Month: August 2024
Back Pages: Ten Hag planning to keep Casemiro but will Ugarte deal happen?
ESPN’s Mark Ogden and The Times’ Charlotte Duncker discuss Casemiro’s situation at Manchester United, with it appearing that boss Erik ten Hag has been impressed by the Brazilian midfielder in recent weeks.
Read MoreUAAP will have permanent venue for Season 90
Photo from Akari Sports The reality will set in when the UAAP unveils Season 90 three years from now. The dream, however, started long ago. In between the two, the work continues for the UAAP’s new home. “It was born out of necessity but listening to all the people earlier, deep inside each one of…
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Darren Fletcher's son scores 35-yard volley and winner in EFL trophy for Man Utd
Darren Fletcher’s son, Jack Fletcher, turned the game around for Manchester United U21 in the EFL trophy game against Barnsley. The 17-year-old scoring a double to give United a 3-2 win, having been 2-1 down.
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New Painters’ color has Guiao tickled pink
FILE–Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao in the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net About two weeks ago, Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao was playing it coy when the Inquirer asked if he finally has the Elasto Painters squad he had long dreamed of. “It’s pretty close,” he said. His charges made sure he…
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South Asians in Football Team of the Season to be showcased at Wembley Stadium at Asian Football Awards | Football News
The South Asians in Football Team of the Season will be showcased at Wembley Stadium next month at the 2024 Asian Football Awards. The 2023/24 Team of the Season, curated by Sky Sports News’ Dev Trehan and former Eastern Eye sports editor Zohaib Rashid, recognises talent and celebrates the on-pitch achievements of British South Asians…
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Poy Erram returns at perfect time to give TNT a boost
TNT Tropang Giga big man Poy Erram during a 2024 PBA Governors’ Cup game. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—It’s been almost exactly a year since Poy Erram saw action for TNT. A year later, Erram returned just in time for Tropang Giga in their 101-95 win over Northport in the 2024 PBA Governors’ Cup at Araneta…
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Paralympic Games: First openly transgender competitor expects to receive ‘love’ in Paris | Olympics News
The Paralympics’ first openly transgender athlete expects to receive “love” in Paris and says it is “only fair” she is allowed to compete. Visually-impaired Italian runner Valentina Petrillo, who transitioned in 2019, has attracted criticism ahead of her participation in the women’s T12 200m and 400m events. The 50-year-old previously won 11 national titles in…
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Coach Chen Gang heads home as Nxled wrap up campaign
Nxled coach Chen Gang in the PVL Reinforced Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Chinese coach Chen Gang heads home to his country to ponder his future after a one-win stint with the Nxled Chameleons in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference. The Chameleons missed the chance to end the conference on a high note, allowing…
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'I'll get another cat' | Vu's reward if she wins Women's Open
Reigning Women’s Open champion Lilia Vu has vowed to treat herself to another pet cat if she win’s the Women’s Open at St Andrews, as she did last year after her victory at Walton Heath. Picture:@AIGWomensOpen
Read MoreTaka Minowa backs Jaja Santiago as federation switch looms
Akari Chargers’ coach Taka Minowa, husband of Jaja Santiago, coaching in the PVL Reinforced Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Akari coach Taka Minowa vows to support wife Jaja Santiago, now known as Sachi, every step of the way as her transfer to the volleyball federation follows after acquiring Japanese citizenship. Minowa, who went to…
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