Kaya, Cebu take brutal defeats in ACL opener

–Kaya-Iloilo FC Kaya-Iloilo and Dynamic Herb Cebu suffered brutal defeats on Thursday as their respective campaigns got underway in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League Two. In Japan, Kaya was blanked by J.League side Sanfreece Hiroshima, 3-0, while Cebu got battered at Rizal Memorial Stadium, 6-0, by South Korea’s Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. Article continues…

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Asian foes for Kaya, Cebu at start of ACL 2

–Kaya-Iloilo FC The Philippines’ campaign in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League 2 kicks off on Thursday with Kaya-Iloilo and Dynamic Herb Cebu looking to secure positive results away from home. Kaya starts its other foreign competition in Japan against Sanfreece Hiroshima at 6 p.m. in Manila, while Cebu hosts South Korea’s Jeonbuk Hyundai…

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LA Sparks rookie Cameron Brink tears ACL in left knee

FILE–Cameron Brink #22 of the Los Angeles Sparks reacts during the game Storm at Climate Pledge Arena on June 11, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. Steph Chambers/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Steph Chambers / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) UNCASVILLE, Connecticut— Los Angeles rookie Cameron Brink tore the ACL in her left knee,…

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Fencer Catantan returns from ACL surgery and punches ticket to Paris

Sam Catantan breaks down after scoring the winning point over Sofiya Aktayeva. —PHOTOS BY THE INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION Far from peak form, the odds for Samantha Kyle Catantan securing a slot in the 2024 Paris Olympics were not very enticing. But the Filipino fencing ace dug really deep to rule the Asian and Oceania Olympic…

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Lewis Ferguson: Scotland midfielder set to miss Euro 2024 after Bologna confirm ACL injury | Football News

The 24-year-old will undergo surgery after suffering the injury during Saturday’s draw against Monza in Serie A; Ferguson was expected to be included in Scotland’s squad for Euro 2024 after impressing this season – leading to interest from Juventus and Napoli

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PVL: Choco Mucho’s Aduke Ogunsanya suffers another ACL injury

Aduke Ogunsanya on the floor after hurting her right knee in Choco Mucho’s 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference win. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Aduke Ogunsanya has suffered another Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury this time in her left knee, and will miss the remainder of the 2024 PVL Season. Choco Mucho on Saturday morning announced…

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Research into ACL injuries in women’s sport ‘disparate and slow’ finds select committee report | Football News

Sport’s response to the prevalence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries among women has been “disparate and slow”, a select committee report has concluded. Several top female footballers, including England captain Leah Williamson and her Lionesses team-mate Beth Mead, have suffered ACL injuries, with Arsenal star Williamson sidelined for nine months before she returned to…

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Caroline Weir: Scotland star on ACL recovery, dreams of playing for Real Madrid, plus inspiring girls | Football News

In an exclusive interview with Inside the WSL, Scotland midfielder Caroline Weir chats about her ACL recovery, her dreams of playing for Real Madrid, and inspiring girls. The 28-year-old has been out of action since September when she damaged her ACL on international duty with Scotland during a 1-1 draw with Belgium. It had followed…

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Lorene Toring suffers ACL injury, ends Adamson stint

Lorene Toring (#18) bids goodbye to the Adamson Lady Falcons with an ACL injury. –UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Lorene Toring bid farewell to Adamson after suffering from an ACL injury ahead of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, which opens on February 17 at Mall of Asia Arena. Toring on Wednesday took to…

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PBA: Kevin Alas suffers ACL injury for third time

Kevin Alas after hurting his left knee during a game against Terrafirma at Ynares Center in Antipolo.–PHOTO FROM NLEX ROAD WARRIORS MANILA, Philippines–NLEX confirmed on Monday that Kevin Alas suffered an ACL injury in his left knee during the Road Warriors’ close-shaved loss to the Terrafirma Dyip in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup over the weekend.…

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