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Back Passt With Ras

110 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago -

This show is meant for retro football merchants. Ideal for people who love to reminisce about 90s and 00s football. We will look back at players, tournaments, managers and teams from that era and more. We hope you will enjoy what we bring to you.

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Episode 52 - Reminisce with Noh Alam Shah

March 27, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

In our latest episode, we interview one of the best strikers ever produced in Singapore, Noh Alam Shah. These are the topics of discussion: Part 1 1. His background. 2. How he got acquainted with football. 3. Watching football as a youngster. 4. Getting his break at Sembawang Rangers and his time there. 5. His time at SAFFC. 6. What does Tampines Rovers mean to him? 7. Toughest opponent, best team-mates, team-mates that surprised him and favourite strike partners to work with i...

Episode 51 - Football Talks With Rishi

February 28, 2024 14:57 - 1 hour - 52 MB

In our latest episode, we interview Singaporean entertainer, Rishi Budhrani These are the topics of discussion: 1. What does football mean to him? 2. Favourite club and how did he become a fan? 3. How did he first get acquainted with football? 4. His earliest footballing memory? 5. The greatest joy and sorrow supporting his favourite football club. 6. His all-time favourite footballer 7. If he could swap his life with a footballer for one day, who would he like to swap with? 8. His...

Episode 50 - Long Overdue With Nazri Nasir

January 03, 2024 23:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB

On our special landmark, the 50th episode we speak to former Singapore captain, Nazri Nasir. These are the topics of discussion: 1. How he was discovered for the Singapore Semi-Pro team in 1990. 2. Share with us about the 1990 team. How was it for a young player in that team and how good was that team? 3. His initial reaction to being asked to sing the Dream Team song in 1993 and what was the recording session like. 4. Post-1994, what was his personal fan-following and was he approache...

Episode 49 - Sit Down Session With Kavin Jay

November 15, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

This week we speak to renowned Malaysian stand-up comedian, Kavin Jay. These are the topics of discussion: 1. Myths about stand-up comedians and how he started as one 2. How did his love affair with football start 3. Did he play a lot of football in his youth 4. Earliest footballing memory 5. Best Manchester United team he has seen, under-rated title-winning United team, over-rated players from the 1990s and 2000s. 6. International competition eg World Cups, European Championships 7. ...

Episode 48 - Forgotten S-League Teams

October 04, 2023 14:30 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

This week we speak to a Sembawang Rangers fan, Haizam Ja'udin and Woodlands Wellington fan, Hussain Razzak as well as returning as an expert panelist, Gary Koh on the forgotten S-League clubs. These are the topics of discussion: 1. How did Haizam and Hussain become fans of their respective club? 2. Haizam & Hussain's match viewing experiences and interactions with the club. 3. How it ended with the respective clubs. 4. The story of SAFFC, 5. The team name changes and the change of i...

Episode 47 - Harimau Malaya in the 90s

September 15, 2023 15:45 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

It's a special collaborative episode with The Bola Bola Show and our guest, Gary Koh as we look back at the Malaysian national team in the 90s. These are the topics of discussion: After winning the gold at the SEA Games in 1989, what was the expectation going into the new decade? 1991 friendly against England 1991 Sea Games The Ken Worden era The arrival of Claude Le Roy  Wan Jamak Wan Hassan 1996 Tiger Cup 1997 SEA Games 1998 Tiger Cup A glance at Harimau Malaya today, how mu...

Episode 46 - M-League of the 90s

August 30, 2023 15:30 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

It's a special collaborative episode with The Bola Bola Show and our guest, Gary Koh as we look back at the Malaysian League in the 90s. These are the topics of discussion: 1. 1991 - Malaysia Cup final: Johor vs Selangor 2. 1992 - Pahang Dream Team 3. 1993 - Kedah 4. 1994 - Singapore & the dark days of match-fixing 5. The rising power of the Borneo teams; Sarawak & Sabah 6. 1995 - Singapore's exit, Perlis and Brunei, the surprise package of the season and Selangor finally win the Mal...

Episode 45 -Fino Alla Fine, Juventus of the 90s

August 16, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MB

In our latest episode, we speak to Juventus fans, Assarie Mohamed and Ped Pedregosa from Juventus Club Singapore and Zaki Rashid from Juventus Official Fan Club Malaysia. These are the topics of discussion: 1. The seasons before 1994-95 2. 1994-95 season 3. The Champions League finals 4. The Players 5. Lippi, Directors and Gianni Agnelli 6. The Legacy 7. Gianluigi Buffon 8. Going into 2023-24 Find Juventus Club Singapore here: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/JuventusClubSing...

Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa Ep 14 - Hairul Syirhan & Wayne Chew

August 16, 2023 14:06 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

This week on Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa, we speak to goalkeepers, Hairul Syirhan and Wayne Chew. Topics of Discussion: 1. How Wayne got the opportunity to join Balestier Khalsa? 2. Wayne's journey to Balestier Khalsa 3. How much Wayne knows about goalkeeping coach, Yazid Yasin and what has he learned so far? 4. Hairul assessment of his season so far. 5. Reliving Hairul's national team call-up and his experience there. 6. How Hairul reacts to criticism. Find us here on various pl...

Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa Episode 13 - Danial Feriza & Abdul Latiff

August 02, 2023 15:22 - 1 hour - 54.1 MB

This week on Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa, we speak to sports trainer, Danial Feriza and equipment officer, Abdul Latiff Topics of Discussion: 1. How they got the job at Balestier Khalsa and what has been their experience so far. 2. What do they do on a day-to-day basis 3. Where did they start off in their career 4. They share about the players Find us here on various platforms: Back Passt With Ras - https://linktr.ee/backpasstwithras Balestier Khalsa FC - https://www.facebook.com/b...

Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa Ep 12 - Syukri Noorhaizam & Fudhil I'yad

July 26, 2023 14:21 - 1 hour - 53.5 MB

This week on Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa, we speak to Syukri Noorhaizam and Fudhil I'yad Topics of Discussion: 1. They share the journey they have been on to reach the first team at Balestier Khalsa 2. Their analysis of their season. 3. The senior player that has given them the most advice and guidance on and off the field. 4. The importance of Peter De Roo in their career 5. Any external work they do outside the training pitch 6. The analysis of the previous match against Hougang U...

Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa Ep 11 - Emmeric Ong & Ignatius Ang

July 19, 2023 14:59 - 1 hour - 54 MB

This week on Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa, we speak to Emmeric Ong and Ignatius Ang. Topics of Discussion: 1. How Emmeric got the chance to play for Balestier Khalsa? 2. How their season has been and what do they need to do to get more minutes on the clock? 3. What the head coach, Peter De Roo is doing to keep everyone involved and motivated in the league run-in. 4. When Emmeric started planning for his future away from football and how he got into the property business. 5. The progr...

Episode 44, Part 2 - Looking Back To The 90s & 00s With Neil Humphreys

June 30, 2023 15:30 - 38 minutes - 28.4 MB

In Part 2 of this episode, we speak to an author, journalist, pundit, podcaster and radio jockey in Singapore, Mr Neil Humphreys. These are the topics of discussion: 1. Manchester United's dominance vs Manchester City's dominance 2. Impression of Singaporeans adopting a national team for international competitions 3. First match he watched in Singapore 4. What he liked about football in Singapore in the 90s and 00s 5. What would he do if given the keys to making the changes in Singapor...

Episode 44 Part 1 - Looking Back To The 90s & 00s With Neil Humphreys

June 28, 2023 15:30 - 45 minutes - 33.1 MB

In Part 1 of this episode, we speak to an author, journalist, pundit, podcaster and radio jockey in Singapore, Mr Neil Humphreys. These are the topics of discussion: 1. How he became a fan of West Ham & his best and worse moments as a fan in the 90s & 00s. 2. The players of the English Premier League in the 90s & 00s - the best, underrated, overrated. 3. Best memory of an international tournament in the 90s & 00s You can buy our merchandise here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1LsV07j...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Episode 10 - Daniel Goh

June 28, 2023 14:48 - 54 minutes - 44 MB

This week on Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa, we speak to Daniel Goh. Topics of Discussion: 1. How his season has been going 2. What he feels needs improving in his game 3. What does he feel about the increased turnout for Balestier's matches this season 4. The experience of playing for the Singapore national team and joining the squad 5. How is it like for him to meet players in the national squad that he just came across as an opponent and might have had a conflict with? 6. What he ...

Episode 43 - Keegan's Entertainers

June 14, 2023 15:30 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

In this episode, we speak to members of Newcastle United Supporters Club Singapore, Ashwin Tiwary and Terence Ong, Indo Toon Army, Abram Pranata Ginting and Toon Army Malaysia, Azrail bin Khaidzir. These are the topics of discussion: 1. Introduction of their respective clubs 2. The rise of Newcastle into the English Premier League and their first two seasons there. 3. The title challenge 4. The end of Kevin Keegan's era 5. Mike Ashley's Era 6. Catch up With Azrail 7. The new ownersh...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Episode 9 - Darren Teh

June 08, 2023 02:13 - 51 minutes - 43.2 MB

This week on Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa, we speak to Darren Teh. Topics of Discussion: 1. Looking back at the match against Lion City Sailors. 2. How has stability helped him this season? 3. What he feels he has done better this season and needs to improve on 4. The extra work he does outside of the football pitch 5. What advice does he give young footballers that want to be professional footballers 6. Looking ahead to the next match, we ask if he analyses the opposition winger or ...

Episode 42 - The Boys of 94: Lee Man Hon & Samawira Basri

May 17, 2023 15:00 - 59 minutes - 43.5 MB

In this episode, we speak to two members of Singapore's 1994 M-League and Malaysia Cup Double-winning team, Lee Man Hon and Samawira Basri. These are the topics of discussion: 1. Why is the 1994 team a benchmark for success for Singaporeans? 2. Man Hon's experience in Czechoslovakia. 3. Joining the Dream Team as youngsters. 4. Toughest/scariest Atmosphere they played in the M-League/Malaysia Cup campaign. 5. Personal fan following in 1994 6. The S-League club that is closest to the...

Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa Episode 8 - Max McCoy & Lewis Lee

May 17, 2023 14:19 - 51 minutes - 41.2 MB

This week on Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa, we speak to two young members of the squad, Max McCoy and Lewis Lee. Topics of Discussion: 1. How they got the opportunity to play for Balestier Khalsa? 2. Their experience of playing for Balestier Khalsa. 3. Max's experience of playing football in England and the difference between football in England and in Singapore. 4. How does Lewis juggle school with football? 5. How do they deal with negativity on social media? 6. What is their bigge...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Episode 7 - Madhu Mohana

May 03, 2023 16:11 - 1 hour - 50.5 MB

Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa is back with our 7th episode with one of the most sought-after guests, Madhu Mohana. We find out from him how he would assess his time at the club if this season had more positives than negatives, the difference between this season and last and finally what it is like playing with a different centre-back regarding consistency. We also find out what he has been up to during a long break since their last league match. Looking ahead to the match against Tampines ...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Season 2, Episode 6 - Balestier Khalsa FC Head of Youth, Firdaus Salleh & U21 Head Coach, Indra Sahdan

April 19, 2023 14:42 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

After 3 weeks away, Back Passt x Balestier Khalsa is back with our 6th episode and this week we focus on the club's youth setup as we interview the Head of Youth, Firdaus Salleh and the U21 Head Coach, Indra Sahdan. We find out from Firdaus whether the youth team would mirror the senior squad in terms of tactics and philosophy of each youth team would have its unique philosophy and tactics. We then find out from Indra how this opportunity to join Balestier Khalsa came about, his coaching...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Season 2, Episode 5 - Balestier Khalsa FC Women Team, Nur Sabiah and Shazana

March 29, 2023 14:43 - 36 minutes - 30.3 MB

In the fifth episode of our second season on Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa, we interview two members of the Balestier Khalsa FC Women's Team, Nur Sabiah Bte Suhardi and Shazana Ashiq. We start with an ice breaker between the two. We find out about their pre-season preparations and any new and exciting talents in the squad to look forward to and ask Shazana how she got the opportunity to play for Balestier Khalsa. We also ask them what the team's objective is this season and Shazana's per...

Episode 41 - Treble of 99 - Manchester United

March 15, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

In this episode, we speak to two Manchester United fans, Ram Ranai, one part of The PLot Malaysia and Muhammad Fadzli about United's Treble winning season of 1998-99.  These are the topics of discussion: 1. 1997-98 & the summer signings of 1998 2. Road To The Treble 3. Clinching The Treble 4. Sir Alex & Steve McClaren 5. The Years After: 2000-2002 6. Where Is Manchester United Today? 7. Where Do United Go From Here?  Find us here on various platforms: https://linktr.ee/backpasstwith...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Season 2, Episode 4 - Ho Wai Loon & Iqram Rifqi

March 08, 2023 14:57 - 59 minutes - 47.9 MB

In the fourth episode of our second season on Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa, we interview Balestier's latest signing, Iqram Rifqi and club captain, Ho Wai Loon.  We ask Iqram about how he got the offer to join Balestier and what made him take it up, we ask him about which team-mate he is glad to have on his side now instead as an opponent and we find out why he has not started the first two matches of the season.  We then speak to team captain, Ho Wai Loon about how he feels to be named ca...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Season 2, Episode 3 - Fabian Kwok & Mukundan Maran

February 22, 2023 16:04 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

In the third episode of our second season on Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa, we interview Balestier's latest foreign signings, Fabian Kwok & Mukundan Maran. We start with an ice-breaker for both players. We find out what convinced them to join Balestier Khalsa and if they are coming into the season on the high of winning the Singapore Cup with their previous club, Hougang United or on a clean slate. To end the first segment, we find out how their friendship blossomed.  In the second segment...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Season 2, Episode 2 - Alen Kozar & Masahito Sugita

February 15, 2023 15:06 - 55 minutes - 46.7 MB

In the second episode of our second season on Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa, we interview Balestier's latest foreign signings, Alen Kozar and Masahito Sugita.  We find out about how they feel ahead of the season and what fans can expect from them this season. We ask Masahito Sugita about how his career panned out that he played in Singapore and ask Alen how he ended up in Singapore.  In the second segment, we asked Alen how he is adapting to life in Singapore and what challenges he has fac...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Season 2, Episode 1 - Peter De Roo

February 09, 2023 09:01 - 55 minutes - 46.3 MB

In the first episode of our second season on Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa, we interview the head coach, Peter De Roo.  We find out about how he built the squad for the upcoming Singapore Premier League (SPL) season - what changes he needed to make after last season, how he came to a decision on who to keep from last season and who to sign, how the new players complement the ones from last season and if he is glad for the squad at his disposal now. In the second segment, we find out how th...

Episode 40 - The Blues of Mourinho

January 18, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

In our first episode of 2023, we speak to Chelsea fans, Adam Hamizan and Kalvinder Gill, who is returning for the second time on the show to speak about Jose Mourinho's era at Chelsea.  Points of discussion: 1. Players - pivotal players, under-rated players and players that flopped 2. Trophies - the first league title that was won and another triumph from Mourinho's first spell at the club 3. European Nights  4. Jose Mourinho's Sacking 5. Reaction to Jose Mourinho's appointment in his ...

Episode 40 - The Fandi Ahmad Special Part 2

December 16, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

In the first part of our episode with Singapore legend, Fandi Ahmad, we resume looking back at his time in Kuala Lumpur followed by his move to Pahang to form part of the Dream Team. Then we revisit his return to Singapore to be part of another Dream Team, the start of his time in the S-League with Geylang United and his retirement at SAFFC. In the final part, we look at the beginning of his coaching career, how he would describe himself as a coach and the teams he enjoyed coaching. We then ...

Episode 39 - The Fandi Ahmad Special Part 2

December 16, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

In the second part of our episode with Singapore legend, Fandi Ahmad, we resume looking back at his time in Kuala Lumpur followed by his move to Pahang to form part of the Dream Team. Then we revisit his return to Singapore to be part of another Dream Team, the start of his time in the S-League with Geylang United and his retirement at SAFFC. In the final part, we look at the beginning of his coaching career, how he would describe himself as a coach and the teams he enjoyed coaching. We then...

Episode 39 - The Fandi Ahmad Special Part 1

December 07, 2022 15:22 - 44 minutes - 31.3 MB

In the first part of our episode with Singapore legend, Fandi Ahmad, we look back at his playing career in Holland, Indonesia and the start of his time in Malaysia with Kuala Lumpur FA.  Find us here on various platforms: https://linktr.ee/backpasstwithras You can buy us a pizza as well at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/backpasstras

Episode 38 - World Cup 2022 Round of 16 Review & Quarter-Final Preview

December 07, 2022 14:40 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

We speak to Harikishin Samanadas from The PLot Malaysia as we review the Round of 16 and preview the quarter-final. Find us here on various platforms: https://linktr.ee/backpasstwithras You can buy us a pizza as well at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/backpasstras

Episode 36 - World Cup 2018 (World Cup Countdown)

December 03, 2022 16:06 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

This we speak to Antonio Codinach, a former TV pundit at ESPN/Star/FOX Sports and Lee Chun Hang, who is currently hosting a show called Gol Per 90 on Astro Arena in Malaysia.  We discuss the continued curse of European World Champions with Germany's early, shock elimination. We then move on to the performance of the host nation, Russia, Japan's unusual passage to the 2nd Round and look at some of the games of the tournament.  We then look at the path of England, Belgium, Croatia and France t...

Episode 37 - World Cup 2022 Group Stage Review & Round Of 16 Preview

December 03, 2022 15:33 - 1 hour - 77.7 MB

We speak to Sivan John from The Bola Bola Show as we look back in-depth at the group stage and briefly preview the Round of 16.  Find us here on various platforms: https://linktr.ee/backpasstwithras You can buy us a pizza as well at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/backpasstras

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Ep 34 - Season Review With Peter De Roo

November 23, 2022 12:33 - 59 minutes - 45.5 MB

This week we speak to the head coach, Peter De Roo as we review the recently concluded Singapore Cup and look at the league campaign when he was in-charge of the team.  Find us here on various platforms: Back Passt With Ras - https://linktr.ee/backpasstwithras Balestier Khalsa FC - https://www.facebook.com/balestierkhalsa https://www.instagram.com/balestierkhalsa/?hl=en https://twitter.com/FCBalestier

Episode 35 - World Cup 2014 (World Cup Countdown)

November 12, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

We speak to Sivan John from The Bola Bola Show, returning for the third time in this series and for the first time ever, Suffian Zain from FWENS TV. We get into our respective memories of this World Cup first before getting into the curse of the European World Champions suffered by Spain. We then speak about Costa Rica and any other surprise teams in the World Cup. We then discuss the teams that we expected more from, the performance of the host nation, Brazil, Holland and the journey to the...

Episode 34 - World Cup 2010 (World Cup Countdown)

November 05, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 69.6 MB

This week we speak to a returning guest, Sivan John from The Bola Bola Show and new guests, Jijay Kumar and Luqman Hakim about the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.  We start with our memories of this World Cup and move on to discuss the performance of the host nation, South Africa. We then speak about the drama in the France camp and who we thought disappointed the most and then look back at the commendable performances of Japan and South Korea. We then discuss who we thought was the surpris...

Episode 33 - World Cup 2006 (World Cup Countdown)

October 29, 2022 15:49 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

This week we speak to a returning guest, Raphael Reich who was there in Germany at the time of this World Cup and Muhammad Fadzli and Azmi Danuri from This is Calcio! podcast.    We learn from Raphael about the atmosphere around the stadium and in Germany during this World Cup and ask Fadzli and Azmi for their memories of this World Cup.   We then find out who they would name as a surprise package in this tournament, analyse the performance of the host nation and look at the big countries t...

Episode 32 - World Cup 2002 (World Cup Countdown)

October 22, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

This week marks the return of co-host, Resident Young Man, Kelvinpal and we are joined in the show by a Japanese guest, Kimiya Shibazaki and Pathma Raj from the Jom United podcast.  In the first part, we find out from Shibazaki the reaction of the Japanese public to Japan's first-ever qualification to the 1998 World Cup and then four years, what the build-up was like and the attention the Japanese national team got from the public leading to the 2002 World Cup which they hosted.  We then f...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Ep 33 - Syafiqah Peer & Ratna Suffian

October 12, 2022 14:25 - 50 minutes - 36.6 MB

This week we speak to a member of the Balestier Khalsa Women's team, Syafiqah Peer who was recently called up for the Singapore National Women's Team and the head coach of the Balestier Khalsa Women's team and the assistant coach of the Singapore National Women's Team, Ratna Suffian.  We find out from Syafiqah her reaction to receiving the call-up and what it was like going into the national team training alongside two other club teammates, Siti Nurewadah and Nur Izyan. We ask Ratna for his...

Episode 31 - World Cup 1998 (World Cup Countdown)

October 08, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

We speak to an ex-professional footballer and pundit in Singapore, Benoit Croissant and the other half of The PLot Malaysia, Ram Ranai this week.  We try and understand the French public's reaction to France's struggles in the late 80s and early 90s and their expectations going into France 98.  Then we tap on what Ram and Benoit remember of that time in their life, the teams that surprised them, teams that disappointed them, and the big clashes of the heavyweight nations and standout playe...

Episode 30 - World Cup 1994 Special Episode With Thomas Dooley

October 07, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes - 39.9 MB

We received an unexpected and surprise guest, a player that played at USA 94 for the host nation, current Philippines men's national team manager, Thomas Dooley. Joining him was a guest that we missed during our recording due to a family bereavement, Lubis Ratno. We spoke about the reaction of the American public towards the World Cup, the preparation of the American team leading to the World Cup, Lubis' memory of the World Cup, the journey of the American national team at the World Cup, th...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Ep 32 - Puvan Raj & Hariysh Kumar

October 05, 2022 13:51 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

This week we speak to two young talents, Puvan Raj and Hariysh Kumar. First we revisit the epic win over Lion City Sailors (LCS) on Sunday with Hariysh, as we probe to find out more about what was said by the head coach at half-time and the reaction of the players on the bench to the goals. We ask both of them about how they felt they played in the U21 team as individuals and as a team.  In the following segment, we get their honest opinions on how their career is panning out so far, what t...

Episode 30 - World Cup 1994 (World Cup Countdown)

October 01, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MB

We speak with a couple of returning guests, Sivan John from The Bola Bola Show and Harikishin Samandas from The PLot Malaysia.  We start the show by sharing our memories of watching the World Cup in 1994 and what we knew of the USA as a football team leading to the World Cup and how they did in this World Cup as hosts.  We then spoke about the teams that surprised us in the tournament and the journey of their favourite teams. We then moved on to standout players, characters and moments in ...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Ep 31 - Ho Wai Loon, Aidil Johari & Ryan Praveen

September 29, 2022 02:50 - 58 minutes - 48.8 MB

This week we speak to three players that were called up for the senior (Ho Wai Loon) and U21 (Aidil Johari & Ryan Praveen) Singapore national teams during the recent international break in September 2022.  We first find out about their reaction to being called up for the national team. In the case of Wai Loon, it was his first call-up since 2018 so we find out what the differences were between then and now and if he found any familiar faces from back then. In the case of Aidil and Ryan, we ...

Episode 29 - World Cup 1990 (World Cup Countdown)

September 25, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

We speak with a returning guest, Andrea Trevisi who is an Italian and was a resident in Italy at the time of this World Cup and two fans from Singapore, Lubis Ratno and Sivaram. Lubis runs the Football Network SG group on Facebook and Siva is a big Bayern Munich, Germany and Bundesliga fan.  Andrea spoke about the development of the infrastructure and stadiums in Italy leading to the World Cup and the expectations of the locals for the host nation.  We then ask Lubis and Siva what they kne...

Episode 29 - World Cup 1990 (Back Passt World Cup Countdown)

September 25, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

We speak with a returning guest, Andrea Trevisi who is an Italian and was a resident in Italy at the time of this World Cup and two fans from Singapore, Lubis Ratno and Sivaram. Lubis runs the Football Network SG group on Facebook and Siva is a big Bayern Munich, Germany and Bundesliga fan.  Andrea spoke about the development of the infrastructure and stadiums in Italy leading to the World Cup and the expectations of the locals for the host nation.  We then ask Lubis and Siva what they kne...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Ep 30 - Ensar Bruncevic

September 14, 2022 14:06 - 30 minutes - 24 MB

We start the show on a solemn note as we pass our condolences to the late FAS President, Mr Lim Kia Tong.  We speak to Serbian centre-back, Ensar Bruncevic this week and get an update on his injury and try to understand the general procedure when a player gets injured.  We try and find out what he can share on his so-far brief experience of working with the new Head Coach, Peter De Roo. We also find out from him what brought him to Singapore, settling in Singapore when he newly joined the ...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Ep 29 - Balestier Khalsa U17 Head Coach Leonard Tan & Captain, Irfan Siregar

September 07, 2022 14:22 - 47 minutes - 40.9 MB

We speak to Balestier Khalsa's U17 Head Coach, Leonard Tan and Captain, Irfan Siregar. We find out about how the squad was formed, their pre-season preparations, the coach's philosophy and tactics, the challenges of the players in managing life as a student and footballer, the choice of captain and the challenges the head coach faces.  We get Irfan to describe his coach, we get them to analyse the season so far, who they feel are their strongest challengers in the league and finally, we ch...

Back Passt X Balestier Khalsa Ep 28 - Peter De Roo

August 31, 2022 13:15 - 57 minutes - 47.5 MB

We speak to Balestier Khalsa's new Head Coach, Peter De Roo this week.  We find out how he got to know of the job vacancy at Balestier and what convinced him to take up the job. The difference between the role of a Technical Director and Head Coach, the difficulties of coming in the final phase of the league season to work with a squad he inherited.  We then got him to describe himself as a Head Coach and what the fans can expect from him, working with the players and if anyone has impress...

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