The New Paper, 26 June 2010, Afternoon Edition

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1 28 The New Paper
  • 14 1 thenewpaper WORLD CUP NOON EDITION SATURDAY JUNE 26 2010 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010
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    • 99 1 5 MONTHS, 3 STROKES FOR VANDALISING SMRT TRAIN thenewpaper PAGE 10 Well-known graffiti artist or copycat? WORLD CUP NOON EDITION SATURDAY JUNE 26 2010 David Villa leads Spain into the Round of 16. They top the group and avoid Brazil, who will now meet runners-up Chile. PICTURE: REUTERS THE HALF-TIME
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  • News
    • WET, WET, WILD
      • 343 2/3  -  REPORT: KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg ANOTHER heavy downpour, another round of wet and wild misery in many parts of Singapore. Flash floods affected Bukit Timah Road/ Dunearn Road, the junction of Balestier and Thomson Roads and Old Airport Road. Across the island, 25 trees
        PICTURE COURTESY OF DAVE TEU; PICTURE: STOMP; PICTURE COURTESY OF RAMCHAND N JAGTIANI  -  343 words
      • 725 2/3  -  CHANGI ROAD REPORT: DANSON CHEONG dansonc@sph.com.sg HE SAT on a pile of wet rugs and carpets surveying the muddy scene around him. He was shocked and devastated. MrKazemFadakarhadopenedhisshop’s shutters two hours earlier and found his expensive Persian rugs and carpets soaked in
        TNP PICTURES: DAMIAN TAN  -  725 words
      • 235 2/3  -  TELOK KURAU REPORT: DANSON CHEONG dansonc@sph.com.sg THE water had rushed in from the driveway of the pre-school into the classroom, and it was rising fast. So the teachers called in the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and evacuated their charges to a neighbouring unit.
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      • 470 4  -  WET,WET,WILDREPORT:NG MARINABAYSANDS WET,WET,WILDREPORT:NG NG YANG HAN, WOO SIAN BOON WET,WET,WILDREPORT:NG tnp@sph.com.sg WET,WET,WILDREPORT:NG ON THURSDAY, he could not get in to visitthenewly openedSkyParkatMarinaBaySands(MBS)becausetickets weresoldout. Yesterday, businessman Morgan Kaseba decidedtotryagain,thistimeasearlyas9am. Andagainhewasturnedaway. The SkyPark, which opened on Thursday, had to be closed because of the heavy downpourandstrongwinds. Itwasclosedfrom10amto1.30pm. TheZambian,44,wasonabusinesstripto
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      • 192 6  -  HOLLAND VILLAGE REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg ASHEAVYrainpoundedpartsofSingaporeyester-daymorning,aloud rumblingcould beheard in aprivateestatenearHollandVillage. Anditwasn’tthunder. A section of a wall surrounding the garden of two bungalows at the junction of Cornwall Gardens and LeedonRoadhadcrumbled. The collapse created a gap several metres wide in the1.5m-highwall. Noonewasreportedtohavebeenhurt. Thehousesareonhillyground.Atthebottomofthe slope,soil,bricksandpiecesofthelawnspilledintothe drain
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  • Local News watch
    • 230 8 ALLEGATIONS OF SAND SMUGGLING THE Singapore Government said there is no evidence that sand received by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) has been smuggled out of Malaysia, as alleged by Malaysia’sThe Star newspaper. A spokesman for the Ministry of National
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    • 95 8 THERE has been a leadership change at City Harvest Church, reported The Business Times. Its founder Kong Hee has taken a backseat while two pastors, Derek Dunn and Aries Zulkarnain, have been put in charge of running the church. This arrangement will continue
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    • 109 8 MORE than 100,000 employers who hire about 1.4 million local workers will receive about $230 million in the second extension of Jobs Credit on June 30. This is also the last payment of the Jobs Credit, said the Finance Ministry in
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    • 101 8 SINGAPORE’S manufacturing output rose for a sixth straight month, rising 58.6 per cent year-on-year in May. That’s higher than the 51 per cent increase recorded in April, said the Economic Development Board (EDB) yesterday. Last month’s manufacturing jump was led by a surge in production
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    • 83 8 A TEENAGER disappeared while swimming in the waters of Sentosa’sSilosoBeach yesterday. He is suspected to have drowned. At press time, search operations were still being conduct- ed. A police spokesman confirmed the incident, saying that they received a call yesterday at about 8pm
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    • 40 8 CHANGING LANES: A Youth Olympic Games (YOG) lane being created along Woodlands Avenue 2, going towards Seletar Expressway. The YOG lane will operate from Aug 5 to 26, during which motorists must give way to Games vehicles PICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO
      PICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  40 words
    • 1229 10/11  -  Trains in Europe spray-painted (right) with same signature days after SMRT train vandal arrested 5MONTHS’JAIL,3STROKESFORSMRTVANDAL REPORT:VIVIEN VIVIEN CHAN, AMANDA YONG tnp@sph.com.sg WHO’StherealMcKoy?The question arose after videos surfaced onlineoftrainsinEuropethatwerepurportedly vandalisedthismonth. They bore the “McKoy Banos” signature, the same onethatappearedonanSMRTtrainherelastmonth. Yesterday, it emerged
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    • 564 12  -  NATIONAL FAMILY COUNCIL ON FILIAL PIETY TV AD REPORT: ZUBAIDAH NAZEER, VIVIEN HENG tnp@sph.com.sg CREATIVEorcontroversial?Perhaps both. In any case, recent government advertising campaigns have got the public talkingonlineandinletterstothepress. Take the latest instalment of the Filial Piety campaign of the National Family Council (NFC). Called FatherAndSon,itbeganairinglastweek.
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    • 249 12 Beautifully Imperfect, MCYS Set during a funeral, this 2008 ThinkFamily campaign advertisement by MCYS features a widow giving an eulogy for her husband. Ithighlightedtheir “beautifullyimperfect” relationship and conveyed the importance of family ties. Buzz: The ad received both praise and criticism. Some saidthe ad tuggedatpeople’s heartstrings
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    • 706 14  - Blood pus flowed from boy's ear It started with pain and fever. Then... REPORT:NG NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg THEIR little boy’s persistent ear pain and fever sent the Shory family to and from hospitals and doctors’clinicsforoveramonth. Shivain’sconditiondidnotimprovedespitenumerous prescriptions of pain relief medication and oil drops to clear ear wax. One
      TNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR  -  706 words
    • 170 16 THEY beckon from giant screens strategically placed at busy streets. “You,yes,you,” theysay, “how about joining mefor afunmorningon July 18?” Tan Min Yi, 17, and Collette Miles, 17, past contestants of The New Paper New Face, arefeaturedon SPH’s Media Box Office’s(MBO) screens in two 40-second videos. More than
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    • 370 16  -  REPORT:WOO WOO SIAN BOON sbwoo@sph.com.sg IN JUST two days last week, 19,200 people signed up for The New Paper Big Walk Marina Bay 2010. Only 800 slots are left and today is your last chance for a fun morning on July 18. The registration
      TNP PICTURE: LUKE YAN  -  370 words
    • 275 18 RumoursgrowofGongLiandS’porehubby’sdivorceafteractresssays: AREChina-bornactressGongLiandherSingapo-reanhusband(above)headedforsplitsville?Talk of an impending divorce was sparked by Gongtellingreportersthatwhenshe’sinSingapore,she staysinhotels. Gong, 44, was interviewed while promoting her latestfilm,Shanghai,butdeclinedtoelaborate. FuellingtherumourswasGong’smanagerwhotold reporters that he was not aware of the state of her marriage. WhileHongKong’sAppleDaily’scheckswithSingapore’s Registry of Marriages records show the couple are still married, Apple
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  • You
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      28 26 Do you think that our drainage system is sound? “Idon’t think so, consideringhow it flooded so badly in a prime tourist spot.It leavesabad impression.” MsLeanneTan, 20, undergraduate
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    • 466 26 FROM READER ZHEN QN TOWN COUNCIL REPORT CARD I HAVE been wondering about the hows and whats of the Town Council report card released earlier this month. I was particularly interested in the ranking for cleanliness. There are so manyvariablesinvolved,anditisn’tclear to me exactly how
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    • 694 27  -  S’porefans(above)arewildforKoreanboybandBeast REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg IT’StheirmaidenpromotionaltriptoSingapore.Butinsteadoftakinginourlocalsightsorshopping,the boys of Korean boyband Beast are holed up in theirhotelroom. Thereason?TheyhaveWorldCupfever. Thesextet– knownfortheiredgyfashionsenseand penchant for dark eyeliner have been spending their nights since they arrived here on Tuesday night glued to the TV set. No prizes
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      • 320 29  -  We round up Internet sites or videos that people are talking about Seto Nu-Wen What’sthenoise: Trust Lady Gaga to always make a statement. Here she is again, on the cover of the latest issue of Rolling Stone magazine, well, showing off. In the accompanying interview, the 24-year-old
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        227 29  -  Seto Nu-Wen What’sthenoise: Sandra Bullock made a cameo appearance at the Faith Hill and Tim McGraw-organised Nashville Rising benefit last week. The 45-year-old Oscar-win-ning actress stole the show at the event which was to raise money for the flood victims. “IrealisedIhadtocontributea lot more than just trying to be
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      • 254 30  -  GadcretGUY REVIEW:EUGENE EUGENE WEE eugenew@sph.com.sg I HATE using the flash on digital cameras. Apart from making your subjects look like the proverbial deer in the headlights, the colours in the foreground tend to get washed out and the scene in the background looks like a
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      • 70 30 Youcould spend hours onSony’s new all-in-onePC without even touching the mouse or keyboard. Its 21.5-inch HD display features touchscreen control, which allows you to navigate through your documents with a tap or flick of the finger. The Vaio J series also sports an Intel Core i5 2.4Ghz
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    • 119 41 THIS Michael Freedman-trained three-time winner from 16 starts rarely runs a bad race. The Exceed And Excel four-year-old won his third race only three starts back on May 2. He scored over today’s 1,200m trip in asmart 1min 10.10sec with 55kg, just 2kg
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    • 446 41 10 Tan Thean Loon Danny Khoo Marc Tan Larry Foley RACE 12 RACE 11 RACE 10 RACE 9 RACE 8 RACE 7 RACE 6 RACE 5 RACE 4 RACE 3 RACE 2 RACE 1 Phantom Knight Good Striker Sweet Dream Magic Moxie Patrician 9 Good Future Santana 10
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  • Sports Va-Va-Vroom
    • 456 44  -  F1 race organiser may work with consortium MOTOR TORQUE CHERYL TAY npsports@sph.com.sg JUST three and a half weeks before the ground-breaking ceremony for Changi Motorsports Hub (CMH) takes place Singapore’s first permanent race track word about a potential drastic shift in the plans has
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    • 334 44  -  RACE TORQUE FORMULAONE ALEX YOONG npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a former Formula One driver THE EUROPEAN Grand Prix in Valencia is the second grand prix of the year to be held in Spain, after Barcelona. It’s a street track with quite a few quick
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    • 261 44 MORNING LATEST AP IMPROVEMENTS to Ferrari’s car paid off for Fernando Alonso as he completed the fastest lap on the first day of practice this morning ahead of the European Grand Prix tomorrow. The Spanish driver posted a lap of 1 minute, 39.283 seconds in the
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    • 624 46  -  YOUNG LIONS 1 (Hariss Harun 55) ALBIREX NIIGATA1 (Takaya Sugasawa 23) SHEA JOHN DRISCOLL npsports@sph.com.sg THEIR countrymen had produced a stunning performance to beat Denmark in the World Cup yesterday morning. And that served as the inspiration for Japanese side Albirex Niigata to claim a
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    • 421 46 WIMBLEDON Wire Services IT TOOK 11 hours and five minutes for John Isner to become the biggest story in tennis, but his only reward was a good night’s sleep, a take-away meal and a second-round match against Dutchman Thiemo De Bakker. And in 74
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    • 507 47 MORNING LATEST AFP ROGER Federer looked like he’s back to his best as he booked his place in the second week of Wimbledon this morning. American Andy Roddick and Venus Williams also powered into the fourth round but exhausted record-breaker John Isner tumbled out in
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    • 121 47 Men’s Second Round Paul-Henri Mathieu bt Mikhail Youzhny (13) 6-4, 2-6, 2-6, 6-3,6-4 Thiemo de Bakker bt John Isner (23) 6-0,6-3,6-2 Men’s Third Round Roger Federer (1) bt Arnaud Clement 6-2,6-4,6-2 Novak Djokovic (3) bt Albert Montanes (28) 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 Andy Roddick (5) bt Philipp Kohlschreiber (29)
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    • 39 1 PICTURE: AP After Nakata and Nakamura, it’s Keisuke Honda who’s the rave of the nation. And if Japan beat Paraguay on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals for the first time, they will all be singing his name. Page 8
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  • NOON EDITION WORLD CUP 2010 KICK2
    • WORLD CUP 2010 Match Analysis
      • SPAIN REIGN
        • 484 2/3  -  GROUPH CHILE 1 (Rodrigo Millar 47) SPAIN 2 (David Villa 24, Andres Iniesta 37) K ENGLISH IiJlKI IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg A GREAT victory for football. With the world taking a Swiss victory for granted, this was to be
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        • 114 2/3  -  IAIN MACINTOSH MARCELO Bielsa’s team is a wonderful side, a real pleasure for the connoisseur, but it has a bad temper and it cost them dearly. Marco Estrada can rightly claim that the foul that led to his dismissal was a harsh call, but
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        • 120 2/3  -  IAIN MACINTOSH CESC Fabregas received a visit from The Ghost of Football Future here. Vicente Del Bosque fielded a four-man midfield made up exclusively of central players and still Fabregas (right) couldn’tmake the starting line-up. With three of the four hailing from the Nou Camp,
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        • 201 2/3  -  IAIN MACINTOSH MAGICMOMENT:Alexis Sanchez doesn’t play simpleballs,he plays backheeltaps.A bit fancy,but ifyou could, wouldn’tyou? LASER-GUIDED: Xavi, as always, played a series of lovely balls, but his chips to David Villa were absolutely superb. What a player. DANGER:I’mallfor full-blooded play, butMarco Estredawas far too enthusiastic. When you make a
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        • 58 2/3 WHY, ITALY, WHY? (TNP Noon Edition, June 25, World Cup pullout Pg 8 9): We wrongly pointed out that Italy became the first defending champions to exit the group stage at a World Cup. France, winners of the 1998 World Cup, also got knocked out at the group stage
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      • 814 5  -  CHUA SIANG YEE How did you find the game? IT WAS a game of two halves. The first half was full of excitement and goalmouth action, with both Chile and Spain out to win it. But in the second half, it seemed as
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      • 10 6 Finaldayheartbreakforthe SwissasSpainandChilego throughtothenextround. Wetakealookattheaction TNPILLUSTRATIONS:CHNGCHOONHIONG,TEOHYICHIE,KELVINCHAN
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      • 648 7  -  GROUP G PORTUGAL0 BRAZIL0 CHUA SIANG YEE How did you find the game? IT STARTED out like a friendly match, as both teams are more or less through to the Round of 16. However, as the game wore on, the natural competitive instincts of the
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      • 850 10  -  MLVMNIST KEIR RADNEDGE npsports@sph.com.sg KEIR RADNEDGE Keir Radnedge, based in London, is one of the foremost authorities in international football and is reporting at his 12th successive World Cup. He is Editor of SportsFeatures.com and has been lead columnist of World Soccer magazine for more than 30
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    • WORLD CUP 2010 Match Reaction
      • 660 4 GROUP H CHILE 1 (Rodrigo Millar 47) SPAIN 2 (David Villa 24, Andres Iniesta 37) PA Sport SPAIN coach Vicente Del Bosque believes his side can look forward with optimism after bouncing back from their shock defeat to Switzerland by progressing through to the last 16 of
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      • 241 4 GROUP H SWITZERLAND0 HONDURAS0 Wire Services GOAL-SHY Switzerland suffered World Cup heartbreak yesterday when they crashed out of the tournament after failing to register the goals and the win they required to progress against Honduras. Their coach Ottmar Hitzfeld said this morning that nerves had plagued
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      • 122 4 PA Sport SPAIN coach Vicente Del Bosque explained that his decision to substitute Fernando Torres in the second half of their match against Chile was partly due to the Liverpool striker complaining of a muscle problem. Torres had told his coach about the issue at half-time
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    • WORLD CUP 2010 Half-time Report
      • Article, Illustration
        489 8/9  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg OH, HOW we scoffed when coach Takeshi Okada set a semi-final target for this World Cup after a string of friendly defeats; his attacking philosophy we mistook for tactical harikiri. ButaudacityseemstoworkforJapan–likehow Keisuke Honda had the temerity to smash a swerving free-kick, almost Cristiano Ronaldo-like, into
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      • 140 8/9 AFP ONLY six European teams have qualified forthelast16oftheWorldCup–anall-time low, after this morning saw the end of group action. With the early demise of both holders and four-times champions Italy and 1998 winners France, only two European former champions remain in the shape of Germany–threetitlesand1966winners England. England
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      • 273 8/9  -  DAVID LEE FERNANDO MUSLERA (Uruguay) FROM fourth-choice to first-choice, the Lazio goalkeeper never looked back after playing in Uruguay’scrucialfinaltwoqualifyingmatches, as well as the two-leg play-off against Costa Rica, conceding just three goals in four games. It got even better for the custodian as he remains unbeaten
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      • 575 8/9  -  FansofItaly,NewZealandand Greecemournteams’exit OVRMANIN I SOUTH AFRICA ED AARONS ED AARONS npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a British football journalist basedinSouthAfricawhohasworkedforSkySports,theBBC,AFPandvariousother publications. A LITTLE over two weeks in, the dream is already over for 16 of the teams who started the 2010 World Cup. There have been shocks galore
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    • WORLD CUP 2010 Uruguay v S Korea
      • 319 11  -  ROUND OF 16 URUGUAY v SOUTH KOREA (Tonight, 10pm, Live on StarHub TV Ch 261 and mio TV Ch 88) ENGLISHKAli'I IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg GOOD,butnotgreat.IntakingSouthKoreatotheknockoutstages of a World Cup on foreign soil, coach Huh Jong Moo has made history, but the55-year-oldisnobody’sfool. He knows that
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      • 119 11  -  IAIN MACINTOSH POSSIBLY. Coach Huh Jung Moo has made no secret of his intention to leave the national team at the end of this tournament, regardless of how well his side performs. Having already represented his country as a player, he can be justifiably
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      • 132 11  -  IAIN MACINTOSH TAKE your pick. Diego Forlan’s ability to crash a shot in on target from any angle, with any amount of space, makes him a real danger, though I hear one more person say, “Why couldn’t he do that at Manchester United?”. I
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      • 301 12  -  onmLYST TSANG WING HAN TOHARI PAIJAN npsports@sph.com.sg URUGUAYdidnothavethemostpossessionor the most number of chances against Mexico, but they were still be able to score thewinnerandremainundefeated. In their line-up, they have a solid attacking trio ofDiegoForlan,LuisSuarezandEdisonCavani. Theyseem tohavetelepathic understandingon the pitch. Uruguay will be relying on them to find
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      • 361 12 NUR’AINIJAILANI, HOLLAND FAN URUGUAY v SOUTH KOREA CONNECT with our SOCCERBABES URUGUAY qualified as group winners and I think they deserved it as they took their chanc es against their opponents and were always on the attack in their group games. With Diego Forlan, they
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      • 81 12  -  SOCCER BABE JOANNA LI SOUTH Korea showed they were no pushovers by finishing second in Group B to secure a second-round tie with Uruguay. Often criticised when compared to the impressive side of 2002, Park Ji Sung and company can be proud of their
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      • Article, Illustration
        467 13  -  STARSPOTLIGHT GREGORY LOO FEW WOULD have imagined Diego Forlan to be where he is in world football right now the man who was once ridiculed as “Diego Forlorn” by the English press during his difficult spell at Manchester Unitedisnow one ofthe world’smost fearedforwards. The Uruguayan striker is key
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    • 83 14/15  -  NARENDAREN K Thefirst-everWorldCupon Africansoil. With six African teams representing the continent, one would have expected the African teams to pose a stiffer challenge. Sadly, only Ghana have progressed to the Round of 16. Whatcontributed tothe other teams’ downfall? Foreign coaches not extracting the best from their
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      685 14/15  -  L COLVMNIST JEFFREY LOW npsports@sph.com.sg BRAZIL have fallen into the pits of football for no rhyme orreason unlessDungacanexplain himselfaway. If cynicism is the form of pragmatism he wishes to preach to the world, let’s stop praying for Brazil to win the World Cup. It is pointless. The
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    • WORLD CUP 2010 US V Ghana
      • 280 16  -  US reap dividends from team solidarity DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg THECOFFINwasbeingloweredintothegrave, the last nail hammered into the casket,butforthethirdgameinsuccession, the United States came back from the dead. It’s true. There is no other team quite like the US as the Americans engineered a comeback draw against England (with
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      • 141 16  -  DAVID LEE DID YOU know the US First Lady, Michelle Obama, believes that her ancestors originated from Ghana? And “Yes, we can” would appear to be a very apt slogan as the Black Stars plot their path into the last eight. Goals, however, are few
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      • 161 16  -  DAVID LEE QUITE possible, a place in the World Cup semi-finals. The winners of this game will meet the winners of the Round of 16 match between Uruguay and South Korea, in what could be the quarter-final between the two lowest-ranked teams still remaining in the
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      • 424 18  -  REPORTING FROM RUSTENBURG iffl&MBN I GARY LIM GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg THEY MADE it to the second round by the skin of their teeth. One is carrying the hopes of an entire continent on its shoulders. The other is attempting to give its rivals
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      • 262 18  -  GARY LIM ONE BY one, the African teams crumbled, leaving Ghana alone to fly the African flag. For the fans of hosts South Africa, their choice is clear: Most of them are rooting for the Ghanaians in the hope that the team salvage the already-bat-tered
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      • 660 18  -  ANALYST TSANG WING HAN TOHARI PAIJAN npsports@sph.com.sg YOU’VE got to praise the US for what they have achieved so far. Trailing by two goals against Slovakia, they walked away with a draw after a marvellous comeback and would have won the match had it not been for
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      • Article, Illustration
        500 20  -  STAR SPOTLIGHT GREGORY LOO LANDON Donovan is one of the most easily recognised players from the US squad having enjoyed a meteoric rise turning out for the Stars and Stripes. While his club career has been mixed at best, Donovan has excelled at international level, bursting onto the
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    • 507 24  -  «rMV TODAY: ATTHE MEDIA CENTRE AFTER THE ENGLAND vSLOVENIA MATCH... GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg IF YOU want your pride intact, never become a reporter. If you want to preserve your last shred of dignity as a reporter, then don’t be a sports reporter covering the
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    • 362 26/27 CENTRE CIRCLE FIRST, Marcello Lippi made some big mistakes in his selection of his squad. He should have selected Marco Borriello, Antonio Cassano and Giuseppe Rossi instead of Alberto Gilardino, Vicenzo Iaquinta and Giampaolo Pazzini. The first three strikers were in good form for their
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      406 26/27 SoccerbabeNur’Aini Jailani, who supports Holland, feels the Brazil versus Portugal encounter failed to live up to its billing TNP SOCCER BABES PORTUGAL0BRAZIL0 IWASreallylookingforwardtothismatch.Withthe two topteams from Group G playing each other five-time world champions Brazil and Portugal, who whipped North Korea 7-0 in their previous match–youwouldhaveexpectedanexciting encounter,right?
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    • 276 26/27 SO LONG, AZZURRI MY TWO brothers, who are big Italian fans, came over to my house to watch the match between Italy and Slovakia. Before the match, we were discussing the team line-up and were optimistic about Italy’s chances of winning. But when Slovakia scored a
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    • 100 26/27 WORLD CUP 2010 Tonight: URUGUAY v SOUTH KOREA StarHub TV Ch 261 &mioTVCh 88,10.00pm Tomorrow: USvGHANA StarHub TV Ch 261 mio TV Ch 88,2.30am Catch live telecasts of the World Cup matches at your nearest CCs Tonight’s match: URUGUAY v SOUTH KOREA, 10.00pm Where: Braddell Heights, Cheng San,
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  • WORLD CUP 2010 Betting
    • 333 22/23  -  YSTIPSTER BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg THE AMERICAN pitbull is medium-sized and solidly built. They generally have a lot of energy and they’re extremely hardworking. Their early ancestors came from England which probably explains why theyplayfootball the “soccer”way. Anyway, I’ve brought up this bit about the
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    • 347 22/23  -  BRIAN MILLER DIEGO Forlan has been shortlisted by the bookmakers as a candidate for the top scorer accolade The big Golden Boot. But to make sure it fits snugly, he will have to find the net in this one and hope it is enough to see Uruguay
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