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New boss Tuchel has a tough task ahead
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 19/10/2024
» The appointment of Thomas Tuchel as England coach has been met with mixed reactions. While it has generally been well received by fans, some of the tabloids are unhappy the job hasn't gone to an Englishman. They are particularly upset at Tuchel being German, digging up fallacious archaic arguments going back to World War II.
Singapore Ladies Masters gets Trust Golf's backing
Sports, Calvin Koh, Published on 09/06/2023
» Singapore: The Singapore Ladies Masters, presented by Trust Golf, will make its debut on the China Ladies Professional Golf Association (CLPGA) when it tees off at the Laguna National Golf Resort Club from July 6-8.
Women shuttlers make it 6 in a row
Sports, Published on 12/05/2023
» Thai shuttlers won the 32nd SEA Games women's team gold medal, beating Indonesia 3-0 in the final yesterday.
Being manager is 'loneliest job in the world'
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 08/04/2023
» Many years ago, former England and Leeds United manager Howard Wilkinson observed: "There are only two types of manager. Those who have been sacked and those who will be sacked in the future."
Tricky decisions await Southgate
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 01/10/2022
» Gareth Southgate has just come through the most uncomfortable period of his six years as England manager which saw his team relegated from the top tier of the Nations League after a series of underwhelming performances.
Upbeat Patty ready for home challenge
Sports, Calvin Koh, Published on 03/05/2021
» SINGAPORE: Major winner Patty Tavatanakit is ready to establish herself as a strong contender for this week's Honda LPGA Thailand after enjoying a tied-third finish at the HSBC Women's World Championship in Singapore on Sunday.
Major champ Patty cynosure of all eyes
Sports, Calvin Koh, Published on 29/04/2021
» Singapore: Newly crowned major winner Patty Tavatanakit is delighted to be back at Sentosa Golf Club for the US$1.6 million HSBC Women's World Championship, which tees off today.
Leeds finally back after painful journey
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 25/07/2020
» When Leeds United went into administration in 2007, their new chairman Ken Bates commented: "Right now we are at the bottom of our cycle, but Leeds United are one of the big six clubs. The small clubs can have their day in the sun but eventually they go back where they came from. Leeds will always be a big club."
Nerves of steel lead Kuchar to triumph
Sports, Calvin Koh, Published on 20/01/2020
» SINGAPORE: American Matt Kuchar put up an inspirational performance that demonstrated his mental fortitude when he overcame a calamitous triple-bogey on the seventh hole by charging back with three birdies on his back-nine to win the Singapore Open on Sunday.
Jazz ready to top charts again
Sports, Calvin Koh, Published on 16/01/2020
» Singapore: Thailand's Jazz Janewattananond is ready to light up the stage again as he aims to become the only second player to successfully the defend the title at the Singapore Open, which starts today.