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Cycling: Smart trainers a convenient way to help national riders get taste of overseas challenges
November 06, 2020 3:17 PMSINGAPORE - In the past, when national cyclist Samuel Leong had to complete his interval training thrice a week, he would hav.
2020-11-06 08:26:55
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NBA: Players association approves Dec 22 start for 2020-21 season
November 06, 2020 1:44 PMLOS ANGELES (REUTERS) - The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) said on Thursday (Nov 5) it has tentatively approv.
2020-11-06 06:59:41
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Football: Fifa to push on with new 'cap' and rules for agents
November 06, 2020 1:55 PMLONDON (REUTERS) - Fifa will push ahead with plans to cap commissions on transfer fees for agents and enforce a licence schem.
2020-11-06 06:59:41
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Football: Imports provide Tigers balm for unbeaten run in Singapore Premier League
November 06, 2020 11:48 AMAll four have scored for Balestier this season to leave coach in confident mood..
2020-11-06 05:04:35
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'Great goalkeeper' ter Stegen saves Barca blushes
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMBARCELONA • Dynamo Kiev were expected to be easy pickings, having travelled to Spain without nine of their players due to a.
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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Lampard pleased with side's progress
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Despite coronavirus-hit Kai Havertz's last-minute pullout from Chelsea's squad to face Rennes, Frank Lampard's sid.
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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City pair back in England squad but not Greenwood
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden was yesterday recalled to England's football squad for their upcoming matche.
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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Lazio earn another 'satisfying' result
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMST PETERSBURG • Lazio coach Simone Inzaghi has revealed he had only 13 players available due to injuries and Covid-19 cases.
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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Gymnastics meet set to test Tokyo's Games readiness
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMTOKYO • Tokyo's ability to cope with the Covid-19 pandemic and stage next year's Olympic Games safely will undergo a major .
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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Tuchel dismisses sacking rumours
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMLEIPZIG • Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel waved away questions over his future after a 2-1 defeat at RB Leipzig on .
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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Talking sport on Twitter
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMAs sport worldwide came to a months-long standstill from March owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, fans were starved of live spor.
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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We must get going again: Solskjaer
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMISTANBUL • Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer blasted "unforgivable" defending from his hapless side as they sl.
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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Saudi Arabia to hold first F1 race next year
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMRIYADH • Saudi Arabia will host a Formula One grand prix for the first time next year in Jeddah, state TV reported yesterda.
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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Sports World: Ting Wen lowers own 50 free national mark
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMNational swimmer Quah Ting Wen yesterday set her third national record in the last fortnight while competing for DC Trident i.
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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'Old but happy' Nadal relishes 1,000th victory
November 06, 2020 5:00 AMPARIS • Rafael Nadal said he was proud of a "great achievement" after securing the 1,000th ATP Tour-level victory of his il.
2020-11-05 22:05:28
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Football: Harry Kane scores 200th goal for Spurs in Europa League win over Ludogorets
November 06, 2020 4:09 AMLONDON (REUTERS) - Harry Kane bagged his 200th goal for Tottenham Hotspur as they breezed to a 3-1 victory away to Bulgarian .
2020-11-05 21:12:03
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Tennis: Rafael Nadal overcomes Jordan Thompson scare to reach Paris Masters quarter-finals
November 06, 2020 2:31 AMPARIS (AFP) - Rafael Nadal battled into the Paris Masters quarter-finals on Thursday (Nov 5) with a 6-1, 7-6 (7/3) win over A.
2020-11-05 19:47:18
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Formula One: Saudi Arabia to host grand prix for the first time in 2021
November 05, 2020 10:45 PMBEIRUT (REUTERS, AFP) - Saudi Arabia will host the Formula One Grand Prix for the first time next year in Jeddah, state TV r.
2020-11-05 15:50:40
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Football: Foden recalled by England but Greenwood remains in exile
November 05, 2020 10:30 PMLONDON (AFP) - Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden was on Thursday (Nov 5) recalled to the England squad for their forthco.
2020-11-05 15:41:16
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Tennis: Schwartzman one win from Tour Finals debut
November 05, 2020 8:04 PMPARIS (AFP) - Argentinian Diego Schwartzman moved within one win of reaching the ATP Tour Finals for the first time thanks to.
2020-11-05 13:12:31
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Swimming: Quah Ting Wen lowers her national short-course 50m freestyle record at ISL
November 05, 2020 7:06 PMThe swimmer rewrote her mark of 24.26 seconds as she clocked 24.03sec on Thursday..
2020-11-05 12:28:44
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Rugby: Cash-strapped New Zealand federation woos private equity
November 05, 2020 4:42 PMWELLINGTON (AFP) - New Zealand Rugby is in discussions with private equity investors after the Covid-19 pandemic slashed the .
2020-11-05 09:46:01
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Olympics: Security outside hotel lifts, shopping requests handled by staff, Tokyo meet preps for Games test run
November 05, 2020 4:33 PMTOKYO (REUTERS) - Tokyo's ability to cope with the Covid-19 pandemic and stage next year's Olympic Games safely will undergo .
2020-11-05 09:43:01
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Tennis: Australia to make call on summer schedule next week
November 05, 2020 4:25 PMMELBOURNE (REUTERS) - Tennis Australia (TA) will decide next week whether it can stage the ATP Cup and other tournaments arou.
2020-11-05 09:26:02
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Football: Maradona 'joking' with visitors, recovering well from surgery
November 05, 2020 2:38 PMBUENOS AIRES (REUTERS) - Argentinian football great Diego Maradona is cracking jokes as he makes an "amazing" recovery follow.
2020-11-05 07:38:26
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Football: Palace defender Sakho wins Wada apology and damages over doping claims
November 05, 2020 10:10 AMHe was briefly suspended in 2016 after testing positive for a fat-burning substance called higenamine..
2020-11-05 07:35:27
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Football: Global players' body disappointed over Asian Champions League move to Doha
November 05, 2020 1:29 PMLONDON (REUTERS) - Global players' union Fifpro said it was concerned about a "lack of consultation" over the Asian Football .
2020-11-05 06:29:56
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Fans turn to Twitter to talk sport as leagues, events put on hold earlier during virus outbreak
November 05, 2020 10:19 AMSINGAPORE - As sport worldwide came to a months-long standstill from March owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, fans were starved.
2020-11-05 03:26:16
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Golf: Johnson returns at Houston Open after Covid-19 in final Masters tune-up
November 05, 2020 8:54 AMHOUSTON (REUTERS) - World No. 1 Dustin Johnson makes his return to the PGA Tour after being diagnosed with Covid-19 last mont.
2020-11-05 02:02:56
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Football: PSG coach Tuchel dismisses speculation over future after Champions League loss to Leipzig
November 05, 2020 8:40 AMLEIPZIG (AFP) - Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel waved away questions over his future after a 2-1 defeat at RB Leipzig.
2020-11-05 01:53:45
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Football: Solskjaer laments 'unforgivable' defending as Man U suffer Basaksehir shock
November 05, 2020 8:24 AMISTANBUL (AFP) - Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer blasted the "unforgivable" defending from his hapless side as th.
2020-11-05 01:28:09
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Football: Alvaro Morata steers Juventus to Champions League win in Budapest
November 05, 2020 6:36 AMBUDAPEST (AFP) - Another double strike by Alvaro Morata propelled Juventus to a 4-1 win against Hungarian minnows Ferencvaros.
2020-11-04 23:39:56
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Football: Leipzig come back to leave PSG in trouble in Champions League
November 05, 2020 6:14 AMLEIPZIG, GERMANY (AFP) - Emil Forsberg's penalty proved decisive as RB Leipzig came from behind to beat a weakened Paris Sain.
2020-11-04 23:30:45
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Football: Timo Werner penalties lead Chelsea to 3-0 Champions League win over Rennes
November 05, 2020 6:19 AMLONDON (REUTERS) - Chelsea eased to a 3-0 win over 10-man Rennes in the Champions League Group E on Wednesday (Nov 4), thanks.
2020-11-04 23:30:45
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Football: Barca need Marc-Andre Ter Stegen to seal nervy Champions League win over Dynamo Kiev
November 05, 2020 6:29 AMBARCELONA (AFP) - Lionel Messi scored another penalty but Barcelona had Marc-Andre ter Stegen to thank for a nervy Champions .
2020-11-04 23:30:45
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Bale seeks fitness, Spurs need points
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMPARIS • Gareth Bale will hope to use today's Europa League game against Ludogorets to further sharpen his fitness following.
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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Unrelenting Bayern stay perfect
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMSALZBURG • Jerome Boateng hailed Bayern Munich's relentlessness after his first European goal for five years helped extend .
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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Jota puts his name in the hat
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMBERGAMO • Diogo Jota's superb hat-trick lit up Liverpool's 5-0 Champions League thrashing of Atalanta on Tuesday and served.
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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Poh back in S'pore Athletics committee
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMDiversity and longevity are key aims for Poh Seng Song in his new role as athletes' commission representative in Singapore At.
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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High performance is 'sole province'
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMAfter decades of local track and field underperforming on the regional and international stage, it is no surprise that newly .
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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OncoCare takes steps to raise $50k for ST school fund
November 05, 2020 5:00 AM(From left) OncoCare employees Wallace Chai, Wong Poh Yee, Peter Ang, Christine Lim and Lim Siew Bee warming up before runnin.
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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Real want centurion Ramos 'forever'
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMMADRID • Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos is looking forward to boosting his impressive goal tally after netting a mileston.
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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No chance to repeat feat
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMThere will be no giant-killing acts from Paul Lim and Harith Lim in this year's World Cup of Darts, as the Singaporean duo wi.
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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DeChambeau finds Major comfort zone
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMLOS ANGELES • Fresh off his maiden Major win, power-hitting golfer Bryson DeChambeau finds himself in a rarest of circumsta.
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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Sports World: SPL leaders Tampines defeat Young Lions
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMTampines Rovers extended their lead at the Singapore Premier League (SPL) summit to four points after beating bottom side You.
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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Tsitsipas' ATP Finals defence in doubt after leg injury recurs
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMPARIS • Stefanos Tsitsipas says he is unsure how his ATP Finals title defence will go later this month, after the Greek suf.
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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Maradona doing well after brain surgery
November 05, 2020 5:00 AMBUENOS AIRES • Argentinian football great Diego Maradona was in "excellent" condition following surgery for a brain clot ye.
2020-11-04 22:28:30
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Tennis: Rafael Nadal claims 1,000th match win of career
November 05, 2020 4:47 AMPARIS (AFP) - Rafael Nadal secured the 1,000th Tour-level victory of his illustrious career on Wednesday (Nov 4), becoming th.
2020-11-04 21:52:59
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Football: Manchester United slump to 2-1 Champions League defeat at Basaksehir
November 05, 2020 4:42 AMANKARA (REUTERS) - Manchester United suffered a shock 2-1 defeat at Istanbul Basaksehir on Wednesday, the English side's firs.
2020-11-04 21:43:51
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Football: Chelsea's Kai Havertz tests positive for coronavirus
November 05, 2020 3:45 AMLONDON (AFP) - Chelsea forward Kai Havertz has gone into self-isolation after testing positive for the coronavirus..
2020-11-04 21:03:10
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Tennis: Former US Open champ Bianca Andreescu confirms 2021 return after missing full season
November 04, 2020 9:28 PM(REUTERS) - Bianca Andreescu has fully recovered from a knee injury that forced her to miss the entire 2020 season and intend.
2020-11-04 14:31:34
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Tennis: Tsitsipas reveals injury scare ahead of ATP Finals defence after early loss in Paris Masters
November 04, 2020 7:28 PM(REUTERS) - Stefanos Tsitsipas says he is unsure how his ATP Finals title defence will go later this month, after the Greek s.
2020-11-04 12:30:48
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New Singapore Athletics leadership encounter 'many sleepless nights' but determined to succeed
November 04, 2020 5:44 PMSINGAPORE - After decades of local track and field under-performing on the regional and international stage, it is no surpris.
2020-11-04 11:10:33
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Football: Barca coach Ronald Koeman disagrees with predecessor, says Lionel Messi not hard to manage
November 04, 2020 4:56 PM(REUTERS) - Former Barcelona coach Quique Setien said he found Lionel Messi a difficult player to manage but his successor Ro.
2020-11-04 09:57:29
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Darts: Singapore pair Paul Lim, Harith Lim skip World Cup due to Covid-19 concerns in Austria
November 04, 2020 1:09 PMIn 2017, they beat second seeds Scotland in the 1st round to reach the q-finals..
2020-11-04 06:22:09
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Football: Argentina great Maradona in recovery after successful brain surgery
November 04, 2020 10:46 AMBUENOS AIRES (REUTERS) - Argentine football great Diego Maradona was in recovery after successful surgery to treat a subdura.
2020-11-04 03:57:03
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Football: Rodrygo sinks struggling Inter to give Real Madrid crucial Champions League win
November 04, 2020 6:11 AMMADRID (AFP) - Real Madrid thwarted a second half comeback from Inter Milan to win 3-2 on Tuesday (Nov 3) and give their Cham.
2020-11-03 23:12:26
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Football: Liverpool crush Atalanta 5-0 in Champions League
November 04, 2020 6:00 AMBERGAMO, ITALY (AFP) - Diogo Jota scored a hat-trick as Liverpool demolished Atalanta 5-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday .
2020-11-03 23:05:51
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Football: Man City in charge of Group C after 3-0 win over Olympiakos
November 04, 2020 6:05 AMMANCHESTER, ENGLAND (REUTERS) - Ferran Torres, Gabriel Jesus and Joao Cancelo were on target as Manchester City made it three.
2020-11-03 23:05:51
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Not a walk in the park for Morikawa
November 04, 2020 5:00 AMLOS ANGELES • Winning the PGA Championship in August has been the highlight of Collin Morikawa's short career but the Ameri.
2020-11-03 22:11:09
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Foxes not just lucky: Rodgers
November 04, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers has suggested he will not get the credit he deserves for masterminding his team'.
2020-11-03 22:11:09
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Dynamo decimated by coronavirus outbreak
November 04, 2020 5:00 AMBARCELONA • Dynamo Kiev will take on Barcelona in their Champions League Group G tie today without nine of their players af.
2020-11-03 22:11:09
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Mendy handing confidence to Blues: Lampard
November 04, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • It took Edouard Mendy five years to go from being unemployed to the Champions League and it has taken him just fiv.
2020-11-03 22:11:09
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Red Devils are 'a great group'
November 04, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has insisted he is satisfied with the options available for every p.
2020-11-03 22:11:09
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Twilight Payment on the money
November 04, 2020 5:00 AMMELBOURNE • Twilight Payment led from start to finish to claim the A$8 million (S$7.75 million) Melbourne Cup in a stunning.
2020-11-03 22:11:09
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Itching to get feet under table
November 04, 2020 5:00 AMThe three months of inactivity earlier this year was both a boon and a bane for Feng Tianwei. The circuit breaker - the longe.
2020-11-03 22:11:09
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Morey starts new process with Sixers
November 04, 2020 5:00 AMNEW YORK • The Philadelphia 76ers and Daryl Morey seem like an ideal match..
2020-11-03 22:11:09
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High stakes for Russia sport as hearing opens
November 04, 2020 5:00 AMLAUSANNE • Russia's attempt to overturn its four-year ban from international sport got under way in Lausanne on Monday, the.
2020-11-03 22:11:09
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Lopez expects smaller prize pools 'for a while'
November 04, 2020 5:00 AMPARIS • Spanish veteran Feliciano Lopez has said that the vastly reduced prize money on offer for tennis players is the "be.
2020-11-03 22:11:09
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Football: Argentina great Maradona to undergo surgery for blood clot on brain
November 04, 2020 4:05 AMBUENOS AIRES (REUTERS) - Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona will undergo surgery for a subdural haematoma, a blood clot on.
2020-11-03 21:07:43
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Tennis: Stan Wawrinka ready for 'last push' in career
November 03, 2020 11:42 PMWawrinka beat Britain's Dan Evans to reach the Paris Masters second round..
2020-11-03 16:54:53
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Football: Struggling Man United have leaders, insists Harry Maguire
November 03, 2020 11:21 PMLONDON (AFP) - Manchester United skipper Harry Maguire on Tuesday (Nov 3) rejected former captain Roy Keane's assertion the .
2020-11-03 16:23:53
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Football: Atletico buy midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia as exodus from Valencia continues
November 03, 2020 8:36 PM(REUTERS) - Atletico Madrid have signed French midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia from Valencia for an undisclosed fee, both La Li.
2020-11-03 13:45:35
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Football: PSG without Mbappe for Leipzig trip in Champions League, Neymar and Icardi also out
November 03, 2020 7:12 PM(REUTERS, AFP) - Paris St-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe will miss Wednesday's Champions League clash against RB Leipzig becau.
2020-11-03 12:17:09
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#GameOfTwoHalves Podcast: New normal for attending live sports events?
November 03, 2020 6:00 PMEvery Tuesday, The Straits Times tackles the biggest sports talking points..
2020-11-03 11:09:28
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Golf: Changi Golf Club lodges police report after golfers drive buggies out of its premises
November 03, 2020 5:15 PMSINGAPORE - Changi Golf Club lodged a police report on Monday (Nov 2) after golfers drove the club's buggies out of the premi.
2020-11-03 10:20:27
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Football: Hoffenheim winger Ryan Sessegnon hits out at being abused online
November 03, 2020 5:20 PM(REUTERS) - Hoffenheim's Ryan Sessegnon says he is disgusted at the racist abuse he has been subjected to online after the wi.
2020-11-03 10:20:27
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Table tennis: Feng Tianwei raring to compete again after eights months of waiting
November 03, 2020 3:46 PMSINGAPORE - The three months of inactivity earlier this year was both a boon and a bane for Feng Tianwei. The circuit breaker.
2020-11-03 08:55:02
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Boxing: WBA champion Kyoguchi catches coronavirus, title bout scrapped
November 03, 2020 2:52 PMTOKYO (AFP) - Japan's World Boxing Association light-flyweight super champion Hiroto Kyoguchi has tested positive for the cor.
2020-11-03 08:05:47
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Football: Salah did not dive against West Ham, has marks to prove it, says Reds boss Klopp
November 03, 2020 2:34 PMLONDON (REUTERs) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has hit back at accusations Mohamed Salah dived to win a penalty in Saturd.
2020-11-03 07:45:05
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Tennis: Paris Masters starts at Bercy despite France lockdown
November 03, 2020 2:22 PMPARIS (AFP) - The Paris Masters got underway at a near-empty Bercy Arena on Monday (Nov 2) amid France's second coronavirus l.
2020-11-03 07:34:04
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Coronavirus: Czech football league and other sports to resume after three-week interruption
November 03, 2020 2:29 PMPRAGUE (AFP, REUTERS) - The Czech football league and other sports competitions will resume under strict hygiene conditions a.
2020-11-03 07:34:04
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Doping: CAS hearing begins as Russia bids to overturn 4-year ban from international sport
November 03, 2020 1:03 PMLAUSANNE (AFP) - Russia's attempt to overturn its four-year ban from international sport got under way in Lausanne on Monday .
2020-11-03 06:12:41
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Horse racing: Ireland's Twilight Payment wins Melbourne Cup
November 03, 2020 12:22 PMMELBOURNE (AFP) - Irish raider Twilight Payment won the coveted A$8 million (S$7.7 million) Melbourne Cup at an eerily quie.
2020-11-03 05:28:48
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PGA Tour player blog: I may be a Major champion but golf is still tough, says Collin Morikawa
November 03, 2020 12:23 PMI've realised over the last couple of weeks, after the tough start I had both at the US Open and Shriners Hospitals for Chil.
2020-11-03 05:28:48
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Football: Maradona admitted to hospital in Argentina
November 03, 2020 10:23 AMBUENOS AIRES (AFP) - Argentine football great Diego Maradona was admitted to hospital on Monday (Nov 2) for medical checks, .
2020-11-03 03:29:41
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Football: Vibrant Leicester go second with 4-1 win at Leeds
November 03, 2020 6:09 AMLEEDS (REUTERS) - Jamie Vardy inspired and Youri Tielemans scored twice as Leicester City enjoyed an impressive 4-1 win at Le.
2020-11-02 23:13:11
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To live in a land is to feel what sport means to it
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMMy friend in India is an unflagging investigative reporter who has written on terrorism and authored a book on a war. Sport i.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Next 48 Hours
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMUefa Champions League Group A: Lokomotiv Moscow v Atletico (Singtel TV Ch110 & StarHub Ch214), Gp B: Shakhtar v M'gladbach (C.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Reds can go for double
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Trent Alexander-Arnold is confident Liverpool can still aspire to win the Champions League and Premier League even.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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More time trials in altered Tour route
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMPARIS • Tour de France chiefs on Sunday unveiled the route for the 2021 edition, featuring two ascents of the iconic Mont V.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Business as usual as continent enters second lockdown
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • England will enter its second lockdown on Thursday, but unlike the restrictions in spring, elite sport will not be.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Mercedes' success built on Toto's leadership
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMAs Lewis Hamilton made oblique suggestions on Sunday that he might be considering retirement as he heads for a record-equalli.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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STF disputes Wong's account
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMThe Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) has responded to a defamation suit brought forth by its former secretary-general, Wo.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Wolff scoffs at Hamilton 'quit' hint
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMIMOLA • Mercedes team chief Toto Wolff on Sunday dismissed the possibility that Lewis Hamilton is poised to retire from For.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Ronaldo in good spirits on return to scoresheet
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMTURIN • Cristiano Ronaldo refused to be drawn on his social media comments after describing polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Premier League talking points
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMThe Toffees have performed above expectations so far this season in climbing to third. But after slumping to their second str.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Mourinho sings Bale's praises to spite Real
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho aimed a dig at Real Madrid after Gareth Bale scored the winner in Sunday's 2-1 vic.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Arsenal still 'evolving'
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is delighted at the ease with which new recruits Gabriel Magalhaes and Thomas Partey .
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Sports World: Bayern's Sule out of tie
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMBayern's Sule out of tie
MUNICH • Bayern Munich's Niklas Sule yesterday tested positive for Covid-19, and will not play .
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Progress makes Pep 'delighted'
November 03, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Pep Guardiola feels Manchester City's consistent progression from the group stage of the Champions League is not b.
2020-11-02 22:02:20
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Football: Fulham beat West Brom to earn first win this season
November 03, 2020 3:43 AMLONDON (AFP) - Fulham finally won their first Premier League game this season as goals from Bobby Decordova-Reid and Ola Aina.
2020-11-02 20:46:32
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Formula One: Mercedes' success built on Toto Wolff's leadership
November 02, 2020 9:30 PMThe Austrian achieved success by having clearly defined targets and eliminating the internal polemics that have historicall.
2020-11-02 14:36:27
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To live in a land is to feel what sport means to it
November 02, 2020 8:50 PMMy friend in India is an unflagging investigative reporter who has written on terrorism and authored a book on a war. Sport i.
2020-11-02 13:53:54
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Football: Maguire challenges Man United to improve home form
November 02, 2020 7:30 PMManchester United must make Old Trafford a fortress once again, captain Harry Maguire said..
2020-11-02 12:46:38
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Football: West Ham boss Moyes not opposed to return of five substitutes rule
November 02, 2020 7:22 PMWest Ham United manager said he would not be against the reintroduction of a rule change amid growing concerns over player.
2020-11-02 12:27:01
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Tennis: Djokovic stays top despite shock Vienna loss
November 02, 2020 7:23 PMParis (AFP) - Novak Djokovic remains top of the world rankings despite his surprise defeat to lucky loser Lorenzo Sonego in V.
2020-11-02 12:27:01
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Singapore Taekwondo Federation files counterclaim against Wong Liang Ming's defamation suit
November 02, 2020 5:31 PMSINGAPORE - The Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) has responded to a defamation suit brought forth by its former secretary.
2020-11-02 10:38:13
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Cycling: Iconic Mont Ventoux twice in one day on 2021 Tour de France
November 02, 2020 9:42 AMPARIS (AFP) - Tour de France chiefs on Sunday (Nov 1) unveiled the route for the 2021 edition, featuring two ascents of the i.
2020-11-02 02:44:37
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Tennis: Nadal back in France for Paris Masters, 'not worried' about past injuries
November 02, 2020 9:23 AMPARIS (AFP) - Rafael Nadal said on Sunday (Nov 1) that he "is not worried" about his history of injury withdrawals at the Par.
2020-11-02 02:25:12
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Football: Pogba takes blame for 'stupid' penalty mistake that hands Arsenal win over Man U
November 02, 2020 9:23 AMMANCHESTER (REUTERS) - Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba took the blame for his team's 1-0 Premier League defeat at hom.
2020-11-02 02:25:12
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NBA: Stephen Silas new Houston head coach, Mike D'Antoni joins Brooklyn as assistant coach
November 02, 2020 9:21 AMLOS ANGELES (AFP) - The Houston Rockets have named Stephen Silas as the team's new head coach, replacing Mike D'Antoni, who l.
2020-11-02 02:21:54
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Formula One: Mercedes boss Toto Wolff dismisses Lewis Hamilton's 'quit' talk
November 02, 2020 9:21 AMIMOLA (Italy) (AFP) - Mercedes team chief Toto Wolff on Sunday (Nov 1) dismissed the possibility that Lewis Hamilton is poise.
2020-11-02 02:21:54
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Football: Bale heads winner as Spurs go second with win over Brighton
November 02, 2020 5:31 AMLONDON (REUTERS) - Gareth Bale came off the bench to head the winner for Tottenham Hotspur in a 2-1 victory over Brighton & H.
2020-11-01 22:36:01
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November 02, 2020 5:00 AMEnglish Premier League Fulham v West Brom (tomorrow, 1.30am), Leeds v Leicester (tomorrow, 4am) - Singtel TV Ch102 & StarHub.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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'Monster' Phillips impresses Klopp
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Had the coronavirus pandemic not occurred, Nathaniel Phillips would probably not be at Liverpool today..
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Abuse survivor Hernandez eyes Olympics return
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMLOS ANGELES • Laurie Hernandez is determined not be defined by the mental abuse she suffered under her former coach and hav.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Saints rise to lofty third
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • James Ward-Prowse, on his 26th birthday, became just the ninth player in Premier League history to score two free .
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Record-breaking Quah 'having fun'
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMIt had been so long since national swimmer Quah Ting Wen competed in the short-course 50m butterfly that she cannot even reme.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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'Rusty' England are Six Nations champs
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMROME • England were crowned Six Nations champions for the third time in five years on Saturday, but not everyone watching a.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Setting wheels in motion
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMAt the height of the bike-sharing wave in early 2018, there were about 200,000 such bikes in Singapore owned by seven compani.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Silva's last fight ends in defeat
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMIn his last fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Anderson Silva suffered a fourth-round technical knockout def.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Bobby Charlton has dementia, say UK media
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Manchester United and England legend Bobby Charlton has been diagnosed with dementia, according to reports yesterd.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Barca's profligacy a worry for Koeman
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMBARCELONA • Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman cursed his side's wastefulness in front of goal after they drew 1-1 at Alaves on .
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Still green light for F1 as Europe lockdown returns
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Formula One teams are confident this season will be completed safely despite countries going into lockdown to comb.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Mercedes in seventh heaven
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMIMOLA (Italy) • Lewis Hamilton won the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in Imola yesterday to secure Mercedes a record-breaking se.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Sports World: Five-star Sailors show against Young Lions
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMLion City Sailors scored all their goals in the second half as they thumped Young Lions 5-0 at the Bishan Stadium in the Sing.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Clean sheets a sign of team's spine: Lampard
November 02, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • The accustomising process has taken six weeks, but Chelsea manager Frank Lampard believes his expensively assemble.
2020-11-01 22:19:12
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Golf: Gay wins playoff to end PGA drought with Bermuda victory
November 02, 2020 4:37 AMMIAMI (AFP) - Brian Gay sank a 10-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole Sunday (Nov 1) to defeat fellow American Wyndham.
2020-11-01 21:46:47
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Tennis: Rublev wins fifth ATP title of season to book Tour Finals spot
November 02, 2020 4:46 AMVIENNA (AFP) - Andrey Rublev eased to victory over Lorenzo Sonego on Sunday (Nov 1) in the Vienna final to win his fifth ATP .
2020-11-01 21:46:47
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Football: Arsenal hand Man Utd another bout of homesickness
November 02, 2020 4:04 AMMANCHESTER (AFP) - Arsenal won away at Manchester United in the Premier League for the first time in 14 years as Pierre-Emeri.
2020-11-01 21:05:28
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Football: Ronaldo returns with double in Juventus win
November 02, 2020 2:22 AMMILAN (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo came off the bench to score a brace on his return from coronavirus as Juventus got back to wi.
2020-11-01 19:44:36
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Football: Man United legend Charlton diagnosed with dementia: reports
November 01, 2020 10:27 PMLONDON (AFP) - Manchester United and England legend Bobby Charlton has been diagnosed with dementia, according to reports on.
2020-11-01 15:28:27
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Football: Ward-Prowse enjoys memorable birthday with brace in Saints romp
November 01, 2020 10:15 PMLONDON (AFP) - James Ward-Prowse celebrated his 26th birthday by scoring two fine free-kicks in Southampton's 4-3 win agains.
2020-11-01 15:15:36
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Formula One: Hamilton wins at Imola as Mercedes clinch constructors' title
November 01, 2020 9:53 PMBriton clinches 93rd career win as Mercedes claim seventh successive title..
2020-11-01 15:05:48
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Manasi Joshi lost a leg but won gold and worldwide respect as para-badminton star
November 01, 2020 9:49 PMNEW DELHI (AFP) - India's Manasi Joshi lost her leg in a horrific road accident, but found her calling - and international re.
2020-11-01 14:49:56
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Tennis: Fresh lockdown but ATP Finals continue plans for closed-door event in London
November 01, 2020 9:37 PMLONDON (REUTERS) - The ATP Finals, the flagship event on the men's tennis Tour, will continue preparations to be held without.
2020-11-01 14:43:50
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Cycling: Bike-share firm SG Bike aims to expand fleet size to 100,000 by 2023
November 01, 2020 7:50 PMIt is one of only two bike-share companies left from a high in early 2018 when there were seven operators..
2020-11-01 12:15:00
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Swimming: 'I'm just having fun,' says Quah as she bags national short-course 50m butterfly mark
November 01, 2020 4:55 PMSINGAPORE - It had been so long since national swimmer Quah Ting Wen competed in the short-course 50m butterfly that she ca.
2020-11-01 09:56:01
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'That's what I do': Obama casually sinks three-pointer on campaign trail
November 01, 2020 3:29 PMWASHINGTON (AFP) - He was attempting to land Democrat Joe Biden an electoral slam dunk, but former president Barack Obama nai.
2020-11-01 08:33:28
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Boxing: Japan's unbeaten 'Monster' Inoue KOs Moloney in Las Vegas debut
November 01, 2020 2:12 PMLOS ANGELES (AFP) - Naoya 'Monster' Inoue defended his unified WBA and IBF bantamweight world titles in his Las Vegas debut o.
2020-11-01 07:15:58
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Football: Koeman concerned about Barca wastefulness
November 01, 2020 11:49 AMMADRID (REUTERS) - Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman cursed his side's profligacy after they drew 1-1 at Alaves on Saturday (Oct.
2020-11-01 04:58:14
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Motor racing: Formula One confident of completing season despite lockdowns
November 01, 2020 11:38 AMLONDON (REUTERS) - Formula One teams are confident the 2020 season will be completed safely despite countries going into loc.
2020-11-01 04:44:35
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Rugby: England beat Italy, take Six Nations title after France win
November 01, 2020 11:42 AMROME (REUTERS) - England were crowned Six Nations champions for the third time in five years on Saturday (Oct 31) as they be.
2020-11-01 04:44:35
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All Blacks' Bledisloe Cup yet again
November 01, 2020 5:00 AM•SYDNEY • New Zealand served up a Halloween nightmare for an inexperienced Wallabies side by romping to a record 43-5 vic.
2020-10-31 22:08:51
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Mercedes in pole seat for milestone
November 01, 2020 5:00 AMIMOLA • With Lewis Hamilton as his teammate, Valtteri Bottas knew that it would be extra hard work on the track every quali.
2020-10-31 22:08:51
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City lack ruthlessness: Pep
November 01, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has urged his players to be more clinical in front of goal, as right-back Ky.
2020-10-31 22:08:51
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United struggle with deep-sitting sides
November 01, 2020 5:00 AMThe Champions League semi-finalists were vanquished. Julian Nagelsmann, the managerial prodigy Real Madrid had wanted, suffer.
2020-10-31 22:08:51
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Tampines back on top
November 01, 2020 5:00 AMWith his team trailing by a goal after 20 minutes, Albirex Niigata coach Keiji Shigetomi was dealt a second blow when he watc.
2020-10-31 22:08:51
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November 01, 2020 5:00 AMSingapore Premier League Lion City v Young Lions (Singtel TV Ch112 & StarHub Ch201), Tanjong Pagar v Hougang (Ch111 & Ch202) .
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A step nearer his Lions dream
November 01, 2020 5:00 AMIn his nine years here, Song Ui-young has carved a reputation for being a tenacious midfielder in the Singapore Premier Leagu.
2020-10-31 22:08:51
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Djokovic blown away in straight sets, Thiem also falls
November 01, 2020 5:00 AMVIENNA • Novak Djokovic admitted he was "blown off court" following his heaviest defeat in a three-set match on Friday, whe.
2020-10-31 22:08:51
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Eight food myths debunked
November 01, 2020 5:00 AMFood is a runner's fuel, but with a plethora of information available, it may be hard to separate fact from fiction..
2020-10-31 22:08:51
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Sports World: Wolves keeping pace with EPL leaders
November 01, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Wolverhampton Wanderers moved up to third in the Premier League after beating Crystal Palace 2-0 on Friday, thanks.
2020-10-31 22:08:51
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Elite sport in England exempt from fresh Covid-19 lockdown
November 01, 2020 4:15 AMLONDON (AFP) - Elite sport will continue to be allowed behind closed doors despite a new month-long coronavirus lockdown bein.
2020-10-31 21:16:29
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Football: Eden Hazard finally scores again as Real Madrid take care of Huesca to lead La Liga
November 01, 2020 12:52 AMMADRID (REUTERS) - Eden Hazard scored his first goal for Real Madrid in over a year and Karim Benzema struck twice, as the .
2020-10-31 18:05:37
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Football: Kyle Walker strike gives Man City 1-0 win at second-bottom Sheffield United, his boyhood club
October 31, 2020 11:38 PMSHEFFIELD (REUTERS) - Manchester City beat Sheffield United 1-0 at Bramall Lane on Saturday (Oct 31) with a Kyle Walker goal .
2020-10-31 16:41:28
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Swimming: Quah Ting Wen sets new 50m butterfly short course national record at ISL
October 31, 2020 10:25 PMSINGAPORE - National swimmer Quah Ting Wen kept up her fine form in her International Swimming League (ISL) season with DC Tr.
2020-10-31 15:43:00
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Formula One: Bottas on pole at Imola with Hamilton alongside
October 31, 2020 10:33 PMLONDON (REUTERS) - Valtteri Bottas powered to pole position for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola on Saturday (Oct 31) w.
2020-10-31 15:43:00
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Football: Tampines replace Albirex as Singapore Premier League leaders after 2-0 win
October 31, 2020 10:11 PMSINGAPORE - Trailing by a goal after 20 minutes, Albirex Niigata coach Keiji Shigetomi was dealt a second blow when he watche.
2020-10-31 15:15:00
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Football: Entire Lazio squad in quarantine after many positive Covid-19 test results
October 31, 2020 9:05 PMROME (AFP) - Lazio, already deprived of several players, announced on Saturday (Oct 31) that it had put their entire squad in .
2020-10-31 14:23:51
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Why Man United struggle with deep-sitting sides
October 31, 2020 8:40 PMThe Champions League semi-finalists were vanquished. Julian Nagelsmann, the managerial prodigy Real Madrid had wanted, suffere.
2020-10-31 13:49:24
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Rugby: Mo'unga magic drives All Blacks to 18th straight Bledisloe Cup with record 43-5 drubbing
October 31, 2020 7:33 PMSYDNEY (REUTERS) - New Zealand served up a Halloween nightmare for an inexperienced Wallabies side by romping to a record 43-5.
2020-10-31 12:52:22
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Golf: Armour and Clark share lead on -8 after wind-rattled second round in Bermuda
October 31, 2020 6:46 PM(REUTERS) - Americans Ryan Armour and Wyndham Clark were tied at the top of the Bermuda Championship leaderboard on Friday (Oc.
2020-10-31 11:47:00
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Football: SingaCup moves from the pitch to the screen; event to feature regional stars in panel discussions
October 31, 2020 6:00 PMBig names include ex-Everton midfielder Tim Cahill and Singapore's Ikhsan Fandi..
2020-10-31 11:03:39
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Football: South Korean Song Ui-young gets Singapore PR, sets sights on playing for Lions
October 31, 2020 4:48 PMThe midfielder arrived here in 2011 to play for Home United in the Prime League..
2020-10-31 09:52:24
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ST Virtual Run: Healthy eating for runners - eight food myths debunked
October 31, 2020 3:34 PMSome misconceptions include carbo loading for a long run, avoiding fatty food..
2020-10-31 08:50:32
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Nasser cleared, suspended sentence for Valcke
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMBELLINZONA (Switzerland) • Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi was yesterday acquitted by a Swiss court of corr.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Antonio absent, but Moyes fancies his chances
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • With Liverpool facing an injury crisis at the back - Virgil van Dijk and Fabinho are on the sidelines, while Joel M.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Malnati fires 63 for lead before 500 spectators
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMMIAMI • Peter Malnati birdied the final hole to grab a one-shot lead after the opening round of the Bermuda Championship on .
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Refunds offered for Tokyo 2020
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMTOKYO • Japan-based ticket holders for the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be able to apply for refunds from Nov 10, Games org.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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I would like to have made 11 changes at half-time: Mourinho
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMANTWERP • Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has said the disappointing performances of his fringe players in Thursday's 1-0 Eu.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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'Lack of rivals a threat to Hamilton's legacy'
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMIMOLA • Lewis Hamilton may go on to win 10 world drivers' titles, but his status as the greatest could be undermined by a la.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Pep adds weight to 5 sub rule reversion
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font is staking his election bid on bringing Manchester City manager Pep Gu.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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October 31, 2020 5:00 AMSingapore Premier League Tampines v Albirex (Singtel TV Ch111 & StarHub Ch202, 5.20pm)..
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Lampard moves his pieces to stay fresh
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • At 36, Thiago Silva will not be able to play every game for Chelsea this season, with manager Frank Lampard keen to.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Sport won't be overlooked: Tong
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMSipping on black coffee in his Hill Street office, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong jokes about finally be.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Sports Hub 'can play a bigger role'
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMAs a schoolboy footballer at St Joseph's Institution, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong remembers aiming to.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Clements wants Top Knight to redeem himself
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMTrainer Michael Clements has drawn a line through his Group 1 Singapore Derby winner Top Knight's disappointment in the $400,0.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Give Lions a chance: Edwin Tong
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMDo not tell Mr Edwin Tong that the Lions are "rubbish", for it is a comment that the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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No music and red carpet? Fans don't mind at live MMA event
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMInstead of blaring loud music and a red carpet, attendees at One Championship's Inside The Matrix event last night were greete.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Head over wheel
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMOn a foggy day in Bolivia four years ago, Cai Jiahui stood 4,700m above sea level, ready to tackle the 64km route in front of .
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Brave Teo succumbs to world champion
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMTiffany Teo held her own for 25 gruelling minutes, but ultimately fell short in her goal to become the first Singapore-born mi.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Hotshot Nishiguchi aims to continue his streak
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMReo Nishiguchi faces his biggest test today as Singapore Premier League (SPL) leaders Albirex Niigata take on Tampines Rovers..
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Sports World: England World Cup winner Stiles, 78, dies
October 31, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Nobby Stiles, a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning team, died yesterday aged 78 after a long illness, his f.
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Dance the Sa Sa with the Dragon
October 31, 2020 5:00 AM6 Cheerful Leader closed in nicely last start over the mile. The step-up to 2,000m will suit. .
2020-10-30 22:09:16
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Tennis: Novak Djokovic suffers heaviest loss to lucky loser Sonego in Vienna
October 31, 2020 2:58 AMVIENNA (AFP) - Novak Djokovic suffered his heaviest defeat in a three-set match on Friday (Oct 30) when he was knocked out of .
2020-10-30 19:58:57
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MMA: Singapore's Tiffany Teo fails in bid to wrest strawweight title from Xiong Jingnan
October 31, 2020 1:26 AMSINGAPORE - Tiffany Teo held her own for 25 gruelling minutes, but ultimately fell short in her goal to become the first Singa.
2020-10-30 18:35:32
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Football: Tributes pour in for Maradona on 60th birthday
October 31, 2020 12:04 AMBUENOS AIRES(Reuters) - Diego Maradona celebrated his 60th birthday on Friday with tributes from around the world and a 100-m.
2020-10-30 17:06:52
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Sport will not be downgraded during tough times: MCCY's Edwin Tong
October 30, 2020 11:45 PMSINGAPORE - Sipping a black coffee in his Hill Street office, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong jokes abou.
2020-10-30 16:48:03
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Football: PSG's Al-Khelaifi acquitted, Valcke given suspended sentence in TV rights trial
October 30, 2020 11:24 PMBellinzona, Switzerland (AFP) - Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi was on Friday acquitted by a Swiss court of .
2020-10-30 16:28:53
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MMA: Cornermen who recovered from Covid play no part in One bout as precautionary measure
October 30, 2020 10:49 PMSINGAPORE - The two cornermen who were to have played a part in a high-profile mixed martial arts event at the Singapore Indo.
2020-10-30 15:53:41
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Football: Liverpool's van Dijk undergoes successful knee surgery
October 30, 2020 8:02 PMLIVERPOOL (Reuters) - Liverpool centre back Virgil van Dijk has undergone knee surgery after he damaged knee ligaments in the .
2020-10-30 13:11:25
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Sports Hub can 'play bigger role' in creating iconic sports experience, says MCCY's Edwin Tong
October 30, 2020 7:42 PMSINGAPORE - As a schoolboy footballer at St Joseph's Institution, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong remembe.
2020-10-30 12:43:54
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Football: Antonio out of West Ham's trip to Liverpool with hamstring issue
October 30, 2020 6:29 PMLONDON (Reuters) - West Ham United forward Michail Antonio will miss Saturday's Premier League clash with champions Liverpool .
2020-10-30 11:42:48
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MMA fight in Singapore a test for return of sports fans
October 30, 2020 6:33 PMSingapore (AFP) - Singapore's pilot initiative to carry out rapid coronavirus testing to allow fans into a One Championship MM.
2020-10-30 11:42:48
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F1: Raikkonen, Giovinazzi staying at Alfa Romeo, Haas likely home for Schumacher
October 30, 2020 6:36 PMGENEVA (Reuters) - Formula One's most experienced driver Kimi Raikkonen and Italian Antonio Giovinazzi will race on for Alfa R.
2020-10-30 11:42:48
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Tokyo Olympics organisers launch refunds for tickets bought in Japan
October 30, 2020 6:04 PMTokyo (AFP) - Tokyo Olympics organisers on Friday offered refunds for tickets bought in Japan, and promised more reimbursement.
2020-10-30 11:07:26
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Football: Albirex hotshot Nishiguchi aims to extend scoring streak in Singapore Premier League
October 30, 2020 3:23 PMSINGAPORE - Reo Nishiguchi's perfect scoring streak faces its biggest test on Saturday (Oct 31) as Singapore Premier League (S.
2020-10-30 08:36:56
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Tennis: German star Zverev denies he attacked ex-girlfriend
October 30, 2020 9:42 AMSharypova claimed her head was hit against a wall and fled a hotel barefoot..
2020-10-30 02:58:26
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Sports World: Boston Marathon set to be in autumn next year
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMNEW YORK • The 2021 Boston Marathon will be moved from its traditional slot in April until later next year because of concer.
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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Sixth year-end top rank within Novak's grasp
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMVIENNA • Novak Djokovic virtually ensured equalling Pete Sampras' record of ending the year as world No. 1 for the sixth tim.
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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Past infections show up at bout
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMTwo cornermen slated to be a part of One Championship's Inside the Matrix event at the Indoor Stadium tonight have tested posi.
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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NBA likely to tip off on Dec 22
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMNEW YORK • The most frequently posed query in National Basketball Association (NBA) circles over the past weeks - When do yo.
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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Lampard lauds Ziyech's belated impact on Blues
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMKRASNODAR • Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said he expects Hakim Ziyech to prove his value after the Moroccan star scored his.
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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Uefa stresses it's totally against Super League
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMLAUSANNE • Uefa has repeated its "strong opposition" to a European Super League, after the controversial project received a .
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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Barca's best riposte to off-pitch woes
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMTURIN • Barcelona's 2-0 win away to Juventus in the Champions League was the perfect reply to the club's boardroom crisis, S.
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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Ole puts squad strength to use
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Manchester United's 5-0 rout of Bundesliga leaders RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday showed signs tha.
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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Still recording milestones at 73
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMAt 73, as most of his peers are slowing down, avid runner K. Chandrasekaran is speeding ahead..
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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Covid-stricken Turner faces probe
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMNEW YORK • Major League Baseball (MLB) on Wednesday accused Los Angeles Dodgers star Justin Turner of "emphatically" ignorin.
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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Singapore marathon goes virtual
October 30, 2020 5:00 AMThis year's Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) will feature a hybrid race format incorporating a virtual race and au.
2020-10-29 22:02:58
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Hybrid format for Stanchart Singapore Marathon, with use of AR and two-day live event in December
October 29, 2020 5:38 PMRegistration for the Nov 27-Dec 6 event, which has five categories is free and has opened..
2020-10-29 15:10:21
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ST Virtual Run: Age won't slow down 73-year-old avid runner
October 29, 2020 9:25 PM K. Chandrasekaran only started running at the age of 56 and has now completed four full marathons..
2020-10-29 14:26:31
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Rugby: Wales great JJ Williams dead at 72
October 29, 2020 8:51 PMLondon (AFP) - Wales great JJ Williams, a lethal finisher who became an emblematic figure of the golden era of Welsh rugby in .
2020-10-29 14:20:58
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MMA: Cornermen of two fighters at One C'ship event test positive for Covid-19, determined to be past infection cases
October 29, 2020 9:11 PMSINGAPORE - Two cornermen slated to be a part of One Championship's Inside the Matrix event at the Indoor Stadium on Friday h.
2020-10-29 14:20:58
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Olympics: Japanese gymnast Uchimura tests positive for Covid-19 ahead of key meet
October 29, 2020 8:47 PMTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese gymnast Kohei Uchimura has tested positive for Covid-19 ten days before he was due to take part in .
2020-10-29 13:48:51
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Coronavirus shrinks Philippine football league into a two-week season
October 29, 2020 6:11 PMManila (AFP) - In a year of coronavirus chaos for sports, the Philippines Football League has come up with an extreme solution.
2020-10-29 11:15:31
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Rugby: All Blacks out to snap Bledisloe drought in Australia
October 29, 2020 1:36 PMSYDNEY (AFP) - New Zealand have not had to wrap up the Bledisloe Cup on Australian soil in 11 years and for coach Ian Foster t.
2020-10-29 06:57:52
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Football: Barcelona overcome Juventus as Morata has three goals disallowed
October 29, 2020 6:13 AMJuventus are still missing Cristiano Ronaldo after he tested positive for Covid-19..
2020-10-28 23:21:23
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Football: Rashford comes off bench to net hat-trick as Manchester United crush Leipzig
October 29, 2020 6:06 AMMANCHESTER (REUTERS) - Substitute Marcus Rashford scored a quickfire hat-trick for Manchester United as they overwhelmed Germa.
2020-10-28 23:07:36
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Sports World: NBA targets December start, 72-game season
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMNEW YORK • The National Basketball Association (NBA) off-season could end on Dec 1 under a proposed 2020-21 schedule that wo.
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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Hamilton is great on and off the track: Rosberg
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Nico Rosberg hailed Lewis Hamilton's record 92nd Formula One victory and sporting longevity as a great achievement .
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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Arsenal, Spurs seek further Europa boost
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMPARIS • English Premier League rivals Arsenal and Tottenham are aiming to build on winning starts in the Europa League today.
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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Barca chief quits to avoid removal
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMBARCELONA • Josep Maria Bartomeu, the embattled president of Barcelona, announced his resignation on Tuesday, bringing an ab.
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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Pep sure City can find consistency after thumping Marseille
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMMARSEILLE • Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is confident his team will find the consistency they need after their 3-0 .
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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'We'll do great things' after comeback: Zidane
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMBERLIN • Coach Zinedine Zidane insisted that Real Madrid deserved a point after Casemiro scored a last-gasp equaliser, as th.
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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Reds hit by injury blow to Fabinho
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMLIVERPOOL • Wary of injuries and with one eye on West Ham, Jurgen Klopp rang the changes as he chose to leave his "Fab Three.
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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Dodgers shed 'chokers' tag
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMARLINGTON (Texas) • As far as championship droughts go, this was not the longest in Major League Baseball's (MLB) history or.
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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ST's Rohit Brijnath wins Most Inspiring Sport Story of the Year
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMFor telling a story about determination and appreciation, The Straits Times' assistant sports editor Rohit Brijnath won the Mo.
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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Win 'opens up field' for female coaches
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMFor 50 years, no woman had won the Coach of the Year gong at the Singapore Sports Awards. Last night, former women's national .
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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A medal stripped, another battle lost for Russia
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMNEW YORK • The doping scheme was created to make Russia the unquestioned champion of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, to ensu.
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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Gilchrist, Tan come tops
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMWhat has traditionally been a night of pomp and celebration for the sports fraternity was given a Covid-19 twist yesterday, as.
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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Coleman set for 2-year ban appeal
October 29, 2020 5:00 AMPARIS • World champion sprinter Christian Coleman will appeal against his two-year ban from athletics for anti-doping violat.
2020-10-28 22:01:47
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Athletics: 2021 Boston Marathon pushed back from traditional April date due to Covid-19
October 29, 2020 3:20 AMBOSTON (REUTERS) - Next year's Boston Marathon will not be held in April as it usually is and will be moved to the autumn due .
2020-10-28 20:21:06
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Veterans Gilchrist, Tan steal the show with Sportsman, Sportswoman of the Year wins
October 28, 2020 11:50 PMThis is billiards player Gilchrist's second award and bowler Tan's first Sportswoman gong..
2020-10-28 16:54:59
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Floorball scores women's doubles with Louise Khng and squad winning coach, team honours at Sports Awards
October 28, 2020 10:54 PMSINGAPORE - For 50 years, no woman has won the Coach of the Year gong at the Singapore Sports Awards. Until Wednesday night (.
2020-10-28 16:07:15
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ST's Rohit Brijnath wins Most Inspiring Sports Story of the Year Award
October 28, 2020 11:00 PMHe won the gong for his column "Heroes are found on all types of wheels" on Paralympian Theresa Goh..
2020-10-28 16:07:15
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Football: Covid-19 case Ronaldo left out by Juventus for Barcelona game
October 28, 2020 11:03 PMTURIN (AFP) - Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo has been left off Juventus' team for Wednesday's (Oct 28) Champions League cl.
2020-10-28 16:07:15
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Football: Wuhan Zall, team from coronavirus epicentre, hurtle towards 'cruel' relegation
October 28, 2020 5:35 PMSHANGHAI (AFP) - Wuhan Zall are fighting for survival in the Chinese Super League, desperate to avoid a heartbreaking conclusi.
2020-10-28 10:41:52
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Football: PSG coach Tuchel saddened by France-Turkey tensions but fully focused on Istanbul clash
October 28, 2020 4:35 PMISTANBUL (AFP) - Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel said on Tuesday (Oct 27) that he was "sad but not worried" by tension.
2020-10-28 09:42:08
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Football: Arsenal seek Europa League boost as confident Spurs go to Belgium
October 28, 2020 4:07 PMPARIS (AFP) - English rivals Arsenal and Tottenham are aiming to build on winning starts in the Europa League on Thursday (Oct.
2020-10-28 09:11:45
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Formula One: I take my hat off to Hamilton, says ex-Mercedes teammate Rosberg
October 28, 2020 8:27 AMLONDON (REUTERS) - Nico Rosberg hailed Lewis Hamilton's record 92nd Formula One win and sporting longevity as a great achievem.
2020-10-28 01:28:57
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Football: Fabinho joins Van Dijk on Liverpool's defensive injury list
October 28, 2020 8:16 AMThe Brazilian pulled his hamstring during the 2-0 Champions League win over Midtjylland..
2020-10-28 01:25:53
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Football: Liverpool beat Midtjylland as Manchester City cruise past tame Marseille
October 28, 2020 6:15 AMThe Premier League champions were toothless in the first half but finally clicked 10 minutes after the break..
2020-10-27 23:28:31
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Football: Cristiano Ronaldo still positive for coronavirus before Barcelona game
October 28, 2020 5:40 AMThe 35-year-old is now awaiting the result of a Uefa test which, if also positive, would rule him out of the Group G game in T.
2020-10-27 22:44:43
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Fifa reveals Infantino stricken with Covid
October 28, 2020 5:00 AMLAUSANNE • Fifa president Gianni Infantino has contracted the coronavirus, world football's governing body confirmed yesterd.
2020-10-27 22:10:58
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Solskjaer certain van de Beek will play big role
October 28, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Donny van de Beek joined Manchester United just two months ago but speculation is already mounting over the future .
2020-10-27 22:10:58
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Pirlo ready for Barca litmus test
October 28, 2020 5:00 AMTURIN • A question mark remains over whether Cristiano Ronaldo will take his place in Juventus' team to face Lionel Messi's .
2020-10-27 22:10:58
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Quah shakes off rust to set record
October 28, 2020 5:00 AMReturning to racing after a nine-month hiatus was tough for national swimmer Quah Ting Wen, as she found herself enduring a ru.
2020-10-27 22:10:58
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'Highly likely' Lakers fans sparked LA spike
October 28, 2020 5:00 AMLOS ANGELES • With Los Angeles set to celebrate another major sports title in a matter of days, the city might be paying the.
2020-10-27 22:10:58
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Stage set for mature Teo
October 28, 2020 5:00 AMTiffany Teo insists redemption, not revenge, will be on her mind when she steps into the cage for the most important fight of .
2020-10-27 22:10:58
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New year looms but pain is far from over
October 28, 2020 5:00 AMNEW YORK • Professional sports figured out how to sputter back to life over the past three months..
2020-10-27 22:10:58
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All eyes on trailblazing gymnasts at 4-team meet
October 28, 2020 5:00 AMTOKYO • Gymnasts are used to having pressure on their shoulders but the athletes heading to Tokyo for next month's special m.
2020-10-27 22:10:58
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La Liga backing for Lim
October 28, 2020 5:00 AMThe management of Spanish football club Valencia say they are heartened by the backing from La Liga president Javier Tebas, fo.
2020-10-27 22:10:58
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Mourinho rejects 'title contenders' tag despite Spurs' latest win
October 28, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Jose Mourinho will not countenance Tottenham ever "being considered title contenders" despite being two points off .
2020-10-27 22:10:58
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Football: Kimmich strike maintains Bayern Munich's record run in Europe
October 28, 2020 4:42 AMBayern Munich held off a plucky challenge to triumph 2-1 at Lokomotiv Moscow..
2020-10-27 21:51:35
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Tennis: Djokovic wins Vienna opener to close on Sampras record
October 28, 2020 3:41 AMVIENNA (AFP) - Novak Djokovic defeated Filip Krajinovic in the first round in Vienna on Tuesday (Oct 27) to edge closer to Pet.
2020-10-27 20:42:01
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Football: Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu submits resignation, report says
October 28, 2020 3:33 AMBartomeu has been facing growing resentment in the last year due to the club's worsening finances and decline on the pitch..
2020-10-27 20:35:52
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Athletics: World 100m champion Christian Coleman to miss Olympics after 2-year suspension
October 28, 2020 1:54 AMPARIS (AFP) - World champion sprinter Christian Coleman has been banned from athletics for two years for anti-doping violation.
2020-10-27 18:55:20
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Motor racing: Norris apologises for 'stupid and careless' comments but is not excited by Hamilton's feat
October 27, 2020 9:10 PMLONDON (REUTERS) - McLaren's Lando Norris publicly apologised on Tuesday (Oct 27), but without naming anyone, after the Briton.
2020-10-27 14:17:27
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#GameOfTwoHalves Podcast: Fans set to return to live sport
October 27, 2020 6:00 PMEvery Tuesday, The Straits Times tackles the biggest talking points in sport..
2020-10-27 13:14:45
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Football: Valencia's Singaporean management team heartened by La Liga chief's backing
October 27, 2020 7:27 PMSINGAPORE - The management of Spanish football club Valencia say they are heartened by the backing from La Liga president Javi.
2020-10-27 12:31:07
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MMA: One title bout is about redemption, not revenge, says Singapore fighter Tiffany Teo
October 27, 2020 1:10 PMSINGAPORE - Tiffany Teo insists redemption, not revenge, will be on her mind when she steps into the cage for the most importa.
2020-10-27 06:11:57
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Swimming: Quah Ting Wen sets new national record in the 50m freestyle short course
October 27, 2020 10:55 AMShe clocked 24.26sec in ISL meet, eclipsing Amanda Lim's 25.09sec set in 2014.
2020-10-27 04:01:02
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Records will be broken as the best will only keep getting better
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMDoes the fact that Lewis Hamilton has now scored a record 92 grand prix victories, where a legend such as Sir Stirling Moss wo.
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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SPL champs DPMM out for rest of season
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMAfter weeks of uncertainty, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) confirmed yesterday that Brunei DPMM will not be back .
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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First title the best present for McDonald
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMWASHINGTON • Ally McDonald celebrated her 28th birthday on Sunday by winning her first LPGA title, capturing the Drive On Ch.
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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Premier League talking points
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMLast season, Manchester City's fragile defending meant they were never really in the title hunt, even if their attacking play .
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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Pele to Rashford, a long line of athletes to admire
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMIn late October, history tells us, artists have arrived to change us. It is when Picasso was born, Johann Strauss Jr showed up.
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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Vardy a big-game player: Rodgers
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Brendan Rodgers saluted "world-class" Jamie Vardy after he sealed Leicester's late 1-0 win as spluttering Arsenal c.
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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Sports World: Kershaw the star as Dodgers take 3-2 lead
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMARLINGTON (Texas) • Clayton Kershaw struck out six and foiled a brazen attempt at stealing home by Tampa Bay centre fielder .
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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Villas-Boas aims to outwit Guardiola in City clash
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMMARSEILLE • Andre Villas-Boas loves Marseille and the Ligue 1 giants' supporters love him for ending their seven-year absenc.
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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Danish rivals no pushover, Klopp warns Reds
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Midtjylland are a credible threat that cannot be taken lightly and Liverpool do not see them as a "small team" in t.
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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Next 48 Hours
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMUefa Champions League Group A: Lokomotiv Moscow v Bayern (Singtel TV Ch110 & StarHub Ch214), Gp B: Shakhtar v Inter (Ch111 & C.
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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Zidane still on shaky ground
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMMADRID • Real Madrid have released the pressure on Zinedine Zidane temporarily, with the next task to fix their dismal start.
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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One sure it can pull off safe fight
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMEarlier this month, One chief executive Chatri Sityodtong was relishing the success of his mixed martial arts (MMA) organisati.
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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Getting to 10 is special but I can do more, says Ikhsan
October 27, 2020 5:00 AMIkhsan Fandi's fine scoring form continued for FK Jerv when he netted a brace in their 4-2 home win over Oygarden in the Norwe.
2020-10-26 22:01:59
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Football: Late Grant goal earns West Brom 1-1 draw at Brighton
October 27, 2020 3:40 AMBRIGHTON (REUTERS) - West Bromwich Albion salvaged a 1-1 draw at Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Monday (Oct 2.
2020-10-26 20:56:23
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MMA: Return of fans for One's Singapore fight a 'curveball' challenge
October 26, 2020 9:53 PMAll 250 tickets have been snapped up and fans attending the event will have to undergo an Antigen Rapid Test (ART) on the .
2020-10-26 15:01:54
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Football: Pogba's slams France retirement rumours as 'fake news'
October 26, 2020 8:42 PMLONDON (AFP) - Manchester United's Paul Pogba said on Monday (Oct 26) reports claiming he had retired from international duty .
2020-10-26 13:46:24
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Football: Goalkeeper Donnarumma, winger Hauge and three Milan staff test positive for Covid-19
October 26, 2020 8:00 PMMILAN (REUTERS) - AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and winger Jens Petter Hauge have tested positive for Covid-19 alon.
2020-10-26 13:02:01
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Football: Mourinho says attacking Spurs still far from Real deal
October 26, 2020 7:27 PMLONDON (AFP) - Jose Mourinho has said his free-scoring Tottenham Hotspur side still have a long way to go in match the attacki.
2020-10-26 12:29:28
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Sporting Life: Pele to Rashford, a long line of athletes to admire
October 26, 2020 6:38 PMIn late October, history tells us, artists have arrived to change us. It is when Picasso was born, Johan Strauss Jr showed up .
2020-10-26 11:44:52
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Formula One: Hamilton's future comes more into focus after record win
October 26, 2020 5:07 PMLONDON (REUTERS) - Mercedes Formula One boss Toto Wolff jokingly suggested he would have to sell the factory to keep Lewis Ham.
2020-10-26 10:13:55
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Football: SPL champs DPMM out for the season due to Covid-19 travel restrictions
October 26, 2020 5:11 PMSINGAPORE - After weeks of uncertainty, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) on Monday (Oct 26) confirmed that Brunei D.
2020-10-26 10:13:55
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Tennis: Djokovic eyes 'amazing' Sampras year-end world No. 1 record in Vienna
October 26, 2020 3:00 PMVIENNA (AFP) - Novak Djokovic said it will be "amazing" to equal childhood idol Pete Sampras's all-time record of ending the y.
2020-10-26 08:09:19
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Football: Van de Beek should have weighed options before joining Man United
October 26, 2020 2:54 PMLONDON (REUTERS) - Former Netherlands forward Marco van Basten believes Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek's lack .
2020-10-26 07:58:42
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Football: South Korean striker Lee Dong-gook to retire at end of season
October 26, 2020 2:57 PMHONG KONG (REUTERS) - South Korean striker and Asian Champions League record goal scorer Lee Dong-gook has said he will bring .
2020-10-26 07:58:42
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Horse racing: No crowds allowed at Melbourne Cup festival as Victoria battles Covid-19
October 26, 2020 10:24 AMMELBOURNE (REUTERS) - Horse racing fans who typically flock to Australia's week-long Melbourne Cup carnival will not be allow.
2020-10-26 03:32:44
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Football: Ikhsan reaches 10-goal mark in Europe as Jerv move into play-off spots
October 26, 2020 10:09 AMSINGAPORE - Ikhsan Fandi's fine scoring form continued for FK Jerv when he netted a brace in their 4-2 home win over Oygarden.
2020-10-26 03:21:46
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Golf: Back-nine charge powers Cantlay to Zozo Championship win
October 26, 2020 9:08 AMLOS ANGELES (REUTERS) - American Patrick Cantlay staged a back-nine charge to speed past world No. 2 Jon Rahm and No. 3 Justin.
2020-10-26 02:16:32
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Football: Vardy rocks Arsenal as Leicester go fourth
October 26, 2020 5:41 AMLONDON (AFP) - Jamie Vardy came off the bench to seal Leicester's late 1-0 win as spluttering Arsenal crashed to a third defea.
2020-10-25 22:56:53
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Golf: McDonald celebrates birthday with first LPGA triumph
October 26, 2020 5:27 AMWASHINGTON (AFP) - Ally McDonald celebrated her 28th birthday Sunday (Oct 25) by winning her first LPGA title, capturing the D.
2020-10-25 22:30:52
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Cycling 'saved' his life and helps him de-stress
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMWhen avid cyclist Jason Tay felt weaker during one of his regular cycling trips in January, he stopped after 30 minutes but br.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Splashing off rust with the Tridents
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMOn Oct 16, I attended my first swim meet since our local time trials in January. The LA Current, Cali Condors, NY Breakers and.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Games about unity: Bach
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has said the Olympic Games are not about politics and m.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Free-scoring Spurs set for 'difficult' Burnley test
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Despite Burnley's winless start to the Premier League season, Jose Mourinho has warned his Tottenham side that they.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Klopp enthused by Jota after keeping Blades at bay
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Liverpool were far from their best as they laboured to a 2-1 victory over Sheffield United in the Premier League on.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Lampard slams 'confusing' VAR
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Chelsea manager Frank Lampard expressed his frustration and confusion after his team were denied a penalty in Satur.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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A dominant but dignified grappler calls time on his terms
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMAnd so it came to be that the curtain came down on Khabib Nurmagomedov's mixed martial arts (MMA) career in an empty, silent a.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Toffees' unbeaten run soured by Southampton
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • The English Premier League's last unbeaten team this season are undefeated no more. Goals from James Ward-Prowse an.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Ping Yi students continue to house running goals
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMSince 2016, The Straits Times Run has been a yearly event for Ping Yi Secondary School, and this year was no different even th.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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92nd win makes 'a very good day'
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMPORTIMAO (Portugal) • Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton became the most successful Formula One driver of all time in te.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Khabib fulfils vow and retires
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMABU DHABI • Three days before headlining UFC 254 in Abu Dhabi, the main attraction, Khabib Nurmagomedov, told reporters he p.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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10 must-reads for today
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMSix-time world champion Lewis Hamilton overtook Michael Schumacher by winning his 92nd career Formula One race in yesterday's .
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Next 48 Hours
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMEnglish Premier League Brighton v West Brom (tomorrow, 1.30am), Burnley v Spurs (tomorrow, 4am) - Singtel TV Ch102 & StarHub C.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Sports World: NBA turnover plunges $2b during pandemic
October 26, 2020 5:00 AMNEW YORK • The National Basketball Association pulled in US$1.5 billion (S$2.04 billion) less revenue than it projected last.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Football: Late Murphy goal gives Newcastle share of points at Wolves
October 26, 2020 5:08 AMWOLVERHAMPTON (Reuters) - Newcastle United's Jacob Murphy struck a clever free kick in the 89th minute to snatch a 1-1 draw at.
2020-10-25 22:20:15
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Tennis: Zverev destroys Schwartzman to complete Cologne double
October 26, 2020 4:56 AMCOLOGNE (REUTERS) - Top seed Alexander Zverev won his second ATP title in Cologne in the space of a week with a quickfire 6-2 .
2020-10-25 21:56:41
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Football: Saints end 10-man Everton's unbeaten Premier League run with 2-0 win but Toffees stay top
October 26, 2020 12:16 AMSOUTHAMPTON (REUTERS) - Southampton beat English Premier League leaders Everton 2-0 at St Mary's Stadium on Sunday (Oct 25) a.
2020-10-25 17:19:02
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Motor racing: Hamilton takes record 92nd win, adds Portugal to his map of F1 domination
October 25, 2020 10:54 PMLONDON (REUTERS) - Lewis Hamilton overtook Michael Schumacher as the most successful Formula One driver of all time in terms .
2020-10-25 16:08:44
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OCBC Cycle: Heart attack survivor aims to complete 42km after cycling 'saved' him
October 25, 2020 6:39 PMSINGAPORE - When avid cyclist Jason Tay felt weaker during one of his regular cycling trips in January, he stopped after 30 mi.
2020-10-25 11:44:24
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Quah Ting Wen: My first swim meet in 9 months was a spectator-less spectacle
October 25, 2020 6:40 PMIt's amazing to be back in a team after nine months and I feel like I am back in college, where I am swimming for an entity.
2020-10-25 11:44:24
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ST Virtual Run: Ping Yi Secondary School turns run into friendly inter-house competition
October 25, 2020 5:56 PMSINGAPORE - Since 2016, The Straits Times Run has been a yearly event for Ping Yi Secondary School, and this year was no diffe.
2020-10-25 11:01:44
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Horse racing: Melbourne Cup to go ahead but without spectators despite easing of virus curbs
October 25, 2020 5:40 PMMELBOURNE (AFP) - Australia's Melbourne Cup horse race will go ahead next month but without crowds due to coronavirus restrict.
2020-10-25 10:43:50
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MMA: A silent, dignified warrior who will be missed in the UFC octagon
October 25, 2020 5:30 PMKhabib Nurmagomedov's career exit in a serene stadium is befitting of one of the MMA's greatest athletes who also showed rare .
2020-10-25 10:33:27
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Football: Aguero faces fresh lay-off after injuring hamstring in Manchester City draw
October 25, 2020 4:40 PMLONDON (AFP) - Sergio Aguero faces another spell on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury in Manchester City's 1-1 .
2020-10-25 09:50:55
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Golf: World No. 3 Thomas grabs one-stroke lead over No. 2 Rahm at Zozo C'ship
October 25, 2020 11:06 AMLOS ANGELES (AFP) - World No. 3 Justin Thomas birdied two of the last three holes to overtake second-ranked Jon Rahm for the .
2020-10-25 04:10:25
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MMA: Khabib retires after choking out Gaethje to retain UFC lightweight crown
October 25, 2020 5:21 AMNurmagomedov cemented his claim to be the most dominant MMA fighter of all time with a 29-0 record..
2020-10-24 23:39:21
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Thomas' aim stays precise at Sherwood
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMLOS ANGELES • Justin Thomas fired a second successive seven-under 65 for the halfway lead at the Zozo Championship on Friday.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Albon given 2 races to prove himself
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMPORTIMAO • Alex Albon has two races in which to demonstrate he deserves to stay at Red Bull next year, team boss Christian H.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Sailors rue 'mishap' as Albirex go top
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMThey had let a two-goal lead slip, but Albirex Niigata found it within themselves to conjure up a 94th-minute winner to beat f.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Never the same again
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMWhen Khairul Amri and Hariss Harun suffered anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, both feared the worst for their club and i.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Treble hero thanks Bielsa for trust but boss lauds his work ethic
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Marcelo Bielsa insisted Patrick Bamford deserves all the credit for transforming his career after the striker's hat.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Next 48 Hours
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMEnglish Premier League Southampton v Everton (10pm), Wolves v Newcastle (tomorrow, 12.30am), Arsenal v Leicester (tomorrow, 3.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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There is method to Arteta's creative deviations
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMFor some managers, the guessing game ends about 75 minutes before kick-off. They receive the opposition's team sheet and the q.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Hot Bods
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMExercise regimen: I train almost every day, except on weekends, depending on my schedule. I train each muscle group twice a w.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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'Focused' goalie still the first pick
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti said goalkeeper Jordan Pickford is unaffected by the intense criticism he has faced.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Tips on running safely
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMWith mass participation sports events like The Straits Times Run going virtual and team sports unable to resume fully because .
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Real bounce back to tame Barca
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMBARCELONA • Real Madrid averted a crisis in the best possible way yesterday by beating Barcelona 3-1 in the first empty Clas.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Weekly tweetbits
October 25, 2020 5:00 AM"See you later Singapore. I shall miss you... " Joseph Schooling on the plane to Virginia to resume training with Sergio Lopez.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Foden rescues stuttering city
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Pep Guardiola admitted he cannot guarantee Manchester City will emerge from their slump, after Phil Foden came off .
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Sports World: Dec 22 tip-off for NBA gains traction
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMLOS ANGELES • A push to start the 2020-21 National Basketball Association (NBA) season by Christmas is gaining momentum..
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Birthday will be sweeter with first win
October 25, 2020 5:00 AMWASHINGTON • Ally McDonald, chasing her first LPGA title, is seeking the perfect birthday present as she reeled off five con.
2020-10-24 23:06:11
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Football: Manchester United frustrated by Chelsea in goalless draw
October 25, 2020 2:49 AMManchester United have failed to win their first three home league games for the first time in 48 years..
2020-10-24 20:54:59
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Football: Real Madrid bounce back from recent shock losses with rousing 3-1 win over Barca in La Liga
October 25, 2020 12:15 AMChampions avoid third straight loss and get six-point advantage over fierce rivals..
2020-10-24 18:33:45
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On The Ball: There is method to Mikel Arteta's creative madness at Arsenal
October 24, 2020 11:06 PMLike Guardiola, the Spaniard can look at a player's raw materials and imagine the possibilities..
2020-10-24 17:21:07
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Formula One: Lewis Hamilton takes pole at Portuguese Grand Prix as Mercedes dominate
October 24, 2020 10:49 PMPORTIMAO, PORTUGAL (REUTERS) - Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the first Portuguese Grand Prix .
2020-10-24 16:50:52
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Football: Substitute Foden rescues Man City in West Ham draw
October 24, 2020 10:10 PMWest Ham took first-half lead through Michail Antonio's superb overhead kick..
2020-10-24 16:12:43
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Football: Late drama as Albirex beat Sailors 3-2 with controversial winner in Singapore Premier League
October 24, 2020 9:16 PMSINGAPORE - They had let a two-goal lead slip, but Albirex Niigata found it within themselves to conjure up a 94th-minute winn.
2020-10-24 15:21:57
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Motor racing: Alex Albon needs to secure his Red Bull seat or team will look elsewhere, says chief Christian Horner
October 24, 2020 7:00 PM(REUTERS) - Red Bull will look outside their current pool of contracted drivers if they decide to replace Alexander Albon as M.
2020-10-24 13:08:24
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Tennis: French Open winner Iga Swiatek to isolate after contact with Covid-positive Polish leader
October 24, 2020 6:00 PMWARSAW (REUTERS) - French Open winner Iga Swiatek said on Saturday (Oct 24) that she feels good but will quarantine herself, a.
2020-10-24 12:08:50
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Golf: Tiger's latest bid for PGA Tour record once again out of grasp despite 2nd round 66 at Zozo
October 24, 2020 2:44 PMAmerican finished 12 strokes off the lead and tied for 66th after two rounds..
2020-10-24 08:59:23
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Football: ACL injuries not necessarily the end of the road for players
October 24, 2020 11:12 AMLions Khairul Amri and Hariss Harun made full recoveries from knee surgery..
2020-10-24 05:24:30
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ST Virtual Run: Tips to help you complete the event safely
October 24, 2020 9:00 AMAdvice includes staying hydrated, ensure safe distancing and plan your routes..
2020-10-24 03:00:29
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Football: Bamford hits hat-trick as Leeds end Villa's winning start
October 24, 2020 5:16 AMBIRMINGHAM (REUTERS) - Leeds United's Patrick Bamford scored a superb hat-trick as they brought Aston Villa's winning start to.
2020-10-23 23:18:35
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Tame Tiger left dumbfounded
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMLOS ANGELES • Such was Tiger Woods' frustration that he declined to talk to the media on Thursday..
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Moyes frustrated fans can't watch match at stadium
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Having thrashed Leicester and Wolves and snatched a last-gasp draw at Tottenham in the Premier League, West Ham are.
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Tuanzebe ready to excel
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • The answer to Manchester United's backline dilemma may have been right under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's nose the whole .
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Peters' duo 'live' chances in Lion City Cup
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMLike most, trainer James Peters knows Kranji's next big thing Inferno is hard to topple in tomorrow's $400,000 Group 1 Lion Ci.
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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S'pore to hold first live sports event with fans next Friday
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMSingapore will stage a live sporting event with fans next Friday for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic, as 250 spe.
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Sky field can land fourth straight win
October 24, 2020 5:00 AM10 Galaxy Emperor has displayed enough ability to suggest a win is near. Joao Moreira should slot him in somewhere close to t.
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Sports World: NBA draft on Nov 18 to take place online
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMNEW YORK • The National Basketball Association (NBA) draft will be an online-only affair on Nov 18, the league said on Thurs.
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Next 48 Hours
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMEnglish Premier League West Ham v City (7.30pm), Fulham v Palace (10pm), Man United v Chelsea (tomorrow, 12.30am), Liverpool .
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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McLaren step up measures following Covid scare
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMLISBON • McLaren are tightening procedures against Covid-19 to protect their Formula One drivers Carlos Sainz and Lando Norr.
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Crisis Clasico offers platform to prove worth
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMBARCELONA • Ronald Koeman will know Barcelona can plunge Real Madrid into crisis today, but for him, his first Clasico as a .
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Plazibat set to turn sails for Sailors
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMEight minutes was all Stipe Plazibat needed to open his Lion City Sailors account last Sunday. By the end of the match, he had.
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Doping probe reveals 18 substitute urine samples
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMMONTREAL • Weightlifters from six countries are suspected of supplying false urine samples after an investigation found evid.
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Mourinho backs Vinicius to deliver
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMLONDON • Amid the euphoria of re-signing Gareth Bale on a season-long loan from Real Madrid, Carlos Vinicius has slipped und.
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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Joint-leader Kang upbeat on chances
October 24, 2020 5:00 AMWASHINGTON • With just three more tournaments before the season-ending CME Group Tour Championship, Danielle Kang is in a go.
2020-10-23 23:02:33
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