US stock car racing to make Singapore debut in August
SINGAPORE: American stock car racing will make its debut in Singapore this August, with an oval track to be specially built at Changi Exhibition Centre for the event.
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Ex-manager of Tiong Bahru FC among 4 people charged after probe into alleged misuse of funds at football club
SINGAPORE: Four people were charged on Tuesday (Feb 21) over a police report made by SportSG in 2017, which alleged the misuse of funds by Tiong Bahru Football Club and an attempt to obstruct audits of clubs that did not participate in the S-League that year.
Will VAR technology raise Singapore’s football game?
SINGAPORE: Singapore hopes having the video assistant referee (VAR) system will boost the country's chances of hosting major football tournaments, and open the doors for more local referees to officiate on the global stage. VAR technology will be introduced to the Singapore Premier League (SPL) for the upcoming season, after the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) recently got the green light to use it in the country's professional football league. VAR technology is already a staple in top football leagues in Europe and Asia. Singapore will become the 11th Asian country to use VAR in its local professional league. FAS had passed a final assessment by the world football governing body FIFA after an implementation process that started last February, during which visits by FIFA personnel and regular VAR training for local match officials were conducted.
Sports Ministry approves financial assistance for judokas, shuttlers and fencers
During the two-day meeting which ended on Thursday, the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) members along with representatives of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and various National Federations also discussed their roadmap for the upcoming Asian Games and the year leading to the Paris Olympics.While 10 Judokas, which includes 3 TOPS Development and 7 NCOE athletes would be training for 21 days in Uzbekistan and Georgia, they will also compete in 3 Grand Slam events in Uzbekistan, Georgia, and Turkey during this period.The players' participation fees, airfare, lodging/boarding, medical insurance cost, local travel, and food costs among other expenditures would be borne by Sports Authority of India (SAI).
SA's Ockie Strydom almost a no-show, but triumphs at Singapore Classic instead
South African golfer Ockie Strydom set a course-record final round to win the Singapore Classic by one stroke on Sunday.
Singapore's imports and exports grew last year, 2023 trade growth expected to moderate
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s total merchandise trade - driven by both oil trade and non-oil trade - grew 17.7 per cent in 2022, shrinking from the 19.7 per cent rise the previous year.
Sunday sport: Man City hope to close gap on Arsenal; England face Italy in Six Nations
Manchester City can close the gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal to three points if they beat Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium today. Kick-off is at 4.30pm.
SA's Strydom delivers flawless final round, claims Singapore victory on European Tour
Ockie Strydom fired a flawless nine-under-par 63 in his final round to burst through the field and win the Singapore Classic on the DP World Tour on Sunday.