Lion City Sailors win Singapore Premier League title, first local champions since 2014

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SINGAPORE: It went right down to the wire on the final day of the season but Lion City Sailors were crowned Singapore Premier League (SPL) champions on Sunday (Oct 10), the first time a local side has won the league since 2014. Both the Sailors and Albirex Niigata began the last weekend of the 2021 SPL cam

SINGAPORE: It went right down to the wire on the final day of the season but Lion City Sailors were crowned Singapore Premier League champions on Sunday , the first time a local side has won the league since 2014.

The Sailors secured the title with a 4-1 drubbing of Balestier Khalsa courtesy of goals from Song Ui-young, Diego Lopes and a double from Gabriel Quak at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Albirex could only draw 4-4 with Tanjong Pagar United in a pulsating match. The last local side to win the league was Warriors FC in 2014, and since then, the title was won by Brunei's DPMM in 2015 and 2019, with Albirex winning in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2020.

 

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Waiting now for the 3 in the photo to get arrested for social distance infractions and possibly caning 🙄

So fast finished ?😂 Total how many fans watched those games ?

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