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The Best Places to Watch Barclays Premier League in Singapore
by Business Listings EditorPhoto credit: canstockphoto
Running until May 2015, the Barclays Premier League is one of the most watched football competitions in Singapore. This season, it is sponsored by Barclays Bank and is thus known as the Barclays Premier League. Composed of 20 teams, both English and Welsh clubs are playing to win this prestigious men’s association football league. With each team playing 38 matches, each totaling 380 matches for the whole season, the win will not come easy. As matches are coming to its peak, interest and clamor over the association is increasing. To date, with 21 games played so far per team, the rankings are as follows:
- Chelsea (49 pts.)
- Man City (47 pts.)
- Southampton (39 pts.)
- Man Utd (37 pts.)
- Arsenal (36 pts.)
- Spurs (34 pts.)
- West Ham (33 pts.)
- Liverpool (32 pts.)
- Swansea (30 pts.)
- Newcastle (27 pts.)
- Stoke (26 pts.)
- Everton (22 pts.)
- Aston Villa (22 pts.)
- West Brom (21 pts.)
- Crystal Palace (20 pts.)
- Sunderland (20 pts.)
- Burnley (20 pts.)
- Hull (19 pts.)
- QPR (19 pts.)
- Leicester (17 pts.)
Some of the most popular venues that screen the Barclays Premier League in Singapore are:
- Zouk – a nightspot of international repute, Zouk is a renowned institution in Singapore. It is a superb place to hang out at night, and a cool place to drink and dance with friends.
- Wala Wala Café Bar – a great place to hang out after work, listen to a live band, and enjoy good food (try their pizzas and jalapeno poppers). Make sure not to miss their happy hour!
- Tsutaya – right in the heart of Singapore, Tsutaya is situated in Orchard Towers. Relax and enjoy the night at Tsutaya.
- RedDot BrewHouse (Boat Quay) – if you’re looking for European food, check out RedDot BrewHouse. Located just by the Singapore river, enjoy either the indoor or outdoor ambiance.
- Harry’s – a bar, dining place, and just a great place to get beers, wines, and cocktails, it's a good place to catch watch sports.
- Hard Rock Café – offering classic American food, everything here is made from scratch. Enjoy Southern cooking while having a great time with family and friends.
- Brotzeit – conceived in 2006, Brotzeit offers authentic Bavarian cuisine and world famous German beers. Everything is authentic!
- Blu Jaz – a popular spot for live entertainment, tantalising food, and good music. With their cozy ambiance, Blu Jaz is also a great party venue.
- Barossa – an Australian-inspired bar and restaurant, enjoy mouthwatering dishes like mussels with white wine sauce, beer battered fish & chips, seared pacific scallop with pancetta and steaks. Enjoy handcrafted lagers and ales from Archipelago Brewery.
- Neighborhood Coffee Shops – if you’re looking for a more intimate venue, check out coffee shops in your area. Inquire about airtime schedules and watch your favorite teams.
Keen to find out more venues to enjoy watching the rest of the Barclays Premier League? Visit Singtel's 'Where to Watch BPL' page or SgFave's business directory for a full list of awesome venues.