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Unknown Singaporean 'Hungary' for success

May 23, 2012 - 1:14am

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Ali Kasim

PICTURE COURTESY OF KAPOSVAR AND GISS

You might not have heard of Ahmad Hakimputra. But there's every reason you should.

Putra, as he prefers to be known, is currently the only Singaporean footballer plying his trade in Europe.

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Drogba out, Stick with Torres

May 23, 2012 - 1:05am

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Iain Macintosh

PICTURE: AFP

With Didier Drogba leaving Stamford Bridge, Chelsea will have to plan carefully for a future without him.
The best strategy, however, might be for Chelsea to do absolutely nothing.

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Ref makes police report after being spat at

May 23, 2012 - 12:56am

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Dilenjit Singh

TNP PICTURE: DILENJIT SINGH

One day after a National Football League (NFL) match was called off due to a referee allegedly turning up drunk, another game had to be abandoned after a player spat at an official and challenged him to a fight.

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Harimau Muda's Nazmi first Malaysian to play in Portugal

May 23, 2012 - 12:30am

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Ronald Loh

TNP FILE PICTURE

It just keeps getting better for Harimau Muda.

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Ace Agu shines in Shahril's absence

May 23, 2012 - 12:07am

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David Lee

TNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR

No Shahril Ishak? No problem.

Step forward Agu Casmir, who slotted in a cool double as the LionsXII returned to winning ways by thumping a sorry Sarawak 3-0 at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night.

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Build Liverpool around Gerrard

May 22, 2012 - 12:17am

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Barry Whitbread

PICTURE: Reuters

The New Paper's football columnist Barry Whitbread tells LIM SAY HENG that the new Liverpool manager, whoever he is, should still rebuild the Reds around captain Steven Gerrard.

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Terry loses the plot after gatecrashing trophy party

May 22, 2012 - 12:12am

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Neil Humphreys

PICTURE: Reuters

Finally, John Terry crossed the line. When Mr Chelsea lifted the Champions League trophy with Frank Lampard, he skipped from colossus to caricature.

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Sarawak to LionsXII: You won't be so lucky this time

May 21, 2012 - 11:55pm

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David Lee

TNP PICTURE: Gavin Foo

The LionsXII were lucky in Kuching, but they won’t be so fortunate on their home patch tonight.

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LionsXII go for attack formation

May 21, 2012 - 11:52pm

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Ali Kasim

TNP PICTURE: Gavin Foo

LionsXII coach V Sundramoorthy will likely field two strikers in a 4-4-2 formation against Sarawak at the Jalan Besar Stadium tonight.

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Match called off due to 'drunk' referee?

May 21, 2012 - 11:09pm

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Sazali Abdul Aziz

BH FILE PICTURE

You might have heard of football matches being cancelled because of inclement weather, facilities not being up to scratch or even because one of the teams failed to turn up.

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