Every two years, the whole of Southeast Asia is captivated by the ASEAN Championship Mitsubishi Electric Cup (AMEC), previously known as the AFF Championship. It’s our Euros craze, and whether or not you’re a football fan, trust that your eyes will be glued to all the action. From high speed slide tackles, to heroic saves and to outrageous goals, the ASEAN Championship is a spectacle that means everything to the people of Southeast Asia. After all, with all the friendly, yet intense rivalry between the countries around these parts, what’s better than bragging rights of being the kings of the world's most popular sport? As AMEC 2024 rolls around, Sportplus.sg caught up with adidas athletes Harris Harun, also Singapore's captain and the up and coming Shah Shahiran on just how significant the tournament has been for both players and the people of Southeast Asia.

In an exclusive interview with New Balance American distance athlete Emily Sisson, SportPlus.sg uncovered the training mantra that helped her set the North American marathon record at the Chicago Marathon 2022, among other useful nuggets of advice for runners the world over.

New Balance Singapore runners at the NYC Marathon race expo. Have a listen to what they have to say 3 days out from the race!

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