The S.League, or Singapore League, was formed from a dispute within the Football Association of Malayasian. Disputes over gate receipts and other financial problems caused the owners to form the new league based in Singapore.
Opening Season
The S.League began play in 1996 with eight clubs:
- Balestier Central FC
- Geylang United FC
- Police FC
- Sembawang Rangers FC
- Singapore Armed Forces FC
- Tampines Rovers FC
- Tiong Bahru United FC
- Woodlands Wellington FC.
Current Member Clubs
The S.League currently has twelve member clubs.
- Albirex Niigata FC (Singapore)
- Balestier Khalsa FC
- Dalian Shide FC (Singapore)
- Geylang United FC
- Gombak United FC
- Home United FC
- Sengkang Punggol FC
- Singapore Armed Forces FC (SAFFC)
- Super Reds FC
- Tampines Rovers FC
- Woodlands Wellington FC
- Young Lions
Quotes
- “As footballers you have to be greedy, you want to win everything.” - SAFFC's Mustaqim Manzur
- “I thought were lucky. There is still, I think, some room for improvement in our team.” Warriors coach Richard Bok
- “Dalian would like to export more players to follow players like Dong Fangzhuo and Sun Jihai playing overseas. In fact this whole team is playing overseas as they are in Singapore playing in the S.League!” - Dalian Shide Siwu
S.League Vital Stats
S.League Rivals
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