SEA Games: Lack of identity, composure and quality as Young Lions' exit at group stage again

Singapore's Ikhsan Fandi and Vietnam's Le Ngoc Bao tussle for the ball during their SEA Games match in Manila on Dec 3, 2019. ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
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SINGAPORE - The Singapore Under-22 football team face Brunei on Thursday (Dec 5) afternoon in their final Group B game at the SEA Games, knowing they will be heading home regardless of the result.

There is only pride left to play for, as Fandi Ahmad's charges search for a first win - and goal - of what has been a deflating tournament.

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