The LionsXII got off to a winning start in the 2013 Malaysian Super League (MSL) with an improbable 1-0 victory over ATM FA in Negeri Sembilan, but no one should get carried away with the result.
There's been a revival of pride among Singaporeans when the Lions claimed the AFF Suzuki Cup 2012 for a historic fourth time.
The Lions win rallied Singaporeans behind the national team and brought together Singaporeans who might not otherwise tune in to watch our local boys in action.
The LionsXII kick off their second season in the Malaysian Super League tonight, so I thought I’d offer 12 reasons to watch the boys do their bit on both sides of the Causeway.
The LionsXII have ditched their white home jersey, in favour of a red one for the team’s new Malaysian Super League campaign, which kicks off on Wednesday.