Torcaso not pressured by predecessor’s success      – rezal404

New Filipinas coach Mark Torcaso. –PFF HANDOUT Mark Torcaso is unperturbed by the big shoes he has to fill after the Philippine women’s football team introduced him on Wednesday as the one to succeed fellow Australian Alen Stajcic as the Filipinas’ new coach. “I think the critical thing is not to sort of compare with…

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Hibernian 0 – 5 A Villa – rezal404

Aston Villa are all but certain of making the Europa Conference League group stages after winning their first-leg play-off 5-0 away in Hibernian. Ollie Watkins was in ruthless form, netting a hat-trick after bagging two before the break and completing the treble on 48 minutes which was eventually awarded by VAR after an on-field offside…

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Nationals will come into real thing a ‘learned’ lot – rezal404

Gilas Pilipinas ended preparations for the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup with two straight losses, not an ideal way to start a tournament, especially one of this magnitude. But Jamie Malonzo, who will make his World Cup debut Friday when the Filipinos battle Karl Anthony-Towns and the Dominican Republic, feels those losses have only…

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NFL: Trey Lance’s San Francisco 49ers future unclear as Sam Darnold wins back-up quarterback role to Brock Purdy

San Francisco 49ers reportedly “considering all options” with regards to quarterback Trey Lance with Sam Darnold to act as back-up to Brock Purdy; Lance was signed by San Francisco less than three years ago but has been hampered by injuries and started just four games Last Updated: 23/08/23 9:23pm San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey…

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Tall front line, high-IQ guards surround Jordan Clarkson in Gilas’ World Cup roster – rezal404

Gilas Pilipinas final roster for the Fiba World Cup, with the exception of Chris Newsome who was the last player to get cut. –FIBA PHOTO Gilas Pilipinas will surround naturalized ace Jordan Clarkson with a tall frontcourt along with versatile, high-IQ playmakers when it plunges into the Fiba World Cup this Friday. Kai Sotto, AJ…

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The Hundred: Southern Brave beat Manchester Originals to set up repeat in men’s eliminator on Saturday

Devon Conway hit an unbeaten fifty as Southern Brave beat Manchester Originals by six wickets to secure a repeat clash with their opponents in Saturday’s Hundred eliminator and knock Welsh Fire out of the men’s competition. Brave limited Originals to 130-8 on a difficult Emirates Old Trafford surface – Tymal Mills (3-27) becoming the leading…

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Fred Vasseur says Ferrari needs to improve in every area – rezal404

July 20, 2023 FILE–Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo Ferrari must take its chances and improve in all areas when the Formula One season resumes at Zandvoort this weekend, according to team boss Fred Vasseur. Speaking to reporters ahead of a Dutch Grand Prix likely to bring Red Bull a 14th win in a…

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Mohammed Kudus: West Ham close in on £37m deal for Ajax midfielder

West Ham United are close to an agreement with Ajax over the signing of midfielder Mohammed Kudus. The deal under discussion is worth an initial €41.5m (£35.4m) plus €3m (£2.56m) in performance related add-ons. Personal terms over what is expected to be a five-year deal are not thought to be a problem. West Ham will…

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Choco Mucho rallies from two sets down to beat Suwon in VTV Cup – rezal404

FILE–Choco Mucho’s Sisi Rondina and Des Cheng. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho crawled its way back from a two-set deficit before beating Suwon City of South Korea in five sets, 16-25, 22-25, 25-19, 25-17, 15-11, to finish the VTV Cup elimination round on a high note on Wednesday in Vietnam. The Flying Titans…

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Bernardo Silva signs Man City contract extension until 2026

Bernardo Silva has signed a contract extension at Manchester City until 2026. Silva, who joined City from Monaco in 2017, has won five Premier League titles, two FA Cups, four League Cups and the Champions League in his six years at the Etihad. The Portugal attacking midfielder says he is staying put at City because…

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