The New Paper, 11 February 2013

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  • 19 1 the new paper MONDAY FEB 11 2013 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS SldJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 084/01/2013
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    • 66 1 Page 52 Man Utd open up a 12-point gap EPL: Fandi Ahmad’s wife Wendy has suffered seizures, a cardiac arrest, a brain tumour and yet doctors can’t tell her what’s wrong. She says: TNP PHOTO: GAVINFOO BOMOHS OR BLACK MAGIC? I DON’T KNOW TRADITIONAL MEDICINE MAN IN MALAY Page 2
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    • 35 1 MONDAY FEB 11 2013 Why did PM Lee apologise to nurses? Page 6 Pick your favourite Valentine’s Day girl for Paul Foster and Mike Kasem Page 24 To subscribe: 6388 3838 facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/thenewpaper 8"*****1 *****1
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  • News
    • 1748 2 / 3  - MY BIGGEST FEAR LEAVING FANDI WITH 5 KIDS Wendy Jacobs was in the prime of her life when a mysterious illness left her in a wheelchair, unable to walk, talk or see from her right eye. She talks for the first time about how she nearly gave up the fight,
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    • 210 2 / 3 JULY 2008: Slipped and fell in the bathroom of Jakarta house. Later lost sight and mobility in the right side of her body and suffered epileptic seizures. JULY TO OCT 2008: Admitted and transferred to a total of three hospitals in Jakarta, but doctors there could not diagnose
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    • 603 4  -  Even when his wife grew weak, even when other people said she was going to die, even when he was beset with fear, Fandi clung on to the hope that Wendy Jacobs would recover REPORT: DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg WHEN his wife was battling
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    • 559 6  -  Chinese New Year with Tan Tock Seng Hospital staff REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg MANY Singaporeans took a respite from the daily grind yesterday as they welcomed the Year of the Snake. But it was business as usual for some 800 employees at Tan Tock Seng
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    • 933 8 / 9  -  KELONG EXCLUSIVE ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg LAST Monday, Europol stunned the world when it announced that 680 football matches had been fixed worldwide since 2009. Some were even further surprised to learn that a Singapore-based syndicate was at the centre of that
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    • News watch
      • 124 10 / 11 AP NEWS reports said at least 10 people are feared dead and dozens were injured after a stampede broke out at a train station in the northern Indian town where millions of devout Hindus gathered for a religious festival. New
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      • 106 10 / 11 A MAN was arrested on Saturday after allegedly outraging the modesty of two women on a public bus. The two victims, aged 21 and 35, were on a bus near Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 when they were allegedly mo- lested at
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      • 77 10 / 11 THE police are appealing for information on a 13-year-old boy who has been missing since Friday. Aminiasi Tiritabuanira Shaw was last seen at about 9pm at 8, Woodgrove Drive. He is described as slim and about 1.7m tall, with black/ brown hair and
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      • 369 10 / 11 Drivers stuck in cars for hours AP EMERGENCY crews and residents struggled to clear roads and pavements from a storm that rampaged through north-east of the US. The storm dumping up to a metre of snow and howling winds knocked out power to
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      • 127 10 / 11 ECONOMIC restructuring to raise productivity is of the “utmost priority”, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat (right) said yesterday. Singapore cannot keep relying on cheap foreign labour, Mr Heng said at a Chinese New Year gathering at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of
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      • 95 10 / 11 A WOMAN and two children were taken to hospital and treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in their flat yesterday. It happened close to noon in a fifth-storey flat in Block 161, Toa Pay- oh Lorong 1,
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      • 95 10 / 11 RIGHT at the stroke of midnight, Singapore welcomed its first baby in the Year of the Snake. The boy (left), the first snake baby of the year, was born at Thomson Medical Centre and weighed 2.78kg. His parents, Mr Koh Sun Ming,
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    • 487 12 / 13 BENITA AWYEONG catches up with three food workers who will be giving their New Year merrymaking a miss to feed hungry customers. Plus, a guide to places where you can eat this festive period WHILE about a sixth of the world’s population will wind down over
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    • 357 12 / 13 SHE is keeping her eatery open this Chinese New Year for a unique reason: 90 per cent of her customers are Malay, which means the food served at her place is halal. Madam Sylvia Ler takes two to five days
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    • 375 12 / 13 FOR the past 10 years, Mr Lam Chan Wah and Mr Lee Kao Shung have given the Chinese New Year festivities a miss. The pair, who begin their day at about 10am, own Two Chefs Eating Place. It has two outlets, at
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    • 233 12 / 13  -  Open today and tomorrow Compiled by Lee De Yi, Lynette Tan, Cheow Sue-Ann Xin Restaurant Address: Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium, 317, Outram Road Opening hours: Lunch: 10.30am to 2.30pm, dinner: 6.30pm to 10.30pm Call: *****-173 Shanghai Song Ji Restaurant Address: 267, Geylang Road Opening hours: 4pm to 4.30am
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    • 615 14 / 15  -  This extra-large family has reunion dinner together, all at the same table REPORT: KERRI HENG kerrihyp@sph.com.sg FOR the first time in years, the Lee family had a Chinese New Year reunion dinner in which everyone had a seat at the table. On Friday evening, the
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    • 504 14 / 15  -  Yusheng, the raw -fish salad, originally prepared on Renri, the seventh day of Chinese New Year, is now enjoyed on any convenient day between Chinese New Year’s Eve to the 15th day of celebrations. In a tradition known as "lo hei" or the Prosperity Toss, families
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    • 970 16 / 17  -  What will this year be like? BENITA AWYEONG speaks to fengshui masters on what lies ahead for the Year of the Water Snake BENITA AW YEONG Fengshui master Jenny Ng, founder of Feng Shui Connection 2013 will be kind for those born in Horse, Monkey and
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    • 260 18  -  From today, visitors can tour the Istana during its Open Houses with guides who will introduce them to the rich history of this 144-year-old national monument. The tours will showcase the function rooms and art on display. Infographics journalist TEOH YI CHIE was on the ground to
      SOURCE: PRESERVATION OF MONUMENTS BOARD TNP INFOGRAPHICS: TEOH YI CHIE  -  260 words
    • 251 20 Fire on board M’sian train THE 21-year-old Malaysian student was on a train on his way home for a Chinese New Year reunion dinner on Saturday when it came to a sudden stop. Mr Tan Wey Soon, 21, looked out and realised that the train
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    • 274 20 THE annual Chinese New Year fireworks barrage in Beijing was notably muted yesterday following government appeals to reduce the smoky celebrations after air pollution rose to near catastrophic levels in recent weeks. China’s capital saw almost twice the number of smoggy days last month, with levels of
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    • 391 20 FORZisiqiao in eastern China, the arrival of the Year of the Snake carries a special meaning, as the scaly reptile has given the tiny village its main industry and prosperity. In the 1980s, villagers began raising snakes for food and traditional Chinese medicine, transforming the village
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    • 542 21 He’s chief suspect in US attacks that left 3 dead THE hunt for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected to be involved in three killings continued in the snow-covered mountains. Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) chief said he would reopen the disciplinary case
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    • 406 22 SYRIA’SREBELFIGHTER IN the intense fighting happening in Syria, it is usually the men who kill and get killed. But on one of the most dangerous front lines in Aleppo, a rebel stronghold in the country, a 36-year-old woman is holding her own among the hundreds
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    • 204 22 SMUGGLERS in Johor are siphoning off at least 7.5 million litres of diesel each month, 10 per cent of the state’s needs, reported Malaysia’s The Star. The stolen diesel, worth RM13.5m ($S5.4m), is smuggled out to those wanting to sell it overseas, especially to Singapore, turning
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    • 417 23 Animal drags 4-month-old boy from cot, mother fights off attack THE mother was in her room when she heard a piercing scream. She recognised the voice as it was coming from the room where her four-month-old boy was sleeping. Then, she heard a thud. When
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    • 365 23 AMERICAN talkshowhost David Letterman was supposed to unveil this year’s Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue cover model tonight, but a blogger beat him to it by leaking a photo of supermodel Kate Upton, 20, gracing the cover for the
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    • 38 4 More reports/ PAGE54 Tomorrow in The New Paper Part 2 of the Wendy Jacobs interview On her reaction when Fandi first asked her out ‘I didn’t even know who he was! I had never heard of Fandi Ahmad!’
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    • 71 28 TOMORROW IN L U DD OUDUD the newpaper ‘LIVE WITHOUT A MAN? I DON'T THINK SO!’ The feisty ladies of K-pop foursome Miss A tell LOUD they need their share of TLC too WIN tickets to Miss A's concert next week SIMPLY SPECTACULAR Jay Chou’s live shows are anything but
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
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  • Racing
    • 957 37 I COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 Ararat (1,200m) 4 BEC SAID NO CREDIT (R G Hore-Lacy) 3f (7:1-1-2): Was slowly away before scoring 13/4 len win (56.0) 1,400m Werribee 2yo Mdn slow trk June 28. Then was spelled after 43/4len 4th
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    • 342 37 12:20 Race 1 ARARAT 1200M 1 FINISTAR JOSH CARTWRIGHT (5) 60 2 OMBRA SIERRA LUKE LONDREGAN (1) 60 1 FINISTAR 4 BEC SAID NO CREDIT JACK HILL (7) 59.5 5 LADY DAVINCI JORDAN CHILDS (8) 59.5 6 WABASH RIVER PATRICK MOLONEY (2) 59.5 7 CELEBRITY
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    • 709 38 / 39 BESTBET THE speedy MORRIS is all set to make all the running in Race 2 at Kranji this afternoon. The Alwin Tan-trained chestnut three-year-old has proven to be consistent, with a debut fourth followed by four thirds, and things are likely to change. If you
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    • 2189 38 / 39 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING (TURF), GOOD (POLYTRACK) RACE 1 C5 12.50 -1200m(Polytrack) Gong Xi Fa Cai Stakes Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****2 Abyss 57 (43) S John 7 (6ag B Dean-Northwest Racing) 2
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    • 554 38 / 39 Andrew Frost RACE 1 Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 1 Abyss Storm Arc Frenchman 4 5 Double S 10 10 Storm Arc Audio Friend Double S Audio Friend 4 6 6 Abyss Audio Friend Abyss Storm Arc 6 10 1 1 4 5 Frenchman Frenchman Double
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    • 2244 40 / 41 ANDREWFROST’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S TURF AND POLYTRACK MEETING RACE1 (1,200m) 1 Abyss)))Ran on strongly last start with top weight when second. Can go one better today. 2 Ss The Sprinter))Resuming afterform tapered off last prep. Market best guide. 3 Van Basten))Won in this company
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    • 1620 40 / 41 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TAN THEAN LOON’S KUALA LUMPUR TIPS RACE 1: 10 Miyagisan 3 Being Classic 6 Honestly Speaking 5 Easy Ahead RACE 2: 3 BUKIT BINTANG)2 Pretoria 8 Akemus 1 Nonno’s Champ RACE 3: 4 Star Prosperity 1 Fill My Pocket 8 Road To
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  • Page 40 / 41 Miscellaneous
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  • Sports
    • Sports watch
      • 113 42 AP WORLD No. 1 amateur Lydia Ko captured her third win in a professional tournament yesterday when she claimed the 54-hole New Zealand Women’s Golf Open by one stroke in Christchurch. In an outstanding 13-month spell, Lydia has won the New South
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      • 137 42 Reuters PHIL Mickelson was a frustrated figure after taking a double spill on his final hole at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Saturday, slipping on rocks while searching for his ball and then tumbling down the leaderboard. A four-time champion at Pebble
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      • 100 42 AP WALES finally ended a miserable run of eight straight defeats and sent France into wooden-spoon territory with a surprising 16-6 victory in Six Nations rugby in Paris on Saturday. George North scored the only try, of a turgid match
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      • 430 42 NBA AP CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 103 DENVER NUGGETS 111 DENVER coach George Karl thinks it’s about time people started taking notice of his team. Given the fact the Nuggets own the NBA’s longest active winning streak, Karl has good reason to feel that way. Danilo Gallinari
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    • Tennis
      • Article, Illustration
        529 43 RAFAEL Nadal looked sharp Saturday as he booked a finals berth in an ATP South American clay court tournament in Chile, his first event back from a seven-month injury absence. Nadal, seeded No. 1 as a wildcard in the US$410,200 ($507,869) tournament, needed just 64 minutes to
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      • 305 43 AFP INDIA’S top players made themselves available for the next Davis Cup tie in April after inking a conditional truce with the country’s tennis federation yesterday. Eleven players had declined to play in last week’s Asia-Oceania group one tie against South Korea in
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      • 306 43 AUSSIE RULES AFP AUSTRALIAN Rules football admitted involvement in a bombshell nationwide sports doping scandal, saying two clubs and a number of individual players had been implicated yesterday. The sensational Australian Crime Commission (ACC) report, released on Thursday, said use of prohibited substances
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    • S-League
      • 937 44  -  ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg LOCAL football is about to enter a very busy period, starting with the Great Eastern Charity Shield match on Friday at the Jalan Besar Stadium featuring S-League champions Tampines Rovers and Warriors FC. The LionsXII will host Malaysian Super League
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      • 124 44 THE Football Association of Malaysia has made scheduling changes to three Malaysian Super League matches involving the LionsXII. The Singapore team’s home game against Perak has been switched from Feb 23 to April 6. The change is due to the “live” S-League match on Feb
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    • Football
      • 762 45  -  Our analyst tells ALI KASIM the Arsenal youngster will have to make hard decisions to realise his full potential RAY HOUGHTON EYE ON THE BALL npsports@sph.com.sg I Ray Houghton is a former Liverpool midfielder who played for the Reds from 1987 to 1992, winning
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      • 592 46 / 47 United boss looks forward to locking horns with Mourinho and former pupil Ronaldo THE business end of this season’s Champions League is about to commence and there are so many tantalising plotlines ahead of the biggest tie of the Round of 16, which will unfold
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      • 410 46 / 47 PA Sport BRYAN Robson insists Real Madrid will be as worried about facing Robin van Persie (above, left) and Wayne Rooney (above, right) as Manchester United are about trying to stop old boy Cristiano Ronaldo. For the first
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      • 494 46 / 47 Reuters BARCELONA 6 (Alexis Sanchez 6, Lionel Messi 13, David Villa 58, Cristian Tello 79, Andres Iniesta 90, Gerard Pique 90+2) GETAFE1 (Alvaro Vazquez 83) LIONEL Messi notched up his 35th league goal of the season as an understrength Barcelona strolled to a crushing 6-1
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      • 161 46 / 47 SERIEA Reuters JUVENTUS 2 (Mirko Vucinic 20, Alessandro Matri 41) FIORENTINA 0 LEADERS Juventus moved five points clear in Serie A yesterday morning (Singapore time) as they beat Fiorentina 2-0, while closest challengers Napoli scored a late goal to snatch a 1 -1
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      • 201 46 / 47 AFRICAN NATIONS CUP Reuters GHANA1 (Kwadwo Asamoah 82) MALI 3 (Mamadou Samassa 21, Seydou Keita 48, Sigamary Diarra 90+3) GOALS by Mamadou Samassa, Seydou Keita and Sigamary Diarra gave Mali a 3 -1 victory over Ghana in the African Nations Cup third-place playoff yesterday
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    • EPL
      • 624 48 / 49 Andre Villas-Boas: PA Sport TOTTENHAM 2 (Gareth Bale 5,78) NEWCASTLE 1 (Yoan Gouffran 24) MANAGER Andre Villas-Boas claimed Gareth Bale quitting Tottenham would have equal consequences to Lionel Messi leaving Barcelona, after the Wales international earned his side a 2-1 win over Newcastle
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      • 557 48 / 49 SWANSEA 4 (Michu 8,67, Angel Rangel 18, Pablo Hernandez 50) QPR1 (Bobby Zamora 48) CHICO Flores could miss Swansea’s Capital One Cup final date with Bradford, after suffering an ankle injury in the emphatic 4-1 win over Queens Park Rangers last Saturday. The Spaniard was
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      • 449 48 / 49 PA Sport WEST Brom head coach Steve Clarke claims Liverpool are starting to reap the benefits of the players signed during his spell at the club working as No. 2 to Kenny Dalglish. Clarke will return to Anfield for tomorrow morning’s (Singapore
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      • 675 48 / 49 PA Sport SUNDERLAND 0 ARSENAL1 (Santi Cazorla 35) ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger has pleaded with referees to give Jack Wilshere the protection he deserves, after a bruising victory at Sunderland last Saturday. The Frenchman was unhappy with a series of hefty challenges on his players during
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      • 1043 50 / 51  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS MONDAY MADNESS npsports@sph.com.sg SOUTHAMPTON 3 (Jason Puncheon 7, Steven Davis 22, Gareth Barry 48-og) MAN CITY 1 (Edin Dzeko39) ROBERTO Mancini once shared the characteristics of a happy drunk. He was self-deprecating, witty and warm company. Now he comes across as an
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      • 765 50 / 51 PA Sport CHELSEA4 (Ramires 23, Eden Hazard 56, Frank Lampard 86, Marko Marin 90+2) WIGAN 1 (Shaun Maloney 58) FRANK Lampard admits he has to maintain his current form to realise his dream of playing for England in the 2014 World Cup and
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      • 724 52  -  With a 12-point cushion, it’s Red Devils’ title to lose now IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg MAN UNITED 2 (Ryan Giggs 13, Robin van Persie 45+1) EVERTON 0 IF MANCHESTER City’s defeat by Southampton left the door to the Premier League title unlocked, United have just
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      • 691 53 Aston Villa 2 West Ham United........ 1 Villa: Benteke 74 (pen), N’Zogbia 78 West Ham: Westwood 87 (og) ASTON VILLA moved out of the Premier League relegation zone as second-half goals from Christian Benteke and Charles N’Zogbia earned victory over West Ham at Villa Park. Benteke broke
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    • Football
      • 737 54 / 55  -  Singapore’s football legendFandi, 50, admits he might never lead the national team: SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg EVER since he hung up his boots in 1999, it was always a question of when, not if, Fandi Ahmad would become national coach. But 14 years
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      • 356 54 / 55  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ SIMPLY put, they’re incompetent. Local football legend Fandi Ahmad did not mince his words when asked for his thoughts on the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and their search for a new national coach. The 50-year-old, who is currently coaching Malaysian Super League
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      • 249 54 / 55 1999: Assistant to Vincent Subramaniam at the SEA Games in Brunei. Singapore fall to Indonesia on penalties in the bronze-medal match. 2000: After guiding SAFFC to the S-League title and bagging the Coach of the Year award in his first full season as a
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      • ON TV
        • 119 54 / 55 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tomorrow: I LIVERPOOL v WEST BROM SingTel mioTVCh 102 (mio Stadium), 4am CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (ROUND OF 16, FIRST LEG) Wednesday: I CELTIC v JUVENTUS SingTel mio TV Ch 111 (mio Sports 1), 3.45am I VALENCIA v PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN SingTel mio TV Ch 112 (mio Sports 2),
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        • 35 54 / 55 ABN AMRO WORLD TOURNAMENT Thursday: I LAST 16 (SESSION 1), DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 6pm Friday: I LAST 16 (SESSION 2), DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 2.30am
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        • 34 54 / 55 ISPS HANDA AUSTRALIAN OPEN Thursday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 12 noon AFRICA OPEN Thursday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 7.30pm
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        • 57 54 / 55 Today: I BROOKLYN NETS v SAN ANTONIO SPURS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9am Tomorrow: I CHICAGO BULLS v SAN ANTONIO SPURS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 9am I DALLAS MAVERICKS v ATLANTA HAWKS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9.30am Wednesday: I MIAMI HEAT v PORTLAND TRAILBLAZERS
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