SINGAPORE – Only one word is needed for Geylang International coach Noor Ali to describe the poor condition of the pitch at Our Tampines Hub (OTH) –...
He noted that they had to train at Tampines on Tuesday as the Jalan Besar Stadium was being used for the Young Lions and Brunei DPMM game, adding that “we just have to manage the sessions to avoid the problem areas and hope we don’t suffer major injuries”.
Large sunken patches seen at the pitch at Our Tampines Hub on April 11, 2023. ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG The OTH had hosted the JSSL Singapore Professional Academy Sevens, a private event last week. Sources told ST that the tentages and signboards placed on the turf led to damage such as tears and ditches.Noor said: “This is not the first time this has happened, and the pitch has been really bad for some time now. We understand that the facility is open for bookings, but we also cannot be running all over the place to train and play.
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