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Naren joined the sports desk at The New Paper in 2010, before moving to The Straits Times in 2021. When he is not busy supporting Manchester United, he tries to contribute to his desk as sub-editor, page designer, copytaster and online content creator.

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England’s Maro Itoje named British and Irish Lions rugby captain

England's Maro Itoje with the Calcutta Cup after the Six Nations Championship clash with Scotland on Feb 22.
England's Maro Itoje with the Calcutta Cup after the Six Nations Championship clash with Scotland on Feb 22.

Newcastle keep Champions League hopes alive with late Isak penalty to salvage draw with Brighton

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak scores a penalty past Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen to register his 23rd league goal of the season. The English Premier League clash ended 1-1 at the Amex Stadium on May 4.
Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak scores a penalty past Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen to register his 23rd league goal of the season. The English Premier League clash ended 1-1 at the Amex Stadium on May 4.

Golden State Warriors look to hold off surging Houston Rockets in Game 7

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 28: Head coach Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors reacts against the Houston Rockets during the third quarter in Game Four of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at Chase Center on April 28, 2025 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.   Ezra Shaw/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by EZRA SHAW / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 28: Head coach Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors reacts against the Houston Rockets during the third quarter in Game Four of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at Chase Center on April 28, 2025 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.   Ezra Shaw/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by EZRA SHAW / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Nottingham Forest need to go back to basics, says manager Nuno Espirito Santo

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo looks dejected after losing 5-0 to Bournemouth in the English Premier League on Jan 25. The defeat ended an eight-game unbeaten run for Forest.
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo looks dejected after losing 5-0 to Bournemouth in the English Premier League on Jan 25. The defeat ended an eight-game unbeaten run for Forest.

Mikel Arteta not looking ahead, just focused on beating Dinamo Zagreb

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal are yet to lose at home in the English Premier League and the Champions League this season.
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal are yet to lose at home in the English Premier League and the Champions League this season.

‘Beautiful challenge’ for Bayer Leverkusen as Xabi Alonso makes Anfield return

Last season, Xabi Alonso was approached by former sides Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, but the Spaniard chose to stay at Bayer Leverkusen.
Last season, Xabi Alonso was approached by former sides Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, but the Spaniard chose to stay at Bayer Leverkusen.

Arsenal score two stoppage-time goals to beat Leicester 4-2 in English Premier League

Arsenal forward Leandro Trossard wheeling away in joy after his goal in injury time sends his team towards a 4-2 victory over Leicester City in the English Premier League at the Emirates on Sept 28.
Arsenal forward Leandro Trossard wheeling away in joy after his goal in injury time sends his team towards a 4-2 victory over Leicester City in the English Premier League at the Emirates on Sept 28.

Liverpool stunned by Forest, Erling Haaland hits another two in Man City win

Nottingham Forest winger Callum Hudson-Odoi (far right) peeling away to celebrate his goal against Liverpool at Anfield on Sept 14. Forest won 1-0 in the English Premier League encounter.
Nottingham Forest winger Callum Hudson-Odoi (far right) peeling away to celebrate his goal against Liverpool at Anfield on Sept 14. Forest won 1-0 in the English Premier League encounter.

Noni Madueke hits hat-trick as Chelsea thrash Wolves 6-2

Chelsea forward Noni Madueke scoring Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Molineux stadium on Aug 25. The Blues won 6-2, with Madueke bagging a hat-trick.
Chelsea forward Noni Madueke scoring Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Molineux stadium on Aug 25. The Blues won 6-2, with Madueke bagging a hat-trick.

Andy Murray’s Wimbledon career over as Emma Raducanu withdraws from mixed doubles

Britain's Andy Murray emotional after losing in the men's doubles first-round Wimbledon match with teammate and brother Jamie on July 4.
Britain's Andy Murray emotional after losing in the men's doubles first-round Wimbledon match with teammate and brother Jamie on July 4.

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