The Soccer Talk

Monday, 14 May 2012

Thoughts from the end of a season.

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So the BPL season has finally drawn to a close. And what a dramatic way to end the season. Last day drama included not just the title deci...
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Wednesday, 7 December 2011

Will you support the LionsXII?

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So, the FAS annouces the squad which will be taking part in the Malaysia League and Cup for the year 2012. The representative club from S...
Monday, 5 December 2011

R.I.P Gary Speed

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The editors of this blog will like to extend our deepest condolences to the family and closest friends of Gary Speed, the current Wales ...
Monday, 10 October 2011

Ideas for a new S-League

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The S-League is in the doldrums, small crowds, poor publicity, little fanfare... So I thought it will be interesting if we can contribut...
Thursday, 29 September 2011

The Tevez farce

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What a disgrace Tevez has been to the Champions League and his club by refusing to play when asked to do so at the Allianz Arena. Goes t...
Thursday, 22 September 2011

Hargreaves haunting

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The goalscoring return of Owen Hargreaves for Manchester City was the highlight of the day for most footballing fans. It was good to se...
Sunday, 11 September 2011

Football Capital at Manchester?

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Football capitals, I can think of a few... Barcelona will hold claim to that, being the most successful club in Eurpe in recent history. B...
Tuesday, 6 September 2011

Arsenal on the decline...

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Its almost like a perfect storm, when anything that can go wrong will go wrong. I always hesitate to write a  negative post on Arsene ...
Monday, 5 September 2011

Fergie's new fledgings

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Could this be true? A second era of fledgings since the Beckham, Giggs, Scholes, Neville era? The hot topic in the new season is all about...
Thursday, 28 July 2011

Reliving glory days of 1994?

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In what must be good news to most Singapore fans, we are heading back to the Malaysia Super League. While the rest of Singapore celebrates ...
Sunday, 26 June 2011

We are proud of you Singapore Cubs !!

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A big congratulations to CR Flamengo for having won the 23rd Lion City Cup. Deservedly crowned champions, the Flamengo team was always the ...
Monday, 6 June 2011

There is only one Scholesy

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He scores goals galore, He scores goals, He scores goals galore, He scores goals. He scores goals galore He scores goals. Paul Scholes, He s...
Sunday, 29 May 2011

Barcelona was better than Winning Eleven.

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For a Man Utd fan, you would think that it is extremely hard for any fan to swallow defeat, especially at the biggest stage in European foot...
Monday, 16 May 2011

Patrick Kinghorn bites co-host

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Hannibal Kinghorn !! Maybe Patrick should consider having his own action figure if he loses his job at Singtel. What kind of a full-grown m...
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Tuesday, 10 May 2011

Man Utd on the brink of creating history

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While the Premier League has not officially crowned its champions yet, many are already predicting without too much guesswork involved that ...
Sunday, 10 April 2011

Fastest Hat Trick In The Premier League: Robbie Fowler

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Robbie Fowler has left Liverpool for about 4 years now. He went on to carve a career for himself in Australia only to find himself back in ...
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Thursday, 7 April 2011

The White Pele

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I saw my mate the other day, He said he'd seen the white Pele So I asked "Who is he?" He goes by the name of Wayne Rooney, Wa...
Tuesday, 5 April 2011

"Don't 'messi' with me !!" 9 year-old Japanese boy wonder.

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Have you seen the next boy wonder of football? The next Lionel Messi? In the midst of sorrow and loss in Japan, its good to know the Land ...
Sunday, 3 April 2011

Penalties changed the game.

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On Saturday evening, we saw Liverpool and Manchester United experience vast differences in their feelings towards penalties. Liverpool was ...
Sunday, 20 March 2011

Fukushima 50: A Tribute.

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To every one of the Fukushima 50: "Never......Was so much owed by so many to so few." - Winston Churchill. The devastating earthq...
Wednesday, 16 February 2011

Silvio Berlusconi on trial for underage prostitution

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Italian politics is entertaining, more so than its football actually. With a figure like Silvio Berlusconi as president, Italy has always dr...
Sunday, 13 February 2011

Ngog happy to see Torres leave?

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I would have thought that the sale of Torres might have been celebrated by David Ngog who have been at Liverpool since 2008 and have struggl...

Manchester is Red.

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So much for Man City's striking prowness and cash rich owners, Manchester United still owns Manchester. Man City might have a case for b...
Monday, 7 February 2011

Torres loses

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Fernando Torres was non-existent. Chelski lost despite playing at home and a three pronged attack featuring Anelka, Drogba and Torres. Liver...
Tuesday, 1 February 2011

Dizzy end to the transfer window

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Desperation drives people to do desperate things. January's transfer window is always full of melodrama and this season's proved the...
Wednesday, 26 January 2011

Purpose, not passion

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Many a time, you hear the all-too-common and implied phrase "You never get anywhere without passion." While that is a statement tr...
Sunday, 9 January 2011

Why Liverpool is in danger of losing everything.

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Poor management. And I don't mean the manager, I mean the people in charge in the boardroom. How does allowing Roy Hodgson to leave at s...
Friday, 7 January 2011

FAS axes the whole National Team ?!?!

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Excuse me, are you kidding me? In what is a thinly veiled desperate attempt to "resuscitate" the FAS's reputation and maybe sa...
Friday, 31 December 2010

Time to go, Roy Hodgson?

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I will leave this as an open-ended question and reserve my Mancunian comments for later. Is it time for Roy Hodgson to leave? Has the Liverp...
Thursday, 30 December 2010

Malaysia Boleh !!

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A hearty congratulations to Malaysia for an undeniable victory at the AFF Suzuki Cup. An incredible feat considering Malaysia has done it w...
Friday, 24 December 2010

Benitez gets the sack.

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So Rafa Benitez gets the sack. Boohoohoo... no one is crying. I reckon this piece of news is the best Christmas gift Inter Milan fans will g...
Monday, 13 December 2010

Beautiful soccer vs Effective soccer

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There is an animosity that will last between Man Utd and Arsenal for many years. It stems from the rivalry of the 90s and the start of the c...
Sunday, 5 December 2010

Toothless Lions in AFF Suzuki Cup

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I have always wondered why I will sit and watch the Lions a.k.a the Singapore National Football team on TV. They frustrate the commentators ...
Wednesday, 1 December 2010

Five-Star Brilliance...*poofed*

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Just days following the famous demolition of Blackburn by 7-1, Man Utd (Youths?) fell to a 4-0 defeat handed out by West Ham United. Formerl...
Monday, 29 November 2010

Five-Star Berbatov

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Five star performance from one of football's finest artisans. Few dazzle like Berbatov when he is on fire, last that comes to mind is De...
Sunday, 21 November 2010

Liverpool's Twentyman. The secret to our glory days.

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Born in Carlisle , Geoffrey Twentyman (1930 to 2004) is Liverpool's most notable Chief Scout during the Glory days between 1967 and 19...
Thursday, 18 November 2010

Tribute to Alex Ferguson

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As Sir Alex celebrates his 24 year reign at Old Trafford, I salute the man who remains one of my favourite heroes in football. Sir Alex alon...
Tuesday, 9 November 2010

Beckham news... what's the big deal?

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And so, I caught a glimpse of the latest news in Major League Soccer... David Beckham made two assists as LA Galaxy beat some other team in ...
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Anfield rocked as Chelsea was downed 2-0 by Liverpool.

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Liverpool is finally showing some signs of life as they beat Chelsea 2-0 at Anfield. The commitment and cleverness in Dirk Kuyt's 11th m...
Sunday, 7 November 2010

Crouch no Van der Vaart.

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Tottenham seem to suffer a hangover from their inspired triumph over Inter Milan at home during mid-week, as they slumped to a 4-2 away def...
Thursday, 4 November 2010

Liverpool's Star; Dirk Kuyt - The Special One.

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In light of all the recent spats involving Liverpool; Benitez releasing his bursts at Christian Purslow and Roy Hodgson, another involving K...
Wednesday, 3 November 2010

Exciting new talent

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The Champions League often reveal the stars of tomorrow. Remember a certain gangly young man called Wayne Rooney who blasted in a hat trick ...
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