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2007 Singapore League Cup
The inaugural Singapore League Cup was held in 2007. The tournament was held before the start of the S.League season that year. Prior to this tournament, there is another tournament with the same name that was held until in 1997 where the Singapore Armed Forces had defeated Geylang United by 1-0 in the final. However that old Singapore League Cup was subsequently renamed into present Singapore Cup and evolved to be the major cup competition in Singapore football. In recent years, invitational foreign teams participated in the Singapore Cup along with the local clubs. The League Cup, however, is solely reserved for domestic clubs. The 2007 competition was sponsored by SingTel, and officially titled the SingTel League Cup. A direct knockout format was used, with the first round being the quarter-final stage as only eight out of the twelve S.League teams participated in the competition. The 4 teams who withdrew due to prior pre-season commitments were: * Geylang United * Liaoning G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woodlands Wellington
Woodlands Wellington Football Club is an inactive professional association football, football club which played in the S.League, the top division of football in Singapore. They are based in Woodlands, Singapore, Woodlands at the 4,300 seater Woodlands Stadium, where they have played since their establishment. Woodlands Wellington FC's honours include winning the inaugural Singapore League Cup in 2007, defeating Sengkang Punggol FC 4–0 in the final. They also finished runners-up in the Singapore FA Cup in 1997, and also in the Singapore Cup in 2005 and 2008 and won the President's Centennial Cup in 1998, a cup competition organized by the Philippine Football Federation to celebrate the centennial of Philippine Declaration of Independence, Philippine Independence by defeating Hong Kong Rangers FC 2–1 in the final in Bacolod. Their best finish in the S-League came in the 1996 Tiger Beer Series where they were runners-up. They have also achieved 3rd place in 1997 and 2005. Wood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woodlands Stadium
Woodlands Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Woodlands, Singapore. It is currently the home ground of S.League side, Woodlands Wellington FC, and used mostly for football matches for both the S.League and Prime League competitions. Apart from being used for competitive matches, the pitch is also used by the club for their training sessions as well. The stadium was officially opened in August 1989 as part of the eight hectare Woodlands Sports Complex, which also consists of the Woodlands Sports Hall and the Woodlands Swimming Complex. All three facilities are owned and operated by Sport Singapore. Woodlands Stadium houses a grass football pitch, an 8-lane running track and partial athletic facilities. People can be seen running around the track daily as Sport Singapore allows joggers to use the track facilities between 4:30am to 8:30pm for free. Besides the sporting facilities mentioned above, the stadium also has a Singapore Pools outlet located near to the entrance ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Tae-won (footballer)
is a South Korean professional footballer who last played for the Singaporean club Singapore Armed Forces. Club career South Korea He began his football career with South Korean club Chunnam Dragons in 1999. He played only 1 league game with Chunnam. Singapore In 2001, Park moved to S. League in Singapore, and joined Jurong FC. He finished as Jurong's top goalscorer with 24 goals in his debut season. Throughout a three-year spell at Jurong, he scored a total of 44 goals. Park joined Balestier Khalsa in 2004, but he moved to Woodlands Wellington a year later. At Woodlands, he scored 40 goals in four seasons, and in 2008, became only the eighth player to score 100 goals in the S.League. From 2009, he joined Singapore Armed Forces. Honours Club Woodlands Wellington *League Cup In several sports, most prominently association football, a league cup or secondary cup generally signifies a cup competition for which entry is restricted only to teams in a particular league. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hougang Stadium
Hougang Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located at the junction of Hougang Avenue 2 and Hougang Avenue 10 in Hougang, Singapore. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hougang United FC. The public can use the facilities from 4:30 am to 8:30 pm daily unless it is exclusively booked for a sporting event. The stadium has a capacity of 3,800 people. Is also used for Rugby matches and bowling competitions. History * From 1998 to 2003, it was home to the Marine Castle FC * For the 2005 S.League season, Paya Lebar Punggol FC played their home games at the stadium. * From 2006 to 2011, it was home to the newly merged club, Sengkang Punggol FC a.k.a. Hougang United. * From 2012 to 2019, the rebranded Hougang United Football Club will play their home games here. * From 2012 to present, this stadium is used for Rugby Rugby may refer to: Sport * Rugby football in many forms: ** Rugby league: 13 players per side *** Masters Rugby League *** Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peres De Oliveira
Peres Spíndula de Oliveira (born 7 November 1974), also known as Peres , is a Brazilian professional football player who last played for Home United FC in S.League. He retired at the end of the 2010 season. Club career Peres was born in Contagem, Brazil, and played for many teams in Brazil, including Esporte Clube Democrata and Sociedade Desportiva Serra Futebol Clube, before playing in Singapore. He was the top scorer in Singapore's S.League in 2003, while playing for Home United FC. He was also named the S.League's Player of the Year for that year. Oliveira moved to rivals Tampines Rovers FC together with Sutee Suksomkit at the end of the 2005 season. But then in 2008, he moved back to Home United. Honours Club Home United *S.League: 2003 *Singapore Cup: 2001,2003,2005 Tampines Rovers *Singapore Cup The Singapore Cup is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic Singaporean football. Established in 1998, it is the foremost football cup competition in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tampines Rovers
Tampines Rovers Football Club is a professional football club based in Tampines, Singapore, that competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top tier of Singapore football league system. Founded in 1945, the club have won the national league championship eight times, the Singapore Cup three times, the Singapore Premier League five times and the ASEAN Club Championship once. The Stags are known for boosting a considerably high attendance at home and away games. Tampines Rovers is one of the wealthiest football clubs in Singapore. It is also one of the more widely supported football clubs in Singapore, attracting high attendances at both home and away games. Its main rival is Geylang International, with whom they contest in the Eastern Derby. History Several football enthusiasts from Tampines decided to form a football club in 1945. After many name changes, they finally decided on "Tampines Rovers" as the official club name. The Stags spent the 1950s and 1960s competing in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laakkad Abdelhadi
Laakkad Abdelhadi (born 27 April 1977) is a Moroccan retired professional footballer. He played for Pro Duta FC in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division (LPIS). He previously played for Woodlands Wellington FC in the S.League. He is the all-time top goalscorer for Woodlands Wellington, whom he played for in the S.League between 2006 and 2008, and again in 2010. Career Woodlands Wellington FC Laakkad was introduced to the S.League in 2006 when he was signed up from KAC Marrakech as one of Woodlands Wellington's foreigners for the 2006 S.League season. He proved to be a successful signing as he ended up as the top scorer in the 2006 S.League season, scoring 23 goals in his debut season with the Rams and winning the 2006 S.League Player of the Year Award. During his two seasons with the Rams, Laakkad also won the Tiger Beer Goal Of The Year award in the 2008 S.League season. In view of his impressive displays, Laakkad was supposed to join Home United during the 2009 off-season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Reds
Super Reds Football Club was a South Korean professional football club which played as a foreign team in Singapore's S.League between 2007 and 2009. History The creation of the club in 2007 was driven by the Korean community in Singapore. Parties involved in the governance of the club include the Korean Association of Singapore, and the Korean business community and Korean embassy in Singapore. The club was originally known as Korean Super Reds FC, but changed its name to Super Reds FC in August 2007. The team play their home games at the Yishun Stadium. The club's founding chairman and coach was the Korean football guru Hong In-Woong, who was previously the Technical Director of Sporting Afrique FC. The current chairman is Charlie Yoon, who is the CEO of the club's main sponsor, QT Technology Pte Ltd. Localize After the 2009 season, Super Reds FC retained just four players from the 2009 season in an attempt to convert into a local team and renamed the team as Yishun Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
