Football is one of the famous sports in Singapore. The country has several football clubs that play in a number of local and international football events throughout the year. S.League, or the Singaporean professional league, which is the most famous football competitions in the country, is contended by nine professional clubs, listed below.
The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) Premier League was another very famous national-level football competition in the country. It had 8 major clubs, which are listed below. It was founded in 1988 and was replaced by the S.League in 1996. Most of the bettor like to bet on this league as it is very convenient to do online sports betting.
The National Football League (NFL) of Singapore is another local, semi-professional competition that is held for the member clubs of the Football Association of Singapore.
Football Clubs in the FAS Premier League (1988–1995)
The following teams played in the FAS Premier League
Local (National) Teams
Hwee Seng SC, Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association, Jurong Town FC, Changi CSC, Armed Forces, Police Sports Association, Tampines Rovers, Tiong Bahru CSC, Balestier United RC, Singapore National Team and Geylang International
Foreign Teams
Australia Darwin Cubs and Australia Perth Kangaroos IFC
Football Clubs in the S.League (1996–present)
Current Clubs
Albirex Niigata (S), Balestier Khalsa, Geylang International, Home United, Brunei DPMM FC, Warriors FC, Tampines Rovers, Hougang United, Singapore Young Lions
Former Clubs
Balestier Khalsa, Clementi Khalsa, Gombak United, Sengkang Punggol, Jurong FC, Sembawang Rangers, Sengkang Punggol, Woodlands Wellington, China Beijing Guoan Talent, Tanjong Pagar United, China Dalian Shide, China Liaoning Guangyuan, China Sinchi FC, Malaysia Harimau Muda, South Korea Super Reds, and Sporting Afrique (Foreign team)
Clubs in the Singapore National Football League (NFL)
Clubs in the NFL Division 1
Admiralty FC, Bishan Barx, Eunos Crescent, Balestier United RC, Katong FC, Police Sports Association, GFA Sporting Westlake, Siglap, SAFSA, Tiong Bahru, Yishun Sentek Mariners, and Singapore Cricket Club
Clubs in the NFL Division 2
Academy Junior Football, GFA Victoria, Gymkhana FC, Admiralty CSC, Kaki Bukit SC, Jungfrau Punggol, Singapore Khalsa Association, South Avenue SC, Kembangan United, Starlight Soccerities, Warwick Knight
Former FAS Affiliated Clubs
Ang Mo Kio United, Ayer Rajah CSC, Central Park, Bishan Arsenal, D2D Football Club, Elias Park, Crescent Villa, Gambas Avenue, Jollilads Arsenal, Mountbatten FC, Hong Kah North CSC, Newton Heath (Singapore), Prison Sports and Recreation Club, Redhill Rangers, PUB Recreation Club, West United, Singapore Power Club, Sembawang SC, Summerville, Sunrise Place, Singapore Recreation Club, Tampines Changkat CSC, Tessensohn K. Rovers, and Tampines Vipers