Category: football
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PFF President Proud as Pinays Qualify for FIFA Women’s World Cup
Mariano Araneta, President of the PFF, expressed pride in the Philippine women’s national football team’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup. He highlighted the significance of this achievement for women’s sports in the Philippines, viewing it as an inspiration for future female athletes and a step toward greater recognition and opportunity. The President of the…
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Kaya FC Achieves Historic Victory in AFC Champions League Two
Kaya FC-Iloilo secured a historic 2-1 win against Eastern FC in the AFC Champions League Two, marking the first victory for a Philippine club in this format. Robert Lopez Mendy netted the winning penalty in the final minutes. Daizo Horikoshi also scored from the spot earlier, but Eastern FC equalized before Mendy’s decisive goal. Despite…
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Rugby World Cup and Europa League Highlights: Key Match-ups and Insights
This article highlights recent developments in sports, focusing on Tottenham’s Clinton Njie’s comments on Monaco’s challenge in the Europa League, Liverpool’s youth prospects under Brendan Rodgers, Pakistan’s criticism of Australia’s security concerns, and Wales’ preparation for a pivotal Rugby World Cup match against Fiji. It also addresses managerial changes within football and the ongoing discussions…
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Ateneo-La Salle Football Match Canceled Due to Severe Weather Conditions
The Ateneo-La Salle football match in the UAAP Season 87 has been canceled due to inclement weather, demonstrating the league’s commitment to safety. The event will be rescheduled as the weather allows, continuing the longstanding rivalry between the two universities. The highly anticipated football match between Ateneo de Manila University and De La Salle University…
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Kaya FC Secures Historic Victory in AFC Champions League Two Against Eastern FC
Kaya FC-Iloilo won its first match in the AFC Champions League Two, defeating Eastern FC 2-1, with Robert Lopez Mendy scoring the decisive penalty late in the game. This victory marks a significant achievement for Philippine football as it is the first win for a Philippine club in this competition’s current format. Kaya FC-Iloilo achieved…
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Meralco and San Miguel to Represent the Philippines in East Asia Super League
Meralco and San Miguel have been chosen to represent the Philippines in the East Asia Super League, highlighting the nation’s growing prominence in international basketball. Their participation promises to enhance the game’s visibility and competitive quality within the region. Meralco and San Miguel have been selected to represent the Philippines in the prestigious East Asia…
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Mendiola FC 1991 Commemorates 30th Anniversary with Ambitious Goals
Mendiola FC 1991 celebrates its 30th founding anniversary by showcasing a revitalized team in the ongoing PFL Copa Paulino Alcantara, while securing an AFC Cup License. The club aims to compete internationally, fulfilling the dream of its founders. With new talents joining the team, Mendiola FC is set to challenge itself in upcoming matches as…
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Kaya FC Secures Historic Win in AFC Champions League Two Against Eastern FC
Kaya FC-Iloilo defeated Eastern FC 2-1, marking the first win for a Philippine club in the AFC Champions League Two. Robert Lopez Mendy scored the winning penalty in the 86th minute after Daizo Horikoshi’s early penalty and Marcos Gondra’s equalizer. Kaya FC remains at the bottom of Group C, while Dynamic Herb Cebu FC lost…
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Cebu and Bohol to Form Independent Regional Football Associations
Cebu and Bohol are preparing to establish independent regional football associations, leading to the dissolution of the Central Visayas Regional Football Association (CVFA). This strategic move aims to enhance local football development by allowing each region to focus on its specific needs. Rodney Orale, President of CVFA, confirmed the separation as beneficial for both regions,…
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Filipino Viewers Gain Access to Premier League and La Liga on Free Television
Filipino viewers can now watch Premier League and La Liga matches on free television, enhancing accessibility to high-level football without subscription costs. This development is poised to increase interest in football within the Philippines. Filipino football enthusiasts can now enjoy live broadcasts of both the Premier League and La Liga on free television channels. This…