The New Paper, 24 June 2014

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    • 128 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES WoRld cUP laTeST in noon ediTion 0 holland 2 chile 0 Van Gaal’s men end with 100 per cent record ›S2 neil hUMPhReYS on GeRRaRd Will pride stop him from bowing out
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    • 981 2 / 3  -  S’porean convicted of match fixing divulges methods in sting video KELONGK IN GCAUGHT Report by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg They had been friends on Facebook for barely a month. But in their first face-to-face meeting in June last year, Chann Sankaran quickly got down
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    • 166 2 / 3 Another recent sting operation in the UK has allegedly exposed officials close to the Ghana football team as agreeing to let the West African team play in fixed international friendly matches. The fresh allegations were part of the Daily Telegraph and Channel Four’s
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    • 55 4 4.37m The number of passengers who travelled through Changi airport last month, a 2 per cent increase from May 2013. Flight movements were up 1.7 per cent and air freight 3.5 per cent, year-on-year. Travel to and from Thailand was affected by the political situation there and
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    • 263 4 A South Korean military conscript who shot dead five members of his unit near the border with North Korea was captured yesterday after a 24hour standoff with thousands of troops. The 22-year-old sergeant, identified only by his surname Lim, was cornered in a small forested
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    • 211 4 Pricier cars to blame Except for fluctuations in Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums that affected the price of cars, annual inflation may have eased last month. Instead, it rose to 2.7 per cent, compared with 2.5 per cent in April. Prices of most other goods
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    • 241 4 A clinic and the two doctors involved in the 2009 death of a patient who had liposuction treatment were fined yesterday for other lapses. Reves Clinic was fined a total of $60,000 after pleading guilty through its director, Dr Wong Meng Hang, to six
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    • 106 4 AFP Malaysia’s highest court yesterday dismissed a bid by the Catholic Church for the right to use the word Allah, ending a legal battle that has heightened religious tensions in the Muslim-majority country. But the government later clarified that the verdict was confined to
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    • 91 4 The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) and New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment will invest $3.8 million in joint food and nutrition research projects. Five research teams based in Singapore and New Zealand were selected to receive the funding,
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    • 125 4 Two men were arrested yesterday for separate robbery cases. One of them allegedly stabbed a victim in his thighs at Marsiling Drive in Woodlands. The other reportedly punched and kicked a woman at Orchard Road a week ago. A 44-year-old man was stabbed in the
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    • 675 8  -  Netizens get catty when lone Singaporean wins regional getai competition Report by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg He beat nine other regional finalists to win the inaugural Getai New Star 2014 competition at Hong Lim Park last Saturday. But local getai rookie Mr Fei Li Yang, 30, immediately
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    • 625 9  -  Man holds on to suicidal neighbour until SCDF takes over Report by YUE YONG SHENG, MELODY NG tnp@sph.com.sg He was supposed to go to work that day, but if he had, his upstairs neighbour might be dead now. His elderly neighbour
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    • 686 10  -  England are set to face surprise package Costa Rica today. With the Three Lions already out and the Los Ticos having qualified for the round of 16. Oh Ming Xuan and Derek Wong (tnp@sph.com.sg ask fans what they are expecting WORLD CUP 2014 Oh Ming Xuan,
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    • 536 12  -  Rag-and-bone man, 71, jailed four weeks for defacing 16 bus stops and three walkways with black marker Report by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg The news about blogger Roy Ngerng angered him so much that he went on a defacing spree for about four hours. Using a
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    • 393 12  -  Report and photo by STEPHANIE GASCON sgascon@sph.com.sg She thought the World Cup mugs were “quite cute” and so decided to redeem not one, but two of them. And even though she was a Germany fan, Miss Saw Hue Meng did not mind that she
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      412 14 / 15  -  Recently opened museum uses optical illusion to trick the eye Report and photos by KIAT TAN kiattwj@sph.com.sg One moment you are trapped in a whirlpool and the next, you are escaping a zombie apocalypse. Launched in 2009 as South Korea’s first 3D visual illusion museum, Alive Museum opened
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    • 124 16 A 40-year-old American woman has been gang raped by four Nepalese men in a hotel room in the capital Kathmandu, police said yesterday. The victim, who has been in Nepal on a business visa since last year, was attacked on June 14 in a hotel,
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    • 320 16 Chicken supplier found dead in slaughterhouse A Malaysian chicken supplier found dead in a slaughterhouse in Penang is believed to have been murdered by his foreign worker. Mr Tan Chye Sian, 41, was found lying in a pool of blood inside the chicken process- ing room at
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    • 381 16 There are “enemies” from within Sabah aiding a kidnap-for-ransom group, said an expert based on the east Malaysian state. He was commenting on the southern Philippine gang that has taken six hostages so far. The expert, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said: “They
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    • THE BIG PICTURE
      • 587 17  -  Picture of boys playing basketball in the evening is this week’s Big Picture winner Report by JUSTIN ZHUANG tnp@sph.com.sg On the way to his weekly swim two Wednesday evenings ago, Mr Chan Wai Meng saw something that was a blast from the past. A
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    • 748 18 / 19  -  What makes one social enterprise thrive while another folds? In the second of a two-part series, KOH HUI THENG (kohht@sph.com.sg) looks at what works for success stories like Dignity Kitchen and Eighteen Chefs GOO DINTENTIONS, BADOUTCOME KOH HUI THENG (kohht@sph.com.sg) He took his savings, money from
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    • 345 18 / 19 Divorcee Sharifah Mohd had many worries. Would she be able to put food on the table? Could she look after her six sons, aged from seven to 21, on her own? Home for Ms Sharifah and her children was a rental
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    • 348 18 / 19 Want to buy a franchise? You can if you have at least $50,000. That’s how much Mr Benny Se Teo charged those keen to use the name of his Western food chain, Eighteen Chefs. And the former drug addict-turned-restaurant boss had not one
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    • 32 1 INJURED OR NOT, hE’s a GAME CHANGER portugal’s hopes hinge on Ronaldo for crunch clash with ghana ›S4 TUESDAY JUNE 24 2014 lionSXii could face Relegation battle ›S25 PHOTO: AFP 28-page pullout
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  • 28 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • WORLD CUP 2014
      • 669 2 / 3  -  IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg GROUP B HOLLAND 2 (Leroy Fer 77, Memphis Depay 90+2 CHILE 0 Holland tied up Group B in Sao Paolo yesterday morning (Singapore time), beating Chile by two goals to keep the energetic South American side back in second place. In a game
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      • 526 2 / 3  -  Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg GROUP B AUSTRALIA 0 SPAIN 3 (David Villa 36, Fernando Torres 69, Juan Mata 82) Old-school Vicente Del Bosque has to go. Iker Casillas, not even a Real Madrid first-team regular these days, has to be replaced. Xavi Hernandez
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      • 804 4 / 5  -  Write Ronaldo off at your own peril, as even half fit, he is a game changer S MURALI muralis@sph.com.sg GROUP G UNITED STATES 2 (Jermaine Jones 64, Clint Dempsey 81) PORTUGAL 2 (Luis Nani 5, Silvestre Varela 90+5) Call him an arrogant ass. Call him
        PHOTO: AFP; TNP GRAPHICS: TEOH YI CHIE, BILLY KER  -  804 words
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        466 6 / 7 US coach Klinsmann’s reputation as a tough trainer looks justified GROUP G UNITED STATES 2 (Jermaine Jones 64, Clint Dempsey 81) PORTUGAL 2 (Luis Nani 5, Silvestre Varela 90+5) Reuters With one moment of genuine class at the very death, Portugal snatched victory from the grasp of
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      • 163 6 / 7 lWhether it’s submitting questions or coming up with video ideas, Neil wants to hear from you every day on his World Cup odyssey. So download The New Paper app and follow him at @NeilHumphreys on Twitter and help him navigate his journey around
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        278 6 / 7  -  Report by GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg Few bothered to give the US more than a brief mention. When Cristiano Ronaldo trooped out of the players’ tunnel to take on the Americans at the Arena Amazonia yesterday morning (Singapore time), it was almost as if the writing was on the
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        67 6 / 7 Late drama in Manaus as Portugal steal a point Portugal fail to clear as the Americans play ping pong in the box. Finally, Graham Zusi cuts the ball across the box and it finds the American man of the moment Clint Dempsey who turns and improvises to knock the
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      • 1103 8 / 9  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM BELO HORIZONTE Steven Gerrard is a broken man, but not yet a beaten one. Retirement offers him a dignified way out. Watching the England skipper mumble his way through a press conference yesterday morning (Singapore time) was a dispiriting experience.
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      • 762 8 / 9 PA Sport Roy Hodgson has told Steven Gerrard he wants him to continue playing for England. Gerrard confirmed on Sunday that he would wait a few weeks before deciding whether to quit England. The England captain, who turned 34 last month, requires pain-killing
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      • 396 10 / 11 PA Sport Steven Gerrard has called on Harry Redknapp to name and shame the ex-Tottenham stars who he claimed skipped England duty. Redknapp stunned members of the England camp in Brazil on Sunday when he claimed some English players asked him to pull them out
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      • 144 10 / 11 PA Sport Frank Lampard will wait until he returns to England before he decides whether or not to end his international career. When Roy hodgson announced Lampard would lead England in their final match against Costa Rica, many took it as a sign that this would
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      • 123 10 / 11 PA Sport Former England striker Matthew Le Tissier had some advice for England captain Steven Gerrard who’s considering international retirement. Le Tissier said: “It has to be made by Steven. It depends on how his body feels. If he still feels fresh enough and still
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      • 443 10 / 11 PA Sport Harry Redknapp has refused Steven Gerrard’s demand to name and shame the ex-Tottenham stars the Premier League boss claims skipped England duty. Redknapp, now manager of QPR, claimed some English players asked him to pull them out of national games when he was
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      • 358 10 / 11 Wire Services Costa Rica’s team have not only been a source of national pride, but also international acclaim. Assistant manager Paulo Wanchope (below) throws some light on the reason for their success. The 37-year-old former Derby County, West Ham United and Manchester City forward
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      • 664 12 Buffon expects Italy to rise to the challenge and avoid exiting in the first round as they did four years ago AFP Captain Gianluigi Buffon has called on faltering Italy to raise their game for a Group D decider that could see the Azzurri eliminated in
        AFP; PHOTO: AFP  -  664 words
      • 272 13 Match: 0737 ITALY v URUGUAY ODDS: 2.50 2.90 2.60 5.50 (-1.5) 1.09 (+1.5) exact TIpSTERS 1x2 1/2 HT/FT score Gary Lim (The Expert) Uruguay Uruguay A-A 1-2 (7.50) Ali Kasim (The Gambler) Italy Uruguay D-H 1-0 (8.00) Catherine Robert (The Chick) Uruguay Uruguay D-A 1-2 (7.50) Brian Miller (The Veteran)
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      • 567 14 / 15  -  120th-minute “Hand year, he bit Ivanovic for 10 would have hand the he racially shake the suspension, Evra, earning place in when he the goal-line DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg He was helpless on a hospital bed. Limp and in pain, he had his left knee punctured. Ye of
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      • 337 26 / 27 Neil Humphreys rounds up what’s happening around the grounds, on the streets and beneath the underbelly during the World Cup. BRAZIL, ARGENTINA SPAT The police presence is undoubtedly heightened in Belo Horizonte. Argentina have been in town and it’s becoming increasingly clear that a small minority of hardcore
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        474 26 / 27 UPHILLJapan must overcome heat and in-form Colombia Wire Services Coach Alberto Zaccheroni must urgently find a way to unlock Japan’s attacking potential against already-qualified Colombia tomorrow (4am Singapore time) but is relying on events elsewhere if his side are to reach the last 16. Japan came to Brazil with
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      • 128 26 / 27 PA Sport Diego Maradona was typically frank when it was suggested he might be a bad-luck charm for Argentina at the World Cup. Maradona was so frustrated with Argentina’s inability to break the deadlock against Iran that he left the stadium early in Belo Horizonte, only for Messi
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        411 26 / 27 Ivory Coast have points and bonus waiting Wire Services Ivory Coast’s Yaya and Kolo Toure may be saddened by the death of their brother last week. But on the pitch, they and their teammates will be upbeat about their chances, unlike Japan who have an uphill task with just
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        • 138 26 / 27 WORLD CUP SCREENING TIMES Today: COSTA RICA v ENGLAND SingTel mio TV Ch 141; StarHub TV Ch 223 (World Cup), 11.59pm ITALY v URUGUAY SingTel mio TV Ch 142; StarHub TV Ch 224 (World Cup), 11.59pm Tomorrow: JAPAN v COLOMBIA SingTel mio TV Ch 141; StarHub TV Ch 223
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        • 42 26 / 27 BMW OPEN Thursday: DAY 1 (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 4.30pm DAY 1 (SESSION 2) StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 8.30pm QUICKEN LOANS NATIONAL Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 3am
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        • 33 26 / 27 WIMBLEDON Today: StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports) SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (FOX Sports), 6.30pm; StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports Plus HD) SingTel mio TV Ch 117 (FOX Sports), 8pm
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    • racing
      • 719 16 / 17 New Zealand import ALFONSO did his Derby aspirations no harm when he gained the verdict in a thrilling head-bobber in the $100,000 Taurus 2008 Stakes, an Open Benchmark 83 race over 1,800m, on Sunday. Raced by Oscar Racing Stable and trained by Laurie Laxon, Alfonso,
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      • 353 16 / 17 Trainer John O’Hara had his heart in his mouth when odds-on favourite GOLDEN BRILLIANT was posted the widest in the $75,000 Jolie’s Shinju 2009 Graduation Stakes over 1,200m on Sunday, but let out a huge sigh of relief when the exciting prospect still landed the top
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      • 95 16 / 17 Apprentice WL Tan has been suspended for three race days, from June 30 until July 11, over his handling of JUSEAGLEYE in Race 2 on Sunday. At an inquiry, Tan pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding in that near the 1,000m mark,
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      • 69 16 / 17 An objection was lodged by jockey D Beasley, the rider of fourth-placed DEMON KING, against GOLD LINE, being declared third, on the grounds of interference near the 300m mark in Race 6 on Sunday. After considering all of the evidence and after deliberation, the race meeting stewards felt
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      • 620 16 / 17 RACE1 ELEVEN UP: Lost ground after being crowded. STAR JET: Jumped awkwardly outwards; laid outwards. LUMINESCENCE: Shifted inwards after being struck with the whip. SPEEDY KID: Bumped. KIWICAN: Bumped. RACE 2 JUSEAGLEYE: Blundered on jumping; bumped; apprentice WL Tan reported that Juseagleye was not striding
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      • 1128 18 FRIDAY KS-A (LC) 1400m -***** Captain Obvious 59.5 (109) (8ag HW Tan-Mdm PY Leong) 152-10 Wild Geese 58 (101) (5eg S Burridge-Hippocrates) 31-346 El Padrino 58 (100)(5nzg HW Tan-One Eight Eight) 2715-1 Goliath 56.5 (96) (4nzg S Burridge-Jupiter) 9-5143 Born To Fly 55
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      • 1182 18 SUNDAY KS-C (LC) 1200m 185--7 Greenstone 59.5 (75) (5amg P Shaw-Saratoga) 111 Raise No Doubt 58 (71) (3ag L Dragon-Maple Stars) *****9 Hammer Down 58 (70) (6nzg RB Marsh-Tudor Lodge Racing) *****-Nature Is Nature 56.5 (66) (5ag S Burridge-D’Creator) *****5 Gato Negro 55
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      • 1046 19 SATURDAY C3&4 1800m 5---72 April Rain 59 (70) (7nzg PK Leong-Zainal O Alang Zainal) 03-535 Conflience 59 (70) (8ag R Lines-Confidence) *****9 Noble Four 58 (68) (6ireg T Gillespie-James C Mescall) *****6 Only One E1 58 (68) (9nzg Tony Yeoh-KW Mah) *****-Lightning Thief 57 .5 (67)
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      • 1299 19 SUNDAY C4 1100m *****0 Nine Ten 58 (61) (6am Tony Yeoh-FL Chan) -8-004 Daring Shani 57 .5 (60) (8nzg M Sukri-KS Yeo) *****9 Good Good Luck 55 (55) (8ag R Lines-BL Ling) Kim Albert 55 (55) (4ag PS Kumaran-Kimmui’s) -8-635 Longma 54 (53) (4ireg T
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    • M’SIAN SUPER LEAGUE
      • 791 25  -  FAM could revoke immunity agreement for Singapore’s MSL team, but Fandi’s side still hold their fate in their own hands Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg It is an unlikely scenario, indeed, a very improbable one, that reigning champions the LionsXII will lose to T-Team tomorrow and
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    • S. LEAGUE
      • 729 24  -  Salim’s men looking for another big scalp to continue club’s revival report by GABRIEL TAN npsports@sph.com.sg It was a dream return to Woodlands Wellington for Salim Moin last Friday when his side, with just three Great EasternYEO’s S.League wins to their name prior to the match, claimed
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    • 488 20 Reuters Michelle Wie finally lived up to the burden of expectation when she won her first Major title with a clutch two-stroke victory at the US Women’s Open in Pinehurst, North Carolina, yesterday morning (Singapore time). More than a decade after becoming famous when
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    • TENNIS
      • 672 21 Stars say tournament in Brazil a big topic in the locker room AFP Tennis’ top stars should be concentrating on Wimbledon, which got under way yesterday, but the big-name players can’t help keeping an eye on the football action at the World Cup Brazil. The
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    • ATHLETICS
      • 136 22 / 23 President: Tang Weng Fei (beat Sng Sze Hiang 13-8) Vice-president (Training and selection): C Kunalan (beat Steven Lee 14-7) Vice-president (Competitions organising: Loh Chan Pew (beat William Wong 14-7) Vice-president (Finance): R Rajendran (beat Jazreel Mok 13-8) Honorary secretary: Ho Mun Cheong (beat Patrick Pak 14-7) Assistant
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      • 254 22 / 23  -  Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg Cardiff Blues centre Owen Williams is in a Singapore hospital after suffering an injury during the inaugural World Club 10s tournament at the National Stadium on Sunday. Williams, 22, was stretchered off during the first half of the Welsh
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      • 510 22 / 23  -  Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg Before the voting process began at the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) annual general meeting at Hotel Royal yesterday evening, veteran sports administrator Victor Khoo asked for the microphone. Addressing the crowd which comprised national athletes and coaches, members from 21
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      • 407 22 / 23  -  ALI KASIM The medal haul at last December’s South-east Asia (SEA) Games in Myanmar was just eight, with two golds in the women’s shot put and men’s marathon. But after three national records were broken earlier this month at the Asian Junior Athletics Championships in
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      • 375 22 / 23  -  REDZWAN KAMARUDIN WARRIORS FC 4 (Shi Jiayi 15th, 40th, Irwan Shah 57th, Nicholas Velez 58th) TAN JONG PAGAR1 (Sebastien Etiemble 38th) It was the perfect response to their recent dip in form. Warriors FC returned to second spot in the Great-Eastern Yeo’s S.League after thumping Tanjong Pagar
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    • 635 28 After a long, tough road, Gervinho’s hit the big time AFP Gervinho’s superb individual superb goal for Ivory Coast in their 2-1 defeat by Colombia marked a remarkable rise from childhood poverty to World Cup star. The 27-year-old twinkle-toed winger will be vital to the Ivorians’
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