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Football: We are making tonic soup, not instant noodles: Unleash the Roar chief on criticism about project’s progress

Singapore Sports School (in orange) against Jurongville Secondary School in the finals of the SFA Challenge Cup at Jurongville Secondary School on July 23, 2022. Singapore Sports School won 1-0. It was part of the launch of Unleash the Roar’s Singapore Football Academy.

Singapore Sports School (in orange) against Jurongville Secondary School during the SFA Challenge Cup finals in July 2022, as part of the launch of Unleash the Roar’s Singapore Football Academy.

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Deepanraj Ganesan

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SINGAPORE – Since the Unleash the Roar! (UTR) project

was announced in 2021,

various initiatives to lift Singapore football have been mooted, but some critics are not satisfied with what they deem as its slow progress.

Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Culture, Community and Youth Eric Chua, who is UTR’s executive committee chairman, has urged patience, stating that the project is “not looking to make instant noodles but double-boiled tonic soup”.

Football: We are making tonic soup, not instant noodles: Unleash the Roar chief on criticism about project’s progress

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