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Why Wigan are up

May 8, 2012 - 11:39pm

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Iain Macintosh

PICTURE: AFP

Wigan have survived for another season in the Premier League. It was nothing less than they deserved.

Six wins in their last eight games were enough to secure their future, but there was far more to their escape than that.

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Yaya - Monster of Manchester

May 8, 2012 - 12:56am

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Neil Humphreys

PICTURE: Action Images

Men might win championships, but monsters seize them. At the Sports Direct Arena last Sunday, Yaya Toure annihilated Newcastle and massacred the Magpies.

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Fergie's mind games won't work

May 8, 2012 - 12:41am

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Sazali Abdul Aziz

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Our analyst Barry Whitbread feels Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is clutching at straws when he tips QPR to trip up Manchester City on the last day.

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Carroll on song

May 8, 2012 - 12:19am

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Gary Lim

PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES

Thirty minutes of breathtaking football is hardly enough to ever justify a £35 million ($70m) price tag. But for Liverpool, any sign of repayment for their hefty investment on Andy Carroll is very much welcomed.

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Sundram: Title is ours to lose

May 8, 2012 - 12:10am

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Lim Say Heng

TNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR

They may have lost their last league game against defending champions and title contenders Kelantan.

But the LionsXII are confident that the Malaysian Super League title is still theirs to lose.

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Felda coach E Elavarasan: ‘Backlash? We’re not worried’

May 8, 2012 - 12:04am

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Ali Kasim

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Felda coach E Elavarasan is wary of the potential backlash the LionsXII will have planned for his team tonight.

But he isn't worried.

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Was Carroll's effort a goal?

May 7, 2012 - 1:49am

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Gary Lim

PICTURE: TAKEN OFF YOUTUBE

The major talking of Saturday's FA Cup final came about in the 82nd minute when Liverpool, trailing the Blues by a goal, thought they had equalised through substitute Andy Carroll.

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Pray for a miracle

May 7, 2012 - 1:45am

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Gary Lim

PICTURE: AP

Manchester United’s title hopes rested on a wing and a prayer.

Now, they need an outright miracle. Not even a 2-0 win over Swansea yesterday could tilt the race back in their favour.

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City are worthy winners

May 7, 2012 - 1:31am

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Ray Houghton

PICTURE: Reuters

Manchester City have all but clinched the Premier League title now. It wasn’t so much their 2-0 win away to Newcastle yesterday which did the job. It was their 1-0 win against Manchester United last week.

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City almost there

May 7, 2012 - 1:22am

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Iain Macintosh

PICTURE: Action Images

Manchester City's 2-0 win over a determined Newcastle United yesterday was a composed and professional performance, an endearing display of controlled power.

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