The New Paper, 10 June 2014

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  • 14 1 the new paper TUESDAY JUNE 10 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70CENTS MCI(P)088/01/2014
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    • 60 1 FORMER REPORTER JAILED 18 MONTHS FOR UNDERAGE SEX He had sex with girl while wife was baking ›8 TUESDAY JUNE 10 2014 Get our free app Read every TNP story daily on your smartphone ›2 TNP PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: GAVIN FOO 8"*****1 *****1 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/tnp To subscribe: 6388 3838 3
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    • 200 2 / 3 HOW DO I DOWNLOAD THE NEW PAPER APP? Go to tnp.sg/app. Or search for “The New Paper” on the Apple app store (for iPhone) or the Google Play store (for Android). HOW DO I SIGN UP FOR AN ACCOUNT? Once you enter the app, click on New
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    • 377 2 / 3  -  COMMENT by S. MURALI Over the past 25 years, you may have noticed that at The New Paper, we like to do things a little differently. Unconventional, controversial, creative, sensational we have been called many things. And true to form, when
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    • 428 2 / 3 1 GET ON TOP OF THINGS If you have to be up to speed, check out Our Top 10 where we offer you the 10 best need-to-know stories from Singapore and the rest of the world. 2 GET CREATIVE Take selfies, Singapore-style. In
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    • 437 4  -  Report by GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg It’s samba time as Brazil welcomes the best footballers for the World Cup. And with Football Kaki Live, you will not miss a beat. The New Paper’s mobile football application for iOS and Android devices has been updated to include coverage of
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    • 64 6 1.6% The percentage of 2,296 respondents in a Straits Times online poll who chose speeding as the road habit they detest most. About 15 per cent chose road hogging. The biggest peeve getting about a quarter of the votes was drivers changing lanes without signalling. A close
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    • 238 6 The Workers’ Party (WP) is quick to claim credit and call for more, but hesitant to offer their own detailed proposals, said Senior Minister of State for Law and Education Indranee Rajah in a Facebook post yesterday morning. The strongly-worded post, which she titled
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    • 233 6 Profitable Plots case Two British businessmen were sent to jail yesterday for a bonds scam in which investors lost more than $3 million. Timothy Nicholas Goldring, 60, was sentenced to seven years and John Andrew Nordmann, 55, to eight years. They were convicted on 18
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    • 111 6 Twenty-eight people were killed as Pakistani forces fought an early morning battle yesterday with Taleban gunmen armed with rocket launchers and suicide vests who besieged Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport. Ten militants were among the dead, officials said, as Pakistan’s biggest city witnessed a
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    • 96 6 More than 150 publishers across Asia will showcase their wares for a week from today at the annual Singapore Book Fair. Held at the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre, the 29th edition of the book fair will also feature a range
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    • 228 6 Resale prices of completed non-landed private homes in Singapore continued to drop last month, as the number of transactions fell. The prices of these homes slipped by 0.3 per cent in May over April, according to the latest flash report from the
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    • 392 7 He had gone there to pray for safe delivery of his first child A florist who had gone to a temple in Puchong, Selangor, to pray for the safe delivery of his first child was gunned down in front of the building last week. An
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    • 303 7 A man whose wife ran off with another guy has put her wedding dress for sale online advertising it as “harlot-sized” and ideal for an “adulterous, deceitful, doublecrossing” tramp. The 32-year-old disgruntled ex is from Sydney, Australia. The wedding dress was put up for sale on
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      941 8 / 9  -  Former journalist had sex in his home with clinically depressed 15-year-old student he was mentoring Reports by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg She was a troubled 15-year-old student. He was a 27-year-old journalist who acted as mentor to her in a media club. When she confided in him about
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    • 462 8 / 9 DPPsays... His offences were “repugnant”, “grievous” and would “inevitably evoke feelings of outrage and revulsion in the community”. Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) Amanda Chung did not mince her words when it came to describing Eisen Teo’s crimes. In asking for an 18-month deterrent sentence, she said
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    • 261 8 / 9 Wifesays... He reached out to the girl as he had faced similar problems in his childhood, Eisen Teo’s wife wrote in a letter to the judge. Pleading for leniency, Madam Audrey Ong Zhong Jing wrote that Teo has “a compassion for others, a willingness
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    • 334 11 Miss Nevada is former martial arts teacher Women from across the US fought on Sunday for the traditional Miss USA crown and in the end, it was ex-taekwondo teacher Nia Sanchez who took it home. Asked if she needed any pageant protection, the 24-year-old
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    • 722 12 / 13  -  Korean heart-throb Kim Jong Kook’s abs unwittingly shown at M’sian event, audience goes wild Report by CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg Kim Jong Kook mania descended on Malaysia’s Petaling Jaya last weekend. And two of his Singaporean fans, who missed out on what they call his
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    • 677 14  -  Fan spends $11,000 to catch Taylor Swift in three countries Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg She forked out $6,000 to see Taylor Swift in Singapore, Malaysia and Singapore again. This, including flight and accommodation for Thailand before Swift’s show there, initially slated for yesterday,
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    • 389 16 / 17  -  Unique aerial shots taken by new TNP drone Report by CLEMENT YAP cyap@sph.com.sg With four propellers and a range of 300m, the DJI Phantom 2 Vision offers a panoramic view otherwise available only to Superman. This series kicks off with shots of the Gardens by
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      668 18  -  Has Psy’s magic gone to the dogs in latest track Hangover featuring Snoop Dogg? Report by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg K-pop superstar Psy is back... with a hangover. And it’s not going down well. After a year-long break, the 36-year-old released his latest track, Hangover featuring US hip-hop star
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    • 110 19 A US man completed a 2,700km crosscountry drive from Arizona in southwestern US to Michigan in the Midwest with a dead woman in his van. Mr Ray Tomlinson, 62, told police that he had determined that the woman, a friend who had signed herself out
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    • 392 19 Couple also kill civilian before turning gun on themselves AFP Two Las Vegas police officers and a civilian were killed in an apparent ambush on Sunday that ended with two gunmen killing themselves. One of the attackers yelled, “This is the start of a
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    • 322 19 A young Frenchman fell to his death at a national park on the outskirts of Sydney, Australia, police confirmed yesterday. New South Wales police did not name the man, but the University of Wollongong said he was visiting research student Fabien Ardoin. Police
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    • 512 21  -  Gaping opening in bathroom ceiling after pipe is removed to free man Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg There’s a gaping hole in her ceiling, right where the common bathroom is. And that’s because her upstairs neighbour got his left arm stuck in the drainpipe and
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    • 330 21  -  Report by MELODY NG melodyng@sph.com.sg It’s still a mystery to his family and it appears only Mr Mohd Ani Mohd knows what he dropped into the drainpipe. But plumbers tell The New Paper they have found and fished strange things out of drainpipes
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    • THE BIG PICTURE
      • 597 22  -  Photo of construction workers at Sports Hub is last week’s Big Picture winner Report by JUSTIN ZHUANG tnp@sph.com.sg A dead end led Mr Suhaimi Abdullah to a different perspective of the Singapore Sports Hub under construction. While snapping photos of the sports centre for his own
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    • 27 1 2014 brazil world cup THE 24-page special guide 28 PAGE SPECIAL GUIDE world hands IN THEIR star players stadiums team-by-team guide world cup progress wallchart bEST XI
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  • WORLD CUP BRAZIL 2014
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      254 2 517 The record number of minutes Italy goalkeeper Walter Zenga went without conceding a goal in the 1990 Finals 5 Brazil are the fifth country to host a Finals for a second time, following Mexico, Italy, France and Germany 0 Number of champions to have won the tournament
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    • 396 2 BRAZIL’S HOPES AND FEARS Imagine, come July 13, the world is watching a thrilling climax to a World Cup that is being trumpeted as the best tournament ever, with hosts Brazil going on to win the final in a style that evokes memories of
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    • 692 2 From samba stars to sunshine football, whole shanty-towns of cliches have clung to the 2014 World Cup Finals since it was confirmed the competition would return to Brazil after an absence of 64 years. Five-time winners they may be, but there is only one
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    • 642 3 LIONEL MESSI (ARGENTINA) Becoming the highest goalscorer in Barcelona’s history is no mean feat a statistic made particularly remarkable by the fact the forward does not even turn 27 until the day before Argentina’s final Group F match against Nigeria. This tournament looks his
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    • 759 4 / 5  -  Cristiano carries the dreams of a nation on his shoulders NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Portugal’s superstar won the Champions League with Real Madrid and marched towards the World Cup. But he was humbled by the United States in the group stages. That was Luis Figo in 2002.
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    • 558 6  -  ROY KEANE EXCLUSIVE VERDICT FROM FORMER REPUBLIC OF IRELAND SKIPPER It is great the World Cup is being held in a football nation this year and I am sure there are going to be some magical moments. There are concerns about the facilities, but you
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    • 321 6  -  GARY LINEKER ENGLAND’S RECORD WORLD CUP GOALSCORER No European team have won the World Cup in South America and it will be very difficult for teams like England, my country, to actually win it. I believe the Three Lions are a side
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    • 307 7 Catch Neil Humphreys in print and on screen every day with The New Paper. From England’s first game all the way to the Final in Rio de Janeiro on July 14 (Singapore time), our man in Brazil will be offering all the latest
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    • 350 8 CAMEROON Think of Cameroon at the World Cup and 1990 will definitely come to mind, with Roger Milla dancing at the corner flag et al. The Indomitable Lions are assured of their place in World Cup folklore as a result, but they
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    • 804 8 More than £50 million ($105m) was spent to take Neymar to Barcelona, but Brazil will find their most valuable asset playing his club football at the Maracana. His mononym may be a familiar one in Europe but, despite capturing attention with the occasional flash of
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    • 615 9 Hopes are high in Croatia that the national team can produce their best World Cup showing since their debut in 1998. Back then, the Croats finished third in France, with striker Davor Suker finishing as the tournament’s top scorer and Robert Prosinecki shining in midfield. Now
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    • 321 9 MEXICO It took four coaches, 47 players, a near 22,000-kilometre round trip and a flavour from the USA, but Mexico eventually made it to their 15th Finals. Confidence was high going into the 10-game Concacaf qualifying campaign, having clinched gold at the London 2012
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    • 323 10 / 11 AUSTRALIA Ange Postecoglou’s side were made to work hard before sealing their third successive appearance at a World Cup, but their luck has been on a downward slope since and only the most optimistic of fans will have hopes of progression. The Socceroos
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    • 854 10 / 11 You know you must be doing something right if you are at the centre of a tug-of-war between five-time World Cup winners Brazil and reigning European and world champions Spain. That is the situation Diego Costa found himself in last year as two of the
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    • 665 10 / 11 It has often been said that players get better with age and that is certainly the case with Holland and Manchester United striker Robin van Persie. Now 30 years old, van Persie is considered the finished article as a player. Sir Alex Ferguson knew what
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    • 331 10 / 11 CHILE Expectations in Chile are as high as they have ever been, and rightly so after La Roja earned praise for their stylish approach to the last World Cup. The 2010 vintage were the work of highly influential Argentine coach Marcelo Bielsa, who took a
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    • 306 12 GREECE It is a decade since Greece stunned their continent by winning the European Championship against all the odds in Portugal. Anyone underestimating them again will do so at their peril. Today’s Greece is built on the same strong defensive foundations which took
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    • 537 12 Knee injury means star man Falcao misses out Widely regarded as one of the best players in the world, Monaco frontman Radamel Falcao has failed to recover in time from a knee injury. Jose Pekerman described the reluctant decision to leave the 28-year-old out of
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    • 544 13 This tournament presents perhaps the final chance for Ivory Coast’s golden generation to make their presence felt. French coach Sabri Lamouchi will oversee a vastly talented group spearheaded by veteran Galatasaray striker Didier Drogba and Manchester City midfield powerhouse Yaya Toure. An unbeaten qualifying
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    • 306 13 JAPAN Japan were the first nation to qualify for the Finals and this stylish team appear to be brimming with confidence under the guidance of veteran Italian coach Alberto Zaccheroni. This summer’s showpiece marks Japan’s fifth successive appearance at the tournament and they
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    • 739 14 / 15 From left: Andres Iniesta (Spain), Lionel Messi (Argentina), Wayne Rooney (England), Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal), Neymar (Brazil) GROUPA June 13, 4am, Sao Paulo BRAZIL CROATIA June 13, 11.59pm, Natal MEXICO CAMEROON June 18, 3am, Fortaleza BRAZIL MEXICO June 19, 6am, Manaus CAMEROON CROATIA June 24, 4am,
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    • 307 16 COSTA RICA Costa Rica make their fourth finals appearance and coach Jorge Luis Pinto’s youthful squad will be intent on springing a few surprises. Little is expected of the Central American nation, but Pinto’s men should prove a wholly different proposition to
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    • 455 16 Charles Miller returned to Sao Paulo with a ball, a pair of boots and a rulebook. The young Brazilian was sent by his parents to Southampton for school and a decade later returned to his homeland having learned one key lesson: football. Miller introduced the beautiful game
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    • 308 16 Almost everyone in football who has tracked the development of Ross Barkley is convinced the Everton midfielder is a star in the making. After the so-called “golden generation”of English football proved no better than those that had gone before, there are understandable
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    • 574 17 In-form Torino man has taken Serie A by storm this term Nothing is as valuable to a football player as experience. Ciro Immobile needed a year of transition to Serie A before he could blossom into one of Italy’s most lethal strikers. Following a debut
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    • 316 17 URUGUAY Two-time World Cup winners Uruguay return to the scene of their greatest triumph, having endured now customary struggles in securing qualification. Buoyed by their 2011 Copa America triumph, Uruguay made a flying start to the Conembol campaign, with three of their opening
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    • 317 18 HONDURAS Honduras arrive in Brazil on a journey of rejuvenation four years on from their appearance in South Africa. Their 2010 campaign ended in disappointment, failing to win a single game or score a goal, but the appointment of Luis Fernando Suarez in
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      594 18 Real Madrid forward has yet to shine for Les Bleus If France are to fulfil their potential on the big stage in this summer’s World Cup, Karim Benzema will have to do likewise. Coach Didier Deschamps has favoured a 4-3-3/4-5-1 hybrid formation, with Benzema as the focal point
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    • 830 19 The World Cup will be tinged with sadness for Ecuador, who will play in the memory of striker Christian Benitez after he tragically died during the qualifying campaign. Benitez, known as Chucho by his teammates, passed away last June aged 27 following a heart attack
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    • 299 19 SWITZERLAND Veteran coach Ottmar Hitzfeld will hope the youthful verve of his Switzerland squad can provide one last hurrah in his decorated career. Hitzfeld, whose honours include Champions League triumphs at the helm of German giants Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich, is
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    • 330 20 IRAN Iran make the trip to Brazil for what will be their fourth World Cup Finals and their brief is clear beat what they have done before. On those previous occasions, progression beyond the group stage did not materialise but, this time, after
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    • 789 20 Lionel Messi will be facing up to a new type of pressure when he lines up for Argentina against Bosnia-Herzegovina on June 16 (Singapore time) at the Maracana. For almost a decade, the eyes of the world have fallen on the man from Rosario as
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    • 615 21 Bosnia-Herzegovina’s passage to the World Cup already represents a remarkable achievement for a country that only played their first Fifarecognised international in November 1995. After two qualifying campaigns for international tournaments ended in play-off agony, the Dragons booked their place in Brazil after topping their
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    • 351 21 NIGERIA After failing to reach the second round in their past two World Cup appearances, Nigeria are looking to prove how far they have come in four years. The Super Eagles picked up just one point from their three games in 2010 and finished bottom
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    • 338 22 GHANA were one of the stand-out stories of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa: the tournament was billed as a celebration of African football and the Black Stars certainly came to the party, only missing out on the semi-finals by the most upsetting
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      548 22 Talented Goetze has earned Messi comparison Think of Thomas Haessler and you are not that far away from the blueprint for Germany’s latest creative talent. The pint-sized midfielder who inspired Germany to their past two major titles the 1990 World Cup and Euro ’96 had proved a tough
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    • 781 23 Portugal claimed their place at the World Cup Finals, thanks in no small part to a stellar performance from one man Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo. The 29-year-old Real Madrid superstar scored a hat-trick in Portugal’s play-off victory over Sweden to ensure he, and his countrymen, would
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    • 340 23 UNITED STATES The US’ history at the World Cup has not exactly been steeped in success -the North Americans’ biggest achievement came more than 80 years ago when they finished third at the 1930 Finals. Despite not qualifying for the tournament between 1954 and
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    • 318 24 ALGERIA Algeria will be North Africa’s only representatives at the World Cup but Vahid Halilhodzic’s side have proved they are more than capable of causing an upset on the big stage, having defied the odds so many times before in qualification. The Desert Foxes
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    • 801 24 Arguably one of the most exciting sides coming out of Europe for the 2014 World Cup after finishing nine points clear at the top of their qualification group, it is little wonder that Belgium are creating such a buzz. Led by Marc Wilmots, their leading World
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    • 555 25 Russia will aim to make up for lost time in Brazil when they make their first World Cup appearance since 2002. The country will host the tournament itself in four years’ time, so it is important for Fabio Capello’s side to get Russia buzzing
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    • 343 25 SOUTH KOREA South Korea made tough work of their qualifying campaign, but they should head to Brazil in high spirits under the leadership of national legend Hong Myung Bo. The former defender captained the Taeguk Warriors as they reached the semi-finals against
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    • 436 26 We pick out our best World Cup XI of all time We pick ou ou best World Cup XI of all time LEV YASHIN (Soviet Union) Yashin played in three World Cups for the Soviet Union, helping them to quarter-finals in 1958 and 1962, and a fourth-placed finish
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      70 27 Oleg Salenko (far left) scored five goals in Russia’s 6-1 win over Cameroon in 1994 the only time that tally has been reached 5 13 Just Fontaine’s 13 goals for France in 1958 is a record for a single tournament The number of World Cups that have been
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    • 273 27 SECURITY Expect the unexpected: that is the main thrust of the advice that security experts have handed out to the Brazilian authorities ahead of the World Cup. An estimated 600,000 people are expected to descend on the country, which has provided extra concerns
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    • 280 27 Arena Amazonia, Manaus capacity: 42,374 Bang in the middle of the Amazon rainforest, where humidity can reach 99 percent during June and Ju ly. Arena Pantanal, Cuiaba capacity: 42,968 Just south of the Amazon rainforest. Temperatures can go above
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    • 63 1 TUESDAY JUNE 10 2014 INteRNatIoNal FRIeNDlY FRaNCe 8 JaMaICa 0 FRANCE FIRE WITHOUT FRANCK BEST FOOT FORWARD: France forward Olivier Giroud (in blue) getting the better of Jamaica’s Lloyd Doylel in their 8-0 win. les Bleus have enough firepower to make up for Ribery’s absence, says NeIl HuMpHReYS ›S2 20-page
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  • 20 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • WORLD CUP 2014 (JUNE 12 – JULY 13) 3 DAYS TO GO
      • 964 2 / 3  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY FRANCE 8 (Yohan Cabaye 17, Blaise Matuidi 20, 66, Karim Benzema 38, 63, Olivier Giroud 53, Antoine Griezmann 77 ,89) JAMAICA 0 Memories are ruthlessly short. Franck Ribery is in danger of being forgotten already. The winger said his
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      • 597 2 / 3 Deschamps confident Benzema and Giroud can step up in star’s absence Wire Services France coach Didier Deschamps refused to read too much into his side’s performance after they hammered Jamaica 8-0 yesterday morning (Singapore time). Karim Benzema, Blaise Matuidi and substitute Antoine Griezmann all scored
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      • 96 4 / 5 Wire Services Italy coach Cesare Prandelli praised strike duo Ciro Immobile and Lorenzo Insigne after the team’s 5-3 win over Brazilian club Fluminense yesterday morning (Singapore time). Immobile bagged a hat-trick, while Insigne scored twice, as a secondstring Italy overcame Fluminense in their
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      • 594 4 / 5 Del Bosque ready to tweak his tactics if opponents sit back and defend against Spain Reuters World champions Spain are not football’s rigid “Talibans” and can vary their trademark possession football if necessary, coach Vicente del Bosque said yesterday. Spain begin their title defence on
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      • 329 4 / 5 As a boy, he watched the World Cup on TV, but he thought it would be “impossible” to play in the tournament. Wire Services Now, Atletico Madrid’s 22-year- old midfielder Koke could play a major role in Spain’s defence of their World Cup title.
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      • 496 4 / 5 PA Sport Roy Hodgson landed in Rio de Janiero and then backed his strikers to fire England out of their group. England’s battered and bruised squad touched down in Brazil on Sunday, following a feisty encounter with Honduras. Thanks to surging runs from Ross Barkley, Danny
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      • 868 6 / 7  -  Our writer singles out the ageing stars who are eyeing a final flourish in Brazil GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg They have gone into previous World Cups hopeful of achieving great things, but ended up returning with little to show. Time, though, is running out. In the twilight of their
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      • 147 8 AFP Croatia’s World Cup striker Mario Mandzukic demanded to leave German side Bayern Munich yesterday telling a local newspaper he could not follow coach Pep Guardiola’s playing style. His announcement could set off a scramble for his signature with several EPL sides said to be
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      • 708 8 Suarez training again, but unsure if he will play in Uruguay’s opener against Costa Rica PA Sport Luis Suarez says he never allowed himself to contemplate that an untimely knee injury could wreck his World Cup dream. The Liverpool striker underwent a knee operation
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      • 110 13 AFP Swiss tennis star Roger Federer has hailed Andy Murray’s “great choice” of Frenchwoman Amelie Mauresmo as his new coach. “There were rumours in Paris about them working together,” said Federer, who will defend his only title of the 2013 season in the pre-Wimbledon
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      • 604 13 Two more World Cup sponsors press for move over corruption allegations of Qatar’s 2022 bid Reuters Oil company BP and the maker of Budweiser beer yesterday joined the ranks of World Cup sponsors pressing football’s rulers to tackle corruption allegations over the awarding of the 2022 tournament
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    • racing
      • 1082 9 FRIDAY C3 1100m *****5 Cash Dot Com 57 (72) (6ag Desmond Koh-Arowana) *****7 Hammer Down 57 (72) (6nzg RB Marsh-Tudor Lodge Racing) 6-5251 Double Star 56.5 (71) (5nzg L Laxon-Silver Fern Racing) 5987-7 Awakened 55.5 (69) (5ag David Kok-Gemini) 6--500 Thisisit 54.5 (67) (5ag S
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      • 1229 9 SUNDAY Open Stakes (LC) 1600m 266-5-Tenzing 57 (85) (7ag C Brown-Tampirr British) *****2 Supernova 55 (94) (5nzg RB Marsh-Tudor Lodge Racing) *****0 City Lad 55 (91) (5nzg Desmond Koh-KT) *****-Emperor’s Banquet 55 (79) (4ag P Shaw-Tmen) 8185--Greenstone 55 (77) (5amg P Shaw-Saratoga) 1221
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      • 146 10 / 11 It was 10th time lucky for LET IT ROCK as he ended his winless run in emphatic fashion by taking out the $75,000 Restricted Maiden race over 1,200m on Sunday. Results have been less than forthcoming for the bay galloper, who had managed two
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      • 461 10 / 11 Breeders’ Cup Classic his next challenge BELMONT STAKES AFP Whether bad luck or simple fatigue, or something else cost CALIFORNIA CHROME the Belmont Stakes and an elusive Triple Crown at Elmont in New York on Sunday (Singapore time), trainer Art Sherman couldn’t say. The modestly-bred
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      • 589 10 / 11 Reuters Steve Coburn, the outspoken co-owner of California Chrome, continued his bitter attack against the rules of the Triple Crown a day after his horse was beaten in the Belmont Stakes. Winner of the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes, California Chrome had
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      • 150 10 / 11 Jockey David Flores, when questioned regarding the run of CHRISTMAS in Race 7 on Sunday, said that he was unable to secure a run between the 400m mark and the 200m mark. Thereafter, he angled his horse outwards in an attempt to obtain a run between Pure
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      • 471 10 / 11 RACE 1 FLYING MISSION: Restless in the barrier. SPARKLING STAR: Slow to begin and showed no early pace despite the urgings of his rider; apprentice WL Tan reported that Sparkling Star was making respiratory noises. ZAC COMMAND: Fly-jumped at the start. DEAUVILLE: Jumped awkwardly. RIGHT
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      • 1177 12 SATURDAY OP 1400m Malaysia 3YO Championship Final 1121-4 Black And White 57 (72) (3ag CC Ooi-SG Ong) *****4 Pisces Star 57 (71) (3ag PK Leong-KK Yee) 1211 Balotelli 57 (68) (3nzg HS Lim-Mdm SE Chew) *****1 Triple One D’Best 57 (63) (3ac PK Leong-KK Yee)
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      • 1185 12 SUNDAY C4 1600m *****5 Ghost Speedy 58 (61) (4ag Jerome Tan-Ghost) -***** Wind Of Success 58 (61) (6ag SH Tan-Cello) *****-Jack Bauer 56.5 (58) (6nzg Tony Yeoh-K A) *****4 Excellent Goal 54.5 (54) (7nzg KF Wong-Kelvin’s) *****0 Good Meaning 54 (53) (6nzg CC Ooi-Mdm PG Tey)
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    • TABLE TENNIS
      • 726 14  -  Philanthropist teams up with STTA to launch trust fund for paddlers with Olympic dreams Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg It has got more and more kids playing the sport, installed development programmes for those who show promise, and worked with the Singapore Sports School to
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    • 166 15 AFP Park In Bee, motivated by her fall from the top of the world rankings, stormed to her first LPGA title of 2014 at the Manulife Financial Classic yesterday morning (Singapore time). The South Korean star had 10 birdies in a course record-equalling
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    • NBA
      • 654 15 Miami’s inspiration back to his best in cool conditions as Spurs falter down the stretch Wire Services NBA FINALS, GAME 2 SAN ANTONIO SPURS 96 MIAMI HEAT 98 l Series level at 1-1 It’s not about scoring, says LeBron James, it’s about winning. James tallied 35 points
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    • TENNIS
      • 580 16 Nadal on course to reach Federer’s seemingly unattainable 17-Slam haul When Roger Federer won his 17th Grand Slam title in 2012, it seemed his record haul would last forever. After all, it took more than a century of trying for a superhuman male athlete to
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    • S.LEAGUE
      • 753 17  -  Kean believes his side will win the title if they overcome Tampines Rovers Report by REDZWAN KAMARUDIN redzwank@sph.com.sg The task is clear a win will see them open up a four-point lead at the top of the Great Eastern Yeo’s S.League, while defeat will see
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    • M’SIAN SUPER LEAGUE
      • 1126 18 / 19  -  Missing key player ,Fandi’s sidewill be more defensive-minded tonight ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM KOTA BAHRU All season long, the LionsXII’s approach has been to attack. While it has worked on some occasions in the Malaysian Super League, coach Fandi Ahmad has finally decided to change
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      • 128 18 / 19 It was supposed to be a showpiece between two local amateur sides, but Saturday’s National Football League (NFL) Division 2 top-of-the-table clash between Bishan Barx and Siglap CSC ended in a mass brawl. Eyewitnesses claimed police and ambulance vehicles descended on the scene and the Football
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      • 143 18 / 19  -  REDZWAN KAMARUDIN Italian team Petrarca Rugby and the English Premiership’s London Welsh outfit have joined the inaugural World Club 10s, to be held at the Singapore Sports Hub on June 21 and 22. The two clubs will join six other teams Super Rugby’s Brumbies (Australia)
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    • ON TV
      • 150 18 / 19 2014 WORLD CUP Friday: OPENING CEREMONY SingTel mio TV Ch 141, 2am BRAZIL v CROATIA SingTel mio TV Ch 141 StarHub Ch 223, 4am MEXICO v CAMEROON SingTel mio TV Ch 141 StarHub Ch 223,11.59pm Saturday: SPAIN v HOLLAND SingTel mio TV Ch 141 StarHub Ch 223, 3am CHILE
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      • 33 18 / 19 FINALS GAME 3 Tomorrow: SAN ANTONIO SPURS v MIAMI HEAT StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 9am FINALS GAME 4 Friday: SAN ANTONIO SPURS v MIAMI HEAT StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 9am
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      • 41 18 / 19 US OPEN Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 208/210 (FOX Sports/FOX Sports Plus) SingTel mio TV Ch 117 (FOX Sports), 1am Saturday: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 208/210 (FOX Sports/FOX Sports Plus) SingTel mio TV Ch 114/117 (FOX Sports), 1am
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    • FORMULA 1
      • 724 20 Ricciardo claims maiden win in Montreal and Joins elite Australian company Reuters Australian Daniel Ricciardo stepped out from the shadow of his Red Bull teammate quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel and onto the top of the podium at the Canadian Grand Prix yesterday morning (Singapore time),
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