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Despite loss, Angola ‘confident’ heading into game vs Gilas – rezal404
Angola’s Childe Dundao during a game against Italy in the Fiba World Cup at Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net BOCAUE — Childe Dundao said Angola will be having to lick its wounds quickly after an 81-67 loss to the mighty Italians on the Fiba World Cup’s opening night in the Philippines. “We lost…
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Sofyan Amrabat to Manchester United: Could Morocco international fix Erik ten Hag’s problems in midfield?
Manchester United’s midfield problems have been one of the stories of the season so far. Overrun by Wolves. Outplayed by Tottenham. Mason Mount is now injured. Casemiro’s form is under the spotlight. An urgent solution is required. That answer could come in the form of Fiorentina midfielder Sofyan Amrabat. The Morocco international was a star…
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‘Nothing like playing against the best at home,’ says Alapag – rezal404
FILE – Jimmy Alapag. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines-Former Gilas Pilipinas captain Jimmy Alapag sent his best wishes Friday to the Philippine team hours before it debuted in the 2023 Fiba World Cup against the Dominican Republic at Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. “All my prayers and well wishes for the Gilas team,” Alapag,…
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US Open: Harriet Dart out of qualifying at Flushing Meadows as rain delays Lily Miyazaki and Liam Broady matches
Great Britain’s Harriet Dart has been eliminated from the US Open qualifying tournament after a straight-sets defeat to Yanina Wickmayer. Dart was hoping to join the six British players already in the main draw, but faced issues with her serve in the 6-3 6-4 loss against the Belgian in the second round of qualifying for…
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Caloy Loyzaga, now the ‘Greatest Difference,’ joins Fiba ‘Hall’ – rezal404
Carlos Loyzaga’s children Princess, Bing, Teresa and Joey gather around their mother Vicky for a candid moment in front of his poster during the Fiba Hall of Fame ceremony at Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Pasay on Wednesday night. –Denison Dalupang/Inquirer Sports Carlos Loyzaga had always been a loving father to Bing and her siblings. But…
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US Open: Mirra Andreeva, Alycia Parks, Linda Noskova and Linda Fruhvirtova aim to shine in New York
Who could challenge defending champion Iga Swiatek for the women’s singles title? We look at five women who could upset the top order at Flushing Meadows. Mirra Andreeva Image:Andreeva impressed at Wimbledon so can she do the same in New York? She opens up against a qualifier The Russian teenager, who has a self-declared admiration…
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Gilas battles Dominican Republic as Fiba World Cup begins – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas team ahead of the Fiba World Cup in Manila. –FIBA BASKETBALL There will be chaos. It won’t be just the traffic snarl or the frantic search for tickets, parking spaces and the right entryways inside the cavernous Philippine Arena. There will be that huge ball of emotions exploding into a mess of postgame…
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Matthew Hudson-Smith wins 400m silver at World Athletics Championships
GB’s Matthew Hudson-Smith celebrates silver Great Britain’s Matthew Hudson-Smith won silver in the men’s 400m as Jamaica’s Antonio Watson raced to gold at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Thursday. Hudson-Smith, who won bronze at the 2022 World Championships, took the initiative to lift the pace at the halfway mark and led down the…
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Love the game, Italy coach urges his players – rezal404
Italy coach Gianmarco Pozzecco. –FIBA BASKETBALL MANILA, Philippines — Italy coach Gianmarco Pozzecco wants the Azzurri to dream big in their 10th Fiba World Cup appearance as they kick off their Group A campaign against Angola on Friday at Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. “My goal is that my players dream. Dream and enjoy and…
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Tour Championship: Rory McIlroy three back as Scottie Scheffler blows big lead in FedExCup finale
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the first round of the PGA Tour’s season-ending Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta Highlights from the first round of the PGA Tour’s season-ending Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta Viktor Hovland, Collin Morikawa and Keegan Bradley…
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