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On the 14th of April Raiders played the Saints. The eternal rival was ready for battle on this piping hot afternoon at Chu Van An. Despite a lot of key Raiders missing, a strong first 11 made their way on the pitch. Raiders started well from the 1st minute leading to a number of chances. […]
“Do not forget December 3rd, do not forget December 3rd” He mumbled continuously on a cold chair, staring at the green football field from the balcony. I gently pulled his wheelchair back to his room as he started to cough out blood again. Yoshiki is sick, physically if not mentally. The loss against Saigon Raiders […]
It wasn’t pretty but sometimes it doesn’t have to be. The Raiders team progress through to the SILF Cup Final after a little scare from a tough Hot Shots side. In truth Raiders failed to test the Hotshots keeper half as much as they would have liked and after 2 fresh air shots from yours […]
On Sunday 11th of March 2018, the Saigon Raiders played Fighting Cocks (x2). A decent team holding the 2nd place in the league. The first half immediately showed that the win wouldn’t come easy. Even though the Raiders put a lot of pressure on FC (2x), the opponent managed to keep the zero for a […]
FT: 7:0 ; (5:0) It was about time for the league to continue after the well deserved Tet break. The Saigon Raiders entered the Tet holidays with 7 wins out of 7 matches in the SIFL, 36 goals scored (best attack of the league) and only 8 goals conceded, which also makes the Raiders defence […]
Read More… from Saigon Raiders – FileString. Sunday, March 4. Chu Van An.
chúc mừng năm mới It was the last game before TET and coach Colin was keen to get another league game in before the holidays. Many Raiders had alredy departed, at least those who remembered to get a Visa! ….. Those forgetting then making alternative last minute arrangements to head to Phu Quoc. Still, Raiders […]
Saigon Raiders played an inter club friendly this weekend due to a lack of competitive options. After a tet holiday that was no doubt filled with travelling, eating and boozing for many and with afternoon temperatures reaching 35 degrees the stage was set for an unpredictable ninety minutes. Saigon red began the game positively whilst […]
The Background On a hot sunny afternoon Saigon Raiders lined out against a very formidable 12 man Nam An outfit in the first game ever in the SIFL 11 a side Cup. Having already beaten them twice this season in two close encounters the Raiders knew that Nam An would be extra motivated to secure […]