Jau Umandal takes charge for unbeaten Cignal

Cignal’s Jau Umandal during Spikers’ Turf. SPIKERS’ TURF PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Fatigue aside, Jau Umandal was again a man on a mission as he steered Cignal to its second straight five-set victory in the 2024 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference. It took everything and more for Cignal to outlast star-studded newcomer Criss Cross in five…

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Bakanke’s emergence fueling FEU’s second round charge

FEU Lady Tamaraws’ Faida Bakanke.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Faida Bakanke has found her rhythm in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament after leading Far Eastern University back to the Final Four with five consecutive victories. Bakanke fired 11 of her 19 points in the first set as the Lady…

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Laput, Coronel leading La Salle charge amid tough times

La Salle Lady Spikers’ Shevana Laput and Julia Coronel in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — With Shevana Laput and Julia Coronel at the forefront, La Salle continued to lean on its battle-tested system regain its winning ways and keep the Final Four twice-to-beat bonus on track in the…

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Tagaod, Bakanke lead FEU charge back to winning ways

FEU Lady Tamaraws’ Chen Tagaod.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Chenie Tagaod and Faida Bakanke came out firing for Far Eastern University to end their two-game skid and solidify their Final Four chances in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. Absorbing two consecutive losses from unbeaten University of Santo Tomas and second seed National University,…

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Jamie Carragher says key to Liverpool’s Premier League title charge is impact subs and late goals | Football News

Liverpool host Manchester City this Sunday, live on Sky Sports, and it would not be a surprise if the table-topping clash was decided late on at Anfield. A really important feature of Liverpool’s season has been their ability to score late goals. Jurgen Klopp’s side have scored 24 goals after the 75th minute, dwarfing what…

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Celtic: Brendan Rodgers could miss Old Firm after Scottish FA charge for outburst at officials following Hearts loss | Football News

Brendan Rodgers could miss Celtic’s Old Firm clash with Rangers after being charged by the Scottish FA for his criticism of the officials following their 2-0 defeat at Hearts on Sunday. The Hoops boss described referee Don Robertson and VAR John Beaton as “really, really poor” and hit out at “absolutely shocking decision-making”, before adding…

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Shoaib Bashir takes four as England rip through India batting order to take charge of fourth Test in Ranchi | Cricket News

Shoaib Bashir starred with four wickets to see England take charge of the fourth Test against India, the hosts trailing by 134 as they closed day two in Ranchi on 219-7. In just his second Test match, Bashir (4-83) bowled unchanged through an exhausting 31-over spell either side of tea, the 20-year-old taking four in…

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Michael Beale: Manager leaves Sunderland after just nine weeks in charge | Football News

Michael Beale has parted company with Sunderland after just nine weeks in charge.  Beale oversaw only four wins in 12 games after succeeding Tony Mowbray and leaves the Black Cats 10th in the Championship, four points off the play-offs. The former QPR and Rangers boss’ final match in charge was the 2-1 defeat to Birmingham – Mowbray’s current…

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Akari names Mosuela as new man in charge

Akari Chargers interim coach Raffy Mosuela during practice.–LANCE AGCAOILI/INQUIRER.net What could be the final piece of the Akari facelift fell into place on Tuesday when the team announced the appointment of Raffy Mosuela as interim head coach with less than a month remaining before the new Premier Volleyball League season opens. Mosuela takes over from…

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Former NBA player faces murder charge

FILE–Chance Comanche #50 of the Portland Trail Blazers dunks during the fourth quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Moda Center on April 09, 2023 in Portland, Oregon. Steph Chambers/Getty Images/AFP Chance Comanche, an NBA G League player with the Stockton Kings, will be charged with open murder in the death of a 23-year-old woman…

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