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Portugal secure last-eight spot with second-half blitz
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Portugal secure last-eight spot with second-half blitz

Portugal recovered from a \"very bad\" first half to seal a Nations League quarter-final berth, after a Cristiano Ronaldo penalty and overhead kick helped them hammer visiting Poland 5-1 in Group A1 on Nov 15.

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November 17, 2024
LES BLEUS PLOTTING 'SPORTING REVENGE'
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LES BLEUS PLOTTING 'SPORTING REVENGE'

Digne says they are unified in their mindset as France 'don't want to lose twice' to Italy

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November 17, 2024
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AMORIM VOWS TO BUILD AN 'IDENTITY'

To create a new playing style and philosophy, United boss will focus on players' character

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November 17, 2024
Coote's lapses likely to fuel more disrespect for referees
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Coote's lapses likely to fuel more disrespect for referees

On The Ball

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November 17, 2024
Ugarte's late winner a balm for Uruguay
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Ugarte's late winner a balm for Uruguay

Manuel Ugarte scored a last-gasp winner to give Uruguay a dramatic 3-2 home victory over Colombia at the Estadio Centenario in the South American World Cup qualifiers on Nov 15.

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November 17, 2024
Four-time champions Italy are first in s-finals
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Four-time champions Italy are first in s-finals

Italy became the first team to qualify for the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals on Nov 16 as Jasmine Paolini won in singles and doubles to claim a 2-1 victory over Japan.

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November 17, 2024
Hull and Korda to 'give a good show' at Annika
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Hull and Korda to 'give a good show' at Annika

England's Charley Hull fired a four-under 66 to grab a two-stroke lead over top-ranked Nelly Korda after the darkness-halted second round of The Annika LPGA tournament on Nov 15.

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November 17, 2024
'CONFIDENT' FRITZ SHUTS OUT ZVEREV
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'CONFIDENT' FRITZ SHUTS OUT ZVEREV

He's first American to reach final since 2006, after his fourth successive win over the German

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November 17, 2024
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NBA All-Star Game could have a four-team format

The National Basketball Association (NBA) All-Star Game could have a drastically altered look, with changes being considered for the league's showcase weekend at San Francisco in February.

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November 17, 2024
Ireland still finding their feet after Argentina win
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Ireland still finding their feet after Argentina win

Andy Farrell blasted Ireland's \"desperate\" discipline after they had to hang on for victory over Argentina on Nov 15, but the coach was full of praise for fly-half Sam Prendergast's much anticipated debut off the bench.

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November 17, 2024
JAMES HAILS 'WILD' FIRST
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JAMES HAILS 'WILD' FIRST

Lakers legend ends 22-year wait to get four triple-doubles in a row in win at Spurs

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November 17, 2024
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The time is right for Tyrconnell

Nov 17 South Africa (Greyville) form guide

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November 17, 2024
BRIASA CLAIMS THE HUNTER
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BRIASA CLAIMS THE HUNTER

Exciting 4YO bags first Group win in a close finish, makes a strong case for The Everest

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November 17, 2024
US businesses stocking up to prepare for looming Trump tariffs
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US businesses stocking up to prepare for looming Trump tariffs

Mr. Rick Muskat woke up the morning after the US presidential election with an urgent task. He got his agent in China on the phone at 4:30 a.m. Beijing time and pressed him to ask their factory how many more pairs of men's dress shoes they could make before Chinese New Year, at the end of January.

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November 17, 2024
Why slow and steady works in the stock market
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Why slow and steady works in the stock market

Staying invested is a dependable route to prosperity, even in times of uncertainty

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November 17, 2024
Learning early on that the best investment is education
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Learning early on that the best investment is education

Moomoo exec credits her parents' forward thinking for the success she has now

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November 17, 2024
Boeing shows why squeezing workers is reckless
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Boeing shows why squeezing workers is reckless

When Covid-19 brought the US economy to a standstill in the spring of 2020, America's top executives called for a \"national conversation\" about the need for workers to return to work, warning of an \"economic catastrophe\" if they didn't.

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November 17, 2024
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Get proper valuation of properties to avoid short-changing yourself

Instead of paying just $120 to get a proper valuation of his HDB flat, a man embroiled in divorce proceedings took the free option by relying on past transactions of similar units to price his home.

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November 17, 2024
When co-owners refuse to sell their HDB flats
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When co-owners refuse to sell their HDB flats

It's prudent to have enough retirement funds to avoid possible destitution if your property has to be sold

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November 17, 2024
When power dressing means wearing the right trousers
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When power dressing means wearing the right trousers

For many people, trousers are just something to wear. But for some fashion enthusiasts, trousers are a way to flex their taste and show they are in the know.

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November 17, 2024
Is it time to invest in the luxury sector?
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Is it time to invest in the luxury sector?

Analysts reckon the slump is temporary, note sector boasts good profitability

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November 17, 2024
How I picked my secondary school after PSLE results
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How I picked my secondary school after PSLE results

There's more to choosing a secondary school than just meeting the cut-off point, says this 13-year-old.

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November 17, 2024
Keeping lt Wlthln the family
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Keeping lt Wlthln the family

Ms Yeah Lee Ching grew up playing with gold. Her father had a small, home-based workshop churning out gold ornaments such as bangles and necklaces.She,d stack up the gold bars lying around the house as though they were Lego bricks. \"I,d also help out after school, like knocking in the c916' stamp on the ornaments. It was fun,\" she recalls.

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November 17, 2024
A post-exam break will help you ace that vital parent-child connection
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A post-exam break will help you ace that vital parent-child connection

Take advantage of the school holidays to get to know your child better and strengthen your bond.

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November 17, 2024
Debates on Whether social media harms the young are a misdirection
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Debates on Whether social media harms the young are a misdirection

Instead of debating, we should accept that for young people, social media use is negatively affecting their development and their school communities.

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November 17, 2024
In modern horror, the haunted house is inside your head
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In modern horror, the haunted house is inside your head

These movies make you wonder whether the world has gone mad, or you have.

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November 17, 2024
The best friends make each other better
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The best friends make each other better

Old friendships offer comfort, worn jokes, forgiveness, crankiness and yet also demand the best of us.

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November 17, 2024
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Rise in airfares for flights to Malaysia during CNY period

Demand for cross-border land transport provided by some operators uneven so far

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November 17, 2024
Thundery showers expected on most days for rest of November
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Thundery showers expected on most days for rest of November

Keep your umbrellas near for the next two weeks, as the recent wet weather is expected to continue.

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November 17, 2024
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288 suspects under probe for scams involving over $6.5m

A total of 189 men and 99 women aged 16 to 76 are under police investigation for their suspected involvement as scammers or money mules in more than 1,000 scams, where victims reportedly lost over $6.54 million.

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November 17, 2024