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Singapore: Mean Football Club

Categories: East Asia, Singapore, Protest, Sport

James blogs about a local football club that treats its players, all of them foreigners, badly by paying them an unbelievably low allowance [1]. The president of the team had argued that he is providing an opportunity to the players. The bloggers counters the president's statement “Doesn't he even have a human heart? By misleading the players into coming here and giving them such a low allowance (it's not even worth calling a salary!), is he really thinking of his players’ welfare, or just about his company?