Football: Albirex draw 1-1 with Hougang but gain edge in title race as Sailors lose to Balestier

October 02, 2022 9:37 PMSINGAPORE - As the Lion City Sailors' implosion continued with a third straight defeat, Albirex Niigata's 1-1 draw against Hougang United represented a point gained instead of two dropped for the Japanese side in the Singapore Premier League (SPL) title race.