Archive | May, 2011

Know your Singapore Cup participants Part 5 – Harimau Muda (Malaysia U19)

By on May 31, 2011 in 2011 RHB Singapore Cup, Harimau Muda B

Harimau Muda, Hougang United’s opponent in teh RHB Singapore cup 2011 , will be represented by the Malaysia U19 squad, which ply its trade in the Malaysia Premier League in 2011. This was probably due to the “A” team, which are unavailable due to International Committments. picture from http://www.fam.com.my/ Harimau Muda B, currently lies on [...]

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Know your Singapore Cup participants Part 4 – Okkthar United FC

By on May 30, 2011 in 2011 RHB Singapore Cup, Okkthar United FC

In one of the 2 “battle among foreign teams”, Okkthar United will entertain Pattaya United in a fixture, which will be televised “live” on television(SH Channel 201) on 17 June 2011. The team, is coached by former Singapore National Team and Home United manager, PN Sivaji. Photo Courtesy of Mr Koh Po Hui aka Bolasepako.com [...]

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Big blow for Stags and Lions

By on May 28, 2011 in Singapore National Team

Tampines Rovers were dealt with a rude shock today when Goalkeeper Hassan Sunny’s worst fear had became reality. Hassan will be ruled out for the rest of the season due to injury. Hassan underwent a scan and the diagnosis revealed that he has torn his ACL (an injury which affected many footballers in the sleague) [...]

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View points on the "new" National Team

By on May 27, 2011 in National Team

After the debacle of the of the 2010 Suzuki Cup, FAS President Mayor Zainudin came up to the press and said that the entire team would be axed. I had my reservations then, because i do not think that anything would be possible without its roots. To start a entirely brand new team, it requires [...]

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[Edited]Upcoming friendlies in Singapore

By on May 26, 2011 in Friendlies

Hi folks, i’d like to shift your focus away from the unpleasant happenings surrounding the sleague this week. I’d like to bring your focus to these games as mentioned below. 28 May – Hougang United (Prime League) 5-3 ITE College East. Hougang Stadium. KO 7pm. 28 May – Tampines U16 1-0 Hougang U16. Tampines Stadium Field. KO 5pm. [...]

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End of a dream, but not without a fight[Edited]

By on May 25, 2011 in AFC Cup, Tampines Rovers FC

The Stags’ hopes of achieving glory in the continent came to an end, when they were beaten by Arbil(Iraq) 1-0 in an AFC Cup Round of 16 match earlier today. Photo courtesy of Mr Ko Po Hui aka Bolasepako.com The Stags did all they could to hold the mighty Iraqis to a goalless draw in [...]

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Old guards + New faces revealed – 24 May 2011

By on May 24, 2011 in Local Football

26 out of the 33 names that was announced earlier today at the FAS head office, either was formerly from the Young Lions’ setup, or there’re still part of the Young Lions’ setup. Singapore’s head coach Radojko Avramovic gave calls to 13 new players, as he announced his list of 33 players, dued for centralized [...]

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More woes for the Young Lions

By on May 23, 2011 in Courts Young Lions, National Service

Just as the remaining of the players (Khairul Nizam and Fairoz Hasan) complete their ban, more problems surfaced for our Young Lions in terms of their “National Duties” that they have to serve. As we all know, most of the current players in the Young Lions rooster are either undergoing their National Service, or getting ready to be [...]

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