Month: August 2024
Chelsea vs Man City: Pep Guardiola feeling energised as champions launch latest Premier League title tilt | Football News
Pep Guardiola insists he has been re-energised by his summer break and is ready to lead Manchester City’s attempt to win a seventh Premier League title in eight seasons. City won their fourth title in a row last season, after which Guardiola admitted he was “not able to know what will be the motivation” for…
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Kayla Sanchez surprised by reception to Team PH after Olympics
Team Philippines’ swimmer Kayla Sanchez (second from the left) during the Heroes parade for the Filipino athletes after the Paris Olympics. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Kayla Sanchez gave a valiant effort in the Paris Olympics 2024’s women’s 100m freestyle competition and the Philippines surely let her know that her efforts were well appreciated. During the official…
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Cincinnati Open: Iga Swiatek survives Mirra Andreeva scare to prevail in quarter-final clash | Tennis News
Women’s world No 1 Iga Swiatek survived a scare against 17-year-old future star Mirra Andreeva in their Cincinnati Open quarter-final, coming from a set down to win. Swiatek was broken in her second service game of the match as she lost the opener 6-4, the Pole missing out on four break-back opportunities, including two when…
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Kungfu Reyes glad to see Jaja Santiago closer to Olympic dream
Chery Tiggo coach Kungfu Reyes.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Chery Tiggo coach KungFu Reyes was happy for Jaja Santiago, who now goes by Sachi Minowa, for obtaining her Japanese citizenship. Santiago announced her latest life achievement on Saturday moments before Chery Tiggo’s 25-18, 25-18, 25-19 win over ZUS Coffee at Mall of Asia Arena. “Ito…
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Liverpool boss Arne Slot analysed after Ipswich win – Ruthless subs, straight talking | Football News
“The players have to understand it wasn’t enough in the first half.” New Liverpool boss Arne Slot revealed the away dressing room at Portman Road was not a happy place at half-time. Slot, taking charge of his first Premier League game, had seen his Liverpool team fail to hit the intensity levels required to win…
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Alas Pilipinas men lose to Indonesia in SEA VLeague
FILE–Alas Pilipinas men’s in the SEA VLeague. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas absorbed its first loss in the SEA V.League first leg in a heartbreaker after team captain Bryan Bagunas went down with a knee injury in the 25-23, 19-25, 11-25, 20-25 loss to defending champion Indonesia on Saturday evening at Ninoy Aquino…
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Hull 4 – 29 London
Megan Wellens Digital Sports Journalist @MegWellensX Tries from Josh Rourke, Oli Leyland and Jack Campagnolo against Hull FC helped the London Broncos to their third victory of the Super League season; watch every match of Magic Weekend 2024 live on Sky Sports Action on Saturday August 17 and Sunday August 18 Last Updated: 17/08/24 4:33pm…
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Creamline bound for quarterfinals after beating Choco Mucho
Erika Staunton and the Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL Reinforced Conference game against Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Playoff-bound Creamline strengthened its position in the PVL Reinforced Conference after dominating once more sister team Choco Mucho, 25-16, 25-19, 31-29, on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena. The Cool Smashers extinguished a third-set attempt…
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Luke Humphries stuns Luke Littler with New Zealand Masters semi-final comeback en route to title | Darts News
World No 1 Luke Humphries stunned Luke Littler with a remarkable semi-final comeback en route to claiming the New Zealand Darts Masters title. In a rematch of January’s PDC World Darts Championship final, Humphries trailed 6-2 against 17-year-old sensation Littler before winning five legs on the spin to snatch a 7-6 victory. The 29-year-old Englishman…
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Wilma Salas, Van Sickle fuel surging Petro Gazz past PLDT
Petro Gazz’s Wilma Salas saves the ball during a game against PLDT in the PVL Reinforced Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Wilma Salas and Brooke van Sickle formed a lethal 1-2 punch to bolster the playoff chances of Petro Gazz in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena. With an important game on…
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