List of Singapore's football leagues winners
Football in Singapore started in the 1890s during the British colonial of Singapore. There have been various competitions over the years with the S.League as the leading national league of Singapore. It was founded in 1996 and took over the defunct FAS Premier League. The next tier is the Singapore National Football League or more commonly known as the NFL which is the longest national leagues in Singapore. An FAS Island Wide League was then formed to allow new teams to qualify for the NFL. Beside the national leagues, there have also been  various amateur football leagues which gives opportunity for players who want to pursue their career in football or a platform for the former professional players to continue playing the beautiful game of football. Men's National Leagues. The National Leagues in are the Singapore Premier League, FAS National Football League which consist of 2 Divisions and the FAS Island Wide League which is a National Football League qualifying tournament. FAS Premier League Winners. The FAS Premier League was founded in 1988 and took over the NFL as a top domestic league of Singapore. It was disbanded in 1996 with the  established of the professional S.League. Expatriate Leagues. Cosmopolitan League. The Cosmopolitan League, or the Cosmoleague was founded in 1975 by a soccer section member of the Singapore Cricket Club. It is currently the top leading amateur football league in Singapore and is a league cater for both local and expatriate players who are not involved in the national leagues and residing in Singapore. There have been many well known retired or semi-retired professional footballers who have come to participate in this league over the years. Some of the most well known clubs participating in the Cosmoleague are Singapore Cricket  Club, Singapore FC, Casuals FC Singapore and 1 Tanah Merah FC. Equatorial Football League. Equatorial Football League is a multi-national football league founded in 2006. The league was previously sanctioned by Football Association of Singapore and consists of mainly expatriate football clubs with expatriate players. Well-known amateur football clubs such as Singapore Cricket Club, Singapore FC and Purple Monkeys FC have also participate in this league. The league consists of 4 divisions, the Saturday Qualification, Saturday Premiership, Sunday Qualification and Sunday Premiership divisions. National Plate and Shield's Winners. Singapore Plate Winners. From 2012, a Plate Tournament was  launched for the four teams that finished third in their respective groups. Central Of Excellence Developmental Football League. The Central of Excellence Developmental Football League or more commonly known as the COE League is a youth developmental league for the youth players of the S. League club. There are four categories of the league: U13, U14, U15, U16, U17 and U18. ESPZEN. ESPZEN is a soccer organization based in Singapore and is founded by an English banker named Lee Taylor back in the early 2000s. It is currently the biggest amateur football organization in Singapore with over 180 teams and  4000 players. Its main category leagues are the Sunday League, Saturday League and the Midweek League. It organizes veteran league for veteran players and junior leagues for kids. It is affiliated to the FAS. Merlion Youth League. The Merlion Youth League, MYL is a youth football tournament founded in 2014. It is a tournament for youth who do not compete or who formerly competed in the FAS COE Developmental Football League. The clubs which took part in the league are amateur clubs or clubs which are associated with the NFL clubs.