Insights, highlights and little-known nuggets from Pep Guardiola’s Biography ‘Another way of winning’ – by Guillem Balague * Back in 2001, Sir Alex Ferguson wanted to sign Pep Guardiola but the latter refused, saying he wanted to retire at Barcelona. As … Continue reading Pep Talk 12: Insights from Guardiola’s Biography ‘Another way of winning’ – Part 1
Kuala Lumpur is typically our, once a year, under <1000 SGD all costs inclusive, budget, long weekend, family vacation destination. Travel from Singapore by luxurious buses, stay in a 4-star hotel in prime Bukit Bintang area for 3 nights and have … Continue reading Food: Our Seven cuisines in 70 hrs #FoodTrip Kuala Lumpur
Menstruation in daily life has often been nothing more than a reason for an insensitive jibe. Recall those one-liners about husband retiring to bed because wife has a ‘headache’, an argument often ending with ‘is it that time of the … Continue reading Movie Review: Padman – From dream husband to real life Superhero
Black Panther is a rare black superhero fantasy movie to come out of Hollywood. It has earned rave reviews, at par with what the best superhero movies ever received. Compared to the two flicks of same genre, that we enjoyed … Continue reading Movie Review: Black Panther is a slick action entertainer
Did you know that in Pep Guardiola’s vision he divides the football field into four by three lanes? And no more than three players can be in a horizontal lane at a time? And that Pep rates Gabriel Jesus’s high … Continue reading Pep Talk 11: How Pep Guardiola hacked the Premier League / Video
That missed call, the pounding heartbeat, leaning over the bicycle waiting for her outside tuition classes, with pals (who are ready to lay life for you) discussing in detail when is the best day to make the first phone call, following the … Continue reading Movie Recommendation: Premam is must-see on your Valentine Date
I have every reason to believe that Manchester City’s most testing phase this season, is now past them. The phase lasted 55 days when seven starting players lay injured (at different times) – Mendy, Stones, Kompany, Delph, Silva, Sane & Jesus … Continue reading Pep Talk 10: When Jesus Wept
If real-life ‘we are just friends’ couple, Deepika & Ranveer, tie the knot one day, they are unlikely to invite Sanjay Leela Bhansali to the wedding. For three successive movies, SLB has kept Deepika away from her man and only … Continue reading Movie Review: Padmaavat – Jaisi Karni, Waisi Irony
My ratings (out of 10) for the Indian Test team after a tightly contested series at South Africa. BCCI : 1/10 It all came down to 73 runs. Just 73 runs. Yes, that was the margin between India losing and … Continue reading Cricket: Rating India’s Test team vs South Africa in the 1-2 series loss
I will be honest here, I dearly wanted to see Dani Alves and Alexis Sanchez at Manchester City under Pep Guardiola. With glittering career resumes, costing a fraction of their worth, both would have given much needed big stage experience … Continue reading Pep Talk 9: Six reasons why Pep Guardiola is struggling to make big signings
