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Heart of Football: Farrer Park, Wembley debates strike a similar chord

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One of the better things we share across the 10,850km from Britain to Singapore is that sports are ingrained in history.

Hearing Ernest Luis, Yip Pin Xiu, Ang Peng Siong and Theresa Goh on the ST Sports Podcast discuss plans to turn Farrer Park into housing, it struck me that a similar process, touching similar emotions, is happening in London.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on May 06, 2018, with the headline Heart of Football: Farrer Park, Wembley debates strike a similar chord. Subscribe