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The Philippines beat Timor-Leste 7-0 during their Group A Suzuki Cup match at the National Stadium on Dec 11, 2021.

Philippines thump Timor-Leste 7-0 in Group A clash

Dec 11, 2021

FIGHTING  FOR THIRD: After their loss to Thailand (in blue), Ander Eric Aplin's (in red, centre) Singapore will take on Malaysia for the bronze-medal match tomorrow.

Singapore Football

Thailand trounce Singapore 4-0

Jul 16, 2016

JAILED AGAIN: Rajendran R. Kurusamy in a 1997 photo.

SEA Games fixer jailed 4 years

Sep 22, 2015

Former Timor Leste footballer Moises Natalino de Jesus, Singaporean Rajendran Kurusamy and his associate, Indonesian national Nasiruddin, leaving the State Courts in a van on 30 May 2015.

S'porean sentenced to 48 months' prison for matchfixing

Sep 21, 2015

Man jailed for SEA Games match-fixing attempt

Jul 21, 2015

TALENT AND GRIT: Timor Leste's Luisa dos Santos Rosa (right) on her way to beating Singapore's Nur Fadzlyn Mohd Zahruddin in the women's Under-49kg semi-finals.

Timor Leste nets taekwondo silver

Jun 16, 2015

BRONZE MEDALLIST: Timor Leste’s Henrique Martins Borges Pereira (left) being beaten by Singapore’s Tay Jia Wei in the men’s welterweight semi-finals.

Timor Leste on learning mission

Jun 16, 2015

TIMOR LESTE: Chef de mission Laurentino Guteres (second from right) and his contingent on a learning mission.

Little Timor Leste hopes to host SEA Games one day

Jun 03, 2015

TWISTING TIME: Thailand's star Chanathip Songkrasin  (in blue) turning away as Timor Leste's Frangcyatma  Alves closes in.

Thai midfield maestro Chanathip eyes bigger things

Jun 02, 2015

Alleged SEA Games match-fixers charged

May 30, 2015