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Welsh midfielder Kai Whitmore to play in Singapore after signing with Young Lions

Kai Whitmore is excited to start a new chapter in Singapore, his first time playing outside of England.
Kai Whitmore is excited to start a new chapter in Singapore, his first time playing outside of England.

Stoppage-time goals rescue BG Tampines Rovers’ Singapore Premier League title hopes

BG Tampines Rovers forward Hide Higashikawa (right) against Geylang International at Our Tampines Hub on April 11.
BG Tampines Rovers forward Hide Higashikawa (right) against Geylang International at Our Tampines Hub on April 11.

‘Keiser’ Keisuke Honda to hold court in Singapore Premier League after signing for FC Jurong

Former Japan international Keisuke Honda (left) in training with Albirex Niigata alongside White Swans forward Shingo Nakano in a session in November 2025. He will join the club, to be renamed FC Jurong, in the 2026-27 season.
Former Japan international Keisuke Honda (left) in training with Albirex Niigata alongside White Swans forward Shingo Nakano in a session in November 2025. He will join the club, to be renamed FC Jurong, in the 2026-27 season.

BG Tampines Rovers, Tanjong Pagar United fined $2,000 each for breaching rules

BG Tampines Rovers coach Katsuhito Kinoshi watches on with his arms folded during his team's 3-2 loss against Albirex Niigata at the Jurong East Stadium on Apr 4, 2026.
BG Tampines Rovers coach Katsuhito Kinoshi watches on with his arms folded during his team's 3-2 loss against Albirex Niigata at the Jurong East Stadium on Apr 4, 2026.

Sporting Life

$50 million matters only if Singapore football builds something worthy with it

Singapore football officials must take the $50 million and turn the country's love for the sport into something wide and wonderful.
Singapore football officials must take the $50 million and turn the country's love for the sport into something wide and wonderful.

ST Full-time Report: S’pore football’s $50m windfall, and all the latest updates

On-loan Abdul Rasaq downs Stags to score double boost for two clubs

Abdul Rasaq celebrates after scoring the winning goal for Albirex Niigata against BG Tampines Rovers at the Jurong East Stadium on Apr 4, 2026.
Abdul Rasaq celebrates after scoring the winning goal for Albirex Niigata against BG Tampines Rovers at the Jurong East Stadium on Apr 4, 2026.

End of Karim Bencherifa’s stint as Singapore women’s national football coach

Karim Bencherifa steps down as Singapore women’s national football head coach after a three-year stint.
Karim Bencherifa steps down as Singapore women’s national football head coach after a three-year stint.

The Big Question

What can $50 million donation do for Singapore football?

Home-grown technology company Sea Limited has committed a $50 million donation to support the long-term development of football in Singapore.
Home-grown technology company Sea Limited has committed a $50 million donation to support the long-term development of football in Singapore.

Lions round off historic Asian Cup qualifying with 1-0 win over Bangladesh

Hariss Harun (back facing) and Irfan Fandi of Singapore celebrate after Harhys Stewart scores the first goal during the AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Bangladesh at the National Stadium on March 31, 2026.
Hariss Harun (back facing) and Irfan Fandi of Singapore celebrate after Harhys Stewart scores the first goal during the AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Bangladesh at the National Stadium on March 31, 2026.

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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.