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Sahil Suhaimi.
Team Singapore

Young Lions coach keeps cards close to his chest

THINKER: Adam Swandi (left, vying with the Philippines' Fitch Arboleda in their opening match) has to curb his attacking instinct in a central midfield role. 

Team Singapore

Adam's got a new number and a new role

APPRECIATION: The Young Lions thanking the capacity crowd at the Jalan Besar Stadium.
Singapore Football

Not enough from the Young Lions

Sheikh Abdul Hadi celebrates scoring against Philippines
Team Singapore

Young Lions beat Philippines

POTENTIAL STARS: Adam Swandi (above), 19, M Anumanthan, 20, Amirul Adli, 19, and Irfan Fandi, 17, are the youngest players in the 20-man squad.
Team Singapore

Four Young Lions to look out for

Aide Iskandar.
Team Singapore

The stage is yours now, Aide

Golf

Mardan credits wife, Naz, for win in Bangladesh

Golf

Mardan takes sole lead

"The coaches felt that there were others who were playing better than him. It was a close call. We have always said to the squad that they will be picked on current form, not how they played in the past." - U-23 coach Aide Iskandar, on dropping Iqbal Hussain (above)
Team Singapore

Iqbal dropped from SEA Games squad

SIGN, SAHIL: Sahil Suhaimi shaking hands with a fan (above) and signing an autograph on the wraparound cover of yesterday's The New Paper after arriving at Changi Airport yesterday.
Singapore Football

2,000 mob LionsXII on return from FA Cup win

"If you can’t deal with the pressure, then just throw your cue in the river." - Peter Gilchrist (above), who will be competing in four events
Team Singapore

Gilchrist spurred by first 'home' Games

PEP TALK: Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean (centre) chatting with SEA Games- bound athletes, including Cheryl Lim (far left), at the luncheon yesterday.
Team Singapore

Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC luncheon for althetes' families

WELCOME BACK: Joseph Schooling (second from far right) and his mother May were greeted by father Colin (far right) and Singapore Swimming Association secretary general Oon Jin Teik after flying in from Texas, the United States.
Team Singapore

The king is back