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It was a wet Sunday in Saigon…well after all it is rainy season. This didn’t stop the 17 hardy Raiders warriors warriors from kitting up to face the very professional looking Passion FC. Sorry. Correction. Make that 16. One very tall Dutch goalkeeper lost his watch/phone (number 6 in 2019) and confused 7:30am Sunday with […]
The internal battle for slots in the starting 11 of the Raiders league team is on, since pre season prep has started. Mondays HIIT sessions at SSC in D7 help the players to increase their basic and core fitness as well as their strength. Wednesdays training sessions in D4 are all about endurance, strength and […]
After a long, intense but effective pre-season with coach colin aka “the slaughterer, we finally arrived at the start of a new SIFL Season. With all the players arriving in their new shiny outfits you could spot a raider from a distance while driving to the pitch.. What a time to be a raider! After […]
Saigon raiders vs Quân an Quân something After a successful last season (3 out of 4 possible titles, second league championship in a row, 1st time VC winner since 20 years, smashed the opponents at the 7 aside cup, coming in 1st and 3rd, not to forget coming in 2nd place in the cup) Captain […]
Dear Comrades, I’m glad to be writing this match report…NOT! Can’t believe I’m playing side by side with such a bunch of racist bigots, always forcing the hispanic to write the report. Even when I broke my nose defending the team (yeah, just to exaggerate I’ll say I broke it). The hospital bill was […]
Read More… from Match Report // Saigon Raiders vs. Japan F.C March 24
After a week of no training due to a showing of power of the Vietnamese army, a historical signup of 34 raiders was ready to fight for their spot in the league team for the coming clash with the Japanese. With the blazing heat of last week in fresh memory the warm-up was slow and […]
After a relaxing Tet holiday for most, the club lined up an all Raider’s clash for some much-needed fitness and match practice as we’re about to enter the business end of the season. As the reds and whites warmed up under the blazing sun it was clear that it was not going to be a […]
There is a few of the biggest derbies in the world; Chiefs – Pirates (South – Afrika) Boca Juniors – Riverplate (Argentina) Al Ahly – Zamalek (Egypt) Dortmunt – Schalke (Germany) Gremio – Internacional (Brazil) Fenerbache – Galatasaray (Turkey) Fc Barcelona – Real Madrid (Spain) Lazio Roma – AS Roma (Italy) But the absolute number […]