Singapore's Lion City Sailors fall to UAE side Sharjah, miss out on AFC Champions League Two title

Orientul Mijlociu

The Sailors had overcome several top sides, such as Japan's Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Australia's Sydney FC, to reach the final of the tournament. SINGAPORE: The Lion City Sailors' fairytale voyage came to an end on Sunday (May 18) after they lost to United Arab Emirates side Sharjah in the AFC Champions League Two (ACL2) final. Sharjah won the game 2-1 at a packed Bishan Stadium, with a goal from Marcus Meloni sealing the win. Firas Ben Larbi had earlier put the UAE side ahead before the Sailors'