Tag: desire
Fajardo still has desire to add to MVPs, key more SMB titles
June Mar Fajardo wins his 8th PBA MVP award.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Not even having more Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards than anyone in the history of the PBA has made June Mar Fajardo conquer stage fright. “I am soaking wet,” Fajardo said in Filipino after claiming his eighth MVP before the league kicked off its 49th…
Read MoreElreen Ando’s desire to land Olympic gold fueled by detractors
Elreen Ann Ando will spearhead the PH weightlifting team in Paris having big shoes to fill. —AFP With Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo, the Philippines’ first and only Olympic gold medalist and sentimental favorite, failing to qualify for the Paris Summer Games that gets going next month, the responsibility of following up on her historic feat falls on…
Read MoreBella Belen, NU show desire to win in beating UST
NU Lady Bulldogs’ Bella Belen.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — National University star Bella Belen turned emotional after the Lady Bulldogs got back at University of Santo Tomas in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament on Sunday night. Belen shed tears after playing her heart out and finishing with 24 points,…
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Pep Guardiola says Man City players showed Premier League title desire in last-gasp Newcastle win | Football News
Pep Guardiola declared his players had shown him their title-winning desire as they dug deep to complete a last-minute turnaround and win 3-2 at Newcastle. The Premier League champions, who won only one out of six matches in the Premier League before their Club World Cup victory in December, have now picked up maximum points…
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Celtic 0-2 Hearts: Brendan Rodgers apologises to fans for ‘lack of desire and passion’ | Football News
Brendan Rodgers apologised to Celtic supporters after they lost back-to-back league games for the first time in a decade and said his players lacked “desire and passion”. First-half goals from Lawrence Shankland and Stephen Kingsley earned Hearts their first league win at Celtic Park since 2007, opening the door for Celtic’s title rivals Rangers, who…
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Erik ten Hag: Man Utd players were not ready for Europa League quarter-final | ‘Seville had more desire’
Erik ten Hag slammed the attitude of his Manchester United players after they were beaten 3-0 and 5-2 on aggregate at Sevilla in the Europa League quarter-finals. Man Utd had blown a 2-0 lead in the final minutes of the first leg at Old Trafford last week and quickly fell behind in the south of…
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