Fan favorite Yuki Togashi leads Chiba Jets to EASL title in Cebu

Yuki Togashi of the Chiba Jets during the East Asia Super League Final in Cebu.–EASL PHOTO LAPU-LAPU CITY—Yuki Togashi and Japan’s Chiba Jets completed a sweep of the East Asia Super League after edging out South Korea’s Seoul SK Knights, 72-69, in a thrilling final held before a big Sunday crowd at Hoops Dome here.…

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Cebu scores landmark AFC Cup win after beating Myanmar

Dynamic Herb Cebu in the AFC Cup. MANILA, Philippines–Dynamic Herb Cebu produced a landmark first victory in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup after edging out Myanmar’s Shan United, 1-0, on Thursday at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Japanese footballer Ken Murayama had his shot hit Shan United goalkeeper Myo Min Latt before going into the net…

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Davao stuns Cebu in Copa Alcantara semis first leg

Davao Aguilas-University of Makati. –PFL PHOTO Troy Limbo’s goal put Davao Aguilas-University of Makati on the cusp of an unlikely trip to the Copa Paulino Alcantara Final after stunning Dynamic Herb Cebu, 1-0, in the first leg of their semifinals encounter on Saturday at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Limbo came through in the 37th minute as…

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Stallion, Cebu hope losing AFC Cup debuts serve good purpose

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Stallion-Laguna and Dynamic Herb Cebu are hoping that rough experience of their continental debuts will help them a great deal in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup. The two Philippines Football League clubs both lost to respective teams from Southeast Asia this week, with Stallion succumbing 5-2 to Indonesia’s Bali United at…

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Dynamic Cebu also loses in AFC Cup debut

Dynamic Herb Cebu vs Phnom Penh Crown in the AFC Cup. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Dynamic Herb Cebu was likewise given a rude welcome in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup after being blanked by visiting Cambodian side Phnom Penh Crown, 3-0, on Thursday at Rizal Memorial Stadium. The defeat which came after conceding the opener…

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Cebu keeps slim PFL title hopes alive – rezal404

PFL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Dynamic Herb Cebu kept a very slim chance of winning the Philippines Football League title after defeating Stallion-Laguna, 1-0, before another festive home crowd on Sunday in Talisay City. JB Borlongan scored the solitary goal in the 41st minute as the Gentle Giants took the full three points following the match held…

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Rain or Shine suspends Beau Belga over Cebu game brawl – rezal404

Rain or Shine’s Beau Belga during a game against San Miguel Beer in the PBA Governors’ Cup. PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines—Rain or Shine has suspended Beau Belga for six working days without pay in relation to the veteran big man’s involvement in the brawl during an “unsanctioned” basketball game at a town in Cebu. The…

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Kaya-Iloilo keeps lead in PFL title race with win over Cebu – rezal404

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Kaya-Iloilo preserved his slim lead over Dynamic Herb Cebu in the title race of the Philippines Football League after the two sides battled to a 1-1 draw on Sunday before the latter’s home turf in Talisay City, Cebu. Daizo Horikoshi’s early opener was canceled out by a Jacob Liao equalizer in the…

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