Singapore takes football bronze at SEA Games

Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar), Dec 22 (IANS) Singapore took the South East Asian (SEA) Games men's football bronze after beating defending champions Malaysia 2-1 in the thrilling third-place playoff here.

Singapore's Hariss Harun was quick to score inside the box in the 13th minute when the ball dropped from the unsure hands of Malaysian goalkeeper Roslan. In a minute Hariss again made a final touch to score the second. Malaysia's Thamil scored in the 68th minute, reports Xinhua.