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.
APR 3, 2023
03/04/23 - Sports Minutes: Is Formula 1 getting too predictable?
With Max Verstappen clinching his second win in 3 races this year and his 18th win in the last 25 grand prix, we wonder if F1 is getting a tad too predictable? Not quite the case if the 2023 Australian Grand Prix is anything to go by argues Matthew Marsh, ex-racing driver and F1 analyst.
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14:28
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MAR 31, 2023
31/03/23 - Sports Minutes: The Singapore PR in the running to own Manchester United
Singapore permanent resident Thomas Zilliacus has raised eyebrows by entering the race to buy English Premier League giants Manchester United alonside Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe. So, who is this 69-year-old Finnish entrepreneur who may go from managing Geylang International to running the show at Old Trafford?
Elliott & Raushan are in conversation with Thomas Zilliacus to find out more!
READ MORE:
https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/5-things-you-need-to-know-about-man-united-bidder-thomas-zilliacus
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14:05
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MAR 30, 2023
30/03/23 - Sports Minutes: What makes a good boss?
With former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson and ex-Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame - Elliott and Raushan ponder on what makes a good boss.
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13:50
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MAR 29, 2023
29/03/23 - Sports Minites: Singapore Powerlifter Farhanna Farid, in her own words
From overcoming stereotypes and breaking glass ceilings, to representing Singapore and setting World Records - Farhanna Farid, national powerlifter and world record holder, tells us about her journey to the turning her passion into something professional. Farhanna has also been nominated for 2022 ST Athlete of the Year award.
READ MORE:
https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/st-athlete-of-the-year-nominee-farhanna-farid-s-letter-to-her-younger-self
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12:07
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MAR 28, 2023
28/03/23 - Sports Minutes: Groundhog day for Tottenham?
With Antonio Conte's Tottenham tenure coming to a (predictable) end after just 16 months, where to from here for Spurs?
James Walton, Sports Business Leader for Deloitte Singapore and Southeast Asia & Shehzad Haque, International Sports Commentator weigh in on the past, present and future of Tottenham's travails.
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18:59
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MAR 27, 2023
27/03/23 - Sports Minutes: False dawn or the best way forward?
Since it's inception in 2021, 'Unleash the Roar!' is a national movement which aims to raise the levels of Singapore football and rally the nation behind a shared dream. With an onus on youth development and foreign exchange programs, could this pave the way for future footballing success in Singapore?
Deepanraj Ganesan, Sports Reporter with The Straits Times, joins Elliott and Raushan to discuss the state of affairs in local football and the steps forward under the UTR framework.
READ MORE:
https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/football-we-are-making-tonic-soup-not-instant-noodles-unleash-the-roar-chief-on-criticism-about-project-s-progress
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MAR 24, 2023
24/03/23 - Sports Minutes: Break records or win trophies?
With Harry Kane and Cristiano Ronaldo in the headlines for breaking records - Elliott and Raushan chat with Shehzad Haque, International Sports Commentator, on the legacies of both these footballers and their reputations despite breaking records.
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14:21
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MAR 23, 2023
23/03/23 - Sports Minutes: Migrant Domestic Workers Futsal League
Futsal may just be a game for some, but it can also be a form of escapism from the monotony of life or personal woes for others. And that's exactly what the inaugural Migrant Domestic Workers Futsal League aims to provide. We speak to Rasvinder Singh, Executive Director of D2D Sports - the company behind this inspiring initiative - to find out more.
READ MORE:
https://str.sg/futsal
GET IN TOUCH:
https://www.facebook.com/mdwfutsalleague
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12:56
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MAR 22, 2023
22/03/23 - Sports Minutes: The pain of being overlooked for a promotion
Have you ever been overlooked for a promotion? If so this one's for you, as Elliott and Raushan discuss the pain of not getting something you think you deserve in the professional world.
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11:55
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MAR 21, 2023
21/03/23 - Sports Minutes: Dealing with the red mist & it's repurcussions
With Antonio Conte dominating the headlines for losing his cool in a post-match press conference, Elliott and Raushan discuss some high-profile implosions and it's implications.
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