Lion City Sailors striker Abdul Rasaq Akeem has been named alongside three other Sailors – Hariss Harun, Hami Syahin, and Izwan Mahbud – in Tsutomu Ogura’s 30-strong Singapore National Team squad that will travel to Japan for a training camp during the upcoming October international window.  This is Rasaq’s first-ever senior call-up, with the 23-year-old […] The post Rasaq earns deserved maiden Lions call-up appeared first on Lion City Sailors FC ..read more

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that the 2024/25 Asian Football Confederation Champions League (ACL) Two Group F match between the Lion City Sailors and Thai League 1 side Port FC at the BG Stadium tonight (3 October) was unable to take place due to adverse weather conditions and safety reasons. The match has […] The post ACL Two away game vs Port FC postponed to 30 Oct appeared first on Lion City Sailors FC ..read more

It has been two weeks since the Lion City Sailors’ impressive 2-0 victory over China’s Zhejiang Professional in the 2024/25 AFC Champions League (ACL) – a result which saw them go top of Group F after Matchday One – but the encouragement and confidence that the team took from that result is still fresh in […] The post Keeping the belief: Hami Syahin urges Sailors to continue ACL Two momentum appeared first on Lion City Sailors FC ..read more

A brace from Shawal Anuar and a penalty save by Izwan Mahbud helped the Lion City Sailors secure a point against BG Tampines Rovers in a 2-2 draw in the Singapore Premier League (SPL)’s top-of-the-table fixture at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday (September 29) evening. The Sailors forward both opened and finished the scoring […] The post Shawal nets wonder goal as Sailors hold BG Tampines in top-of-the-table clash appeared first on Lion City Sailors FC ..read more

The Lion City Sailors will have less than 72 hours to brush themselves off from their bruising 5-0 defeat to Vietnam’s Công An Hà Nội (CAHN) FC in the ASEAN Club Championship (ACC) Shopee Cup before returning to action on Sunday (29 September) evening, this time in the Singapore Premier League (SPL). And the challenge […] The post No excuses: Toni’s adamant that Sailors must rise for Stags challenge appeared first on Lion City Sailors FC ..read more

In what was arguably their toughest 2024/25 ASEAN Club Championship (ACC) Shopee Cup Group B fixture, the Lion City Sailors battled hard but still fell to a 5-0 defeat against V.League 1 powerhouses Công An Hà Nội (CAHN) FC in front of a 6,168-strong crowd at the Hàng Đẫy Stadium on Thursday (26 September) night. […] The post Sailors fall to second defeat in Shopee Cup appeared first on Lion City Sailors FC ..read more

As the final whistle blew at the Jalan Besar Stadium last Thursday (19 September), confirming the Lion City Sailors’ 2-0 victory over China’s Zhejiang Professional in their AFC Champions League (ACL) Two debut, Christopher van Huizen was overcome with emotion and began to tear up.   For the full-back, the victory was a vindication of both […] The post Chris van Huizen confident Sailors can reignite Shopee Cup campaign appeared first on Lion City Sailors FC ..read more

The Lion City Sailors chalked up another important three points in the enthralling 2024/25 Singapore Premier League title race as they dispatched Balestier Khalsa 3-1 on Sunday (September 22) evening at the Bishan Stadium. Abdul Rasaq Akeem opened the scoring for Aleksandar Ranković’s side, before Christopher van Huizen and Sergio Carmona Pérez registered their first […] The post Rasaq scores again as Sailors defeat Balestier to go three points clear appeared first on Lion City Sailors FC ..read more

He had to go through not one, but two surgeries within a year. But now, Abdul Rasaq Akeem is finally back and ready to play a big part for the Lion City Sailors once again.  The 23-year-old looked sharp on his return from a year-long absence, starting in the Sailors’ 6-0 Singapore Premier League (SPL) […] The post Resilient Rasaq ready to rise again appeared first on Lion City Sailors FC ..read more

Two well-taken goals, by Hariss Harun and Maxime Lestienne, helped the Lion City Sailors secure a well-deserved 2-0 victory over China’s Zhejiang Professional in their 2024/25 AFC Champions League (ACL) Two Group F opener on Thursday (19 September) night at the Jalan Besar Stadium. With this victory, the Sailors added to their list of memorable […] The post Clinical, disciplined, committed: Sailors pick up victory in ACL Two opener appeared first on Lion City Sailors FC ..read more