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TWO minutes of mayhem settled one of the most tedious contests of the campaign.

Juan Mata might have knocked Chelsea into the Champions League next season.

Tampines Rovers should be glad their disastrous AFC Cup campaign is over.
Just two points from six matches in the tournament meant the Stags finished bottom of Group H – a salient contrast to their merciless form in the S-League.

TNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO

SHE created a slice of local sporting history at the 2011 South-east Asia (SEA) Games when she won the Republic’s first-ever badminton women’s singles gold.

THERE was this joke that went around dressing rooms whenever a teammate was about to get married: We used to say, the engagement ring comes before the wedding ring, and they are followed, soon after, by suffering.