No Jamie Malonzo for Gilas Pilipinas in upcoming Fiba qualifiers

FILE– Gilas Pilipinas’ Jamie Malonzo. –FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas will still be missing the services of Ginebra star Jamie Malonzo for the second window of the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers, coach Tim Cone confirmed on Wednesday. In a press conference in Mandaluyong, Cone bared that Malonzo would not be able to go back…

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Wales must relish Turkey clash in bid for Nations League promotion ahead of World Cup qualifiers, says Craig Bellamy | Football News

Craig Bellamy believes Wales’ Nations League test in Turkey presents the perfect rehearsal for their World Cup qualification campaign next year. Wales enter the Kadir Has Stadium in Kayseri on Saturday evening expecting an intimidating atmosphere, with their travelling 1,000-strong support tucked away in the corner of a 33,000-capacity arena that is right on top…

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Gilas won’t hold public practice ahead of Fiba qualifiers

FILE–Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Unlike in previous Gilas Pilipinas’ preparations under coach Tim Cone, the squad won’t be holding open practices to the public this time. Cone said the national team is pressed for time in its preparations for the second window of 2025 Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers, so opening the…

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Injured Messi out of World Cup qualifiers vs Chile, Colombia

(FILES) Argentina’s forward #10 Lionel Messi leaves the pitch after picking up an injury during the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament final football match between Argentina and Colombia at the Hard Rock Stadium, in Miami, Florida on July 14, 2024. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP) BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Lionel Messi will not play…

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Women’s Euro 2025 qualifiers: Republic of Ireland stun France as Jess Fishlock breaks Wales scoring record in Kosovo win | Football News

Republic of Ireland picked up their first win in Euro 2025 qualifying with a 3-1 victory over France in Cork. The home side opened the scoring in the 66th minute when Leanne Kiernan picked out Denise O’Sullivan, who was able to take a touch and fire into the bottom corner before Julie-Ann Russell doubled their…

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Philippines crashes out of Fifa World Cup Qualifiers

Philippines vs Vietnam in the Fifa World Cup qualifiers My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Philippines bowed out of contention in the Fifa World Cup Qualifiers after conceding a stoppage time goal for a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Vietnam Thursday at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. Pham Tuan Hai…

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PH booters take on Vietnam in Fifa World Cup Qualifiers

Philippine men’s football team coach Tom Saintfiet and Christian Rontini ahead of the Fifa World Cup Qualifiers match against Vietnam . –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Philippine men’s football team look to keep its slim hopes of staying alive in the Fifa World Cup Qualifiers with new players in tow for Thursday’s away match against Vietnam at…

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Gilas Women sweep U18 Seaba Qualifiers with rout of Indonesia

Gilas Pilipinas women U18’s Gabby Ramos against Indonesia defenders Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup Seaba Qualifiers. –FIBA BASKETBALL Gilas Pilipinas rolled up its sleeves in the middle two quarters to crush Indonesia, 73-37, and sweep the Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup Seaba Qualifiers in Thailand. Saddled by a sluggish start, the Philippines rediscovered its zest…

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PH men’s football team lose to Iraq in World Cup qualifiers

PH men’s football team vs Iraq in the World Cup/Asian Cup Qualifiers. –PHOTO VIA PFF The Philippine men’s football team threatened to sneak an away point before bowing to Iraq, 1-0, Thursday (Friday Manila time) in the World Cup/Asian Cup Qualifiers at Basra International Stadium. Coach Tom Saintfiet’s first match in charge ended in defeat…

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Nesthy Petecio advances to Olympic boxing qualifiers round of 16

FILE–Filipino boxer Nesthy Petecio eyes passage to the Paris Olympics. —POOL PHOTO Nesthy Petecio provided a bright spot for what was a challenging outing for Team Philippines late Thursday in the First Olympic World Qualifier at Busto Arzizio, Italy, advancing to the next round with another dominant performance. Petecio advanced to the round of 16…

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