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21 November, 2017
Match Report vs KHS 11/11/17
After a hard-fought victory last week, where we suffered from bumps, bruises and bias, we returned to Ky Hoa. The Rossoneri Raiders lined up ready for another battle against a local side who lined up in an Argentina strip, time to see if they were a team of Alfredo Di Stéfanos or Franco Di Santos. […]
21 November, 2017
Menacing Frenchman, 7 foot pikeys and a mind blowing penalty!
Another statement made by the Raiders!! With the Saigon raiders first official pool party looming, moral was high coming into our first Friday night fixture. A great squad had been assembled both on and off the park and players were chomping at the bit for 3 more points. An inspirational team talk by the coach […]
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07 November, 2017
Nam An FC Match Report
Somewhere in the depths of District 6 a middle-aged Vietnamese referee woke up to the sounds of cockerels and hooting trucks and felt a sense of excitement as the day begun. The night previous, he had washed his Fifa* referee garments in the sink and hung them to drip dry in a courtyard. The referee, […]
02 November, 2017
Saigon Raiders 12 – 0 Vietnamese team 28/10-17
It was a sunny day and a great day to play a friendly game against a team Clemens knew. Many players were on Cambodia trip so there were a few new faces playing. The Saigon Raiders took over the match right from the beginning and we should have taken the lead by a few goals […]
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25 October, 2017
Raiders Red vs. Raiders White
When news about a fixture cancellation reached the Raiders, a big **sigh** could be heard all over Saigon. But, as the great community (with great members) the Saigon Raiders are, we managed to gather 22 players. Shout out to Clemens and #WeSports for gathering external players to help out. With team members gathered, everybody was […]
18 October, 2017
Saigon Raiders 8 – The Ex Pro’s 1
When Raiders Rocked up at the new venue kindly arranged by Clem and ‘WeSport’ there was one thing on everyone’s mind. How small are those 11 a side goals… surely they are more like 7-9 a side sized? On inspection, after an incident in the first half that shall go unnamed it was found that […]
11 October, 2017
Saigon Raiders vs Filestring
Today the weather is very well a little bit cloudy. Although today we lack of main player but coach Colin have gave chance to another player who exist today. New face player come with energizer. The game start at first minute two team play with high pressure our opponent tackle closer to us. So we […]
26 September, 2017
Match Report vs Olympique 23/9/17
This game was our opportunity to say goodbye to a man who has consumed so much factor 50 sunscreen that he has singlehandedly driven up the price by 400% during his two years in Vietnam. A man who had drunk so much beer that his belly was bigger than all of his compatriots (even Edwin). […]
