Sports Minutes with Zia-ul Raushan
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Delve beyond the headlines in the world of sport to suss out the synergy between sport and daily life by tuning in daily for all the big sporting stories, quirky anecdotes and hot takes on Sports Minutes.
MAY 17, 2023
17/05/23 - Sports Minutes: John Barnes on Liverpool, Arsenal & Manchester United
In the Lion City for the launch event of the inaugural Singapore Festival of Football, Liverpool legend John Barnes spoke to Elliott and Raushan all about the week-long fiesta, which will be hosted at the National Stadium in July 2023. He also took time to talk Premier League football - sharing his thoughts on Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United.
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edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 16, 2023
16/05/23 - Sports Minutes: Transfers that saved a footballer's career...or not!
We delve into the football transfers that played a pivotal role in rescuing a player's career from the brink of obscurity. From high-profile stars to promising talents, we explore the transformative moments when a transfer provided a lifeline, reigniting their passion, form, and fortunes.
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edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 15, 2023
15/05/23 - Sports Minutes: Pochettino edges closer to Chelsea; Arsenal bottle title chances
Reports suggest that Chelsea have agreed terms to make former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino their new manager. He will join the club in the summer, with Frank Lampard remaining as interim manager until the end of the season. Is this the right move for the Blues? Elliott and Raushan weigh out the pros and cons!
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edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 12, 2023
12/05/23 - Sports Minutes: Mourinho to PSG? Ricciardo to AlphaTauri?
Rumours are rife that Jose Mourinho might be swapping Roma for PSG, while Daniel Ricciardo could be in line to return to the F1 grid with Scuderia AlphaTauri. Is this another shot at the top for two households name in the sporting world? Elliot & Raushan discuss the possibilities!
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edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 11, 2023
11/05/23 - Sports Minutes: 1000 golds & counting, how many more will Team Singapore win at the SEA Games?
Having recently surpassed the 1000 mark for gold medals won at the SEA Games, just how many more can Team Singapore clinch at the 2023 edition? David Lee, Sports Correspondent with The Straits Times, joins us from Cambodia to review and preview the games thus far.
READ MORE:
https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2023/05/singapore-sea-games-1000-gold-medals/index.html?shell
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edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 10, 2023
10/05/23 - Sports Minutes: Napoli's Scudetto success
Napoli ended their long wait to win the Italian Serie A, ending 33 years of pain since club icon Diego Maradona led the team to their last title in 1990. But will this be the start of a Naples dynasty, or will it be a flash in the pan much like Leicester City's surprise Premier League title win?
Elliott & Raushan are in conversation with Kaustubh Pandey, Editor-in-Chief at Get Italian Football News to find out more!
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edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 9, 2023
09/05/23 - Sports Minutes: Kingpins to minnows, the state of Singapore football
Another tournament, another debacle. With Singapore football at a new all-time low after both the men's & women's teams suffered early exits at the 2023 SEA Games, the spotlight has once again shifted onto the governing body - the Football Association of Singapore. How do we pick up the pieces? Deepanraj Ganesan, sports reporter with The Straits Times, chimes in on the back of his commentary accusing the FAS of lacking honesty & accountability.
READ MORE:
https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/dear-fas-it-s-time-to-be-honest
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edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 8, 2023
08/05/23 - Sports Minutes: Is David de Gea's time at Manchester United over?
Another day, another mistake. David de Gea has now made four errors leading to a goal in all competitions this season, the joint most of any Premier League player - the latest coming in United's 1-0 defeat to West Ham. So despite leading the charts with 15 clean sheets this season, is the Spaniard's time as United's custodian over? Fans of the club weigh in on this conversation, as Elliott and Raushan discuss the future of the under-fire goalkeeper.
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edanker@sph.com.sg
raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 5, 2023
05/05/23 - Sports Minutes: 2023 SEA Games in Cambodia
With the 2023 SEA Games in full flow in Cambodia - Elliott and Raushan check-in with our man on the ground Deepanraj Ganesan, Straits Times Sports reporter to get up to speed with what's happening at the 32nd edition of the regional games.
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edanker@sph.com.sg
raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 4, 2023
04/05/23 - Sports Minutes: Erling Haaland breaks Premier League goals record
Erling Haaland has broken the Premier League record for goals in a season - notching his 35th goal in 34 games to go one clear of Andy Cole and Alan Shearer, whose 34-goal tallies had come in a 42-match campaign. So is Haaland the greatest goalscorer the league has seen? And will he lead Manchester City to total dominance?
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edanker@sph.com.sg
raushan@sph.com.sg
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