Posted by: Putera Emas on: July 17, 2008
SINGAPORE : The Super Reds’ title hopes suffered a huge blow when they lost 1-0 to Home United on Wednesday night’s NTUC Income-Yeo’s S.League 2008 encounter. The Koreans set the Yishun Stadium alight with their usual scintillating football, but a combination of superb defending from Home skipper S Subramani and Valery Hiek and poor finishing [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: May 13, 2008
PERAK : Malaysia’s Perak state government, one of five being ruled by the opposition, is being put under the microscope amid high expectations from the electorate. After 50 years under the rule of Barisan Nasional (BN), residents of Perak voted for change and are now expecting the coalition government to run the state to its [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: October 8, 2007
SINGAPORE : More ugly scenes of indiscipline at Woodlands Stadium on Sunday night marred a five-goal NTUC Income-Yeo’s S.League thriller between Woodlands Wellington and title contenders Home United. The Protectors had rallied from a two-goal deficit to clinch all three points in a dramatic 3-2 victory, but tempers flared amongst the Rams after the final [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: July 16, 2007
It looks like Vincent Subramaniam will be staying at Home United, at least until the end of the current season. The former Singapore national coach was seen yesterday preparing his squad as per normal, ahead of the league leaders’ home match tonight against Woodlands Wellington. There was no hint that it would be his last [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: June 28, 2007
SINGAPORE : Players begin their careers not even thinking about joining the select Century Club: The journey is too long, the obstacles innumerable. For any footballer to play at least 100 matches for his country – one of the most hallowed marks in sport – distinguishes him as one of its best players in a [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: June 19, 2007
SINGAPORE : Changes will be made to Singapore’s insurance scheme for the elderly – ElderShield – from September. This is to meet the growing needs of Singaporeans in long-term disability care. It will comprise two tiers – a basic scheme for the lower income and an enhanced scheme for those who want better coverage. Singaporeans [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: May 22, 2007
SINGAPORE: Five days ago, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) proudly announced the induction of Aide Iskandar and S Subramani into Fifa’s Century Club. Current Singapore captain Aide has so far been capped 118 times, while Subramani, who retired after the Lions successfully defended their Asean championship earlier this year, starred for his country on [...]