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The Liverpool-born defender has received his Singapore citizenship after a years-long effort to represent the country of his late grandfather’s birth. The Football Association of Singapore is now working on the remaining FIFA eligibility process before he can play for the Lions.

The inaugural Kiprun Singapore went ahead on Sunday morning, but organisers shortened its 21.1km half-marathon after reviewing worsening air quality at 2am. All race categories were also made non-competitive, with no official rankings or results.

Singapore’s men’s table tennis doubles pair Izaac Quek and Koen Pang were defeated by Japan’s Tomokazu Harimoto and Hiroto Shinozuka in the Asian Games 2026 quarter-finals. The loss means they will not secure a medal from the event.

Singapore recorded its warmest September day on record jointly after Woodlands Avenue 9 Climate Station recorded 35.8°C on 26 September. The temperature matched a previous September high recorded in 2016.

Singapore sprinter Shanti Pereira clocked 23.10 seconds to finish fastest overall in the women’s 200m heats at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya. She will race for a second consecutive Asian Games 200m title after winning gold in 2023.

Singapore shuttler Loh Kean Yew has advanced to the men’s singles quarter-finals at the 2026 Asian Games after winning two matches on Saturday. He will face either Sri Lanka’s Viren Nettasinghe or world No. 1 Jonatan Christie next.

Thirty-five Singapore police and forensic officers were deployed to Nepal in September to support disaster victim identification and aerial surveillance work after deadly flash floods near the Nepal-China border.

Singapore’s former world champion Loh Kean Yew defeated India’s Lakshya Sen in a three-game battle to record his first Asian Games singles win. He will next face Malaysia’s Justin Hoh.

Singapore’s women’s épée team has won the country’s first Asian Games medal in the event after a dramatic quarter-final victory over Uzbekistan. The team’s bronze adds to Singapore’s fencing medal haul at the 2026 Games.

Police and ICA have warned of two scam variants involving fake ICA officers and fake Singapore PR application services. At least 148 cases have been reported since January 2026, with victims losing at least S$8.8 million.