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It is hard to describe just how hot it was on Saturday. With the hot season yet to kick in and our aging, follicly-challenged squad looking increasingly like a carton of eggs, we may have to play the remainder of the season in hats. The fear of God entered the early Raiders as our touring […]
Read More… from Match report: Raiders 6 – 2 British Club Singapore
Second win on the bounce this weekend for the Raiders in what was without a doubt the most effortless and facile game we’ll face all season. Michael Clarke got the ball rolling early on with a header into the ground that eventually looped over the short ass keeper. That lead was doubled after and Daniel […]
The pre-game warm up was probably performed in a focused and diligent manner by a good three or four of the Raiders squad. The majority were feeling a little ropey from a Saturday night of debauchery. A couple were definitely still under the influence of something or other. While one wee chap was still sound […]
It is in the deepest, darkest depths of Nha Be district, where we set the scene for what would prove to be an epic clash of the tri-annual meeting of Saigon’s oldest rivalry. Once all the Raiders had completed their own lonely, independent journeys, it was time to put any ego or sense of the […]
A new look for the Raiders this past Saturday and a good result as well. The team started with its newly formed solid back four of Pete, Olly, Harry, and previous MOTM Daniel Vo. Newcomer Michael Stanbrook started on the wing instead of Chi or Stefan who MIA. The center of midfield contained Michael Owen […]
I’ll start with a quote from the esteemed Mr McDonnell. ‘’Unbelievable game yesterday lads’’ I’m tempted to reel off cliche after cliche but that wouldn’t do justice to what happened yesterday. In the lead up to the game there was the usual bravado. Talk of what needed to be done to these lads due to us […]
Saturday 12th December Thang Long Pitch 2:00PM Kick Off Late arrivals to the pitch from nearly everyone involved (including Mr Hung!) meant that we had a short and somewhat uninspired warm up before kick off. At the rather warm and sticky time of 2:00PM. 1ST HALF: This poor preparation instantly showed. A mix up at […]