Mizuho Blue Challenge – The Kallang Football Series Singapore | 13–17 November 2026
International football returns to Singapore this November with the inaugural Mizuho Blue Challenge – The Kallang Football Series Singapore. Featuring Singapore, Brazil, Japan and Paraguay, the tournament will bring four international matches to the National Stadium at The Kallang on 13, 14 and 17 November 2026.
For supporters who have always wanted to watch teams such as Brazil’s Seleção or Japan’s Samurai Blue live, Singapore offers a convenient regional destination to catch the matchday atmosphere while enjoying a short city break. With its well-connected airport, compact city layout and vibrant dining and shopping scene, Singapore is an easy weekend escape for football fans travelling from neighbouring markets.
While event details, participating teams, match fixtures and ticketing information are still subject to confirmation, the potential tournament is already shaping up to be a key highlight for football supporters, regional travellers and sports fans planning a trip to Singapore.
Where: National Stadium, The Kallang
When: 13, 14 and 17 November 2026
Tickets: Available through the event’s authorised ticketing platform
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Getting there from ibis Singapore on Bencoolen
ibis Singapore on Bencoolen offers convenient access to The Kallang, home to the National Stadium and Singapore’s major sports and entertainment precinct.
By MRT (Recommended Route)
1. Walk to Bugis MRT Station (approximately 5–10 minutes from the hotel).
2. Take the Downtown Line towards Expo and alight at Promenade MRT Station.
3. Transfer to the Circle Line towards HarbourFront and travel to Stadium MRT Station (CC6).
4. Alight at Stadium MRT Station and the Singapore National Stadium is just a short walk away.
A simple journey for fans heading to the match early, soaking in the pre-match buzz, and returning comfortably after the final whistle.
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Stay Close to the Matchday Energy at ibis Singapore on Bencoolen
Located in the heart of the Bras Basah.Bugis district, ibis Singapore on Bencoolen places regional football fans within easy reach of Singapore’s major sports venues while keeping them close to the city’s arts, culture, shopping and dining scene.
Whether you are flying in to catch your favourite team in action, travelling with fellow supporters, or turning matchday into a weekend city break, Bencoolen offers a well-connected base for exploring Singapore before and after the game.
Beyond the stadium, guests can enjoy the lively Bugis neighbourhood, from Bugis Street and Bugis Junction to Bugis+, where sports and athleisure stores such as Running Lab, adidas, adidas Originals and PUMA sit alongside casual dining, cafés and retail options — perfect for completing the matchday weekend experience.
Perfect for:
a. Regional football fans travelling to Singapore
b. Supporters keen to watch Brazil, Japan, Singapore and other international teams live
c. Short football weekend getaways
d. Pre-and post-match dining around Bugis and Bencoolen
e. Shopping at Bugis Street, Bugis Junction and Orchard Road
f. Exploring Singapore’s arts, heritage and cultural districts
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