First up in Football – in the wake of Chelsea winning this season’s Premier League crown – players and fans alike want Carlo Ancelotti to set-up a trophy-winning dynasty at Stamford Bridge.
Ancelotti is on the brink of an historic League and FA Cup double as Chelsea prepare to face Portsmouth at Wembley on Saturday.
Elsewhere at Manchester United – says his side's Champions League exit at the hands of Bayern Munich was the biggest disappointment of the season.
Ferguson however feels Manchester United still enjoyed a positive campaign.
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Back home and in last night’s S-League tie – Balestier Khalsa stunned Gombak United 1-nil away at the Jurong West Stadium.
The Tigers had the advantage from the 41st minute when Gombak’s Ridhwan Jamaludin was sent off and that paved the way for Nurhilmi Jasni to score the winner in the second half.
Looking ahead tonight – leaders Tampines can stretch their lead at the top to 6-points with a win at home against Albirex Niigata.
That tie will kick-off at 7:45pm at the Tampines Stadium.
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In Formula One - Mark Webber was left grateful to his team's mechanics for helping him romp to victory in Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix.
Webber knows such a triumph would not have been possible without the professionals and mechanics of Red Bull that kept the team going following the problems encountered in returning from the last race in China.
The 33-year-old Australian is back in the title race following a lights-to-flag victory in Barcelona, his first win this season and third of his career.
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Finally in Basketball – in the NBA Eastern Conference semi-finals – The The Orlando Magic have won their series 4-nil with a 98 to 84 win over the Atlanta Hawks.
And over in the West – The LA Lakers drowned the Utah Jazz 111 to 96 in Game 4 to also make it 4-nil in their series and set up a Western-Conference Finals meeting with the Phoenix Suns.
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