Having started the season with just 2 points from their opening six games, Hougang United were under scrutiny for floundering under Marko Kraljević. But after a run of 1 loss in 6 games, and 3 wins in their last 4 - the Cheetahs are suddenly on the prowl - climbing to 5th in the Singapore Premier League standings. What has contributed to their reverse in fortunes? Deepanraj Ganesan weighs in on Sports Minutes!

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Having started the season with just 2 points from their opening six games, Hougang United were under scrutiny for floundering under Marko Kraljević. But after a run of 1 loss in 6 games, and 3 wins in their last 4 - the Cheetahs are suddenly on the prowl - climbing to 5th in the Singapore Premier League standings. What has contributed to their reverse in fortunes? Deepanraj Ganesan weighs in on Sports Minutes!
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Sports Minutes: Magic Marko sparks Hougang's resurgence

A new beginning beckons for Netball Singapore as they announced the rebranding of its national team to the Singapore Vandas. Ms Jane Ittogi, Singapore's first lady and the wife of President Tharman, was also announced as a patron. So will the new name provide new vigour, as the Vandas prepare to defend their Mirxes Nations Cup title on home soil from 1-7 September? Team co-captains Khor Ting Fang and Toh Kai Wei join Sports Minutes to tell us more!

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A new beginning beckons for Netball Singapore as they announced the rebranding of its national team to the Singapore Vandas. Ms Jane Ittogi, Singapore's first lady and the wife of President Tharman, was also announced as a patron. So will the new name provide new vigour, as the Vandas prepare to defend their Mirxes Nations Cup title on home soil from 1-7 September? Team co-captains Khor Ting Fang and Toh Kai Wei join Sports Minutes to tell us more!
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Sports Minutes: Netball Singapore undergoes rebranding ahead of Mirxes Nations Cup title defence on home soil

Nur Muhammad Asis became a history maker when he signed a one-year loan deal to join Portugal's Estrela da Amadora. The deal made Asis the FIRST Singaporean to sign a professional contract with a top-flight club in Portugal. Long touted as a prodigious talent, how did the 20-year secured his "dream move" to Europe? And how is he coming to terms with his adventure? Asis joins Sports Minutes from Portugal to tell us!

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https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/nur-muhammad-asis-becomes-first-singaporean-to-join-a-portuguese-top-flight-football-club

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Nur Muhammad Asis became a history maker when he signed a one-year loan deal to join Portugal's Estrela da Amadora. The deal made Asis the FIRST Singaporean to sign a professional contract with a top-flight club in Portugal. Long touted as a prodigious talent, how did the 20-year secured his "dream move" to Europe? And how is he coming to terms with his adventure? Asis joins Sports Minutes from Portugal to tell us!
READ MORE: https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/nur-muhammad-asis-becomes-first-singaporean-to-join-a-portuguese-top-flight-football-club
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Sports Minutes: Nur Muhammad Asis, the FIRST Singaporean to join a Portuguese top-flight club

1 place and 1 point, that is all that separates the top two in the Singapore Premier League - with Tampines Rovers and the Lion City Sailors going toe to toe in their quest to be crowned champions. With Geylang suffering their FIRST loss of the season, is a two-horse race emerging? And which way will the pendulum swing? Deepanraj Ganesan is on the Sports Minutes hot seat to cast his expert gaze!

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1 place and 1 point, that is all that separates the top two in the Singapore Premier League - with Tampines Rovers and the Lion City Sailors going toe to toe in their quest to be crowned champions. With Geylang suffering their FIRST loss of the season, is a two-horse race emerging? And which way will the pendulum swing? Deepanraj Ganesan is on the Sports Minutes hot seat to cast his expert gaze!
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us! <a href="mailto:raushan@sph.com.sg">raushan@sph.com.sg</a>

Sports Minutes: Magic Marko sparks Hougang's resurgence

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