "a criminal match-fixer extraordinaire" was sentenced to four years in jail Monday for conspiring to rig a match in the recent Southeast Asian Games.