SINGAPORE – The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) fired Lions coach Takayuki Nishigaya on Jan 29, noting that “recent performances and results of the national team have been below expectation”. In a media statement, the national governing body said the decision was “reached after careful consideration”; a successor will be announced in due course. It thanked Nishigaya but added: “The.
SINGAPORE – Up till the 65th minute, with the score at 1-1, the Lions matched record seven-time South-east Asian champions Thailand, and even had opportunities to beat them for the first time since 2012. But this proved to be a mirage in their World Cup qualifier at the National Stadium on Nov 21. The Thais prevailed 3-1 to keep alive.
Before two matches against the Caribbean squad, Caligiuri tells the players about the biggest one, when his first-half goal in a 1989 game propelled the Americans to a 1-0 win and into the World Cup for the first time since 1950.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Ahead of yet more important matches against Trinidad and Tobago, Paul Caligiuri told American soccer players about the biggest one.