Back Passt With Ras

We speak to Balestier Khalsa's newly formed Supporters Club, Lightning Tigers. In the first segment, we speak about the positives, negatives and players that have stood out and about Head Coach, Akbar Nawas in Balestier Khalsa's Singapore Premier League season. 

In the second segment, we found out about the formation of the Lightning Tigers, their participation in the Fan Club Futsal League and plans for fans engagement. 

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This week we speak about Barcelona's Dream Team under Johan Cruyff with our Spanish football expert, Antonio Codinach who is an ex-football pundit at Mio Stadium, Star Sports and ESPN. We find out about his vision when he took on the managerial role, the changes he made, what it meant to break Real Madrid's dominance in La Liga, winning their first European Cup, the standout and underrated players in that era and the legacy he left behind. 

In the second segment, we look at more recent times speaking about the modern era briefly discussing the eras after Cruyff's and specifically Pep Guardiola's era. We then move on to understand the situation Barcelona finds themselves in today, how they can afford to make signings despite struggling financially, thoughts on Xavi as a manager, standout signings this season and if Barcelona can bounce back from last season's disappointment. 

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We speak to Balestier Khalsa's Amer Hakeem about the team's record-breaking 6-1 win over Hougang United - the positives of it and what can still be improved on.

In the second segment, we ask him what is it like growing up as the son of a Singaporean legend, Nazri Nasir and if his father has any influence on his career choices. We ask him how he would rate his career at the moment and what his future plans are. 

Finally, we look forward to the game against Geylang International and what to look out for from them. We assess as well how important it is for the club to beat Geylang over the weekend. 

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We speak to Balestier Khalsa's Performance Analyst, Razif Ariff and find out what his role at the club entails and how he came about joining the club. 

In the next segment, we get his thoughts on Balestier's season so far and get him to analyse the other teams in the Singapore Premier League (SPL). We also find out what he would do if he becomes the President of the Football Association of Singapore. 

In the final segment, we find out about how he got the UEFA "A" License, about his Kiq Off Academy, stint as an actor and finally, as a property agent. 

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This week we speak to Balestier Khalsa's U21 head coach, Haris Sumri and captain, Aqil Yazid. 

We find out more about the squad selection, pre-season preparation for the players and ask the coach what he learned about his squad from their pre-season friendlies. 

We then look back at their first league match against Geylang International which ended in a defeat. We analyse the reasons for the defeat and what can be improved ahead of their next matches. 

In the final segment, we find out what the fans can expect from the team this season and what is the team's goals and objectives for the season. 

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This week we speak to long-time, Manchester City fans, Manchester City FC Singapore Supporters' Secretary Haizam and a former member of the fan club, Helmizan. 

In the first segment, we speak about the time lows of their time as City fans when they played at Maine Road, their best memories playing there and the best players and managers of that time.

In the second segment, we discuss the club's migration to the City Of Manchester Stadium, the Thaksin Shinawatra era and the best players and managers of that time.

In the last segment, we speak briefly about the Roberto Mancini era at the club, leading Manchester City to win their first-ever English Premier League title and at that time, their 3rd ever English League title. 

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This week we speak to someone who has been widely recommended by his team-mates to appear on the show, Daniel Goh. 

In the first segment, we speak about the previous match against Tampines Rovers and his first goal this season against Lion City Sailors. 

In the second segment, he shared his experience of playing for the Young Lions and Albirex Niigata, the difference of playing with his peers and with experienced and foreign players now as well as his career objectives and goals.

In the final segment, we look ahead to the upcoming match against Albirex Niigata and what he would do to convince head coach, Akbar Nawas to select him. 

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This week we speak to Balestier Khalsa FC's brother duo, Naufal and Akmal Azman.

In the first segment, we try to dissect Balestier's defeat to Geylang International with the brothers - what went wrong and a blunted attack in recent matches. 

In the second segment, we find out what it is like to have 3 brothers playing in the Singapore Premier League (SPL), if there are any friendly duels between Naufal and Akmal in training or off it and the role their parents played in their career. 

In the final segment, we look ahead and speak about the Tampines Rovers FC players that they have identified as dangermen and their team's preparations ahead of this match. 

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This week we speak to Balestier Khalsa FC's new signing, Madhu Mohana. 

In the first segment, we find out what made him come back to professional football after a period out of it. We find out what were the key factors behind his decision to sign for Balestier and if he still harbours hope of playing for the Singapore national team. 

In the next segment, we look back at the baptism of fire in his first match against reigning league champions, Lion City Sailors (LCS) and what positives the team could take out of a heavy defeat against LCS. Next, we speak to him about the narrow win against Young Lions and find out if he has adapted to the team's style of play. Finally, we find out from him what he feels are the strengths and weaknesses of the squad he has joined. 

In the final segment, we find out about the team's preparations ahead of the match against Geylang International and what he identifies as Geylang's strengths. 

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This week we speak to members of the Balestier Khalsa FC's e-sports team, Yaseer Ismail, Muhd Syakir "Kun" and Phirkhan. 

We start by reflecting on "Kun"'s experience in the SEA Games, catching up on what Phirkhan has been up to in e-sports since we last spoke to him and asking Yaseer what is upcoming for the Balestier Khalsa e-sports team. 

In the next segment, we speak to Kun about the momentous achievement of qualifying for the FIFA Global Series in London representing Balestier Khasal and for the FIFAe Nations Cup in Copenhagen representing Singapore. We get Yaseer and Phirkhan's view on the qualification and ask Phirkhan briefly about the strategies for the tournaments. 

In the final segment, we ask them what e-sports in general and FIFA in particular means to them and we ask "Kun" what changes he is making physically and mentally to prepare for the tournaments. 

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