Sports Minutes with Zia-ul Raushan
About
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 6, 2023
06/04/23 - Sports Minutes: Would you go back to your ex?
With Chelsea going back to the future by appointing Frank Lampard (just over two years after the club sacked him) as interim manager until the end of the season, Elliott and Raushan weigh out the pros and cons of rekindling old flames.
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us at:
edanker@sph.com.sg
raushan@sph.com.sg
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12:35
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APR 5, 2023
05/04/23 - Sports Minutes: Oh, what could have been!
With Fulham's Aleksandar Mitrovic being banned for eight games pushing the referee in a match against Manchester United, Elliott and Raushan take a deep dive into the issues surround discipline and dedication in the world of sport.
Got a story to tell? Get in touch!
edanker@sph.com.sg
raushan@sph.com.sg
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14:17
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APR 4, 2023
04/04/23 - Sports Minutes: Chelsea & Leicester wield the Axe, who should step in?
With Chelsea and Leicester City wielding the proverbial axe on Graham Potter and Brendan Rodgers respectively - Elliot and Raushan are in conversation with Shehzad Haque, International Sports Commentator, to discuss the possible alternatives for the hotseat.
Got a story to tell? Get in touch!
edanker@sph.com.sg
raushan@sph.com.sg
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13:13
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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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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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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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