Our 3 foreign ‘talent’ ladies won a silver for the country. Now, the whole country embraces them, rewards them with 750k cash reward and proudly announce our foreign talent policy a success.The issue a week ago was that Li Jiawei was dragging the Singapore flag on the ground during the opening ceremony, many pple suddenly [...]
August 18, 2008
Categories: Social-Political, Sports . Tags: Olympics, Table tennis . Author: denniswang . Comments: No Comments
Been waking up at 5 am recently to watch Michael Phelps the man mountain go for his historic quest for 8 golds. Got 7 now, and the last one is pretty much in the bag unless the US team gets disqualified.
As usual, the Chinese are doing too much to impress the world. Pre-recorded broadcasts of [...]
August 16, 2008
Categories: Sports . . Author: denniswang . Comments: No Comments
Arsenal has just finished the 6th of their friendly games. A few more to go before we face Steve McClaren and FC Twente in the Champions League Qualifying game. So far so good, the midfield is still bossing the play as usual, but the attack lacks a bit of bite upfront. Hopefully the strikers will [...]
August 3, 2008
Categories: Soccer . Tags: Arsenal, Season Preview, Carlos Vela, Jack Wilshere, Emmanuel Eboue, Denilson, Cesc, Nicklas Bendtner, Manuel Almunia . Author: denniswang . Comments: No Comments
Viva España again. Another good news for Spanish sports when Rafael Nadal beats Roger Federer in 5 sets to win Wimbledon.
Caught the whole game live on TV. A 7 hour affair including rain breaks. Never knew that tennis was so compelling. Well, this game has to rank up there as one of the greatest I’m [...]
July 7, 2008
Categories: Sports . Tags: Kang Yee Cher, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer . Author: denniswang . Comments: 1 Comment
Firstly congratulations to Spain.
Attacking football reigns supreme again after the Greeks won Euro 2004 and Italia won World Cup 2006. My prediction almost came through too. Got the finalists correct, but the winner wrong. Guess I am like Ballack. We are the ‘almost’ people. For those of you who don’t know soccer, Ballack is the [...]
June 30, 2008
Categories: Politics, Soccer, Sports . Tags: Euro 2008, Ana Ivanovic, Michael Ballack, Spain, Chee Soon Juan, Singapore Government . Author: denniswang . Comments: 5 Comments