Archives
2000-2006

Malaysia's
Chinese puzzle
More likely you'll find African names in state and national; where are the Chinese players?
Zainul Arifin. NST.
Dec 6, 2006

Football
Singapore's world ranking
Since 2006 World Cup, FIFA ranks Singapore 111th in the world, nine places higher in four years.
Jul 15, 2006

Football
Getting them cheap
Hopes dashed for 22 African players wanting to make it in Singapore. BBC.
Jun 17, 2006

Celebrity football
The bubble burst
Asian euphoria over European stars has receded. BBC.
Aug 5, 2005

Soccer diplomacy
"Ole, Ole!" returns
Doing it without Singapore playing as a state in Malaysia. By Seah Chiang Nee.
Feb 29, 2004

Gold medals?
Get an education first
Under new proposed policy, even Maradona, in his pre-fame days, would have been turned away if he had applied for Singapore citizenship. By Seah Chiang Nee.
Dec 7, 2003

A good year
As fans savour Singapore's best year in competitive sports, debate rages on about imported talent. By Seah Chiang Nee
Jan 13, 2003

Going for gold
From Third to First World yes, but not in sports which remain Singapore's great under-achievement. It now wants to catch up with help of foreign talents.
Mar 26, 2002

Commonwealth Games: Go For It
Hosting Olympics, Asian Games, etc is a message by host that it "has arrived". Singapore should go for Commonwealth Games. By Seah Chiang Nee
Aug 3, 2001

Re-Merger With Malaysia
- YES, In Football
Bring back soccer buzz; devise a contest between the two national tournaments. By Seah Chiang Nee
Nov 21, 2000