Category: Sports
Thompson returns; Sotto back soon, too – rezal404
FILE – Gilas Pilipinas guard Scottie Thompson during a game against Jordan in the fifth window of the Fiba World Cup Asian qualifiers. Photo by Fiba Scottie Thompson has rejoined the Gilas Pilipinas’ ramp-up to the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup, and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is hoping to bring Kai Sotto…
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Behind the Whistle: Chris Foy explains latest EFL decisions including Southampton, Huddersfield and Wycombe calls
In Behind the Whistle, former Premier League referee Chris Foy goes through a selection of key match decisions from the Sky Bet Championship, League One and League Two. Behind the Whistle aims to give supporters of EFL clubs an insight into the decision-making considerations and also clarification of certain calls to provide an understanding of…
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Weightlifting eyes three-athlete milestone in Paris – rezal404
John Febuar Ceniza works out at the Hidilyn Diaz Weightlifting Gym inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. —FILE PHOTO Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo is on course for a fifth straight appearance in the Summer Games. Vanessa Sarno, the rising weightlifting star and a former Asian champion, could join her in Paris next year. If…
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Andre Onana: Wolves boss Gary O’Neil says PGMOL’s Jon Moss apologised after Man Utd goalkeeper’s challenge was ‘blatant penalty’
Gary O’Neil revealed he received an apology from the PGMOL’s Jon Moss after Wolves were denied a “blatant penalty” in their 1-0 defeat at Manchester United. United debutant goalkeeper Andre Onana survived a stoppage-time penalty check after clattering into Sasa Kalajdzic while failing to claim the ball, with O’Neil booked by referee Simon Hooper for…
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Tigresses, ‘feisty like chili peppers,’ look sharp despite rebuild mode – rezal404
Bernadett Pepito (left) and Regina Jurado will lead a young core of the rebuilding Tigresses. —UAAP MEDIA After three veteran players graduated from its roster, the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Golden Tigresses began the process of rebuilding around its young holdovers with the addition of new faces that will complete the team ahead of…
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Man Utd 1 – 0 Wolves – rezal404
Raphael Varane’s close-range header secured a 1-0 win for Manchester United despite an unconvincing performance against unfancied Wolves at Old Trafford. Gary O’Neil’s visitors had the better of the chances before Varane’s 76th-minute winner, with Matheus Cunha spurning a golden opportunity to put Wolves ahead early in the second half in what was a lively…
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From Filipinas inspiring future generations to Matildas stealing Australian spotlight, teams draw World Cup fuel from outside the pitch – rezal404
Australia players celebrate a tense quarterfinal victory over France, and a whole nation celebrated with them. —REUTERS The quest to achieve something bigger than football in the Women’s World Cup provided enough fuel for countries like the Philippines to achieve historic feats in the tournament being hosted jointly by Australia and New Zealand. Add the…
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Liverpool transfers: Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville criticise Reds’ activity amid losing Moises Caicedo and Romeo Lavia to Chelsea
Sky Sports’ Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville have criticised Liverpool’s activity in the transfer market with Chelsea seemingly set to buy both of their main midfield transfer targets. On Monday night, Chelsea confirmed the £115m signing of Moises Caicedo in a British transfer record, despite Liverpool agreeing a £111m deal last week. Meanwhile, the Reds…
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Ronamae Capuras lifts Cebu’s SCSIT over Capiz State U in ROTC Games – rezal404
Ronamae Capuras. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Salazar Colleges of Science and Institute of Technology began its campaign at the 2023 Philippine Reserved Officers’ Training Corp (ROTC) Games on an auspicious note after walloping Capiz State University, 25-9, 25-10, 25-10 in women’s volleyball on Monday. Ronamae Capuras pummeled the other side of the floor with 14 attacks…
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Everton Football Club new stadium: Man dies after incident at Bramley-Moore Dock
A man has died after an incident at the site of Everton’s new stadium in Bramley-Moore Dock. Police in Liverpool said the 26-year-old died in hospital following the incident, which took place around 1pm on Monday. “His next of kin have been told, and an investigation is under way,” a Merseyside Police spokesperson said. “Officers…
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