2026 Women's Premier League (Singapore)

Women's Premier League

Season	2026
Dates	24 January –
Matches	72
← 2025 2027 → All statistics correct as of 20 Jan 2026.

The 2026 Women's Premier League is the 25th season of the Women's Premier League in Singapore. The season began on 24 January 2026. ^[1]

Summary

The 2026 season introduced a series of structural and regulatory adjustments designed to strengthen competition and provide clearer pathways for player development. ^[1]

The season will see a return of promotion and relegation between the Premier League and National League.

The 2026 league champions will be awarded S$25,000. While the prize money remains the same for the champions, the prize money will be revised for the second and third-placed team. The first and second runners-up will receive S$20,000, up from $10,000, and S$17,000, up from $7,500, respectively. ^[1] All the WPL's matches will be played at Choa Chu Kang Stadium. ^[2]

The 2026 WPL will feature nine teams competing across 18 match weeks, with matches scheduled to be played at Bukit Gombak Stadium and Choa Chu Kang Stadium. All WPL matches will be live-streamed throughout the season. ^[1]

The 2026 season will also see the introduction of WPL B-teams to allow WPL clubs to field a developmental squad in the WNL. Clubs may include up to five B-team players in their match-day squad. ^[2]

On 27 Nov 2025, Albirex Niigata (S) announced that they will change their club name to Albirex Jurong in 2026. Their youth and women’s teams will adopt the new emblem and name from 1 Jan 2026. The 2026 season will mark the club's first season in the WPL under Albirex Jurong. ^{[3] [4]}

Teams

A total of 9 teams competed in the league.

Team	Head Coach	Team list
Albirex Jurong	Kana Kitahara [5]	2026
Balestier Khalsa	Farhan Farook [6]
Hougang United	Al-Ameen Maricar [7]
Geylang International	Ratna Suffian [8]
Lion City Sailors	Daniel Ong [9]	2026
Still Aerion WFC	Jeremy Chiang [10]	2026
BG Tampines Rovers	Hafeez Shahni [11]	2026
Tanjong Pagar United	Samawira Basri [12]	2026
Tiong Bahru FC		2026

Squad List

Albirex Jurong	Balestier Khalsa	Geylang International	Hougang United	Lion City Sailors	Still Aerion WFC	BG Tampines Rovers	Tanjong Pagar United	Tiong Bahru
									(1) Talia Sachet (3) Ananya Pande (4) Sun Jie (5) Riho Katayama (6) Nur Dawisyah (7) Emily Baranyay (8) Sitianiwati Rosielin (9) Manami Fukuzawa (10) Nurzaherra Maisarah (11) Anaya Sehgal (13) Joie Teo (14) Kana Kitahara (15) Siti Wan Nabilah (16) Nathasa Kaur (17) Ng Meizhi (18) Ruriko Takashima (19) Ayaka Miki (22) Cocolo Kaneko (23) Erlinawaty Jaffar (24) Monessha Nair (27) Izyani Ghani (30) Chiyoko Okada (50) Rosnani Azman	(1) Adra Nur Qaisara (2) Nur Insyirah (4) Siti Nur Aishah (5) Vafa Dabhitah (6) Iffah (7) Svea Hertzman (9) Maidah Mahboob (10) Hannah Teo (12) Sharifah Amanina (13) Laura Tatiana (14) Dini Aleeya (15) Yumi Ng (17) Sofea Ayu (19) Nurshamirah Norshaidi (20) Bernice Ong (22) Alia Ming Ballout (24) Dinah Sajida (25) Syifaa Nurdianah	(1) Nurul Illyanis (2) Lily Clayton (4) Siti Fathimah (5) Saranya Thiru (6) Syuhadah Nuraziman (7) Nadhra Aqilah (8) Nurfarah Tahir (10) Nasriah Ibrahim (11) Mastura Jeilani (12) Elyssa Qistina (13) Naureen Qadriyah (14) Humairah Ibrahim (15) Hamizah Talib (17) Nabilla Aina (20) Afiqah Azman (21) Rochelle Chan (22) Farhanah Ruhaizat (23) Alvina Chik (24) Olliana Davies (25) Kristen Brown (26) Lauren Reese (27) Imarsha Peer Ali (32) Faizah Ramle (44) Nadia Nuraffendi	(5) Michelle Ngui (6) Iffah Amrin (8) Angela Hu (9) Park Claire (10) Su Jingyi (11) Rachel Ngui (12) Nadirah Jeffere (13) Devina Beins (14) Tiana Shah (18) Tay Siew Yin (19) Fatin Syarafana (21) Anna Vaswani (25) Nabilah Jeffere (29) Syafina Putri (50) Venya Jain	(1) Izairida Shakira (4) Nur Umairah (5) Irsalina Irwan (6) Eri Kitagawa (7) Dhaniyah Qasimah (8) Syazwani Ruzi (9) Raeka Ee (10) Farah Nurzahirah (11) Ami Takeuchi (16) Tyan Foong (17) Khairunnisa Anwar (18) Remi Ogawa (19) Izzati Rosni (20) Sarah Zu’risqha (21) Priscille Le Helloco (22) Beatrice Tan (23) Alysha Nasrina (24) Nurhidayu Naszri (27) Tia Foong (28) Putri Alyiah Seow (30) Wan Nashirah (32) Nur Ain Salleh (33) Siti Nurerwadah Erwan (48) Venetia Lim (59) Amelia Ng (60) Ami Kawase (62) Indra Lewin Wei	(1) Hazel Lim (3) Angelyn Pang (4) Janet Tan (5) Bhanu Krishnasamy (6) Fonda Chai (7) Pikul Khueanpet (9) Andrea Moska (11) Sunisa Srangthaisong (12) Nurul Unaisah (14) Calista Dodson (15) Berince Lim (17) Mikayla Simons (18) Anna Seng (19) Ayla Chin (21) Zoey Chua (22) Lutfiah Hannah (23) Nur Afiqah (25) Rachel Chan (45) Dinni Dannisha	(1) Atiqah Salihin (2) Nursabrina Iskandar (3) Jia Samra (4) Vivian Eng (5) Kinley Melski (6) Maya Stephen (7) Shazana Ashiq (8) Cristina Clavel (9) Victoria Hudson (10) Nahwah Aidilreza (11) Darvina Halini (12) Fitrizah Fitrii (13) Shaniz Qistina (14) Sharifah Amira (16) Aqilah Salihin (18) Nurul Haziqah (19) Beatrix Ong-Pratt (21) Sophie Lee (22) Mia Thomson (23) Izzati Safwanah (24) Erika Seah (25) Lyra Rippon (33) Lucinda Ratcliffe	(1) Ilya Batrisyia (2) Abigail Goh (4) Shayeerah Huq (5) Naomi Tan (7) Syakirah Jumain (9) Matthea Ashwini (10) Nuriah Noor (11) Alyssa Deanna (12) Gan Hui Yi (13) Anupriya Subramanian (14) Denise Chu (15) Crystal Wu (17) Faradila Rafidi (22) Pan Shi Yu (23) Abigail Heng (24) Vanessa Tan	(1) Lynse Sng (2) Joey (4) Deanna (5) Celine Koh (6) Lee Lai Kuan (7) Nellie Teow (9) Safura (10) Lim Li Xian (11) Rabiatul Ardawiyah (12) Ezyan (13) Hui Xian (14) Maisarah (15) Baddriyyah (16) Claris (17) Kai Qing (18) Marge (19) Christine Gan (21) Hwee En (22) Elrina (24) Lovelle (26) Larissa Orthmann (27) Belina (30) Liew Tze Shyan (34) Wen Jin

Foreign players

All teams may register a maximum of four foreign players ^[1] with a minimum age of sixteen and above at the point of registration. ^[13]

Permanent Residents and foreign nationals who have resided in Singapore continuously for at least three years starting from 1 January 2023 may be registered as local players, subject to FAS approval. ^[13]

Players name in bold indicates the player was registered during the mid-season transfer window.

Team	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Foreigners registered as local	Former players
Albirex Jurong	Ruriko Takashima [14]	Ananya Pande [15]	Anaya Sehgal [16]	Emily Baranyay [17]	Kana Kitahara [18] Manami Fukuzawa [19] Ayaka Miki [20]
Balestier Khalsa	Hannah Teo [6]
Geylang International	Kristen Brown [21]	Olliana Davies [22]	Lily Clayton [21]	Lauren Reese [21]
Hougang United	Park Claire
Lion City Sailors	Ami Takeuchi [23]	Eri Kitagawa [23]	Remi Ogawa [23]	Putri Alyiah Seow	Priscille Le Helloco [23]
Still Aerion	Isabella Rose Edwards [24]	Mikayla Simons [24]	Pikul Khueanpet [25]	Sunisa Srangthaisong [25]	Andrea Moska [24] Riddle Reneelyn Sison [24]
BG Tampines Rovers	Kinley Melski [25]	Jia Samra [26]			Cristina Clavel [27] Victoria Hudson [25] Lucinda Ratcliffe [26] Maya Stephen [26] Beatrix Ong-Pratt [26] Mia Thomson [26]
Tanjong Pagar United
Tiong Bahru

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Lion City Sailors	1	1	0	0	16	0	+16	3	Qualification for AFC Champions League
2	Albirex Jurong	1	1	0	0	12	0	+12	3
3	Still Aerion	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	3
4	BG Tampines Rovers	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	3
5	Tiong Bahru	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Geylang International	1	0	0	1	1	3	−2	0
7	Tanjong Pagar United	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	0
8	Hougang United	1	0	0	1	0	12	−12	0	Play-off with WNL runners-up
9	Balestier Khalsa	1	0	0	1	0	16	−16	0	Relegation to National League

Updated to match(es) played on 25 Jan 2026. Source: Women's Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins

Fixtures and results

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Home \ Away	ALB	BAL	GEY	HOU	LCS	STI	TAM	TIB	TPU
Albirex Jurong
Balestier Khalsa					0–16
Geylang International
Hougang United	0–12
Lion City Sailors
Still Aerion			3–1
BG Tampines Rovers
Tiong Bahru
Tanjong Pagar United							0–2

Updated to match(es) played on 25 Jan 2026. Source: Football Association of Singapore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 25 Jan 26

Rank	Player	Team	Jersey number	Goals
1	Ami Takeuchi	Lion City Sailors	11	8
2	Ruriko Takashima	Albirex Niigata (S)	18	5
3	Manami Fukuzawa	Albirex Niigata (S)	9	4
4	Farah Nurzahirah	Lion City Sailors	10	3
5	Kana Kitahara	Albirex Niigata (S)	14	2
	Eri Kitagawa	Lion City Sailors	11
	Ami Kawase	Lion City Sailors	60
	Victoria Hudson	BG Tampines Rovers	9
6	Siti Wan Nabilah	Albirex Niigata (S)	15	1
	Saranya Thiru	Geylang International	5
	Izzati Rosni	Lion City Sailors	19
	Pikul Khueanpet	Still Aerion WFC	7
	Bernice Lim	Still Aerion WFC	15
	Anna Seng	Still Aerion WFC	18

Awards

To be announced in 2027

References

1. "Women's Premier League 2026 returns in January with structural changes to strengthen competition and player development". FAS. 13 January 2026.
2. Chang, Joel (13 January 2026). "Women's Premier League to have larger prize purse and promotion-relegation system in 2026". The Straits Times.
3. Lee, David (27 November 2025). "Albirex Niigata to be renamed Albirex Jurong from 2026 season". The Straits Times.
4. "Announcement of Club Name & Emblem Change". albirex.com.sg. 27 November 2025.
5. "Women's Premier League 2026 Club Preview: Albirex Jurong Women's FC". FAS . 18 January 2026.
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13. "Women's Premier League Regulations 2026" (PDF). FAS . Retrieved 25 January 2026.
14. "Ruriko Takashima signs for 2026 season!". albirex.com.sg. 23 December 2025.
15. "Ananya Pande signs for 2026 season!". albirex.com.sg.
16. "Anaya Sehgal is coming to Albirex Jurong FC for 2026 season!". albirex.com.sg. 22 January 2026.
17. "Emily Baranyay is coming to Albirex Jurong FC for 2026 season!". albirex.com.sg. 21 January 2026.
18. "Kana Kitahara signs for 2026 season!". albirex.com.sg. 22 December 2025.
19. "Manami Fukuzawa signs for 2026 season!". albirex.com.sg. 24 December 2025.
20. "Ayaka Miki signs for 2026 season!". albirex.com.sg.
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External links

• Football Association of Singapore website
• Women's Premier League website
• Official Match Schedule 2026
• WPL Regulations 2026