الوسم: Asian
Alas Pilipinas eyes podium in Asian beach volleyball tilt
MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas eyes podium spots when the country hosts the Asian Senior Beach Volleyball Championships starting November 5 at Nuvali Sand Courts in the City of Santa Rosa, Laguna. The Philippine women’s beach volleyball team will parade the Air Force duo of Gen Eslapor and Kly Orillaneda, who reached the Round of 16…
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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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Ronaldo misses Al Nassr draw in Asian Champions League opener
Nassr’s Portuguese forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo gestures on the pitch during the Saudi Pro League football match between Al-Ahli and Al-Nassr at at al-Awwal Stadium in Riyadh on September 13, 2024. (Photo by Fayez NURELDINE / AFP) Al Nassr struggled in Cristiano Ronaldo’s absence on Monday, when the Saudi club kicked off the revamped Asian…
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Frank Soo: England’s first player of Asian descent to be inducted into National Football Museum Hall of Fame | Football News
The first Asian heritage footballer ever to represent England, Frank Soo, will be inducted into The National Football Museum Hall of Fame, Sky Sports News can exclusively reveal. Buxton-born former Stoke City player Soo, whose father was Chinese, became the first player of Asian heritage to represent England when he appeared in a wartime international…
Read MorePH goes 2-0 in U-18 Asian Baseball Championship
The Philippine National Baseball U-18 team that is competing in the BFA U18 Asian Baseball Championship in Taiwan. –PABA PHOTO The Philippines opened the 2024 Baseball Federation of Asia (BFA) Under-18 Asian Baseball Championship with back-to-back victories in Taiwan on Tuesday. The U18 men’s baseball team kicked off the tournament with a 10-0 win over…
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South Asians in Football Team of the Season to be showcased at Wembley Stadium at Asian Football Awards | Football News
The South Asians in Football Team of the Season will be showcased at Wembley Stadium next month at the 2024 Asian Football Awards. The 2023/24 Team of the Season, curated by Sky Sports News’ Dev Trehan and former Eastern Eye sports editor Zohaib Rashid, recognises talent and celebrates the on-pitch achievements of British South Asians…
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‘Grateful’ Carlos Yulo wants more after Asian meet success
Carlos Yulo at the 2024 Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.–Photo from Carlos Yulo’s Instagram MANILA, Philippines—After collecting four gold medals at the 2024 Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships, Carlos Yulo isn’t looking at slowing down any time soon. In a post on Instagram, Yulo was nothing short of grateful after a successful stint at…
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Carlos Yulo hauls four golds at Asian Championships
FILE–The Philippines’ Carlos Yulo competes in the Men’s Floor Final during the 52nd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Antwerp, northern Belgium, on October 7, 2023. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) Carlos Yulo was a cut above the rest after cornering the vault and parallel bars titles for a mighty four-gold collection at the…
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Karl Eldrew Yulo wins vault gold in Asian Championships
FILE–Karl Eldrew Yulo. Photo from Japanese coach Munehiro Kugimiya Karl Eldrew Yulo turned last year’s silver finish into gold at the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Barely missing victory in the vault during the previous continental showpiece in Singapore, Yulo captured the ultimate prize this time in the junior category for his first…
Read MoreCarlos Yulo dazzles in floor for second gold in Asian meet
FILE–The Philippines’ Carlos Yulo competes in the Men’s Floor Final during the 52nd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Antwerp, northern Belgium, on October 7, 2023. (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) Carlos Yulo burst into the limelight with a hair-raising act in the floor exercise in a world championship atmosphere. The Filipino bundle of…
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