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AFC Champions League 2

Lion City Sailors lift SPL title but left feeling unsatisfied after final-day loss to BG Tampines Rovers

Lion City Sailors captain Hariss Harun lifting the Singapore Premier League title alongside his teammates at Our Tampines Hub on May 17, 2026.
Lion City Sailors captain Hariss Harun lifting the Singapore Premier League title alongside his teammates at Our Tampines Hub on May 17, 2026.

Cristiano Ronaldo suffers more agony as Al Nassr lose 1-0 in AFC Champions League Two final

Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo in action in the AFC Champions League Two final against Gamba Osaka in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 16.
Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo in action in the AFC Champions League Two final against Gamba Osaka in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 16.

Back in the dugout, Hougang United coach Akbar Nawas plots upset against ex-club BG Tampines Rovers

Akbar Nawas (centre) took over from Pannarai Pansiri as Hougang United head coach on April 12 in the 4-1 loss to Lion City Sailors. He has since managed two wins in four matches.
Akbar Nawas (centre) took over from Pannarai Pansiri as Hougang United head coach on April 12 in the 4-1 loss to Lion City Sailors. He has since managed two wins in four matches.

BG Tampines Rovers exit ACL2, but vow to return, go one step further

Bangkok United’s Ilias Alhaft (left) tussling for the ball with BG Tampines Rovers’ Takeshi Yoshimoto during their sides' 2-2 draw in the AFC Champions League Two quarter-final, second leg at the Jalan Besar Stadium on March 12.
Bangkok United’s Ilias Alhaft (left) tussling for the ball with BG Tampines Rovers’ Takeshi Yoshimoto during their sides' 2-2 draw in the AFC Champions League Two quarter-final, second leg at the Jalan Besar Stadium on March 12.

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Tampines Rovers book ACL2 q-final berth after 3-1 second-leg win over Cong An Ha Noi

BG Tampines Rovers celebrating during their match against Cong An Ha Noi at the Jalan Besar Stadium, on Feb 18, 2026.
BG Tampines Rovers celebrating during their match against Cong An Ha Noi at the Jalan Besar Stadium, on Feb 18, 2026.

BG Tampines Rovers’ ACL2 hopes still alive after opponents stripped of first-leg win

dgsoc16 - Cong An Ha Noi midfielder Stefan Mauk fights to get to the ball ahead of BG Tampines Rovers’ Trent Buhagiar during the 4-0 first leg win, a result which has now been overturned to a 3-0 loss to the Vietnamese side..

Credit : Asian Football Confederation
dgsoc16 - Cong An Ha Noi midfielder Stefan Mauk fights to get to the ball ahead of BG Tampines Rovers’ Trent Buhagiar during the 4-0 first leg win, a result which has now been overturned to a 3-0 loss to the Vietnamese side..

Credit : Asian Football Confederation

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BG Tampines Rovers could benefit from possible Cong An Ha Noi gaffe in AFC Champions League Two

A brace from Cong An Ha Noi captain Nguyen Quang Hai (left) sinks BG Tampines Rovers in the first leg of their AFC Champions League Two round of 16 tie.
A brace from Cong An Ha Noi captain Nguyen Quang Hai (left) sinks BG Tampines Rovers in the first leg of their AFC Champions League Two round of 16 tie.

Heavy blow to BG Tampines Rovers’ AFC Champions League Two hopes after 4-0 loss to Cong An Ha Noi

A brace from Cong An Ha Noi captain Nguyen Quang Hai (left) sinks BG Tampines Rovers in the first leg of their AFC Champions League Two round of 16 tie.
A brace from Cong An Ha Noi captain Nguyen Quang Hai (left) sinks BG Tampines Rovers in the first leg of their AFC Champions League Two round of 16 tie.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.