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Do not compare, do not expect

By on January 10, 2012 in kelantan, LIONSXII, Opinion

Finally it has arrived. This is the day that many Singaporeans have been waiting for. At 1945hrs tonight, LionsXII will mark Singapore‘s return to football competitions across the causeway, and the first challengers will be 2011 Malaysian Super League Champions, Kelantan.  The match will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium which can only accommodate [...]

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Give them a chance, they want to play ball

By on September 5, 2011 in Opinion

They hit the headlines with the wrong reasons a couple of months ago, they’ve been punished, and they’ve learnt from it. This is my conclusion as i witness Hougang United make tremendous progress in domestic football competitions. The path to winning over some fans was certainly not an easy one. In came an entirely new [...]

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Lets focus on our youths

By on August 26, 2011 in Opinion

“Our youth teams are showing good progress since the Youth Olympic Games in 2010, but if these boys do not have a proper path to allow them to pursue their “careers”, it will lead to no where.” While we cannot see what is happening internally in terms of the boys’ progress through the ranks, we [...]

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Is this the right thing to do?

By on July 19, 2011 in Opinion

The recent sale of tickets, for the 2014 World Cup Qualifying match between Singapore and Malaysia has brought back the football fever to Singapore. Fans were seen queuing up from midnight as the Football Association of Singapore sets the ruling that each eligible member of the public, will be able to purchase up to four [...]

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