Phoenix continues rise ahead of ‘gauntlet run’

Phoenix import Jonathan Williams.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Phoenix set the longest winning streak in franchise history on Wednesday to gain momentum heading into a marquee showdown on Christmas Day that will give the Fuel Masters a bigger platform to showcase why they are among the top teams in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup. “Regardless if…

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FREE BUNDESLIGA STREAM: Watch every goal from Bayern Munich’s trip to Wolfsburg and all of Wednesday’s Bundesliga games | Football News

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player GOAL ARENA! | The Bundesliga Konferenz Don’t miss a moment of Wednesday night’s biggest moments in the Bundesliga, with all of the big chances, crunching tackles and, most importantly, every goal from the evening’s six games live and free on the Bundesliga Goal Arena, live…

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San Beda’s Yukien Andrada saves best for last in NCAA title finale

San Beda Red Lions during Game 3 of the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball Finals.–NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—There wasn’t a more opportune time for Yukien Andrada to come alive for San Beda than Game 3 of the NCAA Season 99 Finals. And that’s exactly what happened. Andrada fired a game-high 20 points built on five…

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Premier League confirms Bournemouth vs Luton to be replayed in full after Tom Lockyer cardiac arrest | Football News

Bournemouth vs Luton will be replayed in full after the on-field cardiac arrest suffered by Luton captain Tom Lockyer last weekend, the Premier League has confirmed. Lockyer collapsed in the 59th minute of Saturday’s match after he suffered a cardiac arrest, which subsequently resulted in the game being abandoned. The rescheduled game will take place…

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PBA: Magnolia rips Terrafirma to get back on track

Magnolia big man Ian Sangalang.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Magnolia vented its ire on Terrafirma behind a strong start and cruised to a 104-91 victory Wednesday and atone for its first defeat in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Ian Sangalang led the charge with 18 points and nine rebounds as the Hotshots got back…

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Nuno Espirito Santo appointed as new Nottingham Forest head coach to replace Steve Cooper | Football News

Nuno Espirito Santo is hoping to build on Steve Cooper’s “huge” legacy after succeeding him as Nottingham Forest head coach. Cooper was sacked on Tuesday with Forest five points above the relegation zone after picking up just one win in 13 matches, but he leaves a fan favourite after restoring the club to the Premier…

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Ginebra stars lead PBA All-Star voting

Barangay Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Japeth Aguilar and Scottie Thompson emerged as the early leaders in the initial results for this season’s PBA All-Star Game which has a huge presence of players from Barangay Ginebra. The two players gained headway in potentially serving as captains for the second straight edition of the exhibition…

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Punjab Kings deny they bought wrong player in IPL auction, say they always wanted Shashank Singh | Cricket News

IPL side Punjab Kings have confirmed that they intended to sign Shashank Singh in Tuesday’s auction after footage appeared to suggest they had bought the wrong player. When Shashank’s name came up, Kings co-owner Preity Zinta raised the paddle and with no other side coming in for the 32-year-old he was sold for 20 lakh…

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Joshua Pacio gets rematch vs Jarred Brooks in ONE 166: Qatar

Joshua Pacio, left, and Jarred Brooks face off during the pre-fight press conference at Solaire Resort and Casino. The two headline ONE 164 on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena. Photo from ONE Championship MANILA, Philippines–Former champion Joshua Pacio and reigning strawweight king Jarred Brooks will headline ONE Championship’s promotional debut in Qatar on March…

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Man Utd’s new ruthless contract approach and what it might mean for Jadon Sancho | Football News

Manchester United will implement a more ruthless approach to their process over player contracts in a bid to prioritise the right culture and recruitment strategy over business interests. Sky Sports News understands this will form part of the directive to strengthen football operations when INEOS’ 25 per cent stake in the club is ratified. United…

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