The New Paper, 6 April 2012

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1 56 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper FRIDAY APRIL 6 2012 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/2012
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    • 119 1 Hougang United chairman Bill Ng He’s heading bid for Scottish football giants Glasgow Rangers Page 45 twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 A MOTHER’S WOES One son JAILED Another ARRESTED Yet another DROWNED Now there’s police report against her as well Page 4 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/2012 L WHERE
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    • 28 1 FIRST Film Fest 2012: Double delight for winner, but director’s real catch is... Page 12 13 stuck for nearly an hour in shopping mall lift TRAPPED Page 7
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  • News
    • 943 2 / 3  -  He can’t sleep, feels guilty for organising fishing trip which ended in boat collision that killed two Boat accident victim: REPORT SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg HE HASN’T had a good night’s sleep since the incident. Mr Mohammad Swanoo, 43, is so traumatised by the ill-fated fishing
      TNP INFOGRAPHICS: LEE HUP KHENG, KELVIN CHAN; TNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA  -  943 words
    • 317 2 / 3  -  REPORT EUNICE TOH, BENSON ANG tnp@sph.com.sg IT IS vital for those at the helm of boats to keep their eyes peeled when navigating waterways in and around Singapore. Captain Satnam Singh Kumar, 51, the managing director of ship management company V Ships Asia
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    • 52 2 / 3 FIRST Film Fest entries wow judges (The New Paper, April 5): We reported that one of the guest presenters at the FIRST Film Fest 2012 awards is Mr Lawrence Wong, Minister of State for Defence and Education. This is wrong. The person referred to in the report is actor
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    • 829 4  -  One son arrested, another drowned and a third jailed REPORT SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg TWELVE days ago, the body of one of her sons was found in the waters off Labrador Park. Yesterday, another son was jailed 22 years and given 15 strokes of the cane. His
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    • 829 6  -  They counter netizens who say woman who killed pedestrian ought to be severely punished REPORT LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg SHE didn’t have a driving licence and she admitted to having downed copious amounts of alcohol. Then, Candy Siow Pei Shan, 23, drove a car and
      PICTURES: ST FILE, LIANHE WANBAO  -  829 words
    • 242 6 WHO: Car driver WHEN: March 2011 WHAT: Driver reversed illegally on Upper Serangoon Road and hit a Myanmar couple who were crossing the road. The husband, a 31-year-old project engineer, died in hospital more than a week after the accident, while his
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    • 895 7  -  Incident at Eastpoint Mall resolved when SCDF personnel helped technician open lift doors REPORT PEARLY TAN pearlyt@sph.com.sg FOR almost an hour, they were trapped in a shopping mall lift, five storeys up, 13 people in all, including seven children. In these hot and
      PICTURES COURTESY OF SHERRYN CHIAN  -  895 words
    • Local News watch
    • 637 10  -  Judge chides both parties but says Huang Yiliangwent overboard and was ungracious REPORT VALERIE KOH valkoh@sph.com.sg ACTOR HuangYilianghad threatened to expose a pet owner’s misdeed by making the video and photos public. However, the tables were turned when she lodged a police
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    • CRIME FILE
      • 119 10 ON TUESDAY and Wednesday, police made arrests of several men, aged between 23 and 42, for suspected involvement in five separate loan-sharking cases. On Tuesday night, officers from Clementi Police Division arrested a 33-year-old in the vicinity of Clementi Avenue 3, while officers from Jurong
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      • 157 10 THE man accused of murdering 24-year-old Elsie Lie in a room in Jurong West on March 31 will be held for a further three weeks at Changi Prison, as he undergoes psychiatric assessment. Gabriel Lee is accused of murdering for drink driving
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      • 150 10 POLICE have arrested a man and a woman suspected of being serial thieves. Between December last year and March this year, police received reports of thefts from two fitness centres located at Victoria Street and Market Street. Central Police Division officers conducted extensive
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    • 355 11  -  Entry with punk elements comes up tops at Triumph Inspirational Award REPORT MARK SOH marksoh@sph.com.sg TO SOME, the word “punk” has negative connotations as it smacks of rebellion. However, at Triumph’s Inspirational Award yesterday at The Arts House, a fusion of ancestral Chinese culture and
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    • 1155 12 / 13  -  64 named Best Short Film and lead actor wins Best Actor REPORT GERALD GOH ggerald@sph.com.sg A FILM about a chess master facing his anxieties before a chess competition won top honours at The New Paper’s FIRST Film Fest (FFF) 2012 last night. And
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    • 563 14  -  Restaurant skills competition sees perfectionism and creativity tested REPORT EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg SLOWLY but surely, her steady hands plated the smoked salmon cannelloni. Undaunted by the presence of seven esteemed judges with years of culinary experience, Miss Janice Fong, 24, placed the dish in front of
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    • 487 14  -  REPORT LIM YUFAN limyufan@sph.com.sg ONE finalist wants to create spectacles as light as contact lenses. Another wants to design a device that reads out bus numbers and arrival times to help visually impaired people. These are just two of the 19 creative ideas by the
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    • 556 15 Some Penang residents enjoy living near graveyard, have done so for decades LIVING with the dead. That’s what a 50-year-old housewife does. Not that she has supernatural powers and communicates with the nether world as part of her hobby. The woman, who wants to
      PICTURE: THE STAR  -  556 words
    • 252 15 THE driver was transporting tomato ketchup and other sauces from Johor in his lorry on Wednesday. At the 282.7km mark of the North-South Highway, Mr Md Norshah Aziz’s vehicle crashed into a trailer which had stalled into the slow lane. Another lorry then smashed
      PICTURES: CHINA PRESS  -  252 words
    • Global News watch
    • 582 18 Binge drinking, sexual assaults rampant at such events say US police THESE parties are the latest rave sweeping across the US. They have attracted thousands of students and have allegedly resulted in binge drinking and sexual assaults. Called “blackout parties”, after the black lights used
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    • 303 18 WRITING on ruled schoolbook paper, the nine-year-old began his letter of apology to his classmate with a simple sentence: “I’m sorry I hurt you because I brought a gun to school.” The letter was part of his sentencing when he pleaded guilty on
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    • 633 19 Man City star Mario Balotelli ’fesses up rather than pay up NGLISH footballers go to great lengths to keep E their infidelities secret. Some get gag orders from court to stop the women from talking. Others pay money and buy their secret lovers’ silence. But
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    • 400 19 IS THE marriage of Malaysia’s popular singer Siti Nurhaliza on the rocks? Rumours that her husband, Mr Khalid Mohd Jiwa, better known as Datuk K, is set to marry gorgeous
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    • 263 20 SBS TRANSIT REPLIES MS TAMMY TAN SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, SBS TRANSIT WITH regard to the report, “Money won’t bring my sister back” (The New Paper, yesterday), we had spoken to Madam Chan Ah Ying’s son-in-law on Wednesday and wanted to tell them
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    • 209 20 ALL our new bus captains go through a structured 29-day training programme which focuses on driving and safety skills as well as customer service skills. Our bus captains from China go through an extra 21 days of training which further familiarises them with
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    • 221 20 FROM READER JOHN WEE I REFER to the report, “Was boy, 4, pushed down escalator?” (The New Paper, March 31), and the letter, “Can we have a slower escalator at Kranji?” (The New Paper, April 2). In the first case, a
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    • 263 20 NICHOLAS TEE EXECUTIVE, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, STARHUB WE REFER to the letter “Make Euro 2012 pay-per-view”, from Mr Advin Kwok Ching Hoong (The New Paper, March 28). As the pay TV market in each country is unique, it may not
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    • Article, Illustration
      1249 21  -  First m usic, now mo vies. It’s all new territory for singer Rihanna, who stars in upcoming alien action film Battleship. And word has it she’s ready for more time on the silver screen REPORTING FROM TOKYO SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg THE question is: Is she going
      TNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR PICTURE: REUTERS; PICTURE: REUTERS; PICTURE: UIP  -  1,249 words
    • 567 23  -  Taiwanese actor Vic Chou plays father to Little Bin in new movie REPORT TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg BOYS will be boys no matter how old they are. So just imagine the mayhem when you throw two of them in a bathtub filled with bubbles and soapy foam.
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    • 693 24  - ‘I’d do anything to make scene realistic For TV mini-series The Slap, Melissa George ‘breastfed’ her co-star, four REPORT CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg THE critically acclaimed mini series The Slap tells the story of how one slap devastates an entire Austral- ian suburban community. For Australian actress Melissa George (left), who
      PICTURES: AP, THE SLAP  -  693 words
    • 683 25  -  Ousted Supermodelme contestant who sneaked out to go home for an hour says she was betrayed REPORT CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg IT WAS an elimination that no one expected. Supermodelme 3 contestant Lynn Yang Wolf (right) was booted out in the third episode of the reality
      PICTURE: SUPERMODELME  -  683 words
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  • Racing
    • 522 36 / 37 1 Andrew Frost RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 8 8 Super Velox Caution 1 Martin Super Velox Caution 1 7 8 7 8 Green Jacket 2 Super Velox Martin Super Velox 1 7 7 Caution Caution Martin 2 1 Martin Green Jacket Green Jacket Green
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    • 406 36 / 37  -  BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg THE CINDERELLA MAN is due for another win and he should bounce back in Race 7 at Kranji this afternoon. Trained by six-time Kranji champion Laurie Laxon, The Cinderella Man chalked up a pleasing second last time out over
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    • 2038 36 / 37 I GOING FORECAST: YIELDING (TURF) GOOD (POLYTRACK) RACE 1 MS 12.50 -1400m(Turf) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 -32 Martin 59 (54) J Moreira 4 (3nzg L Laxon-Oscar Racing) 2 2-8-82 Green Jacket 57 (50)
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    • 2325 38 / 39 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON THIS AFTERNOON’S KRANJITURF/POLYTRACK MEETING RACE 1 (1,400m) 1 Martin )))Two runs in Singapore very good and looked in fine tune winning a trial with blinkers on. Should win. 2 Green Jacket ))Improving type and, although form on Poly is better than turf,
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    • Article, Illustration
      947 38 / 39 2:00pm 1 2,3YO THE ROBERTO HK$250,000 sand1050m 1 7516 Fast Mi 3-nz-g 3]eT Pereira 49 127 KS Ho *****54Power Minardi 3-a-g 4]eC Perkins-10 48 126 KH Leong *****61 Billingsgate 3-a-c 9]fWL Ho-2 46 124 P Busuttin/YT Lam 4 Bo Bo So Great 3-nz-g [12]f H Lam-2 45 123
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    • 220 38 / 39 AUSTRALIAN jockey Craig Williams has been granted a one-day licence by the Singapore Turf Club. The 34-year-old Melbourne-based rider will be flown to Singapore to ride the Michael Freedman-trained MASTHEAD in the $200,000 Group 3 Kranji Sprint over 1,200m in Race 8
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    • 1132 40  -  Watch the four-year-old in his next assignment KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg WHITE COFFEE impressed in his trial at Kranji yesterday morning. Ridden by jockey Danny Beasley in the fourth of six trials over 1,000m on the Polytrack, the Michael Freedman-trained four-year-old travelled
      PHOTO FINISHES: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB  -  1,132 words
    • 308 40 CHAMPION jockey Joao Moreira will be out of action for three Singapore race meetings after being suspended for careless riding by the racing stewards. He will serve out his sentence from April 9 to April 20. Also copping a suspension was former champion Saimee Jumaat.
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  • Sports
    • Sports watch
      • 131 41 THE Lakers kept their noses ahead of the Clippers in the Pacific Division race with a tense 113-108 win in the battle between the Los Angeles teams yesterday morning (Singapore time). Kobe Bryant nailed a jumper to put his team four points ahead
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      • 114 41 AFP IN A CLASH of former world No. 1s, Venus Williams toppled sev-enth-seeded Jelena Jankovic 7-5, 6-0 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to reach the third round of the WTA’s green clay Charleston tournament. Jankovic served for the first set at 5-4, but
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      • 116 41 AFP INDONESIA has ordered an investigation after a boxer who was to be married on April 15 died of head injuries after a professional fight. Muhammad Afrizal, 30, died of a brain haemorrhage on Wednesday after a featherweight fight over the weekend. Indonesian
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      • 488 41  -  SCHOOLS’ NATIONAL B DIV RUGBY FINAL RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg RAFFLES INSTITUTION 7 ST ANDREW’S SECONDARY 15 WITH just a minute to go, St Andrew’s Secondary School (SAS) led Raffles Institution (RI) by a mere point at yesterday’s B Division rugby final. But, just as
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    • Mad About Golf
      • 907 42 / 43  -  Good that some things don’t change for 50 years, but some rules should US MASTERS TIM DAHLBERG AP sports columnist AP GARY Player was camped out under the big oak tree behind the clubhouse, signing autographs and posing for pictures, as he did 50 years
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      • 390 42 / 43 Wire Services TIGER Woods’ half-brother is suffering from multiple sclerosis and is in danger of losing his house while the golfer takes part in the Augusta Masters, reported ESPN. Kevin Woods, 52, was diagnosed with the disease in 2009 and has been unable to work,
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      • 594 42 / 43  -  ISPS HANDAS’PORE CLASSIC JETHRO WANG jetwang@sph.com.sg NOTHING beats experience. That was what Thailand’s Thaworn Wiratchant, 45, showed to the rest of the field yesterday when he fired a blistering nine-under 61 during the opening round of the US$400,000 ($500,000) ISPS Handa Singapore Classic at
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      • 165 42 / 43  -  JETHRO WANG A SOLID back-nine yesterday allowed Quincy Quek to finish tied for seventh place after the first round of the ISPS Handa Singapore Classic. The 25-year-old (right) carded an impressive three-under 67 to head the local charge at the Orchid Country Club. However, he did not
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    • Malaysian Super League
      • Article, Illustration
        675 44 / 45  -  Our columnist challenges the LionsXII to defy the odds and win the Double KADIR YAHAYA npsports@sph.com.sg Kadir was talking toAli Kasim WE NEVER planned for this. There was no target to be top of the table after 13 games, no specific number of points we had to
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      • 150 44 / 45 TICKETS for the LionsXII’s upcoming matches against Perak (Tuesday) and PKNS (April 17) will go on sale tomorrow. Tickets will be sold at the North Gate (next to the swimming pool) from 10am to 6pm (tomorrow and Sunday) and 10am to 8pm on Monday. Tickets are
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      • 671 44 / 45  -  Hougang boss Ng says Scottish giants his childhood club DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg HOUGANG United today, Rangers next week? The New Paper can confirm that the Singapore-based consortium that launched a formal takeover bid for the Glasgow giants is led by none other than Hougang United chairman
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      • 387 44 / 45  -  DAVID LEE GOOD results, better bonuses. And the LionsXII have more to celebrate following their table-topping exploits last Tuesday as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) revealed that the players and backroom staff will have their match bonuses increased. The news comes after The New
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    • S-League
      • 468 46  -  Brunei DPMM players make successful comeback to professional football from office-hour jobs SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN FOR TWO years, he sat behind a desk, counting the seconds as they ticked closer to the end of the day.
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      • 295 46  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ IT’S THE S-League’s top versus bottom at the Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium tonight. But league-leaders Brunei DPMM are refusing to take the Courts Young Lions, who are still winless after five games, lightly. Said DPMM coach Vjeran Simunic: “I watched their last three
        TNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG  -  295 words
      • 451 46  -  DILENJIT SINGH WOODLANDS 2 (Moon Soon Ho 15,66) SAFFC2 (Mislav Karoglan 21, Ruzaini Zainal 67) AFTER a performance which he described as “way below par”, SAFFC coach Richard Bok conceded that just seven games into the season, the Warriors might need a miracle keep
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    • EPL
      • 601 47 PA Sport MANCHESTER City manager Roberto Mancini claims Mario Balotelli’s behaviour on and off the pitch is blown out of all proportion. Mancini believes the media make too much of the activities of the maverick striker, although he does feel the player could give
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      • 196 47 PA Sport NEMANJA Vidic has described claims earlier this season that his central defensive partner Rio Ferdinand was finished as a top-flight force as “nonsense”. With a troublesome back problem restricting appearances for the previous three seasons, his England place taken away by Fabio Capello
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      • 969 48  -  Pool are moving in right direction, but need to add two or three players MAC ATTACK IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg KENNY Dalglish must feel a little hard done by. Liverpool will end this season with at least one, and perhaps two, domestic trophies in a
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      • 504 49 BOLTON boss Owen Coyle says Fabrice Muamba has been walking around in hospital as the Bolton midfielder continues his remarkable recovery following his on-field collapse last month. Muamba suffered a cardiac arrest in the first half of the Trotters’ FA Cup quarter-final at Tottenham on
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      • 489 49 LIVERPOOL forward Dirk Kuyt is reportedly weighing up his options even with two years still to run on his contract. The Dutchman, who has netted crucial goals during his six-year stint at the club, has seen his first-team opportunities restricted this season and
        PICTURE: AP  -  489 words
      • 104 50 / 51 Tonight: I SWANSEA v NEWCASTLE (11.30pm, SingTel mioTVCh 102) Tomorrow: I SUNDERLAND v TOTTENHAM (7.45pm, SingTel mioTV Ch 102) I LIVERPOOL v ASTON VILLA (9.55pm, SingTel mioTV Ch 103) I BOLTON v FULHAM (9.55pm, SingTel mioTV Ch 104) I NORWICH v EVERTON (9.55pm,
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      • 587 50 / 51 AFP NEWCASTLE manager Alan Pardew has urged his players to seize the chance to play in Europe next season, by making the most of being a “year ahead” and finishing in this term’s top six. The Magpies are currently level on points with fifth-placed
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      • 394 50 / 51 PA Sport SWANSEA manager Brendan Rodgers has compared Gylfi Sigurdsson to Frank Lampard, after the Icelandic midfielder scooped the Premier League Player of the Month award for March. Sigurdsson, 22, has been a revelation since joining on loan from Bundesliga side Hoffenheim in January, and has
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      • 199 50 / 51 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE P W D L F A Pts 1 Man Utd 31 24 4 3 76 27 76 2 Man City 31 22 5 4 75 25 71 3 Arsenal 31 18 4 9 62 41 58 4 Tottenham 31 17 7 7
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    • Champions League
      • 848 52 / 53  -  REAL ON BAYERN MUNICH NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg QUARTER-FINAL, SECOND LEG REAL MADRID 5 (Cristiano Ronaldo 26,75, Kaka 37, Jose Callejon 80, Angel di Maria 84) APOEL NICOSIA 2 (Gustavo Manduca 67, Esteban Solari 82-pen) I Real won 8-2 on aggregate JOSE Mourinho made one cutting
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      • 167 52 / 53 Wire Services APOEL Nicosia midfielder Nuno Morais said there could have been no more fitting venue for the end of his team’s European adventure than the Santiago Bernabeu where the Cypriot champions succumbed to Real Madrid. “It was fantastic playing against Real Madrid, they are
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      • 307 52 / 53 Defender’s cracked ribs could hurt Chelsea chances PA Sport JOHN Terry has dealt Chelsea a major injury scare after revealing he has cracked two ribs and is struggling to breathe during games. Terry (left) came off an hour into yesterday morning’s (Singapore time) Champions League quarter-final,
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      • 261 52 / 53 PA Sport INTERIM manager Roberto Di Matteo was pleased by Chelsea’s progress to the Champions League semi-finals, despite his side failing to sparkle against Benfica yesterday morning (Singapore time). The Blues boasted a 1-0 lead heading into the quarter-final, second leg at Stamford Bridge and
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      • 851 54 / 55  -  Mourinho should know better than to write off the Blues GARY LIM garylim@sph.com. sg QUARTER-FINAL, SECOND LEG CHELSEA 2 (Frank Lampard 21 -pen, Raul Meireles 90+2) BENFICA1 (Javi Garcia 85) I Chelsea beat Benfica 3-1 on aggregate THIS wasn’t vintage Chelsea. The Blues
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      • 229 54 / 55 PA Sport BENFICA president Luis Felipe Vieira has lambasted the “scandalous” refereeing in both Champions League quarter-final ties against Chelsea and is looking to protest. The Blues won 2-1 at Stamford Bridge yesterday morning (Singapore time) following a 1-0 victory in Portugal last week, but Vieira was unhappy
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      • ON TV
        • 218 54 / 55 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: I SWANSEA v NEWCASTLE SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 11.30pm Tomorrow: I SUNDERLAND v TOTTENHAM SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 7.45pm I LIVERPOOL v ASTON VILLA SingTel mio TV Ch 103 (mio Stadium), 9.55pm I BOLTON v FULHAM SingTel mio TV
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        • 16 54 / 55 NBA Today: I ORLANDO MAGIC v NEW YORK KNICKS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 7am
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        • 23 54 / 55 DAVIS CUP 2012 Today: I Q-FINALS: FRANCE v US, DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 6pm
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        • 37 54 / 55 US MASTERS Tomorrow: I DAY 2 SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 3am HANDA SINGAPORE CLASSIC Tomorrow: I DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena) Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 12.30pm
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        • 24 54 / 55 ATTU ASIAN CUP Tomorrow: I QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 10am I SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 6.30pm
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