Archive · 4 Aug 2026
India U20 Men Beat Singapore 3-0 in Friendly
India’s under‑20 football team played a practice game against Singapore in Bengaluru.
They won 3‑0, with two goals from Rishi Singh Ningthoukhongjam and Singamayum Shami, and one own goal by Singapore.
The match was a secret training session to help India get ready for a big tournament in Uzbekistan.
India will play Singapore again on Thursday.
The tournament is called the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers, where India will face teams like Syria, Uzbekistan, and Bangladesh.
India U20 men beat Singapore 3-0 in the first of two closed‑door friendlies.
Goals were scored by Rishi Singh Ningthoukhongjam (45+2'), Singamayum Shami (63'), and a Singapore own goal (83').
The match took place at the Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru on Monday.
It is part of India’s preparation for the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers in Uzbekistan.
India will meet Singapore again on Thursday; the qualifiers will pit them against Syria, Uzbekistan, and Bangladesh.
- Who
- India U20 men's national football team and Singapore U20 men's team
- What
- India defeated Singapore 3-0 in a closed‑door friendly match
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Centre for Sports Excellence, Bengaluru, India
- Why
- Preparation for the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers
- Score
- 3-0
- Date
- Monday
- Venue
- Centre for Sports Excellence, Bengaluru
- Opponent
- Singapore
- Competition
- AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers
