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Sports Minutes with Zia-ul Raushan

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.

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14:25

Sports Minutes: Pochettino 'buys time' with FA Cup...

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2024/02/08

Chelsea responded to a troubling week that has mounted the pressure on Pochettino by beating Aston Villa 3-1 in the FA Cup. But will it be a catalyst for the Blues' to turn their fortunes around? If not, will Pochettino last the rest of the season? We discuss that, and also preview the upcoming football fixtures with the Asian Cup and AFCON finals on the calendar for this weekend. Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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23:26

Sports Minutes: Will the Ferrari gamble pay off for...

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2024/02/06

Having shocked the world with the decision to swap the Silverarrows for the Scuderia in 2025, Lewis Hamilton has taken a massive gamble in search of a sensational swansong. Was this a calculated punt, and what were the deciding factors? And will the 7-time World Champion clinch that elusive 8th title in the famous red of Ferrari? Matthew Marsh, ex-racing driver and F1 analyst, weighs in! Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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13:36

Sports Minutes: Arsenal blow Premier league title...

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2024/02/05

Arsenal's 3-1 win over Liverpool has blown the Premier League title race - with 3 teams now in the mix. Reigning champions Manchester City, who have a couple of games in hand, remain the favourites amongst bookmakers - but can the Gunners spring a surprise? Plus Chelsea's season hit a brand new low after yet another defeat. Will Pochettino last the season? Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:19

Sports Minutes: Will Tsutoma Ogura shake off 'the...

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2024/02/02

Unveiled as the new director for both Singapore’s senior and Under-22 men’s teams, Tsutoma Ogura will be looking to buck the trend of his two compatriots who last filled the hot seat. So why have FAS got down the Japanese route again? And what are the challenges that lie ahead for the 57-year old? Deepanraj Ganesan from The Straits Times weighs in! READ MORE:https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/lions-turn-to-japan-again-tsutomu-ogura-to-coach-singapore-national-football-team Got a story to

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14:01

Sports Minutes: Have FFP rules ruined transfer...

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2024/02/01

With greater policing of FFP & Profitability and Sustainability, clubs across Europe have had their purse strings tightened. Heading into the final day of the window, only 17 players have been signed by Premier League clubs in January, with 10 permanent transfers, seven loan deals and disclosed fees of about £50m. The outlay in January 2023? A a record-breaking £843m! We speak to James Walton, Sports Business Group Leader with Deloitte Asia, to find out more! Got a story to tell? Get in touch

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15:23

Sports Minutes: Peter de Roo on his philosophy, plans...

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2024/01/31

Having led Balestier Khalsa to a top-four finish in the Singapore Premier League, equaling the team's highest ever finishing position, in his first full season at the helm - Tigers' head coach Peter de Roo is already plotting to do better in 2024. We caught up with the Dutchman on how his revolution is taking shape, new signings for the new season and on the vacant managerial position of the Singapore National team. Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee

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14:14

New year, New me: Nathan Mao, the 15-year old...

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2024/01/30

In 2023, Nathan Mao became the youngest player to make his debut in the Singapore Premier League - aged just 15 years and 5 days old. And since then he's been earmarked as one of the brightest talents to emerge from the Lion City, even before completing his secondary school education! So what is in the works for Nathan in 2024? We spoke to him to find all about his aims, aspirations & resolutions. Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee

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16:23

Sports Minutes: What next for Liverpool after Jurgen...

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2024/01/29

The news that Jurgen Klopp is set to leave Liverpool at the end of this season has undoubtedly rocked the football world. What is the legacy the enigmatic German leaves, will his team finish the season strong to give him a fitting farewell, and how will the Reds' hierachy replace their seemingly irreplaceable manager? We caught up with Liverpool legend John Arne Riise to canvass his thoughts! Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener

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12:17

Sports Minutes: Tips & tricks to avoid sports-related...

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2024/01/26

For those looking to get active as part of their new year’s resolutions for 2024, there is a nagging worry as they return to the gym, football field and badminton hall. The risk of injury looms for all, whether they are student-athletes or weekend warriors. We speak to Dr Cormac O’Muircheartaigh, medical director of the Sports Medicine Lab, for his expert insights into common sports injuries and how to prevent them. READ

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12:45

Sports Minutes: How the HSBC Women's World...

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2024/01/25

The HSBC Women's World Championship returns to Singapore in February 2024 for a 16th edition. Featuring the world's best, the four-day festival of golf will be a platform to celebrate the sport of golf, all the brilliant women competing, and many inspirational women from all facets of life around the world. We speak to Becky Harding, Tournament Director of HSBC Women’s World Championship & local qualifier Chen Xing Tong to find out more! Got a story to tell? Get in touch with

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12:53

Sports Minutes: Who is Manchester United's new CEO,...

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2024/01/24

Manchester United have persuaded Omar Berrada - one of the architects of Manchester City's success under Pep Guardiola - away from the Etihad to become their new CEO. But who is the 46-year old Spaniard? And what will he bring to the table to rescue the ailing red half of Manchester? We speak to ex-Singapore footballer Sasikumar, who worked with Berrada during his time in Spain, to find out more! Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee

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11:49

Sports Minutes: Singapore golfer Shannon Tan on...

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2024/01/23

Having secured her card on the prestigious Ladies European Tour in 2024, Singaporean Shannon Tan has made a remarkable start to live as a professional golfer - finishing runner-up in her maiden event. So what next for the hotshot, who at just 19 years of age seems to be on the fast track to success? We spoke to her to find out! READ MORE:https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/singapore-golfer-shannon-tan-turns-professional-after-securing-european-tour-cardGot a story to tell? Get in touch with

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11:43

New year, New me: Singapore rower Saiyidah Aisyah...

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2024/01/22

Singaporean rower Saiyidah Aisyah reflects on her 2016 Olympic debut and THAT return to Rio de Janeiro - the one that sparked her comeback to professional rowing. Why is she mounting this comeback at the age of 35? And what are the challenges that lie ahead as she seeks to qualify for Paris 2024? Tune in to find out! READ MORE:https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/eight-years-after-rio-olympics-singaporean-rower-saiyidah-aisyah-rafa-ee-aims-for-another-shot-in-paris-2024 Got a story to tell? Get in

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13:00

Sports Minutes: Jose sacked AGAIN; Is Mourinho losing...

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2024/01/18

With AS Roma becoming the SIXTH club to sack Mourinho, questions are being raised about Jose’s credentials. Where to from here for the once self-proclaimed 'Special One'? International management? Saudi Pro League? Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:23

Sports Minutes: Did Singapore skipper Hariss Harun...

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2024/01/17

Lionel Messi pipped Erling Haaland to clinch the FIFA BEST men's player of the year award, with the final decision falling to national team captains the world over. So who did Singapore skipper Hariss Harun root for? And is Messi deserving of the award if it's meant to EXCLUDE the 2022 World Cup triumph? Tune in to find out! Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:12

New year, New me: National Swimmer Toh Wei Soong on...

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2024/01/16

Having clinched MULTIPLE gold medals representing Team Singapore, you'd think national swimmer Toh Wei Soong gets the recognition he deserves for his heroics. Not quite. Tune in as he tells us about his battle overcoming transverse myelitis to emerge as a champion in the pool, the lack of support for para-athletes like himself and his aspirations for 2024! Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:55

Sports Minutes: Will KDB's return be the catalyst for...

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2024/01/15

Kevin De Bruyne marked his return to full fitness with a sublime showing off the bench to inspire City's 3-2 comeback win against Newcastle. Could the Citizen's talisman returning click the reigning champions into the next gear? We discuss this and all the rest of the weekend's results! Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:31

Sports Minutes: Did you play void deck football...

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2024/01/12

A town council’s decision to partially cordon off the void deck of a public housing block in Singapore to prevent ball-playing has caused quite the stir on social media. A staple of most of us who grew up in the 90s, what are kids of today being robbed off - beyond just outdoor play? Sazali Abdul Aziz, assistant editor with The Straits Times, joins us to discuss this trending debate. READ MORE:https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/no-football-signs-leave-a-void-in-the-void-deck Got a story to tell

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5:58

Sports Minutes: ‘Drive to Survive’ star & F1 Team...

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2024/01/11

Haas team principal & Netflix's 'Drive to Survive' star Guenther Steiner has left his role after 10 years leading the US-based team. The 58-year-old Italian, who will be replaced by the team's former director of engineering Ayao Komatsu, leaves an immeasurable void in the F1 Paddock - with his charisma and candid comments. So could we see him make a return, if not for the purpose of racing but for some punditry instead? Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg

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23:10

Sports Minutes: What can Singapore learn from...

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2024/01/10

It's a mixture of excitement and anticipation in the air across the causeway, as Malaysia prepare to make a long-awaited return to compete with the continent's best in the Asian Cup. We caught up with Keeshaanan Sundaresan aka Keeshmatstats, Malaysian broadcaster to get up to speed with everything we need to know...and also ponder about what can Singapore learn from our arch causeway rivals? Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg See

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