The New Paper, 13 December 2012

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  • 12 1 the new paper THURSDAY DEC 13 2012 090/01/2012 (P) MICA CENTS 70
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    • 85 1 FiRST Amri scores to take Lions to Suzuki Cup final Man wins $1,000 in electronics $6,000 Page 14 Cash prize snowballs to Gollum still so precious in The Hobbit Page 22 Page 64 Get your numbers inside twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 ON DAY SPEAKER MICHAEL PALMER CONFESSED TO
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  • News
    • The Michael Palmer Affair
      • 1239 2 / 3  -  In a shock move yesterday, Speaker of the House Michael Palmer resigned as Member of Parliament for Punggol East after revealing he had an extramarital affair with a woman employee from the People’s Association working in Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC. The New Paper first caught wind of the
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      • 235 2 / 3  -  REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB, ELIZABETH LAW tnp@sph.com.sg SHOCK and surprise. That was the reaction of someone who knew Madam Laura Ong Hui Hoon well. Madam Ong, 33, is the woman involved with former Speaker of the House Michael Palmer. “How could it be, she’s such a
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      • 1054 4 / 5  -  Political observers analyse Mr Palmer’s resignation REPORT: FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg WHEN Mr Michael Palmer stepped down as the Speaker of the House of Parliament and Member of Parliament yesterday, comparisons were drawn between him and former Workers’ Party (WP) MP Yaw Shin Leong. Mr
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      • 365 4 / 5 THE Chinese character “se” means colour, but it can also mean lust. On Monday, Lianhe Zaobao’s readers voted it as the word of the year, among others such as “change”, “reproach” and “home”. And they may be spot-on. In the past year, Singapore has seen a
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      • 120 4 / 5 WORKERS’ PARTY (WP) In a statement yesterday, the WP noted that Speaker of Parliament Michael Palmer had resigned from the People’s Action Party. It said that by virtue of Article 46 of the Constitution, his parliamentary seat of Punggol East Single Member Constituency has become vacant.
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    • 668 6 / 7  -  Police raid Geylang unit and seize 30 computers used for illegal gaming REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg CARDS, roulette tables and betting chips used to be the items seized whenever the police raided illegal gambling dens. But not any more. On Tuesday evening, the police raided one
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    • Local News watch
    • 356 10 / 11  -  12 many across the island. 12 some registered their 12 had been anticipated by many across the island. Some chose to give birth, some registered their union while others simply carried on with life as usual. Our photographers went around to see how people
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    • 236 10 / 11 THIS Alabama boy is another 12.12.12 sensation. KiamMoriya turned 12 at 12.12pm on Dec 12,2012. His parents said his birth was not planned this way. They realised it only when they went to register his birth two weeks later. “The lady who
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    • 461 12  -  Cabby who returned $1.1m REPORT: TANYA AUGUSTINE atanya@sph.com.sg WHEN a Maldivian customer service consultant read about the Singaporean taxi driver who found and returned $1.1 million belonging to his passengers, he felt compelled to meet him. Mr Hussain Afeef, 30, was in Singapore for
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    • 497 13  -  Jail and cane for outrage of modesty and drugs REPORT: SYAHIRAH ANWAR sanwar@sph.com.sg TO HIS fiancee, Muhammad Idzuan Arifin was a shy, quiet man, with barely any female friends. Miss Ria, as she wanted to be known, knew he had his vices,
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    • 518 14  -  Irene Ang has big dreams for her firm, which may exceed $20m in turnover REPORT: MERVIN TAY mervtay@sph.com.sg CHOW Yun Fat, if you are reading this, Irene Ang wants to be your manager. Ang may be a well-known comedienne and businesswoman, but
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    • 253 14  -  TNP BINGO REPORT: YUEN MUN yuenm@sph.com.sg FOR Mr Chua Wei Da, 12/12/12 turned out to be a day for him to remember, in more ways than one. The 29-year-old project engineer won a $1,000 hamper full of electronic goodies, which includes a 32-inch Toshiba LCD
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    • 635 15 Mum of Filipino boxing legend says new Bible studies affected his rest HIS mother is livid. Mrs Dionisia Pacquiao claims she knows why his son, Filipino boxing legend Manny, was knocked out by Juan Manuel Marquez last weekend. In an interview with the Philippine Daily
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    • 344 15 HE is the first guardsman in 180 years to wear his turban outside Buckingham Palace, instead of the famous bearskin. Scot Guardsman Jatenderpal Singh Bhullar, 25, said that being the first Sikh to mount guard in a turban would be the “best thing in
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    • Global News watch
    • 512 18 Then he dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound A MASKED gunman wearing camouflage opened fire on Tuesday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time) in a busy Portland mall in Oregon, US. It left the gunman and two others dead and forced the mall’s Santa Claus and
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    • 276 18 MR BALJIT Singh Rana has been a policeman for about 40 years. But the 60-year-old who works in the Indian capital New Delhi has not taken a single day’s leave for the last 14 years, Mid-Day reported. His family said he did
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    • 471 19 Dutchman’s 20-year-old project comes to fruition AP HIS 20-year quest to build a full-scale functioning Noah’s Ark is over. It was an undertaking of, well, biblical proportions. Dutchman Johan Huibers, a Christian, used the Bible’s Old Testament as his inspiration, following the instructions God is said
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  • Page 16 / 17 Miscellaneous

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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 194 20 WATCH ’EM The Three Musketeers HBO (StarHub Ch 601), 10pm The hot-headed young D’Artagnan, along with three former legendary Musketeers, must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer from seizing the French throne and engulfing Europe in war. Starring Logan Lerman, Matthew Macfadyen, Ray Stevenson. Raised
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    • 50 21 WIN!THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY movie hampers and A WEREWOLF BOY movie tickets The Return Thing of the It has been more than a decade but Andy Serkis is still precious in THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY. Plus! Ian McKellen reveals why he was initially reluctant to reprise Gandalf p22
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  • FIRST
    • FIRST FEATURE
      • Article, Illustration
        1136 22 / 23  -  Reprising the role ofGollum nine years after he last slipped into his skin was challenging, not to mention painful as well, says AndySerkis, who plays the wizened creature in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey ESTHER NG estherng@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM NEW YORK It has been 11 years since the release
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      • 137 22 / 23 GOLLUM not only looks better, he acts better than he did when he was in Lord Of The Rings, thanks to improvements in technology. Said director Peter Jackson: “This time round, even though we wanted Gollum to look the same, we redesigned
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      • 764 28 It’s always been a bit strange that guys like chicks, but hate chick flicks. How could a movie filled with chicks be bad? Guys, do you secretly not like chicks? Do you find chicks scary and gross? I mean, it just doesn’t make any sense. Take
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    • FIRST INTERVIEW
      • 781 24  -  Oscar-nominated Ian McKellen nearly did not reprise his role as Gandalf in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. ESTHER NG estherng@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM NEW YORK The 73-year-old wanted to pursue new projects when the production of The Hobbit faced delay after delay. Director Guillermo del
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    • FIRST BITES
      • 142 26 Matthew McConaugheyan Oscar winner? There is already much already buzz surrounding the 43-year-old Texan for a possible best supporting actor nomination for his role as male stripper Dallas in Magic Mike. Now, the Academy has unveiled the list of 75 songs that
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      • 152 26 Forget R-Pattz and K-Stew. Hollywood’s hot couple is now Nicholas Hoult and Jennifer Lawrence. The pretty pair, who met and fell in love on the set of X-Men: First Class, will reunite for the sequel X-Men: Days Of Future Past. Their individual careers are
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      • 145 26 Michael Bay has found his new Megan Fox. Nicola Peltz (below) will join Mark Wahlberg, playing his daughter in Transformers 4. The pretty 17-year-old is largely unknown, with her biggest onscreen role being Katara in M Night Shyamalan’s 2010 flop, The Last Airbender. The young
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      • 148 26 Steven Spielberg’s epic drama about President Abraham Lincoln leads in nominations for the Critics Choice Movie Awards, setting a new record by picking up 13 noms. Not surprisingly, Lincoln scored in the top categories like Best Picture, Best Actor (Daniel Day-Lewis), Best Supporting Actor and
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    • FIRST INTERVIEW
      • 774 29  -  One went into gruelling labour, the other had to take off her blouse. TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg For the two leading ladies Elanne Kwong and Cynthia Wang of wacky family comedy The Wedding Diary II, filming was a fun-filled experience, spiced with unforgettable moments of embarrassment.
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    • MOVIE DATE
      • 536 30  -  A Mars vs Venus look at the week’s hottest movie JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg THE Hobbit runs for nearly three hours, but I wanted it to go on and on. Middle-earth, for all its perils dragons, orcs, trolls, beards is a land that
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      • REVIEWS
        • 115 30  -  JJ I DON’T care what anyone says, I prefer this flick to Bridesmaids. Kirsten Dunst, Lizzy Caplan and Isla Fisher star as three goofy chicks who rip their best friend’s wedding dress the night before her wedding. Things get crazy as they run around New York trying to
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        • 116 30  -  Catherine Robert AN ELDERLY woman based in the US, Kim Suni (Park Bo Young), receives a call that requires her to fly to her childhood home in South Korea. It brings back memories of an extraordinary boy she used to know. The boy (Song Joong Ki)
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        • Article, Illustration
          105 30  -  Juliana June Rasul THE three short films that make up Thailand’s latest 3-D horror offering is not exactly huge on scares, but is extremely entertaining. Like the popular Thai horror flicks 4bia and Phobia 2, this anthology has a liberal dose of the absurd and some truly scary
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        • 91 30 December is that special time of the year when you can actually watch a lot of GREAT movies. Don’t miss out! BACK TO 1942 (NC16) You’ll be riveted by this powerful story of a family’s struggles to survive the 1942 famine in Henan, China. HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA Adam Sandler
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    • FIRST FASHION
      • 472 31  -  Twilight mania has quietened finally. Stars glam up the premieres... or not Joanne Soh The epic romance saga between a vampire and a human turned an unknown British actor into a superstar and a dour-faced young lass into a, um, dour-faced actress though one who’s
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    • FIRST BUYS
      • 208 32  -  Decent setting, but too many cheap scares Juliana June Rasul MOVIE: EXTRAS: None I LOVE the Paranormal Activity series, no matter how tedious it has become. So with director Oren Peli, who created that series, on board as writer and producer for this one, and the similar shaky
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      • 125 32  -  JR MOVIE: EXTRAS: None Oh dear, who decided that Steve Carell and Keira Knightley would make an adorable on-screen couple? Couple their non-starter of a relationship with a weak premise, and you’ve got a awkward film that perhaps could have been
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      • 141 32  -  Charlene Chua MOVIE: EXTRAS: None CALL this an alternative take on the term stalker. Tobe Hulbert (Dustin Ingram), a 17-year-old geek who fails to get on with his high-school crush, goes in search of his reel-life fantasy down-and-out 80s porn star Monica Velour (Kim Cattrall). This
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 40 26 i*\ "VICIOUSLY FUNNY The New York Times m s i j' r LN k J irs en C Dunst plan bache ore e From producers Will Ferrell and Adam McKay James Kyle Rebel Adam Marsden Bomheimer Wilson Scott OPENS TODAY
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  • 684 38  -  Yachtsman Joe Howe organises cruises for pet owners and their pampered pooches. Living their passion Instead of clock-watching at a desk-bound job, some people find true career fulfilment by going the extra mile to live their dreams By Janice Goh BOAT skipper Joe Howe, 48, does not
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  • Racing
    • 552 47 KRANJITRACKWORK WHEN you’re at Kranji on Sunday, save some money for Race 10, then couple the pair of FLYING FULTON and DUJARDIN for a forecast bet. Both horses earned three stars for their work at Kranji yesterday morning and should figure
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    • 207 47 RACE 1 -1100m OB 53 D1 6.20 0B53D1 6.20 i Volkov YFLeong (11) 59 2 Luxurious Choice GCheyne (D 58 RACE 2-1200m RM D2 6.50 Santa Anita SJohn (3) 58 4 Not My Fault WXWong* (5) 57 5 Street Ruffian 0 Chavez RACE 3-1200m OB
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    • 522 48 RACE 1 CLASS 4 TURF 1200m CLASS 4 TURF—1200m 12 GLORYWIN 113(33-11) 6 OCEAN WIDE 123 (33-10) 10 SPICY SHRIMP 117 (28-9) XTrainer: PF Yiu. Margins: Shd, shd. Time: 1min 10.99sec (Going:good). Forecast: $50. Place Forecast: $17 (Nos. 6-12), $12 (Nos. 10-12), $17 (Nos.
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  • Page 54 / 55 Miscellaneous
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  • Sports
    • Article, Illustration
      537 64  -  More to come from Lions’wildcard, warns coach Avramovic ALI KASIM AFFSUZUKI CUP SEMI-FINAL, SECOND LEG SINGAPORE 1 (Khairul Amri 19) PHILIPPINES 0 I Singapore win 1-0 on aggregate. CALL him the wildcard. Or maybe the Joker in the pack. Either way, Khairul Amri pulled an ace out of
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    • Sports watch
      • 98 49 RYAN LOCHTE emerged tops in the men’s 100m butterfly and 200m freestyle heats on the first day of the Fina Short-Course World Swimming Championships yesterday in Istanbul. The US swimmer clocked times of 50.16 seconds and 1 minute 42.41 seconds respectively
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      • 113 49 IN LINE with Vision 2030, the Singapore Tennis Association is promoting the ITF initiative “Play-Tennis” to encourage people of all ages to learn tennis in a fun environment. This initiative promotes the use of modified balls for easier learning and to have fun. The
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      • 111 49 SINGAPORE clinched their first win in the Women’s Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Cup with a 4-2 win over Pakistan yesterday. The visitors took the lead at the Sengkang Hockey Stadium through Ishrat Abbas after just four minutes but Ho Puay
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      • 63 49 World No. 1 shuttler Lee Chong Wei’s bid to regain the World Super Series Finals crown was dashed in Shenzhen, China, yesterday. The Malaysian’s preparations were affected by his wedding last month and he lost his opening group match 21-12, 16-21, 20-22 to China’s world No.
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      • 440 49 FOOTBALL Wire Services THE INDONESIAN government has formed a task force hoping to avoid, or at least minimise, an imminent Fifa suspension after failing to end a rumbling row between two rival football factions in the country. Infighting between the Indonesian Soccer
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    • NBA
      • 399 50 CHICAGO BULLS 89 LA CLIPPERS 94 Wire Services CHRIS Paul stood tall in the final minute to protect the Clippers’ lead and help Los Angeles to a 94-89 win over the Chicago Bulls yesterday morning (Singapore time), for their seventh straight victory. With Los
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      • 420 50 BOXING AFP PHILIPPINE boxing icon Manny Pacquiao vowed to “rise again” as he flew home yesterday, after a brutal knock-out defeat that prompted some fans and experts to urge him to retire. “Don’t worry, we will rise again, he told well-wishers as he arrived
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    • Mad About Golf
      • 624 51 THAILAND’S Thaworn Wiratchant is looking forward to bring the curtain down on his memorable year with a win at the US$2 million ($2.4m) Iskandar Johor Open, which will also seal his place as Asia’s best player for the second time since 2005, reportedAsianTour.com The 15-time Asian
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      • 350 51 AFP JOSE Maria Olazabal is aiming to put the seal on a memorable year by leading Europe to a successful title defence at this week’s Royal Trophy in Brunei. Less than three months after masterminding Europe’s Ryder Cup triumph, the Spaniard will play a
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      • 146 51 AFP THE Japanese Tour will expand its partnership with OneAsia by co-sanctioning the regional circuit’s first two events next year, officials said yesterday. The Thailand Open and the Indonesia PGA Championship, both in March, will also be sanctioned by the Japan Tour Golf Organisation
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    • Athletics
      • 536 52  -  Out of theAsean University Games, SEA Games qualification has to wait for top hurdler LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg SHE had trained through her university examinations for the Asean University Games this month and had hoped to qualify for next year’s South-east Asia (SEA) Games in
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      • 305 52  -  CRICKET GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg IN A way, although it is the final, it is an inconsequential match. For both finalists, Singapore and Bahrain, have been promoted to the Asian Cricket Council Elite group and qualified for the ACC T-20 Cup in Nepal next
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    • Club World Cup
      • 509 53 AFP CHELSEA’S Brazilian star Oscar has a bitter memory about the Club World Cup he wants to banish by lifting the title this year. Two years ago, the attacking midfielder was in the Internacional side who suffered one of the biggest upsets of the intercontinental
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      • 283 53 AP SEMI-FINAL CORINTHIANS 1 (Paolo Guerrero 30) AL-AHLY 0 PERUVIAN striker Paolo Guerrero scored in the first half yesterday as Brazilian side Corinthians beat Egypt’s Al-Ahly 1-0 to advance to the final of the Club World Cup. Midfielder Douglas sent a perfect cross into the
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    • Football
      • 481 54 / 55 He still plays with a teen s passion VILANOVA ON SECRET OF MESSI’S SUCCESS: Wire Services THE unadulterated love for the game, that untainted passion that has been with him since he was a teen. Those are key reasons behind Lionel Messi’s phenomenal success, Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova said of
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      • 190 54 / 55 Reuters ALESSANDRO Del Piero’s Australian adventure is not going according to plan, with his adopted club Sydney FC in the doldrums and a hamstring injury compounding the Italian World Cup winner’s woes. The long-time Juventus stalwart (right) joined Sydney to much fanfare in the off-season
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      • 217 54 / 55 PA Sport RAFAEL Benitez says Chelsea are looking to bring in reinforcements next month, saying cryptically: “We’ll see if there are any surprises.” Oriol Romeu’s season-ending injury has left the ousted European champions short of holding midfielders, with their only other recognised player in that position,
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    • NexLions Cup
      • 674 54 / 55  -  Reds fans cheer as the likes of Morgan, Yesil touch down, but there’s no Henriquez for the Red Devils GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg THE ARRIVAL hall at Changi Airport Terminal 1 had a red glowyesterday afternoon as the youth teams of Manchester United and Liverpool arrived
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      • 551 58 / 59  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg AFTER the painful 3-2 loss in the Manchester Derby, the blame game begins. City manager Roberto Mancini was seething with anger, wondering how they had lost the game to United after doing so well to come back from 2-0 down. Why didn’t
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      • 409 58 / 59 PA Sport CAPTAIN Vincent Kompany says Manchester City must “apply” themselves correctly to retain the Premier League title. City were beaten 3-2 at home by title rivals Manchester United last Sunday, leaving them six points adrift of the Red Devils, and are already out of the
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      • 811 58 / 59  -  YOUR ENGLISH KAKI IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK IS THIS the nadir? The cold floor underneath their buttocks, is that rock bottom? If it isn’t, then Arsene Wenger is not long for English football. Arsenal’s defeat by fourth-tier Bradford is the greatest humiliation the
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      • 129 58 / 59 THE pressure is mounting on Gunners manager Arsene Wenger. English bookmaker Sky Bet have cut him from 25 /1 to 5 /1 to be the next Premier League manager to leave his post. Sky Bet’s Chris Spicer said: “Failing to beat Bradford would be
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    • League Cup
      • 361 56 / 57 Reuters QUARTER-FINAL BRADFORD1 (Garry Thompson 16) ARSENAL1 (Thomas Vermaelen 88) I Bradford win 3-2 on penalties BRADFORD manager Phil Parkinson hailed his penalty-kick kings after they dumped Arsenal out of the League Cup quarter-finals with their ninth straight shoot-out success. Bradford, playing in
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      • 590 56 / 57 PA Sport QUARTER-FINAL NORWICH 1 (Steve Morison 19) ASTON VILLA 4 (Brett Holman 21, Andreas Weimann 78,83, Christian Benteke 90) PAUL Lambert hopes Aston Villa’s run to the semi-finals of the League Cup will give their fans a much-needed pick-up after they beat his old
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    • EPL
      • 666 56 / 57 PA Sport SUNDERLAND 3 (James McClean 3, Steven Fletcher 28, Stephane Sessegnon 90+4) READING 0 SUNDERLAND boss Martin O’Neill saluted striker Steven Fletcher after he left the treatment table to inspire his side to a precious victory over Reading. The Scotland international was not even expected to be
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    • AFF Suzuki Cup
      • 556 60 THREE-TIME champions Thailand only need a goalless draw to qualify for the AFF Suzuki Cup final but that, it seems, is not good enough for coach Winfried Schafer, reported the tournament’s official website. Thailand drew 1-1 with Malaysia in the first leg at a
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      • 304 60 AFP MALAYSIA’S football association said yesterday it had protested after Thailand provided a run-down training pitch for their Asean Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup clash that the team’s manager dismissed as a “padi field”. Football Association of Malaysia general secretary Azzuddin Ahmad said the association
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      • Article, Illustration
        846 62 / 63  -  DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg SEMI-FINAL, SECOND LEG SINGAPORE 1 (Khairul Amri 19) PHILIPPINES 0 I Singapore win 1-0 on aggregate HE WANTED to give his team a day off, after they returned from their first-leg semi-final tie on Sunday. But his men respectfully declined. Singapore coach Raddy Avramovic must
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      • 742 62 / 63  -  COMMENT LEONARD THOMAS leonardt@sph.com.sg THE rain lit up like millions of dancing silverfish under the dazzling floodlights and as he looked high into the dark sky, a sudden flash of lightning saw him throw his hands up in frustration. It was the final training
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      • ON TV
        • 177 62 / 63 *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/miotv& www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times, provided by SingTel StarHub, subject to change LIVE TELECASTS AFF SUZUKI CUP Today: I THAILAND v MALAYSIA (Semi-final, 2nd leg) SingTel mioTV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 7.30pm CLUB WORLD CUP Today: I MONTERREY v
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        • 54 62 / 63 Today: I MINNESOTA T’WOLVES v DENVER NUGGETS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9am I OKC THUNDER v NEW ORLEANS HORNETS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 9am Saturday: I WASHINGTON WIZARDS v LA LAKERS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8am I DENVER NUGGETS v MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES StarHub TV
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        • 62 62 / 63 AUSTRALIAN PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Today: I DAY 1 SingTel mioTVCh 115&117 (STAR Sports ESPN HD) 10am ISKANDAR JOHOR OPEN Today: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 11 am ALFRED DUNHILL CHAMPIONSHIP Today: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 7.30pm ROYALTROPHY Tomorrow: I DAY 1
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