https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/09/94-1-million-in-taxpayers-funds-have-flowed-into-fas-over-the-last-5-financial-cycles-who-is-being-held-responsible-for-the-state-of-singapore-football/
$94.1 million in taxpayers funds have flowed into FAS over the last 5 financial cycles. Who is being held responsible for the state of Singapore football?
$94.1 million in taxpayers funds have flowed into FAS over the last 5 financial cycles. Who is being held responsible for the state of Singapore football?
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$94.1 million in taxpayers funds have flowed into FAS over the last 5 financial cycles. Who is being held responsible for the state…
A total of $94.1 million has been disbursed to the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) over the last five financial cycles, courtesy of the Singapore taxpayers. The money has flowed into the F…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/10/ilhan-fandis-debut-in-belgium-on-hold-as-he-heads-for-knee-surgery/
Ilhan Fandi's debut in Belgium on hold as he heads for knee surgery.
Ilhan Fandi's debut in Belgium on hold as he heads for knee surgery.
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Ilhan Fandi’s debut in Belgium on hold as he heads for knee surgery.
Singapore striker Ilhan Fandi’s dreams of playing in Europe have been put on hold. The 20-year-old will undergo surgery on 11 January to repair a complete tear of his left anterior cruciate l…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/11/football-in-singapore-is-just-a-hobby-says-geylang-international-coach-noor-ali/
Football in Singapore is "just a hobby", says Geylang International coach Noor Ali
Football in Singapore is "just a hobby", says Geylang International coach Noor Ali
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Football in Singapore is “just a hobby”, says Geylang International coach Noor Ali
Geylang International head coach Mohd Noor Ali’s interview with Singapore’s Malay daily Berita Harian is sure set to raise the blood pressure of the people in charge at the Football Association of …
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/12/fas-hires-santa-as-head-of-talent-identification/
FAS hires Santa as Head of Talent Identification.
FAS hires Santa as Head of Talent Identification.
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FAS hires Santa as Head of Talent Identification.
The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has hired Kenneth Santa as a Head of Talent Identification, sparking off a series of reactions from local coaches. Santa put up the information of …
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/14/two-japanese-players-to-become-lions-next/
Two Japanese players to become Lions next?
Two Japanese players to become Lions next?
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Two Japanese players to become Lions next?
Two Albirex Niigata players are set to join the Young Lions for the 2023 Singapore Premier League season. Tne information was relayed through a Straits Times story published on 14 January but more …
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/15/the-people-up-there-must-come-from-a-football-background-says-former-lions-skipper-aide-iskandar/
The people up there must come from a football background, says former Lions skipper Aide Iskandar.
The people up there must come from a football background, says former Lions skipper Aide Iskandar.
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The people up there must come from a football background, says former Lions skipper Aide Iskandar.
Former Lions skipper Aide Iskandar has suggested that the people in charge of football in Singapore should come equipped with a football background. Aide, along with former national coach Jit…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/16/bye-bye-lion-city-sailors-song-ui-young-joins-thai-league-1-side-nongbua-pitchaya/
Bye-bye Lion City Sailors. Song Ui-young joins Thai League 1 side Nongbua Pitchaya.
Bye-bye Lion City Sailors. Song Ui-young joins Thai League 1 side Nongbua Pitchaya.
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Bye-bye Lion City Sailors. Song Ui-young joins Thai League 1 side Nongbua Pitchaya.
Lion City Sailors and Singapore attacker Song Ui-young has packed up and left to join Thai League 1 side Nongbua Pitchaya. The Thai club is currently in the danger zone in 15th spot out of 16 club…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/16/former-world-silat-champion-sheik-ferdous-facing-drink-driving-charge/
Former world silat champion Sheik Ferdous facing drink driving charge.
Former world silat champion Sheik Ferdous facing drink driving charge.
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Former world silat champion Sheik Ferdous facing drink driving charge.
Former silat world champion Sheik Ferdous Sheik Alau’ddin has been charged in court with drink driving on 16 January. The 26-year-old won the gold medal at the 2018 World Pencak Silat Champi…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/17/police-reports-filed-against-fas-council-member-and-grassroots-leader-rizal-rasudin-victims-claiming-they-have-been-cheated-more-than-1-million-involved/
Police reports filed against FAS Council member and grassroots leader Rizal Rasudin. Victims claiming they have been "cheated", more than $1 million involved.
Police reports filed against FAS Council member and grassroots leader Rizal Rasudin. Victims claiming they have been "cheated", more than $1 million involved.
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Police reports filed against FAS Council member and grassroots leader Rizal Rasudin. Victims claiming they have been “cheated”…
Multiple police reports have been filed and legal proceedings are being contemplated against current Football Association of Singapore (FAS) Council member Rizal Rasudin (photo below) for his role …
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/18/football-gets-the-nod-for-cambodia-sea-games-but-why-though-given-that-they-do-not-meet-the-listed-selection-criteria/
Football gets the nod for Cambodia SEA Games. But why though, given that they do not meet the listed selection criteria.
Football gets the nod for Cambodia SEA Games. But why though, given that they do not meet the listed selection criteria.
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Football gets the nod for Cambodia SEA Games. But why though, given that they do not meet the listed selection criteria.
The Singapore National Olympic Council’s (SNOC) criteria for team sports is that in order to get the nod, these sports will need to be currently ranked third in Southeast Asia, or that they achieve…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/20/a-few-lions-were-out-at-a-club-on-new-years-eve-a-fas-official-was-with-them-did-the-players-break-curfew/
A few Lions were out at a club on New Year's Eve. An official from FAS was with them. Did the players break curfew?
A few Lions were out at a club on New Year's Eve. An official from FAS was with them. Did the players break curfew?
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A few Lions were out at a club on New Year’s Eve. An official from FAS was with them. Did the players break curfew?
It was New Year’s Eve and Singapore’s footballers, who were holed up at a hotel at the outskirts of the business district with the final and crucial ASEAN Football Federation Mitsubishi Electric Cu…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/25/should-the-b-chant-be-banned-from-singapore-football-stadium-terraces/
Should the 'B' chant be banned from Singapore football stadium terraces?
Should the 'B' chant be banned from Singapore football stadium terraces?
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Should the ‘B’ chant be banned from Singapore football stadium terraces?
It is the one ubiquitous Malay word which reverberates in every football stadium in Singapore during a competitive football match. Be it the old or current National Stadium, the Bishan Stadiu…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/28/var-to-be-implemented-in-singapore-premier-league-when-2023-football-season-begins-on-19-february/
VAR to be implemented in Singapore Premier League when 2023 football season begins on 19 February.
VAR to be implemented in Singapore Premier League when 2023 football season begins on 19 February.
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VAR to be implemented in Singapore Premier League when 2023 football season begins on 19 February.
The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will feature in the Singapore Premier League from the upcoming season ahead, a year after the implementation process began. Singapore, according to a p…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/29/3-million-dollar-man-kim-shin-wook-to-exit-lion-city-sailors-looks-set-to-join-hong-kongs-kitchee/
$3 million-dollar man Kim Shin-wook to exit Lion City Sailors, looks set to join Hong Kong's Kitchee.
$3 million-dollar man Kim Shin-wook to exit Lion City Sailors, looks set to join Hong Kong's Kitchee.
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$3 million-dollar man Kim Shin-wook to exit Lion City Sailors, looks set to join Hong Kong’s Kitchee.
Hong Kong Premier League giants Kitchee have indicated that a deal with Lion City Sailors striker Kim Shin-wook is about to be closed in a matter of days. Kim’s exit is the latest in a string of de…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/01/31/22-0-22-1-16-1-15-0-these-are-scores-in-the-national-school-games-primary-schools-football-tournament/
22-0. 22-1. 16-1. 15-0. These are scores in the National School Games primary schools football tournament.
22-0. 22-1. 16-1. 15-0. These are scores in the National School Games primary schools football tournament.
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22-0. 22-1. 16-1. 15-0. These are scores in the National School Games primary schools football tournament.
Lopsided scores peppered the results of the ongoing National School Games with crazy scorelines being observed in all the four participating districts. The competition is being organised by the Sin…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/02/04/singtel-and-starhub-will-not-broadcast-the-league-cup-final-between-manchester-united-and-newcastle-united/
Singtel and StarHub will not broadcast the League Cup final between Manchester United and Newcastle United.
Singtel and StarHub will not broadcast the League Cup final between Manchester United and Newcastle United.
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Singtel and StarHub will not broadcast the League Cup final between Manchester United and Newcastle United.
Some football fans in Singapore call the English League Cup the Mickey Mouse Cup but it is actually known as the Carabao Cup because of sponsors entitlements. And even though it is considered one …
https://themonitor.sg/2023/02/04/footballers-will-end-up-as-goreng-pisang-sellers-says-former-malaysian-international-lim-teong-kim/
Footballers will end up as goreng pisang sellers, says former Malaysian international Lim Teong Kim.
Footballers will end up as goreng pisang sellers, says former Malaysian international Lim Teong Kim.
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Footballers will end up as goreng pisang sellers, says former Malaysian international Lim Teong Kim.
Former Malaysian international Lim Teong Kim, also a former Malaysian national youth coach, says he fears that many footballers in Malaysia will end up as goreng pisang sellers. Lim, the current P…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/02/08/tanjong-pagar-united-player-vapes-in-the-dressing-room-after-training-gets-fined-by-club/
Tanjong Pagar United player vapes in the dressing room after training, gets fined by club.
Tanjong Pagar United player vapes in the dressing room after training, gets fined by club.
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Tanjong Pagar United player vapes in the dressing room after training, gets fined by club.
What was obviously meant to show a happy dressing room at Tanjong Pagar United while they shape up for the new 2023 AIA Singapore Premier League season has now seriously backfired. An Instagram sto…
https://themonitor.sg/2023/02/10/malaysian-footballers-will-not-play-in-singapore-because-salaries-are-low-says-geylang-international-coach-noor-ali/
Malaysian footballers will not play in Singapore because salaries are low and there is a big gap, says Geylang International coach Noor Ali.
Malaysian footballers will not play in Singapore because salaries are low and there is a big gap, says Geylang International coach Noor Ali.
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Malaysian footballers will not play in Singapore because salaries are low and there is a big gap, says Geylang International coach…
Malaysian footballers are not likely to play in the Singapore Premier League because the salaries are too low, says Geylang International coach Mohd Noor Ali. The former international made these co…