Wikipedia - Singapore Cup

The Singapore Cup is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic Singaporean football. Established in 1998, it is the foremost prestigious cup competition in the country. It is open to clubs in the Singapore Premier League.

Since 2005, foreign teams from other countries in Southeast Asia are occasionally invited to compete in the Singapore Cup. Thailand club, Chonburi was the first foreign club reaching the final in 2006 (they lost 3–2 in the final to local club Tampines Rovers). In 2009, Bangkok Glass became the second foreign team to reach the final, losing against local club Geylang United, but they beat Tampines Rovers in 2010 to become the first foreign winners of the Singapore Cup.

Winners of the Singapore Cup gain qualification into the Asian continental club competition, AFC Champions League Two. Lion City Sailors are the current holders, having beaten Tampines Rovers 1-0 in the 2024-25 final to retain the trophy.

The Singapore Cup is a prestigious annual football tournament held in Singapore, featuring top clubs from the Singapore Premier League and invited teams from the region. Established in 1998, the competition showcases the best of Singaporean football talent and provides a platform for local teams to compete against regional opponents. The tournament is renowned for its exciting knockout format, passionate fan engagement, and memorable matches that contribute to the development and popularity of soccer in Singapore. Winning the Singapore Cup not only brings national pride but also often grants qualification to regional competitions, making it a highly coveted trophy in Singaporean football.