Alinsunurin returns to national squad; Retamar eyes roster spot

Former national team setter Joshua Retamar hopes to be setting plays for the men’s squad in the World Championships. —UAAP MEDIA The road to Philippine volleyball’s future began with patching up the cracks of the past. Coach Dante Alinsunurin has returned to the national team’s coaching staff and Joshua Retamar, the player who once alleged…

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The Verdict: Bright future for Wales despite Euros failure

Sky Sports’ Geraint Hughes dissects the defeat to Poland as Wales missed out on qualification for Euro 2024.

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No one is indispensable at Gilas like in any other team

Gilas coach Tim Cone: We’ll have to see how things go at that point. —MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Justin Brownlee has begun a stint in Indonesia to, first of all, continue making a living. But more than that, the Gilas Pilipinas naturalized ace can stay active and in game shape while not playing in Fiba events and…

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England 2 – 2 Belgium

Jude Bellingham’s last-gasp equaliser salvaged a 2-2 draw for England against Belgium and avoided a second consecutive defeat at Wembley in a matter of days. Defensive errors came to the fore again for England, who looked to be heading for yet another defeat to a FIFA top 10-ranked opponent, but Bellingham, who had missed two…

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Alina Bicar is the catalyst of Chery Tiggo offense

Alina Bicar (No. 11) gets the trust and playing time from coaching staff and has turned out to be the key to the Crossovers’ strong run of late. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ After absorbing tough losses early in its Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino campaign, Chery Tiggo has gotten a lot better and has been tearing down…

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John Stones: Man City facing injury crisis after England centre-back joins Kyle Walker and Manuel Akanji in treatment room | Football News

John Stones limped off injured early on during England’s match against Belgium on Tuesday, just days ahead of Manchester City’s huge Premier League clash with Arsenal. The City defender was substituted off after nine minutes at Wembley, with Joe Gomez his replacement. It’s a further blow for Man City boss Pep Guardiola, who saw another…

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Tots Carlos only has Creamline in mind as she writes PVL record

Tots Carlos sets a new career high in the PVL after towing Creamline past Cignal. –LANCE AGCAOILI/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Tots Carlos’ limitless desire to win has helped her achieve another milestone in her career. Carlos set a new PVL record of 38 points–the most points scored by a local in a single game–in lifting…

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Antoine Griezmann eyeing Easter Classic glory at Newcastle with Hooking | Racing News

Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann is set for a first British runner at Newcastle on Friday as Hooking lines up in the BetUK All-Weather Easter Classic Middle Distance Handicap, live on Sky Sports Racing. The eight-year-old has blossomed in the last couple of seasons and he will arrive at Gosforth Park on the back of…

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Tots Carlos wills Creamline past Cignal in comeback win

Creamline Cool Smashers’ Tots Carlos in the PVL All-Filipino COnference. –PVL PHOTO Tots Carlos erased Creamline’s two-set deficit by setting a PVL-high 38 points—the most of any local player—to survive a 26-28, 22-25, 25-22, 25-21, 16-14 marathon match against Cignal late Tuesday night at PhilSports Arena. The Cool Smashers avoided a second loss this All-Filipino…

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Behind the Whistle: Former Premier League referee Chris Foy explains the latest EFL decisions | Football News

In Behind the Whistle, former Premier League referee Chris Foy goes through a selection of key match decisions from the latest Sky Bet League Two action. 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 how the…

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