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Foo Fighters Live in Singapore August 2017

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I remember unwrapping the cellophane from around the cassette of the Foo Fighter’s first album. I bought it from a shop. A real shop. With real Irish bank notes. The year was 1995, after all. A lot has changed. Still smarting from Kurt’s violent departure from this mortal coil I remember being intrigued and excited…

Chelsea v Inter Milan in Singapore

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Chelsea left Singapore with durian on their face (see what I did there?) after playing two and losing two matches at the National Stadium over the past week. On Saturday night, they ended up on the wrong side of a 2:1 scoreline and looked decidedly underwhelming in the process. Against a pretty smooth and well…

Chelsea v Bayern Munich in Singapore

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European soccer friendly tournaments hosted in Asia are like a box of chocolates. You never know what you gonna git. Thankfully for this, the first fixture of the International Champion’s Cup played at National Stadium, both teams showed up in force and with strong line-ups. Even more thankfully, the Singaporean crowd also showed up in…

Singapore v Argentina Football Friendly: You Know The Result..

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You better put your booties on, cuz it’s COLD (humid) OUTSIDE!! Groundhog Day-esque is how I would describe the Singapore v Argentina soccer friendly last night. Minute after minute, it seemed the quite ordinary looking Argentina side adopted the same attacking tactics against a predictably nondescript Singapore team. More of that in a bit. Lionel…