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I was at the mentioned event held at " Alcova " in the CBD area. The purpose of this event was to announce the official unveiling of ten S.League players who are being roped in by Puma as their sports performance and lifestyle ambassadors for 2010. (Pictured above) The entrance of "Alcova" with billboards and promotional banners making known of the event it's hosting. Some of the latest range of products that bear the famous cougar silhouette mark were being showcased at the event as well (" v1.10 iFG " at the foreground of the picture above). “The World Cup is a celebration of sport and culture and PUMA is leading the celebrations in Singapore with a unique campaign that shows that when it comes to love, words are not really necessary,” said Ms Sheryl Wong, General Manager of PUMA Sports Singapore. One of the "Muttons" - Vernon Anthonisz (aka Vernon A) was the host of the event. The member of the media and invited guests were given a present

(The content of this entry is obtained via the transcript provided by Integrated Marketing Solutions Group [IMSG] - the PR agency for Nike Singapore ) (P.S: The copyrights of the videos depicted in this blog entry belong to Nike.) Supercharged boots designed to give footballers an edge and engineered for enhanced on-field visibility The Nike "Elite Series" football boots BEAVERTON, Ore. (May 3, 2010) – NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today unveiled its supercharged Nike Elite Series football boots providing new levels of performance. Nike’s Mercurial Vapor SuperFly II, CTR360 Maestri, Total90 Laser III and Tiempo Legend III all feature new performance upper to improve on-field visibility and a reengineered outsole to deliver lightweight performance for every style of player. Nike designers have reduced the weight of each boot so players can perform at their best. Lightweight construction, intricate engineering, carbon-enforced strength and high contrast colors distinguish the boots.

(Media Information by the Football Association of Singapore ) The Singapore Cup SINGAPORE, 04 May 2010: The Preliminary Round of the 2010 RHB Singapore Cup will take place from 24 May to 31 May, with the Young Lions kicking off this year’s campaign against Home United at the Jalan Besar stadium on Monday 24 May. Geylang United will begin their RHB Singapore Cup defence away to Balestier Khalsa at the Toa Payoh stadium on 25 May while debutants South Melbourne will take on Gombak United at Jalan Besar on Wednesday 26 May. This match will be shown ‘live’ on StarHub’s Football Channel and SuperSports Arena. In one of the most anticipated ties of the round, S.League Champions SAFFC will play hosts to last year’s finalists, Bangkok Glass on Thursday 27 May at the Choa Chu Kang stadium. Meanwhile, the Friday Night Live match will feature 2010 League Cup Champions Etoile FC, against Cambodia’s Phnom Penh Crown at the Jalan Besar Stadium on 28 May. Please see below for the full RHB Singapore

Just a short one here... This quote on yesterday's "MyPaper" caught my attention. Short and powerful message strong enough to epitomize the crisis football is facing nowadays everywhere on this planet. Let's bring the game back to the fans and not being a toy for the risk-mongers.

The RHB Singapore Cup draw was held at the Bukit Panjang Plaza on the Labour Day, a slight tweak in the draw venue which was held in the downtown areas in the past. Nonetheless, it was another day where local football fraternity get together for a cordial moment before later of the day they were being made know they'll be facing in this premier knock-out competition of local football. PICTURES OF THE DAY (Pictured above) The emcee hyped up the ambience with this group of SAFFC supporters before the start of the day. With the huge billboard as the backdrop, the Singapore Cup took the centerstage of the day. This group of kids held up the placards of the participating teams of this year's tournament (after some coordinating from the photographers). Performance by the award-winning cheerleading - REXAZ of Republic Polytechnic kicked-start the draw ceremony. FAS president Mr Zainudin Nordin in his opening speech highlighted that the Singapore Cup has steadily progressed to become