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Lions treated to 'live' version of national anthem after win over Palestine

For a country that's not always supportive of its sporting talents, Singapore's second group game against Palestine saw a stellar turnout with 6,000 fans present to see the Lions beat Palestine 2-1 at the Jalan Besar Stadium.

The game saw Singapore's players ran themselves into the ground to earn a victory which earned them the admiration of the home fans. After the game, the Lions were treated to the fans serenading them with the country's national anthem as a mark of respect.

It was a rare moment of an unabashed display of patriotism on a football field.